NEW DELHI: With 74,894 reported recoveries in the past 24 hours, India’s recovery rate is now 77.77 percent, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) reported on Wednesday. “A total of 33,98,844 Covid-19 patients have recovered so far. The total number of weekly recoveries has increased from 1,53,118 …
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MUMBAI: Maharashtra CPN chief Jayant Patil criticized BJP leader on Wednesday Devendra Fadnavis after the latter pointed to the state government in Hindi about the partial demolition of actress Kangana Ranaut’s bungalow by the Mumbai civic body. By tagging Fadnavis on Twitter, Patil sought to know why the former chose …
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NEW DELHI: The number of people who have recovered from coronavirus infection in the country has risen to about 34 lakh, further improving the recovery rate to nearly 78 percent. Meanwhile, the quest to develop a vaccine for the virus ran into a minor hurdle when one of the participants …
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NEW DELHI: Engaged in a confrontation with the Chinese army, the Indian army it has instructed the field commanders that the Chinese should not be allowed to transgress at any cost and has also ordered the troops to maintain absolute discipline while protecting Indian territory. Field commanders have also been …
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File photo of Kerala opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Kerala opposition leader Ramesh Chennithala on Wednesday he withdrew his comment asking “if only the Federation of Young Democratic Indians (DYFI) activists could harass women “and expressed regret for this. “My words, even if misinterpreted and taken out of context, should …
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MUMBAI: On Wednesday, the BJP lashed out at the Shiv Sena-led MVA dispensation for the demolition of “illegal alterations” in the actress’s bungalow. Kangana Ranaut by the Mumbai civic body, calling the development a “politics of vendetta” and a kind of “government sponsored terror” in the state. Opposition leader in …
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NEW DELHI: The Serum Institute of India said Wednesday that its trials of AstraZeneca’s Covid-19 candidate vaccine in the country were ongoing and had not faced any issues. The statement came after AstraZeneca Plc stopped injecting its experimental coronavirus vaccine after a person participating in the studies became ill. “We …
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Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla NEW DELHI: India, Australia and France on Wednesday he held talks for the first time under a trilateral framework with a focus on enhancing cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, a region that has witnessed growing Chinese military assertiveness. The virtual meeting was co-chaired by the Secretary …
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NEW DELHI: Indian and Chinese troops clashed on Wednesday, just a few hundred meters apart, in the east Ladakh where shots were fired for the first time in decades, Indian officials said. Nuclear-armed neighbors have accused each other of shooting into the air during a new outbreak in the Ladakh …
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NEW DELHI: Congressional Leader Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday that instead of eliminating the coronavirus in 21 days as Prime Minister Modi had promised, the lockdown served as a “death sentence” for India’s unorganized sector and the poor. “The blockade was not an attack on the coronavirus. The closure was …
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