Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:35:02
To tackle a possible surge in COVID-19 cases, the Centre advised all states and Union territories to initiate the process of setting up makeshift hospitals and to constitute special teams to monitor patients in home isolation.
In a letter to all chief secretaries, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said it is imperative to re-emphasise the significance of timely and swift upgradation of hea
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:31:38
Witnessing a spike for the fourth consecutive day, Karnataka on Saturday reported over 1,000 new COVID-19 cases and 5 deaths, taking the total number of infections to 30,08,370 and the death toll to 38,340.
The total number of active cases is now at 9,386.
The state today registered 1,033 fresh infections, compared to 832 on Friday, 707 on Thursday and 566 on Wednesday.
There were 354 dis
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:29:29
Ahead of the crucial Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Saturday promised 300 units of free electricity to households, if voted to power.
The former chief minister also promised free electricity for irrigational purposes.
Wishing the people a happy New Year, Yadav tweeted in Hindi, "2022 will be a new year with new light for a new Uttar Pradesh. Thre
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:27:05
From stocking up doses to keeping paediatricians on standby, inoculation centres in Delhi are gearing up ahead of the starting of Covid vaccination for teens in the age group of 15-18 from January 3.
According to official documents shared by sources, the cohort size for vaccination in this category is 10 lakh as per the Registrar General of India's figures.
Authorities at LNJP Hospital and
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:24:46
Karnataka home minister Araga Jnanendra said he had handed over the case of police atrocities against Koraga community members during a pre-wedding Mehendi ritual at Kota Thattu village to the CID for investigation.
Speaking after visiting the victims at the colony, the home minister stated that he and the government are committed to protect the society's most vulnerable community.
He stated
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:18:37
India needs to accelerate pace of its development in the new year and will not allow the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic to dampen the growth process, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said here on Saturday.
He stressed that the country will continue to fight the pandemic with "full caution and vigilance", and also take care of the national interest.
Speaking at the release of 10th inst
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:17:23
The Telugu Desam Party (TDP) is ready to face an early election as and when it is held in Andhra Pradesh, party chief N Chandrababu Naidu said here on Saturday.
For some time now, there has been talk that Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy may do a KCR and go for mid-term polls sometime in 2023, though the election to the State Assembly is due only in April 2024.
(In neighbouring Telangan
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:15:56
In the second tranche of humanitarian aid to Afghanistan after it fell to the Taliban, India on Saturday supplied 5,00,000 doses of the Covaxin vaccine to the war-torn country and announced that an equal number of jabs would be sent in the coming weeks.
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said the consignment of vaccine doses was handed over to the Indira Gandhi Hospital in Kabul.
It said
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Sat, 01 Jan 2022 20:14:20
The imposition of lockdown in the state was not being discussed at present, Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said here on Saturday.
Maharashtra on Friday reported 8,067 new coronavirus cases, 50 per cent more than the day before.
Disaster management minister Vijay Wadettiwar had said the day before that the "stage of fresh lockdown" was nearing, but the decision will be taken by the c
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