[ad_1] An official from the Bihar-cadre 2017-batch Indian Administrative Service (IAS) of Uttar Pradesh has become the first state bureaucrat to test positive for Covid-19 coronavirus disease. Posted as a subdivisional magistrate (SDM) in the Nalanda district of Bihar, the 27-year-old officer tested positive for the disease on May 12. …
Read More »In highest single-day spike, Delhi’s COVID-19 cases jump by 472 to 8,470; toll reaches 115
[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday recorded the highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases, with 472 fresh infections taking its tally to 8,470 and the death toll in the national capital rose to 115, the health department said. Delhi’s previous highest spike of 448 cases was recorded on 7 May. …
Read More »Latest Covid-19 Vaccine Updates: Moderna, Novavax to Initiate Human Trials; Fila Sanofi and more
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 14, 2020 8:37:52 pm A person receives an injection in the first-stage safety study clinical trial of a potential COVID-19 vaccine. (AP) With scientists and researchers racing against time to find a cure for the new coronavirus, which has …
Read More »Drama at Bengaluru Station when 50 passengers reject quarantine and will be sent back to Delhi
[ad_1] The first passenger train at the Bengaluru railway station in nearly two months arrived with about 1,000 passengers from New Delhi on Thursday, and while most were screened and sent to 14-day quarantine to institutional facilities under the SOP, 70 travelers created a riot that refused to be quarantined …
Read More »Decoding the Modi Mantra of Development
[ad_1] File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (GDP / PTI Photo) Is this the long-awaited takeoff moment for the Indian economy? Has the Prime Minister guessed the magical balance between social justice and the liberation of aspiring Indian entrepreneurial genius? Last update: May 14, 2020, 9:09 PM IST “… …
Read More »Migrant crisis: Mamata announces 105 special trains in 30 days; Piyush Goyal says ‘Bengal needs 105 / day’ | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday that several migrants wanted to return to West Bengal and warned that if the state government did not accept them there could be several more cases of people walking hundreds of kilometers to reach their homes. The Union minister responded to …
Read More »India highlights need for peace and quiet on border with China after clashes
[ad_1] India stressed on Thursday the need for peace and quiet along the border with China after two clashes between Chinese and Indian troops, saying such incidents occurred due to different perceptions of the Current Line of Control (LAC). Amy’s chief general, MM Naravane, said that Indian troops have always …
Read More »2 more Mumbai police officers die from COVID-19 as Maharashtra count approaches 1,000
[ad_1] More than 1,000 police officers have been infected with the coronavirus in Maharashtra. Mumbai Two more police officers were killed by COVID-19 in Mumbai, the police force said Thursday, amid growing concern over the spread of the disease among security personnel across the country that imposes the world’s largest …
Read More »Migrant crisis: Mamata announces 105 special trains in 30 days; Piyush Goyal says ‘Bengal needs 105 / day’ | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Railways Minister Piyush Goyal said Thursday that several migrants wanted to return to West Bengal and warned that if the state government did not accept them there could be several more cases of people walking hundreds of kilometers to reach their homes. The Union minister responded to …
Read More »Rs 20 lakh cr Covid second piece package delivered: total economic package in numbers
[ad_1] The second installment of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman of the Rs 20 lakh crore financial aid package Atma Nirbhar Bharat on Thursday focused on farmers, migrant workers and street vendors. In addition to free food grain for migrant workers and credit facilities for street vendors and concessional credit for …
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