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2 Sell Remdesivir Vial Containing Water For Rs 28,000, Arrested In Maharashtra: Police
Two men were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly selling fake Remdesivir vials, police said. Nagpur: Two men were arrested on Tuesday for allegedly selling Remdesivir vials filled with water for Rs 28,000 in Sakkardara area of Nagpur, police said. Abhilash Petkar (28) and Aniket Nandeshwar (21), both working as...
Rajasthan Royals Player Liam Livingstone Flies Back Home Due To “Bubble Fatigue”
Liam Livingstone (R) was bought by Rajasthan Royals in 2019 for his base price of Rs 50 lakh.© Twitter England batsman Liam Livingstone left the Rajasthan Royals (RR) squad and flown back to England due to “bubble fatigue accumulated over the past year,” the franchise wrote on...
IPL 2021 Live Cricket Score, DC vs MI: Shikhar Dhawan Keeps Delhi Capitals On Track In Chase vs Mumbai Indians
DC vs MI Live Score: Shikhar Dhawan played sensibly to rally DC’s run-chase.© BCCI/IPL Delhi Capitals (DC) rallied behind Shikhar Dhawan’s gutsy batting in their bid to overhaul the target of 138 runs set up by MI. After losing the early wicket of Prithvi Shaw (7 runs...
Trying To Ensure Availability Of Oxygen To All Who Need:
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in a special address to the nation, said the government is trying to meet the huge demand for oxygen. His assurance came as the second wave of Covid sweeps through the country, leaving it gasping for breath. The worst off is the national...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi Addresses Nation On Covid: Top Quotes
PM Modi is addressing the nation on the rising Covid cases. (File) New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the worsening coronavirus situation in the country this evening. Here are the top quotes of PM Modi’s address: Request states ask migrant workers to remain where they...
Tearful Mumbai Doctor’s Appeal To Mask Up
Mumbai: “We are helpless… never seen such a situation before… people are panicking…” – the desperate words of an overworked and traumatised Mumbai doctor driven to tears as an avalanche of Covid-positive patients threatens to overrun the medical infrastructure in one of the world’s biggest cities An appeal by...
Over 10,000 Covid Cases In Tamil Nadu For Second Consecutive Day
Tamil Nadu’s overall tally of coronavirus cases has now crossed 10 lakh (File) Chennai: Tamil Nadu for the second consecutive day today recorded over 10,000 cases of coronavirus with 10,941 fresh infections in 24 hours with 44 deaths. State capital Chennai logged 3,347 cases in one day. The state’s...
NDTV News On Oxygen Supply Cited By Delhi High Court
NDTV News On Oxygen Supply Cited By Delhi High Court With inputs from NDTV
Mamata Banerjee Calls PM Modi’s New Covid Vaccine Policy “Hollow, Without Substance”
Mamata Banerjee accused PM Modi of shipping vaccines abroad when India was facing a shortage. New Delhi: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee today criticised the Centre’s new COVID-19 vaccine policy, calling it “hollow and without substance”. She accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of allowing open market sales after...
Huge Vaccine Wastage By States Till April 11, Most In Tamil Nadu: RTI
Coronavirus India: India started its vaccination drive in January. New Delhi: A huge number of vaccine doses have been wasted by some states since India began inoculating people against Covid in January, a Right to Information reply has revealed as several states report a vaccine shortage. Tamil Nadu reported...
Rahul Gandhi Tests Positive For COVID-19
Rahul Gandhi tweeted that he had mild Covid symptoms (File) New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi has tested positive for Covid. The Congress leader tweeted that he had mild symptoms. “After experiencing mild symptoms, I’ve just tested positive for COVID. All those who’ve been in contact with me recently, please follow...
The Pandemic Will Be More Deadly This Year
Covid-19 is going to kill more people in 2021 than it did last year. If you want to see why, look at what’s happening in India. Cases have been surging in the country of 1.37 billion people. On Sunday alone, 261,500 new infections were recorded. That’s as bad as...
No Lockdown In 5 UP Cities, Supreme Court Puts On Hold Allahabad High Court Order
The UP government said such a lockdown was not needed and it had to protect both lives and livelihoods. Lucknow: There will be no lockdown in five top Uttar Pradesh cities for now. An order by the Allahabad High Court last evening, challenged by the UP government, has been...
Huge Vaccine Wastage By States Till April 11, Most In Tamil Nadu: RTI
Coronavirus India: India started its vaccination drive in January. New Delhi: As several states report a vaccine shortage, an RTI reply has revealed a huge waste of doses since India began inoculating people against Covid in mid-January. Tamil Nadu reported the highest waste – 12.10 per cent, followed by...
UP To Challenge High Court’s Lockdown-In-5-Cities Order In Supreme Court
Public movement on roads should be restricted, said the High Court, barring for medical emergencies. Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government will approach the Supreme Court against yesterday’s High Court order for a lockdown till April 26 in five cities – Lucknow, Prayagraj, Varanasi, Kanpur and Gorakhpur — to tackle...
Railways Hero, Seen Saving Boy From Train, Gets Rousing Welcome
Mumbai: A railway official in Maharashtra, who risked his life to save a six-year-old boy who fell on the tracks as a train was approaching the platform, got a rousing welcome from his colleagues and seniors for his act of heroism. Mayur Shelke, who works as a pointsman, was...
1,761 Covid Deaths, Biggest 1-Day Spike In India; 2.59 Lakh Fresh Cases
New Delhi: India registered 1,761 Covid deaths in the last 24 hours, the biggest one-day spike, and over 2.59 lakh new cases. The total number of cases, which shows a worrying rise in the second wave of the pandemic, now stands at more than 1.53 crore. Here are the...
India To Waive Import Duty On Covid Vaccines, Says Government Source: Report
The government has now decided to open vaccinations for all adults from May 1. New Delhi: India will waive its 10% customs duty on imported COVID-19 vaccines, a senior government official told Reuters on Monday, as it tries to boost supplies to counter a dramatic surge in coronavirus cases....
