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Delhi records 3,567 fresh COVID-19 cases, 10 new deaths; positivity rate 4.48%: Health bulletin. PTI GVS TIR TIR
The novel coronavirus emerged at China's central Wuhan city in December 2019 and became a pandemic, upending life across the globe.
The actor, who has performed in more than 220 films, died following a cardiac arrest at 4:35 am on Saturday.
<p>Washington, Apr 17 (PTI) US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga have pledged to work with India and Australia to strengthen the Quad to build a free, open, accessible, diverse and thriving Indo-Pacific, as the two leaders discussed the impact of China’s actions on peace and prosperity in the region.</p>
The Osiris-Rex spacecraft made one final flyby of asteroid Bennu on April 7 to take photos of the disturbance left by October's sample collection.
The positivity rate soared to 20.22 per cent, the highest till date in Delhi.
Rhea Chakraborty will soon be seen in the upcoming movie Chehre, a crime thriller directed by Rumi Jaffery.
The minister requested all those who had come in contact with him in the past 2-3 days to get themselves tested.
<p>Washington, Apr 16 (PTI) Ten Democratic Senators led by influential Bernie Sanders have urged US President Joe Biden to support India and South Africa's proposal to the WTO to temporarily lift certain intellectual property barriers and allow countries to locally manufacture COVID-19 diagnostics and vaccines, arguing that this is key to end the pandemic and a strong American recovery.</p>
Dhaka [Bangladesh], April 17 (ANI): At least five people were shot dead on Saturday as police opened fire at workers of a Chinese-backed power plant in Banshkhali Upazila of Chittagong.
The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has rejected Aaj Tak's review petition and has asked the channel to air an apology for attributing false tweets to late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. As per the NBSA order reported by LiveLaw, the apology has to be aired on April 23 at 8 pm. The regulatory body has also issued the exact wording of the apology.
The WHO panel also suggested all countries to conduct safety surveillance on all available Covid-19 vaccines and share the information with local authorities and the WHO global database which is needed to support evidence-based recommendations on these life-saving vaccines.
Al Jazeera out the hypocrisy in how the government dealt with the Tablighi Jamaat gathering earlier.
Rise of BJP rise and Left attempt to popularise their social services during the pandemic show that organisation-based politics is once again back in the practices of the political parties
On Friday, 24 saints who attended the Kumbh Mela tested positive for Covid-19
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 16 (ANI): The Pakistani passport has been ranked as the fourth weakest passport in the world behind only war-torn Syria, Afghanistan and Iraq, according to the Henley Passport Index.
<p>New Delhi, Apr 16 (PTI) There is consistent, strong evidence to prove that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, behind the COVID-19 pandemic, is predominantly transmitted through the air, according to a new assessment published on Friday in The Lancet journal.</p>
As a spiritual policy, the Tablighi elders had encouraged patience among young members all through last year.
Both the BJP and the TMC are trying hard to ensure that the other does not get political mileage out of the Sitalkuchi deaths and the Covid-19 pandemic.
The three-year programme is an initiative of the Institute’s Department of Electronics and Communication Engineering and will commence online
On April 15, Bengaluru reported 10,497 COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the pandemic began.