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Meghalaya coronavirus update: 29 new cases take Covid-19 tally to 3,034

Twenty-nine more people tested positive for Covid-19 in Meghalaya on Monday, taking the northeastern state's tally to 3,034, a health department official said

UP CM Yogi Adityanath inaugurates coronavirus hospital in Gorakhpur

Yogi Adityanath inaugurated a 300-bed COVID-19 hospital at BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur and a 320-bed facility at King George's Medical University, Lucknow on Monday

Gujarat coronavirus update: State records 1,330 Covid cases, 15 new deaths

Gujarat recorded 1,330 coronavirus cases on Monday, taking its tally to 1,05,671 while the death toll reached 3,123 as 15 more patients succumbed

Madhya Pradesh coronavirus update: 1,885 cases take tally to 75,459; 17 die

Madhya Pradesh recorded the highest single-day spike of 1,885 COVID-19 cases, taking the total count of infections in the state to 75,459, health officials said

3-month extension to retiring doctors, specialists, orders Punjab CM

Amarinder Singh ordered a three-month extension for all retiring doctors and specialists under 60 to cope with the increase in Covid-19 cases

Nagaland coronavirus update: State reports 173 recoveries, 42 new cases

Altogether 173 patients recovered from Covid-19 on Monday taking the total number of people who have been cured of the disease in Nagaland to 3,674

Mumbai reports 1,788 new coronavirus cases; 31 die, 1,541 discharged

The tally of COVID-19 cases in the financial capital of the county rose to 157,410 on Monday with 1,788 more people testing positive for the infection

Ahmedabad coronavirus update: City's case count reaches 32,696; three die

The Covid-19 tally in Ahmedabad district rose to 32,696 on Monday with addition of 172 new cases, Gujarat health department said

Silence of the city: A visual story of Delhi in time of Covid-19 pandemic

A book by Parul Sharma creates a visual story of Delhi in the time of a pandemic

UNICEF to lead global procurement, supply of coronavirus vaccines

The UNICEF will be leading the procurement and supply of coronavirus vaccines to ensure that all countries have safe, fast and equitable access to initial doses when they are available, it has said

Tokyo Olympics to happen next year, despite coronavirus pandemic

IOC V-P Coates told AFP in a phone interview the Games will start as planned on July 23 "with or without Covid," stressing that the Olympics have never been cancelled outside of world wars

Despite swelling Covid fears, domestic cruise liners wait for a smooth sail

Foreign tourists, cruises go missing this sailing season that kicks off on October 1

After 40% rise in Q1, capital expenditure dropped in July, shows data

Analysts say there is need to wait to gauge govt's plans

Delhi Metro resumes with strict safety measures; over 15,000 take ride

The DMRC and the commuters trod with caution amid the new normal in the rapid transport system with most stations wearing a deserted look

China's Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine candidate appears safe for elderly: Report

Four of the world's eight vaccines that are in the third phase of trials are from China

India Inc heaves sigh of relief as Kamath panel identifies key sectors

The report has identified power, construction, steel, retail and real estate sectors among 26 sectors that need relief

Difficult to avail loan restructuring under Kamath panel: Airline execs

Getting working capital loans will also become difficult as there is no certainty when the passenger flow will pick up

Russia plans to begin trial of Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine in India in Sept

Dmitriev told Sputnik that the clinical trials in Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates (UAE), the Philippines, India and Brazil will begin this month

Razorpay starts lending service for small businesses hit by Covid-19

The firm has launched a collateral-free line of credit, 'Cash Advance' for small businesses who can borrow working capital with a credit limit of Rs 50,000 to Rs 10 lakh, within 10 seconds

India in talks to join COVAX vaccine allocation scheme, says WHO official

The WHO and the GAVI vaccine alliance are leading the COVAX facility, aimed at helping buy and distribute vaccination shots against the novel coronavirus fairly around the world