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'No champagne': Flying Business Class feels like Economy in Covid-19

Efforts to minimize human interaction and reduce the risk of infection are taking the shine off the most expensive seats onboard commercial aircraft

AstraZeneca resumes clinical trials in UK after green signal

Meanwhile, DCGI asks Serum Institute to submit DSMB UK and India data to resume trials, after asking it to stop recruiting volunteers on Friday

Noida Metro ridership cross 2,000 mark on Saturday as it begins full ops

The rail service, also known as the Aqua Line, recorded 2,137 passengers throughout the day from 6 am till 11 pm

Principal secy to PM reviews Covid-19 response amid record surge in cases

P K Mishra, the principal secretary to the prime minister, on Saturday called for building on the knowledge and analysis of the pandemic

Kejriwal asks AAP volunteers to help Mumbai in their fight against Covid-19

Kejriwal urged the volunteers to meticulously plan the campaign and submit their plan of action in the next six days

AstraZeneca resumes Oxford Covid vaccine trial after UK green signal

The late-stage trials of the experimental vaccine, one of the most advanced in development, were suspended this week after an illness in a study subject in Britain

Senior TV, film actor Himani Shivpuri tests positive for coronavirus

The 59-year-old actor took to Instagram to share her health update with her fans and colleagues

Ayush Minister Shripad Naik discharged after recovering from Covid-19

Naik said he was doing well while leaving the hospital for his residence

India Coronavirus Dispatch: Tripura reels under deficient infra, neglect

Indirect impact of Covid on kids, spike in Delhi cases spills over to its neighbours, Surat diamond industry takes a Covid hit--news on how the country is dealing with the pandemic

World Coronavirus Dispatch: US expels 8,800 unaccompanied migrant children

Japan to relax curbs for events, UK labs stressed as Johnson pledges millions of tests,watchmakers reboot to suit Chinese and other pandemic-related news across the globe

Bharat Biotech's Covaxin succeeds in challenge trials on Rhesus monkeys

The results showed protective efficacacy, increasing Sars-CoV-2 specific IgG and neutralising antibodies reducing the replication of the virus in the nasal cavity, throat and lung tissues of monkey

DATA STORY: India adds over 97,000 cases in a day; Maharashtra tally past 1 mn

With 81533 new daily recoveries, the most in a day so far, India's recovery rate has improved to 77.77%; the fatality rate has come down to 1.66%

Recoveries surge to 3,624,196; 60% of total concentrated in 5 states

With a record 81,533 people recuperating from COVID-19 in a day, India's total recoveries on Saturday surged to 36,24,196

Rajasthan cornavirus update: State reports 739 new cases, 7 more deaths

Rajasthan reported 739 fresh COVID-19 cases and seven deaths on Saturday, officials said

Mizoram coronavirus update: State's Covid-19 case count reaches 1,379

A total of 1,379 coronavirus cases have been reported in Mizoram as of Saturday, according to the state government

Arunachal Pradesh coronavirus update: 154 new cases take tally to 5,825

Arunachal Pradesh's Covid-19 tally mounted to 5,825 as 154 more people, including three security personnel and two health workers, have tested positive for the disease, an official said on Saturday

55.1 million samples for coronavirus tested so far across India, says ICMR

The Indian Council of Medical Research announced that 1,091,251 samples were tested for the novel coronavirus on Friday, taking the cumulative total to 55.1 million samples, as of September 11

Covid-19 Factoid: India has the fastest rising pandemic curve in the world

Both daily new cases and death toll on the rise in India, while Puducherry and Maharashtra have the highest test positivity rates

Record spike of 97,570 infections pushes India's Covid tally to 4,659,984

India's Covid-19 caseload raced past 4.6 million with a record 97,570 infections being reported in a day, while 3,624,196 people have recuperated so far taking the national recovery rate to 77.77%

Telangana coronavirus update: 2,278 Covid-19 cases detected; toll at 950

Telangana registered 2,278 fresh Covid-19 cases and 10 related fatalities, taking the tally of infections to1.54 lakh in the state