Delhi Govt To Import 18 Oxygen Tankers From Bangkok, 21 Plants From France: Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said that the government has decided to import 18 oxygen tankers and 21 oxygen plants from France for Covid-19 patients amid shortage. While addressing a press conference, CM Kejriwal said, “Delhi government has decided to import 18 oxygen tankers from Bangkok, they’ll start arriving from tomorrow. We’ve requested […]
To Tackle Covid-19 Surge, Karnataka Government Announces A Two-Week Lockdown
With coronavirus cases spiralling out of control all across the country, Karnataka became the latest state to impose a lockdown. Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa made the announcement on Monday and said that the state will be under lockdown for 14 days from Tuesday night to contain the spread of the virus. The CM also […]
‘We must fight this global challenge together’: Pak PM extends support to India amid COVID-19 surge
New Delhi, April 24: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Saturday expressed his solidarity with the people of India amid the “dangerous” second wave of COVID-19, adding that “we must fight this global challenge confronting humanity together”. “I want to express our solidarity with people of India as they battle a dangerous wave of #COVID19. […]
29 patients on manual ventilation since last night in Delhi hospital as oxygen supply ends
Heart-rending scenes abound the space outside one of Delhi’s most prestigious private facilities Sir Gangaram Hospital where the lives of 29 patients on invasive ventilation are hanging by a thread for four days now. After 25 critical Covid patients died on Friday amid an oxygen crisis here the hospital management on Saturday sent out a […]
Congress Leader Rahul Gandhi Tests Positive For Covid-19
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tested positive for Covid-19 on Tuesday. “After experiencing mild symptoms, I’ve just tested positive for COVID. All those who’ve been in contact with me recently, please follow all safety protocols and stay safe,” the Congress MP tweeted. Gandhi joins a slew of other politicians, who recently tested positive for the virus […]
Lockdown In Delhi From 10 PM Tonight Till April 26
The Delhi government on Monday announced a complete lockdown in the city from 10 tonight till next Monday morning amid a spurt in Covid-19 cases. Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal held a meeting with Lieutenant Governor Anil Baijal on Monday to discuss the Covid situation in the city. Speaking at a press conference in Delhi […]
RJD Leader Lalu Yadav Gets Bail In Case Related To Fodder Scam
The Jharkhand High Court on Saturday granted bail to jailed Rashtriya Janata Dal leader Lalu Yadav in a case related to a fodder scam, paving way for his release from jail. The bail was allowed to Prasad by Justice Aparesh Kumar Singh. Rashtriya Janata Dal’s official Twitter handle confirmed the news in a post. The […]
Amid Kumbh Mela Fervour, Haridwar Logs Over 1,000 Covid Cases in Two Days
The holy city of Haridwar in Uttarakhand has reported more than 1,000 coronavirus cases over the past 48 hours after a massive crowd of devotees was seen taking dips into the Ganga River at the Mahakumbh festival. Taking the city’s active caseload to 2,812, Haridwar logged 1,002 new infections (408 on Monday, 494 on Tuesday) […]
India records 1.61 lakh Covid infections, 879 deaths
A total of 1,61,736 new coronavirus infections have been reported in a day pushing India’s tally of cases to 1,36,89,453, while the national Covid recovery rate dropped further to 89.51 per cent, according to data updated by the Union Health Ministry on Monday. The death toll increased to 1,71,058 with 879 new fatalities, the data […]
Thousands, Many Maskless, Gather For Kumbh Mela Amid India Covid Battle
India on Monday reported a record daily tally of 168,912 Covid-19 cases, the world’s highest, while worries grew over a further spike, as hundreds of thousands of devotees gathered for a ritual bath in the Ganges river. Marching barefoot to their destination with many of them not wearing masks or observing social distancing, the seers […]
