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India continues to record over 4 lakh daily infections

New Delhi: India recorded 4,03,738 fresh Covid cases and 4,092 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the overall caseload to 2.22 crore and fatalities to 2,42,362, Union Health Ministry said on Sunday.Out of these, over 37.36 lakh cases...

Covid+ve report not needed to get hospitalised: What new guidelines say

New Delhi:  A coronavirus test report is no longer needed to get hospitalised, the government has said in its revised guidelines that make sure that those suffering from Covid get "prompt, effective and comprehensive treatment". The new measures - that come...

Delhi can be vaccinated in 3 months if we get 2.6 crore vaccine doses: Kejriwal

New Delhi: Stating that Delhi is not getting an adequate amount of COVID-19 vaccines, Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said if 2.6 crore vaccine doses are made available to the city government, every person in Delhi can get...

SC orders re-release of inmates to de-congest prisons amid second wave of Covid-19

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Saturday passed an order directing immediate decongestion of prisons with the re-release of all eligible prisoners in view of the second wave of Covid-19 pandemic.A bench headed by Chief Justice NV Ramana and...

Covid-19: Delhi sees 332 deaths, 17,364 cases

New Delhi: The national capital has registered 17,364 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 332 deaths during the past 24 hours, the government said on Saturday.According to the daily health bulletin, the new additions took the City's caseload to 13,10,231...

First batch of 83 Women soldiers inducted into Indian Army

Bengaluru: The first batch of 83 Women Soldiers was inducted into the Indian Army and their attestation parade was held at the Dronacharya Parade Ground of Corps of Military Police Centre & School (CMP C &S) here today.The Commandant...

Nine killed, 2 critically injured in gelatine sticks explosion

Kadapa: Nine mineworkers were killed and two others critically injured when gelatine sticks exploded at Mamillapalli village in Kalasapadu Mandal of YSR Kadapa district on Saturday.Police said that huge quantities of gelatine sticks were brought from Badvel in a...

India records 4,187 deaths, 4,01,078 cases in single day

New Delhi: India recorded 4,187 fatalities over the 24 hours pushing the cumulative death toll to 2,38,270, marking the worst daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the Ministry of Health said on Saturday.The number of confirmed cases...

States to get over 53 lakh Covid vaccine doses in next 3 days: Health Ministry

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Saturday said that the states and union territories will get more than 53 lakh (53,25,000) vaccine doses within the next three days.So far, over 17.49 crore free vaccine doses (17,49,57,770) have been...

Modi seeks Australia’s backing for Indian vax patent waiver

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday sought Australia's support for the initiative taken at the WTO by India and South Africa to seek a temporary waiver of patent protection on Covid-19 vaccines.Modi spoke on telephone with Scott...

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Second meeting of Raksha Mantri-led IGoM on West Asia held in New Delhi

New Delhi: The second meeting of the Informal Group of Ministers (IGoM), set-up to monitor the evolving situation in...