At least 14,989 cases were registered across the country on Wednesday. Of these, Maharashtra added 7,863 cases while Kerala reported 2,938 cases, followed by Pujab with 729 cases.
More than 1.6 crore have been administered the coronavirus vaccine in India thus far. Even as the central government has time and again assured that both the vaccines being used are safe, some mild side-effects have been seen in some of the recipients. Here are some things you should know and some precautions you can take before and after receiving the dose.
Ratan Tata also took the opportunity to reminisce about his mentor, the late JRD Tata. He shared an old photograph of him and JRD standing in front of a statue of the Jamsetji Tata in Jamshedpur.
VK Sasikala, the expelled chief of the ruling All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK) in Tamil Nadu, announced her retirement from public life and politics on Wednesday. Sasikala, who was released from jail in January, was widely expected to contest the upcoming Tamil Nadu Assembly elections. Elections are due to be held in Tamil Nadu on April 6, 2021. Here are more details.
With Bengal elections just round the corner and the BJP leaving no stone unturned to topple the Trinamool Congress and Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, it is speculated that Ganguly might soon be inducted into the saffron party fold.
A 45-year-old man died shortly after being administered the second dose of a COVID-19 vaccine in a hospital in Bhiwandi in Maharashtra's Thane district on Tuesday. Sukhdev Kirdat, who worked as a driver with an eye specialist, received the shot around 11 am and fainted in an observation room 15 minutes after that. Here are more details on this.
Maruti Suzuki's popular offering, the Swift has yet again outperformed its rivals. The hatchback has emerged as the best selling car in India for the month of February, selling 20,264 units in the month. The Baleno and WagonR have secured the second and the third positions by selling 20,070 and 18,728 units, respectively, last month. Here's our roundup of the 2020 Swift.
Covaxin demonstrated 81 per cent interim efficacy in preventing Covid-19 in those without prior infection after the second dose, said the statement.
TMC alleged that using PM Modi’s photographs by the Union Health Ministry violated the model code of conduct.
Ottawa [Canada], March 4 (ANI): Canada on Wednesday (local time) thanked India for sending coronavirus vaccines, of which 500,000 doses reached on March 4, a week after the AstraZeneca vaccine was approved.
The two earlier prototypes reached a similar altitude in December and February, before slammed into the ground.
As fans flooded Chris Hemsworth party pics with Covid reminders, some responded by saying that Australia is "virus free".
Berlin [Germany], March 4 (ANI/Sputnik): The German authorities have agreed to begin easing coronavirus-related restrictions from March 8 in regions with low incidence of the disease, German Chancellor Angela Merkel told reporters after COVID-19 consultations with heads of regions.
Amit Shah targeted the opposition parties in Tamil Nadu and attacked the families of the same over the different scams they have been allegedly involved in.
Cristiano Ronaldo marked his 600th league appearance with his 20th Serie A goal of the season, the 12th straight season that he has scored 20 league goals.
<p>Mumbai, Mar 4 (PTI)A day after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray made a remark about Babri Masjid demolition in the Legislative Assembly, SP leader Abu Azmi on Thursday objected to itand asked Muslim ministers in the state to resign over the statement as well as two other issues.</p>
Ahead of its launch in India in the coming weeks, details of the 2021 Renault Triber SUV have leaked. The upcoming vehicle will offer a refreshed look, new features, and shall be available in five color options. It will draw power from a BS6-compliant 1.0-liter petrol engine linked to a 5-speed gearbox. Here are more details.
Taipei [Taiwan], March 2 (ANI): Taiwanese social media users and politicians on Monday mocked a Chinese plan to construct a transportation network linking Beijing and Taipei, which many people dubbed as "science fiction" and "daydreaming" by China.
<p>Washington, Mar 3 (PTI) A bipartisan group of two powerful American Senators on Wednesday urged the President Joe Biden administration to implement the H-1B visa programme reforms issued by the Donald Trump government in January, under which the visas were to be issued on the criteria of wages and not by a computerised draw of lots.</p>
Sebastian Vettel and Lance Stroll will be driving this shiny green car as Aston Martin makes a Formula One after 61 years.
