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New Delhi: Veteran lawyer and former Attorney General Soli Sorabjee died of Covid-19 on Friday morning here. He was 91.He is survived by wife, two sons and a daughter.Sorabjee, a Padma Vibhushan awardee, was born in 1930 in Bombay....

New Delhi: India has ordered 4,50,000 vials of antiviral drug Remdesivir from US and Egyptian pharmaceutical companies, out of which 75,000 vials are expected to reach the country on Friday, the government said."It is expected that Gilead Sciences Inc....

New Delhi: India registered 3,86,452 fresh Covid-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the pandemic hit, taking the COVID-19 tally to 1,87,62,976, according to the data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Friday morning.Besides, the country also saw...

New Delhi: The national capital yet again reported its highest ever fatalities on a single day due to COVID-19. Government data shows 395 Covid patients died in the last 24 hours in Delhi.The city reported 24,235 Covid cases during...

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday asked the Centre to explain why some states are getting more medical oxygen than required while others less.The query came during the hearing of the suo moto case of Covid crisis...

New Delhi: Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Thursday asked States and Union Territories (UTs) to implement the containment measures strictly which were communicated in the advisory of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on April...

Hyderabad: A day after Serum Institute reducing its coronavirus vaccine ‘Covishield price to Rs 300 from Rs 400 per dose for states, Bharath Biotech on Thursday also decided to reduce the price of its Covaxin vaccine to Rs 400...

New Delhi: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday said that he has tested positive for Covid-19.Since he is asymptomatic he will continue to discharge his duties, Gehlot added.'Today my Covid-19 test report has come out positive. I have...

New Delhi: For the second straight day, India registered more than 3.5 lakh Covid-19 cases and over 3.5k fatalities, with 3,79,257 fresh infections and 3,645 deaths, the highest single-day spike in the past 24 hours since the pandemic hit,...

New Delhi: Owing to shortage of medical facility due to exponential rise in COVID cases across the country, the US has advised its citizens not to travel to India or to leave as soon as possible."Access to all types...