[ad_1] Representative image NEW DELHI: The Railways has operated 642 special Shramik trains since May 1, transporting eight Lakh migrant workers to their homes who were stranded in various parts of the country due to the blockade caused by the coronavirus, officials said Wednesday. Of these, Uttar Pradesh received the …
Read More »The under-5 mortality rate halved between 2000 and 2017 | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Two scientific papers on child survival released Tuesday by India’s Statewide Burden of Disease Initiative showed a significant decrease, 49%, in the under-5 mortality rate (U5MR) between 2000 and 2017 , but noted the inequality between states and wide variations between districts. While there is a 5-6-fold …
Read More »More curbs to go, but close to stay, PM insinuates that the CM are | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi the steps indicated to open the economy would continue to be followed in line with relaxations announced so far, even though efforts to reduce the incidence of Covid-19 continue apace and social distancing rules are followed. Modi hinted that a more gradual relaxation …
Read More »More curbs to go, but close to stay, PM insinuates that the CM are | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi the steps indicated to open the economy would continue to be followed in line with relaxations announced so far, even though efforts to reduce the incidence of Covid-19 continue apace and social distancing rules are followed. Modi hinted that a more gradual relaxation …
Read More »Kerala Launches Non-Resident Portal to Reserve Taxis for the Home
[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Kerala Tourism launched an online platform on Saturday to allow Keralites non-residents to reserve vehicles from tour operators to travel back to the state, ending the stalemate due to a national closure closed seven weeks ago to fight COVID-19. Keralites stranded in other parts of the country …
Read More »Covid-19: what you need to know today
[ad_1] Prime Minister Narendra Modi will meet with state chief ministers on Monday for the fifth time in 51 days. There is exactly one week to May 17, a date that can be called either the end of the first phase of the gradual exit from the blockade of India …
Read More »Kerala warns as two Gulf returnees test coronavirus positive
[ad_1] Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said the new cases is “a warning to those coming back from abroad and for other states to be on the alert”. He also said there is a need to strengthen “our mitigation efforts and preventive measures”. Kerala was among the first states in India …
Read More »Three other Gulf returnees test positive for Covid-19 in Kerala
[ad_1] The total number of active cases in Kerala rose to 20 on Sunday after seven new positive Covid-19 cases were confirmed in the state, Health Minister K.K. said. Shailaja Of the seven new positive cases reported today, two are from Thrissur and one from Malappuram and arrived in the …
Read More »Kerala claims it has flattened the coronavirus curve
[ad_1] THIRUVANANTHAPURAM : Kerala has continued to maintain that it flattened the coronavirus curve, with only two new cases of expatriates reported and 16 active cases remaining in hospitals. “On the 100th day of confirmation of the first COVID case, Kerala crushed the curve. There are only 16 active cases …
Read More »West-central Bengal strikes new battle for return of stranded migrant workers | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Opening of a new front, Minister of the Union’s interior Amit Shah on Saturday accused west of bengal The government did not allow trains to transport stranded migrants to their homes, but the state contested the charge, saying 6,000 migrants have already returned and that 10 trains …
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