NEW DELHI: A moderate lightning storm is very likely to hit isolated locations across the country for the next 12 hours, the Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) said Saturday afternoon. Lightning thunderstorms are expected to occur in Odisha, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh, among other …
Read More »Assam woman, 100, beats Covid, has words of praise for Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma
Mai Handique was admitted to the hospital 10 days ago after testing positive for COVID. Her age may have presented a challenge, but the 100-year-old Mai Handique’s battle against COVID-19 was won by her positivity, doctors said Thursday. Handique, Assam’s oldest COVID-19 patient, was discharged from the Mahendra Mohan Chowdhury …
Read More »The battle against Covid-19 is still far from over, the audacious blocking decision prevented between 37 and 78 thousand deaths: Harsh Vardhan | India News
NEW DELHI: The Center said Monday that the battle against the pandemic was still far from over and briefed Parliament on its balanced unlocking approach to reviving the economy while seeking sustained community support to break the chain of transmission of Covid-19 . Making a suo-moto statement on the Covid-19 …
Read More »The battle against Covid-19 is still far from over, the audacious blocking decision prevented between 37 and 78 thousand deaths: Harsh Vardhan | India News
NEW DELHI: The Center said Monday that the battle against the pandemic was still far from over and briefed Parliament on its balanced unlocking approach to reviving the economy while seeking sustained community support to break the chain of transmission of Covid-19 . Making a suo-moto statement on the Covid-19 …
Read More »GST row: 13 states send options
Representative image NEW DELHI: At least 13 states have offered their loan options, proposed by the GST Council, to address your compensation deficit and six more states: Goa, Assam, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Mizoram and Himachal Pradesh – It is expected to do so shortly, sources from the Finance Ministry said …
Read More »Assam’s Minister of Health, Himanta Biswa Sarma
Assam: Himanta Biswa Sarma said the COVID-19 situation in the state is cause for concern Guwahati: The Assam government has asked the center to administer the coronavirus vaccine in the stage 2 trials to front-line health workers if the efficacy of the vaccine is established. Assam’s Health Minister Himanta Biswa …
Read More »‘There is no quarantine for those who leave the state and return in 96 hours’: Assam’s government
Under a new directive from the Assam government, those who travel out of state but return within 96 hours will not have to self-quarantine for 10 days as previously required. “A person who travels anywhere outside of Assam and returns to the state within 96 hours of departure will not …
Read More »China will deliver 5 missing Arunachal boys tomorrow: Kiren Rijiju | India News
GUWAHATI: China to deliver the five children from Arunachal Pradesh, who have been missing since September 1, to India on Friday at a designated location, the union minister of state for sports and youth affairs and the parliamentarian from Lok Sabha of Arunachal Pradesh Kiren Rijiju he said in a …
Read More »Heavy to extremely heavy rain warning for Kerala and the Karnataka coast
It is likely to rain extremely hard over many places on the coast and southern interior of Karnataka on Friday, the India Meteorology Department (IMD) warned. It is also likely that it will rain very heavily on Kerala, the coast and the interior of southern Karnataka between Thursday and Saturday. …
Read More »With a recovery rate of 88.98%, Bihar ahead of other states in Covid-19 parameters
Bihar has reason to be hopeful about its management of the Covid-19 health crisis. With six deaths per million, it ranks best in this category. Kerala and Assam, with 10 deaths per million each, come next, according to government data released Tuesday. Bihar’s test positivity rate was also the lowest …
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