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Gujarat: Man dies of Covid-19, wife, two sons commit suicide

Devbhumi Dwarka: A woman and her two sons died by suicide in this district of Gujarat after her husband succumbed to COVID-19 on Friday.Police said that the TV station area resident Jayesh Bhai, who had tested positive for coronavirus,...

SC dismisses plea seeking stay on Central Vista project construction

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a stay on the construction work underway for the Central Vista project in New Delhi as the matter is pending with the Delhi High Court.A Bench...

COVID-19 claims life of 4th BJP MLA in UP

Lucknow: Ruling BJP MLA from Salon in Rae Bareli Dal Bahadur Kori succumbed to coronavirus here on Friday morning.Family sources said Kori breathed his last at a private hospital in Lucknow after around 15 days of treatment.A two time...

India reports 4,14,188 COVID-19 cases, 3,915 fatalities

New Delhi: India has registered 4,14,188 new COVID-19 cases within the past 24 hours, marking the largest daily increase since the start of the outbreak, the Health Ministry said on Friday.With this the cumulative tally in the country has...

Air ambulance lands on belly at Mumbai airport after landing gear fails

Mumbai: An air ambulance made an emergency landing at the Mumbai airport on Thursday after losing a wheel during take-off from Nagpur, the NDTV reported.The Beechcraft VT-JIL aircraft on the way from Nagpur to Hyderabad declared a full emergency...

SpiceJet airlifts 1100 oxygen concentrators & medical equipment from Nanjing to Delhi

Kolkata: SpiceXpress, the air cargo arm of SpiceJet, today airlifted 1100 oxygen concentrators and other Covid-related medical equipment from Nanjing, China to New Delhi.The airline used its A330 wide-body aircraft to airlift the concentrators from Nanjing.The airline has airlifted...

India: Cumulative vaccination tally crosses 16.25 cr

New Delhi: The cumulative number of COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 16.25 crore on Thursday, as per the Union Health Ministry data.A total of 9,04,263 beneficiaries of the age group 18-44 years have received their first...

Constitutional authorities, stop complaints on media reports: Supreme Court

New Delhi:  Constitutional authorities can do better than to complain and ask for fetters on the media, the Supreme Court said Thursday on the Election Commission's petition complaining about media reports on the Madras High Court telling the poll...

COVID-19: India records 4.12 infections, 3,980 deaths in 24 hrs

New Delhi: India recorded the highest single-day COVID-19 infections and deaths with 4,12,262 people testing positive and 3,980 patients losing their lives in the past 24 hours, taking the cumulative figures to 2,10,77,410 and 23,01,68, respectively, Health Ministry data...

Over 89 lakh Covid-19 vaccine doses still available with states, says Centre

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry on Thursday said that 89,31,505 Covid-19 vaccine doses are still available with the states and Union Territories.More than 28 lakh doses will be received in addition by them within the next 3 days.According...

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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...