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A government-appointed committee has said that cases of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) in India peaked in mid-September and that active cases can be largely contained by February according to mathematical models. if preventive guidelines are followed, even as a member of Niti Aayog. VK Paul said Sunday that the possibility …

NEW DELHI: The number of active symptomatic Covid-19 cases in India already peaked at around 10 lakhs on September 17 and the cases, which are now declining, may reach a cumulative figure of 1.06 crore with negligible growth at the end of February next year. a government expert committee said …

The 10-member panel, chaired by Professor M. Vidyasagar of IIT Hyderabad, says that no new closures should be imposed at the district or state level unless there is an imminent danger that healthcare facilities will be overwhelmed. No new closures should be imposed at the district or state level to …

India is likely to have already passed the peak of the coronavirus pandemic in September and cases will further stabilize, said a panel of scientists and doctors, based on mathematical and statistical forecasts about the spread of the infectious disease. The panel also stated that the pandemic can be controlled …

NEW DELHI: No new closures should be imposed at the district or state level to contain the spread of Covid-19 unless there is an imminent danger that healthcare facilities will be overwhelmed, according to a government-appointed committee chaired by the Professor of IIT Hyderabad M Vidyasagar. The committee has also …

India on Sunday tested a naval version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. The missile was fired from the indigenously built stealth destroyer, INS Chennai. With the successful BrahMos test, India has now tested 11 missiles in a two-month period. The test launch of these missiles comes at a time …

Amid developed country resistance to India and South Africa’s joint proposal at the World Trade Organization (WTO) to ensure universal access to coronavirus vaccines, the World Health Organization (WHO) has expressed its support for the proposal. “WHO welcomes South Africa and India’s recent proposal to the WTO to facilitate international …

New Delhi: A government-appointed panel said Sunday that the initial lockdown saved a large number of lives and avoided creating widespread panic. The ‘Covid-19 India National Supermodel’ committee led by Professor M Vidyasagar (IIT Hyderabad) made the finding in their study titled ‘Progression of the Covid-19 Pandemic in India: Forecast …

NEW DELHI: India successfully tested the supersonic Brahmos cruise missile since Indian NavyThe stealth destroyer INS Chennai, hitting a target in the Arabian Sea, the Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) said Sunday. The missile successfully hit the target with pinpoint accuracy after performing extremely complex and high-level maneuvers. BrahMos …

Written by Bashaarat Masood | Srinagar | Updated: October 18, 2020 9:36:09 am Omar Abdullah (Illustration: Suvajit Dey) At the end of March, just as the first phase of the coronavirus lockdown was being applied, Omar Abdullah, 50, was released after almost eight months. Last week, the former J&K prime …