Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria takes stock of air bases in Eastern Sector
Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria visited the airbases in the Eastern sector on Tuesday and reviewed the level of operation preparedness and capability enhancement of the troops, news agency ANI reported. The air chief marshal spoke to troops serving in these air bases and took stock of the situation. The visit comes in the backdrop […]
Sushant Singh Rajput case: NCB arrests 20-year-old Bandra resident
The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) arrested 20-year-old Bandra resident Zaid Vilatra in connection with the ongoing probe into the drug angle in connection with the death of 34-year-old Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Vilatra was arrested late on Wednesday night, and was produced before a metropolitan magistrate’s court on Thursday noon. He was remanded to NCB’s […]
India Reports Record Jump Of Over 83,000 Covid Cases, Tally Crosses 38-lakh Mark
India’s COVID-19 tally raced past the 38-lakh mark on Thursday with the sharpest single-day spike of 83,883 fresh cases, while the number of recoveries surged to 29,70,492, pushing the recovery rate to over 77 per cent, Union health ministry data showed. The total number of coronavirus cases in the country mounted to 38,53,406, while the […]
Demonetisation an attack on India’s poor, farmers: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the government’s hidden agenda behind demonetisation was to deliberately harm India’s informal sector, which survives on liquid cash. In his latest video series on the Indian economy, Gandhi dubbed the 2016 demonetisation as an “attack on India’s poor, farmers, workers and small shop owners”. He claimed that […]
Steroids Reduce Death Rate Among Severely Ill Coronavirus Patients: Study
New studies confirm that multiple types of steroids improve survival for severely ill COVID-19 patients, cementing the cheap drugs as a standard of care. An analysis of pooled results from seven studies, led by the World Health Organisation and published Wednesday by the Journal of the American Medical Association, found that steroids reduced the risk […]
Sahara red-flagged for fraud probe: Rs 86,000 crore from 4 crore depositors
BETWEEN 2012 and 2014, when two of its group firms were indicted by the Supreme Court and its chief Subrata Roy was arrested, the Sahara Group floated three cooperative societies and collected deposits worth Rs 86,673 crore from as many as four crore depositors, records accessed by The Indian Express show. These societies — and a fourth […]
Health Ministry Data Reveals 18-44 Year-Olds Constitute 54 Percent Of Covid-19 Cases
The Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday that 54 per cent of the COVID-19 cases reported in India are in the age group of 18-44 years, while 51 per cent deaths are among people aged 60 and above. Presenting an analysis of COVID-19 cases and mortality on the basis of age, it also said that […]
‘Modi-made disasters’: Rahul Gandhi slams Centre over GDP nosedive, covid surge
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday hit out at the government over a host of issues like contraction of India’s GDP, job loss, GST compensation, terming them all “Modi-made disasters.” He also accused the Centre of not being able to control the rising cases of coronavirus in the country and of failing to address incidents of aggression on the […]
Bengaluru doctors develop test to detect warrior T cells, could determine who gets vaccine first
New Delhi: A team of doctors in Bengaluru has claimed to have developed a test that can examine specific T cell immunity for Covid-19. The test promises to give a better picture of what percentage of the population has immunity to SARS-CoV-2 and also help identify those who should be prioritised for vaccination. The team is […]
Despite Chinese cameras and sensors, Indian troops managed to beat PLA in occupying height
Despite the presence of cameras and surveillance equipment deployed by the Chinese Army near the height close to Pangong lake southern bank, the Indian Army troops managed to occupy it before the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) troops.”The Chinese Army has deployed advanced cameras and surveillance equipment to monitor Indian activities near the dormant height but […]
