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G7 health ministers to strengthen cooperation against future pandemics

The Group of Seven (G7) agreed to speed up cooperation on vaccine and therapeutic trials to tackle COVID-19 and future pandemics, the UK government ha...

Saturday, June 5, 2021 2:45 PM

Centre's inept handling of COVID-19 pandemic made 97 pc Indians poorer, says Rahul Gandhi

As the country is battling the second wave of COVID-19, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday slammed the Bharatiya Janata Party led NDA government a...

Monday, May 31, 2021 4:13 PM

India's economy exits from recession, recovery seen gathering pace

India’s economy returned to growth in the three months to December and the recovery is expected to gather pace as consumers and investors shake off th...

Saturday, February 27, 2021 11:51 AM

Battling Covid collateral damage, Renault says 2021 will be volatile

Renault said on Friday it is still fighting the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, including a shortage of semiconductor chips, that could ma...

Friday, February 19, 2021 5:22 PM

Ind vs ENG: After going 0-1 down, hosts look to avoid slip up in bid for WTC finals

After facing a surprise 227-run defeat in the opening Test of the four-match series against England, the Indian team will come out with all guns blazi...

Friday, February 12, 2021 2:39 PM

Angela Merkel defends lockdown extension, says 'Mutations may destroy any success'

German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Thursday defended the extension of the nationwide lockdown until March 7 in Bundestag and called on Germans to be "...

Friday, February 12, 2021 11:54 AM

UP schools reopen for classes 6 to 8 with COVID-19 protocols in place

Schools in Uttar Pradesh's Moradabad, Noida, Varanasi, and Gorakhpur reopened for classes 6 to 8 on Wednesday with COVID-19 protocols in place, after...

Wednesday, February 10, 2021 3:52 PM

Delhi govt declares 6 hospitals completely 'Non-COVID'

In view of the decreasing cases of COVID-19, the Delhi Government has declared six of its hospitals completely "Non-COVID" hospitals. Along with this,...

Saturday, February 6, 2021 10:23 AM

Schools in Delhi reopen for Class 9 and Class 11

Schools were reopened in Delhi for students of Class 9 and Class 11 and they attended the classes on Friday, around ten months after educational insti...

Friday, February 5, 2021 10:43 AM

Increase in capital outlay of Defence amid pandemic is huge step, says IAF Chief

Indian Air Force (IAF) chief Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria on Thursday called the increase in the capital outlay of Defence budget "a huge step", wh...

Thursday, February 4, 2021 1:52 PM

Second year of Covid-19 pandemic could be more difficult than first: WHO

The second year of the coronavirus pandemic could be more difficult than the first one over the transmission dynamics, Executive Director of the WHO H...

Thursday, January 14, 2021 9:12 AM

Screen time, emotional health among parents' top concerns for children during pandemic

A new national poll gives a glimpse into parents' greatest concerns about their kids in the pandemic-era with the top concerns being screen time, unhe...

Monday, December 21, 2020 6:06 PM

Argentine President Highlights Official Aid Plans Mitigating Pandemic Effects

Argentine President Alberto Fernandez on Saturday highlighted multiple official aid plans set to mitigate the social effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sunday, December 20, 2020 10:21 AM