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After several rounds of discussion, the government has almost finalized the next stimulus package, the source said, adding that the size of the stimulus could be much smaller than the previously announced amount of Rs 20 lakh crore. The government may announce the reintroduction of Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojna …

India registered 47,905 new cases of the coronavirus disease on Thursday, bringing the overall count to 86,83,916, according to the update from the Union Ministry of Health. The number of new registered fatalities was 550, after which the death toll reached 1.28,121. There are 4,89,294 active cases, while 80,66,501 patients …

It is AQI 999 in most of Delhi, almost every day. The surrounding areas and indeed most of northern India are not doing much better at the moment. The annual sadness of heavy pollution has landed again in our cities. Various factors, including changes in temperature, wind speed, and wind …

“We are in a situation where life itself is a danger,” the Supreme Court has said. New Delhi: The Supreme Court today rejected a plea against an order of the Calcutta High Court against the ban on firecrackers, saying that “life itself is in danger.” “We understand that these festivals …

The third peak is longer but “may decrease in the coming days”: Satyendar Jain said (Archive) New Delhi: The duration of the third spike of COVID-19 spread in the national capital is longer than previous spikes but could decrease in the coming days, Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on …

Between November 6 and 10, the positivity rate for these two areas was below the state average, the committee said. The previous Assembly elections on November 3 in Karnataka to the two seats of RR Nagar in Bengaluru and Sira in Tumakuru have not negatively affected the rate of COVID-19 …

All India Institute of Medical Sciences Delhi (AIIMS) Director, Dr. Randeep Guleria, said on Wednesday that super spreader events may be the reason behind the recent increase in Covid-19 cases in Delhi. “What happens is that if a mask is not used in a crowd, a person who may be …

As Covid-19 cases have begun to decline across the country, the Civil Aviation Ministry on Wednesday allowed airlines to extend their operation to 70% of capacity. Previously, airlines were operating at 60% capacity. “National operations resumed with 30,000 passengers on May 25 and reached Rs 2.06 lakhs on November 8. …

Pfizer CEO Albert Bourla sold 62 percent of his shares in the company on the same day that the pharmaceutical giant announced that the results of its COVID-19 The vaccine trial showed it to be 90 percent effective. According to a report by Business Insider, Bourla sold $ 5.6 million …

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that a preliminary examination for classes 10 and 12 would not be carried out in the state due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). “Due to the current situation of the Covid pandemic, the State Department of Education has decided that students …