COVID 19

India reports biggest spike with 3.6 lakh COVID-19 cases, 3,293 deaths in 24 hours

Witnessing a continuous surge in coronavirus infections across the country, India reported over 3.60 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases and close to 3,300 rela...

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 11:29 AM

UP govt got complacent after coronavirus started weakening, got more involved in panchayat elections...

The Allahabad High Court has pulled up the Uttar Pradesh government following the rise in COVID-19 cases in the state, saying it got "complacent" foll...

Wednesday, April 28, 2021 10:03 AM

Time for Armed Forces to help civil administration in creating COVID-19 mitigation facilities: CDS B...

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat on Tuesday said that it is time for the Armed Forces to help the civil administration in creating COVID-19...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 5:36 PM

Amid COVID-19 surge, Australia suspends passenger flights from India until May 15

Australia has suspended all direct passenger flights from India due to a sharp increase in COVID-19 cases, Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison ann...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 3:45 PM

SC asks Centre to explain rationale adopted in COVID-19 vaccine pricing

The Supreme Court on Tuesday asked the Union of India (UOI) to explain the basis and rationale adopted with respect to the pricing of COVID vaccines a...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 3:08 PM

44 oxygen plants to be set up in Delhi within a month: CM Kejriwal

Amid rising demand for medical oxygen due to an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases, the Delhi Government on Tuesday announced that it will set u...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 2:48 PM

Release of John Abraham's 'Satyameva Jayate 2' postponed due to COVID-19 spike

The makers of John Abraham's upcoming crime-drama 'Satyameva Jayate 2' on Tuesday announced that they are postponing the release of the film over coro...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 2:19 PM

Washington to send 'Strike Team', COVID vaccine raw material and oxygen to India: US officials

President Joe Biden spoke to India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi, pledging US assistance after growing pressure on Washington to help.

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 11:59 AM

Vital medical supplies for COVID-19 from UK arrive in India

The shipment of vital medical supplies from the United Kingdom, including 100 ventilators and 95 oxygen concentrators as part of COVID-19 assistance,...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 11:17 AM

India records over 3.23 lakh new COVID-19 cases, 2771 deaths

Amidst the devastating second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, India reported 3.23 lakh fresh coronavirus cases and over 2,700 related deaths in the las...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 11:02 AM

West Bengal polls: Campaigning ends for eighth and final phase

Amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases, the fierce campaigning for the final phase of polling in West Bengal ended on Monday with top leaders of Bhara...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 9:58 AM

France to provide oxygen generators, liquid O2, ventilators to India

France has announced that it will provide India with eight high capacity oxygen generators, liquid oxygen for 2000 patients for five days, as well as...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 9:44 AM

Mukhtar Ansari tests positive for Covid-19 in Uttar Pradesh's Banda jail

Gangster-turned-politician Mukhtar Ansari, who was recently shifted from a Punjab Jail to a highly-secured isolation barrack in the District Jail in U...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 9:15 AM

Patna: Man kills wife after she tests positive for COVID-19, later commits suicide

In a shocking incident, a man allegedly murdered his wife after she tested positive for COVID-19 and then committed suicide in Patna late on Sunday ni...

Monday, April 26, 2021 4:19 PM

Stay safe, look after your family and hopefully we will see you soon: Ponting to Ashwin

Delhi Capitals head coach Ricky Ponting is hoping to see star spinner Ravichandran Ashwin back in action in the ongoing Indian Premier League (IPL) 20...

Monday, April 26, 2021 3:21 PM

COVID-19 News in India: 4 COVID patients dead in fire at Surat hospital

As many as four COVID-19 patients died after a fire broke out at Ayush Hospital in Surat on Sunday night.

Monday, April 26, 2021 2:38 PM

COVID-19 News in UP: Hospitals can't deny admission to COVID-19 patients if beds are available

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Monday directed officers to ensure that no government or private hospital denies admission to COVID-19...

Monday, April 26, 2021 2:19 PM

COVID-19 News in India: Google to contribute Rs 135 crore for COVID-19 fight in India

Amid an unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases in India, Google will be providing funding of Rs 135 crore for medical supplies and to help communities...

Monday, April 26, 2021 12:27 PM