Page 1510 - Coronavirus

We may go terribly right or wrong, says 15th FC chairman N K Singh

Singh told Arup Roychoudhury and Indivjal Dhasmana that the Commission could recommend spending 2.5 per cent of GDP on health in the light of the Covid-19

Covid-19: UK comes up with fine of $13,000 for breaking isolation rules

Penalties will start at £1,000 pounds for breaking the restrictions starting from September 28, the prime minister's office said in a statement

No layoffs, salary cuts to be reviewed in Jan 2021, says Vistara CEO

Domestic airlines industry has been significantly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and subsequent suspension of local and international flight services

Rising growth expectations pull up business sentiment in Q2FY21: CII Survey

Latest quarterly survey shows capacity utilization improving, but firms worried over low profits, weak domestic demands and rising inflation

Covid-19 impact: Air India Express' short-term loans get ICRA downgrade

The rating also takes into account AIEL's stretched credit profile, characterised by negative net worth and a high outstanding to Air India and other vendors

Tata group to launch India's first low-cost Covid-19 test 'Feluda'

This test uses an indigenously developed, cutting-edge CRISPR technology for detection of the genomic sequence of SARS-CoV-2 virus

Covid-19 impact: Ed-Tech boom may create more opportunities for women

Teamlease Services alone has seen ed-tech companies post more than 20,000 jobs on the job portal in the last three months

Zoning sale areas is the new strategy for Tata Steel amid Covid-19

Besides reaching out to customers in a faceless manner, Tata Steel helped customers get permission from local authorities

As Covid-19 sweeps the world, people shift online to socialise, interact

In 2020, the way data is consumed changed fundamentally

Parliament nod to bill to cut salary and allowances of ministers by 30%

Parliament on Sunday passed the Salaries and Allowances of Ministers (Amendment) Bill, 2020, which proposes to reduce the salaries and allowances of ministers by 30 per cent for a year

Hong Kong bars Air India till Oct 3 after flyers test positive for Covid

Passengers from India can arrive in Hong Kong only if they have a Covid-19 negative certificate from a test done within 72 hours prior to the journey

Britain is at Covid-19 tipping point, health minister Matt Hancock says

Covid-19 cases have risen sharply in recent weeks, with 3,899 reported on Sunday

Gujarat reports 1,407 coronavirus cases in 24 hrs; 1,204 recover, 17 die

Surat reported the highest number of 238 new Covid-19 cases in Gujarat on Wednesday, followed by Ahmedabad at 163

Maharashtra reports 20,598 new Covid-19 cases, tally up at 1,208,642

So far, 8,84,341 patients have recovered in the state and there are 2,91,238 active cases

Goa coronavirus update: 407 new cases push state tally to 28,429

With nine deaths, the cumulative toll went up to 351 in the state, he said

Covid-19, India-China border row cast shadow on Ladakh tourism industry

As people step out of the Leh airport, Cherring Namgyal (32) waits for tourists he can ferry in his taxi to different exotic locations in Ladakh. But that's a futile wait

Parliamentary panels' role reduced, functioning at all-time low, data show

The standing committees under the first NDA govt met for 145.5 hours less than the ones under the preceding UPA government

Uttar Pradesh records 5,809 new coronavirus cases, tally at 354,275

The death toll from COVID-19 crossed the 5,000-mark in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday with 94 more fatalities while 5,809 fresh cases pushed the infection tally to 3,54,275, officials said. The new deaths brought the fatality count to 5,047 in the state, while the number of active COVID-19 cases stands at 65,954, they said. Briefing reporters here on Sunday, Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) Amit Mohan Prasad said 5,809 fresh COVID-19 cases were reported in the state. Thirteen of the new deaths linked to the infection were reported from Kanpur, followed by 7 in Prayagraj and 6 in state capital Lucknow. Four fatalities each were reported from Meerut, Jhansi and Deoria, while three deaths each were reported from Gorakhpur, Varanasi, Saharanpur, Barabanki, Unnao and Bijnor, the Uttar Pradesh government said in a bulletin issued here. Of the fresh novel coronavirus cases, state capital Lucknow reported 874 cases, followed by 394 in Kanpur and 302 in Prayagraj. Meerut recorded 23

Karnataka panel to study long term effects of Covid-19 in those recovered

The panel will evaluate those who had mild and severe symptoms, especially people with comorbidity

ICMR exploring saliva-based tests to diagnose Covid-19: Harsh Vardhan

Vardhan also said that no significant or drastic mutations had been found in strains of SARS-CoV-2 in India till now