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Army converting its hospital in Delhi to exclusive COVID-19 facility for armed forces personnel, veterans

This facility will be available for COVID-19 patients from Thursday.

‘Availability of scarce resource like COVID-19 vaccines should not be decentralised,’ says Chhattisgarh Health Minister

Chhattisgarh Health Minister T.S. Singh Deo says the Centre has been on the back foot in the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic

Modi govt. absolving itself from colossal health crisis: CPI(M)

Its vaccine strategy shift entire responsibility on to the State governments

Rahul Gandhi tests positive for COVID-19

Modi, party leaders wish him speedy recovery

Decide corruption complaints against employees within 3 months: CVC to govt depts

The move comes after the probity watchdog noted with concern that corruption complaints were not being taken to a logical conclusion.

Only 54% healthcare workers vaccinated in J&K, says official figure

According to the official data accessed by The Hindu, only 49,408 doctors and paramedic staff were vaccinated till April 19 out of 1.22 lakh healthcare workers registered.

COVID-19 vaccine policy discriminatory: Rahul Gandhi

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday hit out at the government over its vaccine policy, alleging it is discriminatory and that there is no vaccine

Supreme Court grants interim stay on HC order directing Uttar Pradesh govt to impose strict restrictions in 5 cities

Allahabad HC had directed the Uttar Pradesh govt to impose strict restrictions till April 26 in five cities, but stopped short of calling it a “complete lockdown"

COVID-19 disrupted food security for millions; will likely reverse progress on ending hunger by 2030: Harsh Vardhan

Minister Harsh Vardhan addressed the 54th Commission on Population and Development in the United Nations on April 19

Coronavirus | Be in close contact with States to provide them assistance: Rajnath Singh tells armed forces

Rajnath holds online review meeting with top officials, Chief of Defence Staff and chiefs of Army and Navy

Cyclone Amphan of 2020 resulted in $14 billion economic losses in India: U.N. report

The ‘State of the Global Climate 2020’ report, released on April 19, said that extreme weather combined with COVID-19 dealt a double blow for millions of people in 2020

Centre’s responsibility to put money into bank accounts of migrant workers: Rahul Gandhi

The Congress on Tuesday demanded financial assistance for migrant workers with former party chief Rahul Gandhi asserting that it is the

India to waive import duty on COVID-19 vaccines, says govt source

The government currently regulates the sale and purchase of all COVID-19 shots in the country.

CEC, EC test positive for COVID-19, working from home

The development comes at a time when the ECI is short of one Election Commissioner and while the West Bengal Assembly elections are ongoing.

COVID-19 surge: ICSE Class 10 exams cancelled

The criterion and the date of result declaration would be announced later, says CISCE

Naxal carrying ₹5 lakh reward shot dead in Chhattisgarh

The encounter comes a fortnight after 22 security personnel were killed in an ambush by Maoists in the Bijapur district of the state.

Coronavirus live updates | Centre asks UTs to ramp up testing; augment lab, hospital infrastructure

Amid a virulent second wave of COVID-19 infections, the government has allowed vaccination of all persons above the age of 18 from May 1

COVID-positive woman delivers twins in Jammu, babies test negative

The baby girls were born by caesarean section

Coronavirus | J&J seeks permission for phase-3 trial of its single-shot vaccine in India, import licence

Multinational pharma giant Johnson & Johnson has applied to India’s drug regulator seeking permission to conduct phase-3 clinical trial of its

2 booked for leaking departmental exam paper

CPMG director accused of taking ₹3 lakh from 12 candidates

Vande Bharat becomes one of top civilian evacuations

Now in Phase 10, it has surpassed the Gulf War airlift

European Council approves conclusions on EU’s Indo-Pacific strategy

The aim is to contribute to regional stability, security, prosperity and sustainable development

Use all public sector drug production units to make vaccines, urges CPI(M)

It flags report that a unit in Tamil Nadu is lying unutilised

PM Modi ignoring responsibilities: Congress

‘Why is he addressing poll rallies in West Bengal in the middle of pandemic?’

ITBP-run COVID-19 care centre awaits MHA order to restart

The hospital was discontinued on February 23 due to dwindling number of patients

Government acted on Manmohan’s letter to Prime Minister Modi, says Congress

Yechury raises concerns over vaccine availability

Coronavirus | Staggered working hours, curtailed attendance of officers in central govt. offices amid surge in cases

The staggered timings — 9 a.m. to 5.30 p.m., 9.30 a.m. to 6 p.m. and 10 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. — to avoid overcrowding in offices

Coronavirus | Over 2.50 lakh cases, more than 1,700 deaths recorded

Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh and Karnataka lead daily count of new infections

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