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Last minute oxygen supply averted crisis in Delhi's Sir Ganga Ram Hospital

With the supply of 5,000 cubic metres of oxygen to Sir Ganga Ram Hospital by the Delhi government, a crisis has been averted

Global coronavirus caseload tops 142.6 million: Johns Hopkins University

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 142.6 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.04 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

In pandemic, it's not gold but cigarettes where smugglers are making money

Even as Covid protocols restrict international and domestic transport, the cross border crime syndicates continue to make big money by smuggling truck loads of 'sin goods' into India

UP announces free Covid-19 vaccination for all above 18 years from May 1

Uttar Pradesh will provide the Covid-19 vaccine free of cost from May 1, as India's vaccine net widens to include all people over the age of 18

British lawmakers to use legislative power to prevent European Super League

Lawmakers in Britain's House of Commons were told the government will use its legislative powers to block controversial plans for a breakaway European Super League.

Boxing: India set to host its maiden WBC India Championship

In a major milestone, the WBC has endorsed the Indian Championship fight between the country's two top women boxers -- Chandni Mehra and Suman Kumari -- which will take place in Jalandhar, Punjab

Bayern Munich and PSG bosses confirmed on UEFA executive committee

Bayern Munich chairman Karl-Heinz Rummenigge was ratified on the UEFA executive committee alongside Paris Saint-Germain chief Nasser Al-Khelaifi as representatives of the European Club Association

MediaTek launches chipset for flagship 5G smartphones in India

MediaTek on Tuesday launched a new chipset for flagship 5G smartphones, Dimensity 1200, in the India market.

Apple will let Parler back on App Store following improvements: Report

Parler is a conservative social media app

PM to meet vaccine makers today to discuss next phase of rollout

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) is likely to make a presentation

Global CO2 emissions set for second-biggest spike in history: IEA

Global energy-related CO2 emissions are on course to surge by 1.5 billion tonnes in 2021,the second-largest increase in history

South Korean users team up to sue Facebook over leaked user data

Commission on protecting personal data says Facebook violated the country's laws by providing information of at least 3.3 million million users to third parties.

Unsure whether vaccines are effective against Indian Covid-19 variant: UK

British Health Secretary Matt Hancock said he cannot give any assurances that the current vaccines the UK will be as effective against the new variant of the virus that originated in India

Global coronavirus caseload tops 141.8 million: Johns Hopkins University

The overall global Covid-19 caseload has topped 141.8 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 3.02 million, according to the Johns Hopkins University.

Slowdown caused by Covid-19 not putting brake on climate change drivers: UN

The Covid-19-related economic slowdown failed to put a brake on climate change drivers and accelerating impacts, said a UN report.

Act against vaccine hoarders, not political opponents: Ashok Chavan

Maharashtra Minister Ashok Chavan has said the government should use the central agencies against hoarders of Covid vaccines and injections, instead of using them against the political opponents

Karnataka opposition averse to lockdown, favours Section 144: Details here

Bengaluru legislators and MPs on Monday unanimously favoured imposing prohibition of unlawful assembly of people instead of enforcing measures like lockdown, partial lockdown or night curfew

ISL: Mumbai City extend winger Bipin Singh's contract till 2025

Reigning Indian Super League (ISL) champions Mumbai City FC on Monday extended the contract of 26-year-old winger from Manipur, Bipin Singh, till May 2025.

ACL: FC Goa on a real high, says rival team Persepolis FC coach

FC Goa received huge praise from rivals Persepolis FC head coach Yahya Golmohammadi on Monday, who said that they will be a really tough team to beat when the two teams clash on Tuesday

Britain considering 'range of options' to prevent European Super League

The British government is considering a range of options to prevent the European Super League from going ahead, a spokesperson for the prime minister has confirmed.