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Maharashtra Covid-19 curbs sink markets; Sensex falls over 1,400 points

"The semi-lockdown by the Maharashtra government has made investors nervous," said Jyoti Jaipuria, founder, Valentis Advisors

Delhi govt considering proposal to impose night curfew: Sources

A proposal to impose night curfew in the national capital is being considered by the Delhi government in view of rising coronavirus cases, official sources said on Monday

Fruit vendors, security services exempted as Maharashtra revises guidelines

Petrol pumps, govt and private security services, and fruit vendors among others have been added to the list of essential services in Maharashtra

Maharashtra lockdown to dent FY22 GVA growth by 0.32%: CARE Ratings

With FY22 starting on a somber note and sporadic lockdowns in Maharashtra and some other states, CARE Ratings believes the overall production and consumption would be affected

Centre flags anomalies in identification of vaccine beneficiaries in Delhi

The authorities have been asked to immediately issue a show cause notice to Vidyasagar Institute of Mental Health, Neuro and Allied Sciences

Second Covid-19 wave: Traffic drops, power generation gap narrows

Sharp decline in visits to workplace, retail and recreation spots

PM, Vardhan to hold meetings with states amid record rise in Covid cases

As India recorded the highest single-day rise of 1.03 lakh new Covid cases, the Centre has convened another round of meetings with chief ministers and state health ministers over the next three days

Second Covid-19 wave: India adding cases faster than most in top-five list

Its seven-day rolling average number of daily cases has risen 39.6 per cent over the last week

Zydus seeks DCGI nod for add'l indication of Hep C drug in Covid-19 therapy

In a likely breakthrough, interim results indicate that PegIFN when administered early on, could help patients recover faster and avoid complications seen in advanced Covid stages

Over 140,000 Covid doses administered to beneficiaries in Haryana on Monday

Over 1.4 lakh anti-coronavirus vaccine doses were given to beneficiaries in Haryana on Monday, taking the total number of jabs administered in the state to 20,12,332, an official said

Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech to speed up Covid-19 vaccine production

This comes after govt panel visits facilities of SII and Bharat Biotech

E-commerce, food delivery cos studying Maharashtra lockdown rules for staff

The current government guidelines allow only people above the age of 45 to get vaccinated

Covid bed count increased at several Delhi government hospitals

Amid a massive surge in COVID-19 cases in the national capital, the Delhi government on Monday issued an order to augment the number of beds reserved for coronavirus patients at its several hospitals

Maharashtra sees 47,288 new Covid-19 cases, 155 deaths

Maharashtra on Monday recorded 47,288 fresh coronavirus positive cases, a day after seeing the highest spike of 57,074 infections, and 155 fatalities, the state health department said.

Open vaccination for people above 25 years: Maharashtra CM to PM Modi

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to allow people above 25 years of age to receive COVID-19 shots

Nashik reports 4,619 coronavirus cases, 25 deaths, 4,313 recoveries

The number of Covid-19 cases in Nashik reached 2,03,026 after 4,619 people were detected with the infection on Monday, while the day also saw 25 deaths and 4,313 people recovering, an official said.

Coronavirus LIVE: Maharashtra records 47,288 new cases, 155 deaths

Coronavirus LIVE UPDATES: Maharashtra will enter strict weekend lockdown from Friday 8 pm to Monday 7 am. Essential services and transportation including buses, trains, and taxis will be allowed.

Day after record spike, Mumbai Covid-19 tally down to 9,857

A day after recording more than 11,000 Covid cases in a day - the highest so far - Mumbai reported less than 10,000 infections at 9,857 on Monday, while 21 more patients died due to the disease

Madhya Pradesh reports 3,398 Covid-19 cases, 2,064 recoveries; 15 die

Madhya Pradesh on Monday reported 3,398 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the tally of infections to 3,10,249, the state Health department said.

Delhi records 3,548 fresh cases of Covid-19, 15 more deaths in a day

The national capital recorded 3,548 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Monday, while 15 more people succumbed to the infection taking the death toll to 11,096, according to the Delhi health department.