India
Corona Curfew Extended Till May 10 in Four Districts in J&K as UT Records Highest Single-day Spike
J&K on Tuesday recorded its biggest single-day spike of 4,650 fresh Covid-19 cases, taking its infection tally to 1,91,869.
Maharashtra: 15 Districts Showing Decline in Covid Cases, Stricter Curbs in 3 Districts Amid Rise
Strict curbs will be imposed in Sangli, Satara and Kolhapur districts of western Maharashtra amid the rise in Covid-19 cases.
Plea in Delhi HC Challenges Imposition of IGST on Imported Oxygen Concentrators
The petition by an 85-year-old man, who is suffering from COVID-19, said his nephew has sent an oxygen concentrator for him as a gift from the US to ameliorate his condition.
Need to Work on Converting Chances into Goals Ahead of Tokyo Olympics: Lalit Upadhyay
Indian men's hockey team forward Lalit Upadhyay pointed out the area when they need to work ahead of Tokyo Olympics.
Medical Infra of 38 Institutions in 31 States Ramped up by Allocation of Global Covid-19 Supplies: Centre
In addition to faster clearance, Indian customs has waived basic customs duty and health cess on goods identified for defending Covid.
Karnataka: Left Without Work or Shelter, Hungry Man Searches For Food in Garbage Dump
Raju had come to Alur to work on loading ginger bags at a farm. But due to the lockdown he couldn’t return to his place and he is without food or shelter.
Top US General Drops Opposition To Change In Sex Assault Policy
Washington, May 3 (AP) In a potentially significant shift in the debate over combating sexual assault in the military, the nation's top general says he is dropping his opposition to a proposal to take decisions on sexual assault prosecution out of the han...
Covid-19: Worst is Yet to Come for India, Says Google CEO Sundar Pichai
Speaking about his company's contribution towards India at the moment, Pichai said, "the right information on the ground has been a big focus for us."
TRS Sweeps Municipal Polls in Telangana, BJP Comes 2nd
The Congress managed to get only third place.
Delhi HC Comes Down on 'Publicity Interest Litigations', Imposes Costs on Some
The high court said the litigations were filed without any homework and appeared to have come to the petitioners' minds while having tea or walking on the road.
COVID-19: HC Directs Centre to Respond to Delhi Govt's Request for Army's Help to Set Up Hospitals
Delhi government has urged the Centre that it would be grateful if armed forces could run medical facilities for Covid-19 patients with 10,000 beds.
Madhya Pradesh: Govt Says 104 Covid-19 Deaths in Bhopal, Crematoriums Say 2,557
The mammoth mismatch has given credence to claims of massive under-reporting of COVID-19 fatalities in Bhopal.
EC Plea on Media 'Too Far Fetched', it Can't Be Restrained from Reporting Court Discussions: SC
Media should be able to report everything also to create accountability and the dialogue in court is often to create an umbrella of discussion, the bench said.
Flip Side of Political Mandate: West Bengal & Tamil Nadu Register Highest Covid Spike on Counting Day
While Bengal recorded 17,515 new infections, Tamil Nadu reported 20,768 new cases.
'We Played, We Won': TMC's Win Not Just A Victory For Bengal, But For Humanity, Says Mamata Banerjee
She recalled the two slogans popularised during the campaign tours 'Khela Hobe' and 'Joy Bangla' and said that TMC has indeed played and won.
In Joint Statement, 13 Opposition Leaders Request Govt to Launch Free Mass Vaccination Drive
The signatories include Congress president Sonia Gandhi, JDS leader and former prime minister HD Deve Gowda, NCP leader Sharad Pawar, Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray and TMC supremo Mamata Banerjee.