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RSS Picks Holes in BJP’s Bengal Poll Plan, Advocates Building Strong State Leadership
An article in the Organiser said the party needs to build a formidable state leadership with a strong local leader who can take on the TMC chief.
News18 Evening Digest: Imported Sputnik V to Cost Rs 995 Per Jab; B1.617.2 Variant Spreads Rapidly in Parts of UK and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories of this evening: Imported Sputnik V jab to cost Rs 995 per shot; B1.617.2 variant spreads rapidly in parts of UK; IMD issues warning against cyclone building up over Arabian Sea; How to ‘manage’ Covid-triggered black fungus; Radhe...
Covid-19 Vaccine Supply Will Improve From June; Covovax, Intranasal Doses May Arrive in September
Bharat Biotech’s Covaxin will be produced by four other companies. The J&J vaccine will be made by BioE separately, and it may be available in August.
Chitrakoot Jail Officials Suspended After 3 Inmates Killed in Shootout Inside High-Security Barrack
A prisoner, named Anshu Dixit, opened fire on two inmates, identified as Merajuddin alias Meraj Ali and Mukim alias Kala. Dixit was killed in police cross-firing.
Kejriwal Expresses Grief Over Death of Times Group Chairperson Indu Jain
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia also offered his condolences to the family of the deceased.
From Testing Kits to Anti-COVID Gears: What Education Institutes Contributed to Fight Against Coronavirus
Many students of these universities have come up with different strategies to strengthen the battle against COVID-19.
Disney Q2 Revenue Drops On Continued Weakness In Parks
Disney secondquarter revenue dropped as the pandemic continued to weigh on its parks and theme parks. But net income beat expectations and CEO Bob Chapek said signs of recovery can be seen across the company's business as the pandemic begins to wane.
EAM S Jaishankar Interacts with US Global Task Force on Pandemic Relief
The external affairs minister said India's priorities like oxygen, vaccines and pharmaceuticals and the importance of effective supply chains figured in the talks.
Open Community Kitchen, Provide Dry Ration & Facilitate Transportation of Migrant Workers: SC
It said while providing dry ration, the authorities of the states shall not insist on an identity card for those migrant labourers who do not possess for the time being.
Delhi Left with 2-3 Days' Vaccine Stock for 45+ Age Group & Frontline Workers, Urges SII to Provide Doses
For the 18-44 age group, the capital has eight days of Covishield doses available, said AAP leader Atishi.
Delhi Records 10,489 New Covid Cases, Positivity Rate Dips to One-month Low of 14.24%
With the fresh infections and fatalities, Delhi's caseload has risen to 13,72,475 and the death toll has climbed 20,618, the health department said.
Karnataka SSLC Postponed, Revised Schedule to be Announced Later
Karnataka SSLC 2021: Revised schedule will be decided after the second wave dies, said Karnataka Primary and Secondary Education Minister S Suresh Kumar.
Testing Positive for Covid Even After 15 Days of Infection? Doctors Warn Against Self-Medication
Patients taking antibiotics and steroids on their own have been found to develop digestive problems.
Centre Clarifies on Report of Faulty Ventilators, Says Hospital Not Carrying out Maintenance Activity
BEL has informed that bulk of the ventilators at GGS Medical College Hospital (GGSMCH), Faridkot are not faulty.
Covaxin Phase 2, 3 Clinical Trials for 2-18 Age Group Get Green Signal from DCGI
The trial will take place in 525 subjects at various sites, including AIIMS, Delhi, AIIMS, Patna and Meditrina Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur.
Adar Poonawalla Promises to Deliver 1.5 Cr Covishield Doses After May 20: Maharashtra Minister
Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the state will start vaccination drive for the 18-44 years age group after they receive the consignment.
