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Adopting COVID-19 appropriate behaviour best way to stop transmission of coronavirus, its variants: WHO

Dr. Poonam Khetrapal Singh, Regional Director, WHO South-East Asia Region, also spoke about the importance of communities practising cough etiquette, hand hygiene and social-distancing in the fight against the disease.

Traffic hit on KMP Expressway in Haryana as farmers go on protest

Police deployed at toll plazas to check law and order.

Coronavirus updates | April 10, 2021

Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday, April 9, 2021, said there have been no fresh COVID cases in the past seven days in 149 districts, while eight districts had reported no new cases in the past 14 days, three districts in the past 21 days and 63 districts in the past 28 days.

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No fresh COVID-19 case reported in 149 districts in past seven days, says Vardhan

63 districts have not recorded new cases in the past 28 days.

Will close case against Marines only after Italy paid compensation, says SC

The two Italian Marines are accused of killing fishermen off the coast of Kerala.

Coronavirus | Election Commission asks political parties to follow COVID-19 norms

Will ban events of leaders who flout rules, warns letter.

Centre steps in to roll back fertilizer prices

Move after meeting with manufacturers

CPI(M) flays Varanasi court order on Gyanvapi mosque

The order by a civil court in Varanasi directing the Archaeological Survey of India to ascertain whether a temple existed at the spot of the Gyanvapi

Passenger raises bomb hoax on flight

The passenger wore his life jacket and started calling it a bomb. When the cabin crew intervened to calm him down, he started to strip off his clothes until he was restrained.

M.S. Swaminathan felicitated for work towards TB eradication

‘He took a holistic approach by engaging communities and the private sector’

Rafale deal | Congress reiterates demand for probe

‘Exchequer incurred a loss of ₹21,075 crore’

Coronavirus | Vaccinations go down as States face shortage

Centre says stocks replenished based on production.

Coronavirus | Supreme Court stays proceedings in Bombay High Court on plea for COVID-19 vaccination for legal fraternity

Govt. had told court that prioritising vaccination on the basis of profession would amount to ‘discrimination’

Coronavirus | Over 1.4 lakh new cases reported

The number of samples tested rises steadily, crossing the 13 lakh mark

Live-streaming of court proceedings on the brink of becoming a reality: SC judge

Justice Chandrachud says idea behind virtual court system is not to replace physical courts

Rafale deal | Sushen Gupta not involved, says his counsel

‘He has never obtained or shared any classified government documents’

Farm unions plan to block expressway on April 10

Farmer leaders say they will give govt. time till May 9 to agree to their demands

Coronavirus | Expert panel calls for more data on Sputnik V

Immunogenicity parameters, serious adverse events among details sought when EUA application came up

₹77 cr. assets in Yes Bank loan case involving HDIL promoters attached

They include five commercial properties and two residential flats in Mumbai

Coronavirus | Amid surge in cases, no plan to stop train services: Railway Board chief

Additional trains will be run during April, May to clear rush

Civilian was released in exchange for CRPF commando: official

Maoists had abducted Rakeshwar Minhas after the Sukma encounter

Coronavirus | Vaccines aimed at curbing severe COVID-19: experts

Available drugs in India to reduce mortality, not for preventing infection

Rahul lobbying for pharma firms, says Ravi Shankar Prasad

Law Minister criticises Cong. leader’s letter seeking nod for other vaccines

NIA court remands Sachin Vaze to judicial custody till April 23

Mr Vaze's lawyer has sought for a safe cell as his apprehends some danger for his client's safety.

“Decision to export vaccine to garner publicity at the cost of Indian citizens”

Increase manufacturing capacity, fast track approval for other vaccines: Rahul Gandhi

Coronavirus | No fresh case reported in 149 districts in last seven days, says Harsh Vardhan

More than three crore vaccine jabs have been administered to senior citizens, the Health Minister said.

India, China hold 11th round of Corps Commander talks

Focus on disengagement from Patrolling Points (PP) at Gogra and Hot Springs

No plan to stop or curtail train services, no. will be increased on demand: railways board chairman

Many travellers, speaking to the media, said the fear of an imminent lockdown was the reason behind their trips.

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