India
Bulk Import, Tech Transfer: Govt Explores Ways to Import Russia's Sputnik V Post Nod for Emergency Use
The production process would take at least two-three months for the Sputnik-V vaccine to be made available in India.
SC Directs States to Furnish Data on Migrant Children Amid Pandemic
A bench headed by Chief Justice SA Bobde asked all state governments to submit their response.
With Centre's 'Fast-track Vaccine Approval' Move, Here are Covid Jabs that May Arrive in India Soon
The health ministry has said it would expedite the approval of vaccines not made in India to 'expand the basket of vaccines for domestic use and hasten the pace and coverage of vaccination'.
Covid Task Force Head Says Vaccine Availability to Better from July. Till then, Bank on Masks, Tulsi, Haldi
Paul further suggested people to have Chyawanprash, Tulsi kadah and turmeric milk as 'traditional methods like Ayurveda work best for immunity boosting'.
4.93 lakh Students Pursued Urdu Courses In Past Five Years, up from 2.98 Lakh
During 2009-2014, Rs 193.83 crores were sanctioned to NCPUL, however, during 2015-2020, the amount jumped up to Rs 402.56 crores, said Education Minister
Amid Raging Covid, Patients in MP Hospital Forced to Lie on Floor as Health Infrastructure Gasps for Oxygen
Indore MP Shankar Lalwani has said that oxygen demand has increased by 60% in Indore and he is in talks with the Centre to resolve the crisis.
UK Variant More Transmissible, but Does Not Increase Covid Severity: Lancet Studies
The study of patients in London hospitals is consistent with emerging evidence that this lineage is more transmissible than the original Covid-19 strain.
News18 Afternoon Digest: India Reports 1,61,736 New Covid-19 Cases, DCGI Approves Use of Russian Vaccine Sputnik V, 60th Country to Do So
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MP Board Class 10, 12 Exams Postponed till June
The exams were earlier scheduled to be conducted from April 30 for Class 10 and from May 1 for Class 12. The new dates are not yet decided.
Fresh Covid Restrictions in Madhya Pradesh and Haryana; Here's a List of States with Night Curfew
States including Maharashtra, Delhi, Punjab and others already have night curfew in place.
DCGI Approves Use of Russian Vaccine Sputnik V in India, 60th Country to Do So
After the DCGI approval, Sputnik V will become the third vaccine to be used in India.
Raisina Dialogue 2021: PM Modi to Inaugurate MEA's Biggest Foreign Policy Meet on Tuesday
The sixth edition of the dialogue, from April 13 to 16, is being held virtually due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Bank Credit Rise 5.56%; Deposits 11.4% in FY21: RBI Data
In FY22, bank credit is likely to increase given the growth in the economy and the base effect coming into play, it added.
14 Lawmakers Among 2,200 Myanmar Nationals Taking Refuge in Mizoram: Official
The police official said that the 14 members of Myanmar Parliament are from Chin state and Sagaing region and they belonged to the National League for Democracy (NLD) party, that had won the November 2020 election.
Centre Extends Ceasefire Pacts With Three Nagaland Insurgent Groups
In a statement, the Ministry of Home Affairs said the ceasefire agreements are in operation between the government of India and National Socialist Council of Nagaland/NK (NSCN/NK), National Socialist Council of Nagaland/Reformation (NSCN/R) and National S...
Private, Govt Hospitals in Delhi to Turn Dedicated Covid Centres After Highest Single-day Surge
Delhi recorded 10,774 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday, the highest single-day surge in the national capital till date, with Kejriwal issuing a stark warning for residents that they should not step out of their homes unless it is urgent.
