About 17 hours after he made his diagnosis public, Trump slowly walked from the White House to a helicopter waiting to be taken to Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland. He was wearing a mask and a business suit and did not speak to reporters. “I think …
Read More »India’s number of active cases remains below 10 lakh for 11th consecutive day, says government
New Delhi: In a historic achievement, India has maintained the steady trend of active cases below the 10 lakh mark for the 11th consecutive day, the government said on Friday. The number of active cases at present is 9.42,217. India’s COVID-19 count reached 63,94,069 with an increase of 81,484 new …
Read More »States get flexibility to open schools and universities after October 15
New Delhi: On Wednesday, the union government gave flexibility to the states and territories of the union to open schools, colleges as of October 15 in a phased manner and on a case-by-case basis in consultation with the management of the educational institute. According to the Unlock 5 rules issued …
Read More »IMA calls on Kerala government to declare health emergency due to increase in COVID-19 cases
The letter gives six recommendations to the state government to better manage the increase in infections. The Indian Medical Association has written to the Kerala government to declare a “health emergency” in the state due to an alarming increase in COVID-19 infections. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said on Tuesday that …
Read More »The NIA will soon have a permanent office in Bengaluru: Tejasvi Surya after meeting Amit Shah
Surya had met with the Home Secretary at the latter’s residence last week to request a full NIA office in Bengaluru. Union Interior Minister Amit Shah has promised that a permanent headquarters of the National Investigation Agency will soon be established in Bengaluru, said South Bengaluru Member of Parliament Tejasvi …
Read More »Total number of tests crosses the 7 crore mark
New Delhi: The total number of Covid-19 tests conducted in India surpassed 7 million rupees on Saturday, the government said. A total of 85,362 new cases of coronavirus have been reported in the last 24 hours in the country. 75% of the new confirmed cases are concentrated in 10 states …
Read More »PM Modi condoles the death of the legendary singer SP Balasubrahmanyam, says that our cultural world is much poorer
Prime Minister Narendra Modi mourned the death of SP Balasubramanyamm on Friday and said that with the death of the legendary singer, the cultural world has become much poorer. “With the unfortunate disappearance of Shri SP Balasubrahmanyam, our cultural world is much poorer. A household name throughout India, his melodious …
Read More »‘Paadum Nila’ SP Balasubrahmanyam no more
The legendary singer, who was hospitalized in August after testing positive for COVID-19, died Friday afternoon at a private hospital in Chennai. Legendary playback singer SP Balasubrahmanyam passed away in a private hospital in Chennai on Friday. He was 74 years old. Balasubrahmanyam was hospitalized in August at MGM Healthcare …
Read More »Should we celebrate the drop in Covid-19 cases in India? – news from india
The simple answer, at a time when good news is a rare commodity, is yes, but fall is more than meets the eye. First, the facts. In the past week, the nationwide new case curve has seen a rare drop, with the seven-day average of cases per day declining for …
Read More »Behind the scenes of the Covid-19 vaccine trials
The desire to help, nationalism, and a sense of wanting to be part of history are some of the reasons that drive volunteers to participate in vaccine trials. Being part of a vaccine trial for a disease as little-known and virulent as Covid-19 can be both an act of courage …
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