India records 10,197 new Covid infections; active cases decline to 1,28,555

New Delhi: India’s Covid tally rose to 3,44,66,598 on Wednesday with 10,197 fresh cases, while the active cases have declined to 1,28,555, the lowest in 527 days, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data. The death toll climbed to 4,64,153 after 301 more fatalities were reported in the last 24 hours, the data updated at […]
Daily Covid cases in country lowest in almost 10 months

New Delhi, November 16 India logged 8,865 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 287 days, taking the country’s total tally of Covid cases to 3,44,56,401, while the active cases settled at 1,30,793, the lowest in 525 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 4,63,852 with 197 […]
Ready to impose complete lockdown to control air pollution, AAP govt tells SC

Ahead of the hearing on air pollution in Delhi-NCR, the AAP government has told the Supreme Court that it is ready to take steps like complete lockdown to control air pollution. The Delhi government has told the top court that such a step, however, would be meaningful if it is implemented across the NCR areas […]
Karnataka: NAL’s drone delivers COVID-19 vaccines to remote village

In a unique demonstration of technological prowess with a human touch, the National Aerospace Laboratories (NAL) air delivered COVID-19 vaccines through their drone called Octacopter at a primary health centre here on the city outskirts on Saturday. The Octacopter successfully delivered 50 vials of Covid-19 vaccines along with syringes in a special container from Chandapura PHC […]
New Covid-19 Cases Cross 11K In India; 555 Reported Dead

India registered 11, 850 new Covid-19 cases, while the daily infections has been below 20,000 for 36 successive days on Saturday. According to the Union Health Ministry data, the totally Covid-19 cases tally of the country has reached to 3,44, 26,036 cases. It mentioned the active cases declined to 1,36,308 cases— the lowest in 274 […]
Active Covid cases in country lowest in 9 months

India added 13,091 new coronavirus infections in a span of 24 hours taking the country’s total tally of Covid cases to 3,44,01,670, while the active cases declined to 1,38,556, the lowest in 266 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 4,62,189 with 340 fresh fatalities, according […]
NSA Meet: Ajit Doval Chairs Meeting To Discuss Recent Developments In Afghanistan

While chairing an eight-nation dialogue hosted by India on the Afghan crisis, NSA Ajit Doval said that the ramifications of the recent developments in Afghanistan are not likely to stay confined within the people of that country only, rather they would also affect its neighbours and the region. Doval in his opening remarks said it is time […]
‘No Salary Without Covid-19 Vaccination’: Thane Municipal Corporation Tells Its Employees

The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) in Maharashtra has said its employees who have not taken even one dose of vaccine against Covid-19 will not be paid salaries. The decision was taken on Monday during a meeting of senior TMC officials, including civic commissioner Dr Vipin Sharma and Thane Mayor Naresh Mhaske. According to an official […]
Odisha Covid-19 Figures Settle Around 200 For Second Consecutive Day

Health department officials in Odisha heaved a sigh of relief on Saturday as the daily Covid positive count stayed around the 200 mark for the second successive day. But they have warned the people that there is no room for complacency yet. Odisha reported 208 fresh positive cases on Saturday, a day after the daily […]
Post Diwali, Punjab health dept advises people to stay indoors

The Health Department on Friday advised people to stay indoors after air quality worsened owing to Diwali celebrations. The health department has advised people to avoid outdoor activities until the air quality index improves. The air quality Index (AQI) in Jalandhar was in the very poor category while in Patiala, Ludhiana and Amritsar it was […]