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32 kids orphaned in Covid pandemic in Delhi: Child rights panel chief

The Delhi child rights panel has identified 32 children who have been orphaned during the Covid pandemic in the national capital

Complaint lodged in Bengal against Ramdev over comment on modern medicine

Indian Medical Association has lodged a complaint against Ramdev for his alleged comment that many Covid-19 patients including doctors have died as modern medicines cannot treat the disease

Ministers compelled to speak out just to save PM's 'false image': Rahul

Rahul Gandhi hit out at the government, saying ministers of different departments are compelled to speak out on any subject just to save the 'false image' of Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Covid-19: Assam reports 5,613 new Covid-19 cases, 77 deaths in a day

Assam reported 5,613 new Covid-19 cases and 77 deaths on Saturday, as per an official bulletin

Covid-19: Cocktail of antibodies injection used first time in Andhra

Samishta Hospital and Research Institute in Guntur has administered cocktail antibodies injection 'Regeneron' to two patients

Govt to provide pension to families who lost earning member due to Covid

The Centre on Saturday announced welfare measures, including a pension to those families who have lost their earning members due to the Covid-19.

Cong accuses BJP's Tejasvi Surya, his uncle of taking bribes for vaccines

Congress demanded an FIR be registered against them and they be removed as MP and MLA respectively

Covid-19: Lockdown extended in Kerala, Goa, Maharashtra among other states

Some states such as Delhi, Madhya Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh have announced certain relaxation in the curbs

Delhi extends coronavirus curbs till June 7, relaxes norms for construction

The Delhi government has extended the Covid curfew for another week till 5 am of June 7 while allowing operations of manufacturing/production units within closed premises

Rahul Gandhi sends 10k home isolation, medical kits to Amethi for patients

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has sent 10,000 home isolation, medical kits to his previous Lok Sabha constituency Amethi for the needy COVID-19 patients, a party leader said on Saturday

Covid surge slows down in Bihar; more than 5,000 dead, 700,000 infected

Till now, 1.59 million people in the age group have received the jabs

Rajasthan coronavirus update: 2,314 fresh Covid-19 cases, 70 more deaths

Rajasthan on Saturday recorded 2,314 fresh Covid-19 that took its tally to 9,36,162 while 70 more fatalities pushed the death toll to 8,251, according to an official report

DATA STORY: India's daily increase in Covid tally down to 173,790

India has so far administered 208,902,445 vaccine doses. That is 763.28 per cent of its total caseload, and 15.01 per cent of its population

Maharashtra update: Nashik records 858 new Covid-19 cases; 48 casualties

As many as 858 people tested positive for coronavirus, while 48 died of the infection in Maharashtra's Nashik district on Saturday, an official said

Modi govt anniv: Leaders to participate in relief work in 100k villages

All BJP leaders will participate in the Covid prevention and relief activities to be organised in one lakh villages, party leader Anil Baluni said on Saturday

Govt announces scheme to provide pension for dependents of Covid victims

Family pension to be given to dependents of those who lost their lives due to Covid under ESIC; insurance benefits under the EDLI scheme enhanced and liberalised

Govt reconstitutes empowered groups on Covid; oxygen, vaccination included

The Centre reconstituted the six empowered groups set up for COVID-19 management to make 10 panels, expanding their ambit to look into issues like availability of oxygen, vaccination, etc

Covid: China learnings help Indegene save lives of its employees in India

At a time when the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic has wreaked havoc across the country, Indegene's practices can become a template for the corporate industry to manage the pandemic

PM's announcement will help children orphaned by Covid: Smriti Irani

The announcements made by Modi on the eve of his government's second anniversary in its second term included ensuring a corpus of Rs 10 lakh to such children when they turn 18

Coronavirus LIVE: Less than 5,000 new cases in Bengaluru; 1,048 in Mumbai

Coronavirus live updates: India reported 173,790 fresh Covid-19 infections today, taking the caseload tally to 27,729,247. Death toll stands at 322,512. Stay tuned for corona-related news