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[ad_1] Ruchika M. Khanna Tribune News Service Chandigarh, May 12 In a damage control exercise, the Punjab government on Tuesday night stripped its chief secretary, Karan Avtar Singh, of the post of special tax commissioner. The development follows a unanimous position adopted yesterday by the Punjab Council of Ministers, saying …

[ad_1] In the past 24 hours, 1,931 patients have recovered from coronavirus, surpassing the daily rise in active cases of 1,472, according to the figures released by the health ministry today morning. Overall, the total number of coronavirus cases in India climbed to 74,281, registering 3,525 cases in the last …

[ad_1] Hyderabad: In a development that will focus the capabilities of Hyderabad’s pharmaceutical firms, Hetero, based in the city, will manufacture Remdesivir, licensed to treat patients with severe Covid-19 disease, at its formulation facility in Hyderabad. The facility has been approved by regulatory authorities such as the USFDA and the …

[ad_1] Afghan President Ashraf Ghani ordered the military to go into an “offensive mode” against the Taliban and other armed groups after dozens of people, including newborns, were killed in two separate attacks in the war-torn nation. “I am ordering Afghan security forces to switch from an active defense mode …

[ad_1] MUMBAI: With the number of covid-19 cases steadily increasing in Maharashtra and the increasing number of police officers who tested positive for the disease, the state government on Wednesday sought the deployment of at least 2,000 people from the Central Armed Police Force. “With the increasing number of covid-19 …

[ad_1] By: PTI | Washington | Posted: May 13, 2020 8:25:04 AM Workers in protective coveralls pass by the Hankou railway station (AP / File) Up to five pests have left China in the past 20 years and at some point it has to stop, said United States National Security …

[ad_1] By Arvind Panagariya Even from the limited details that Prime Minister Narendra Modi explained in his speech on Tuesday night about the Rs 20 trillion stimulus package, it was clear that this main figure would be achieved by adding apples and oranges. The details now provided by Finance Minister …

[ad_1] Beijing: COVID-19 kills mainly through an overreaction of the immune system, whose role is precisely to fight infections, say scientists who have deciphered the mechanisms, symptoms and diagnosis of the disease caused by the SARS-Cov-2 coronavirus. In a study published in the journal Frontiers in Public Health, researchers explained …

[ad_1] Mumbai Maharashtra reported 1,495 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, the highest single-day peak in the state, totaling 25,992, while the number of deaths rose to 975 with 54 people dying of COVID-19 in the past 24 hours, Health department officials said. The state capital Mumbai broke the 15,000 mark today …

[ad_1] In a first of its kind proposal. the Army plans to take civilians on a three-year ‘Tour of Duty’ (ToD) or ‘three-year short service’ on a trial basis to serve init as both officers and other ranks initially for a limited number of vacancies and then expanded later. This …