The Covid-19 second wave has turned into a nightmare for kids who lost both parents to the pandemic and are finding it hard to avail Rs 5,000 monthly pension and other benefits because Covid-19 isn’t being mentioned in the death certificates of their parents in Madhya Pradesh. With the virus claiming the lives of both the parents of many kids…
The day will be Monday or Somwara which is dedicated to Lord Shiva. (Image: Shutterstock) Panchang: May 31 will be the Krishna Paksha, Shashthi tithi of Jyeshtha month in Vikram Samvat 2078. Shashthi Tithi will prevail up to 1:50 am on June 1 According to Hindu Panchang, May 31, will be the Krishna Paksha, Shashthi tithi of Jyeshtha month in…
India reported the lowest daily new coronavirus infections in 50 days with 1,52,734 cases, taking the tally to 2,80,47,534 on Monday, while the active caseload declined to 20,26,092, the Health Ministry said. The toll climbed to 3,29,100 with 3,128 more fatalities, according to the ministry data. Here are 10 points on the Covid situation at hand: With 1.52 lakh infections,…
Coronavirus News LIVE Updates: India has administered about 212 million doses, the most after China and the United States, but has given the necessary two doses to only about 3{29395a375d156e93286dd6e7185ccfdd643af63705165a979bd3711654ea3aad} of its 1.35 billion people.
In a suo-moto hearing on Covid-19, the Supreme Court on Monday questioned the Centre on differential pricing of vaccines. The Apex Court also demanded the Centre to produce their vaccine policy document. “We can’t have differential pricing for the Centre and States. Central government has wide powers to fix rates under Drugs and Cosmetics Act. Why leave it to the…
A Catholic priest and 21 others were arrested on Monday for allegedly organising the first holy communion for children at a church in Ernakulam district, violating COVID-19 protocol, police said. The vicar of St Joseph Church, Poovathussery, Fr George Palamattom and 21 others, including the parents of three children and relatives, were arrested for organising the function violating lockdown rules…
Mucormycosis or black fungus has been detected in the brains of at least 15 per cent of patients admitted for the infection in Government Maharaja Yeshwantrao Hospital in Indore in Madhya Pradesh, a senior doctor said on Monday. Of the 368 Mucormycosis patients admitted in MYH, an initial study has shown that 55 of them have the infection in their…
The year was 2002, and it was a pleasant February morning in Kolkata. The ‘Palash’ (flower) tree near Lal Dighi (a lake) was at her best, flaunting its keel petals like a fire. On the other side of the road, the iconic Writers’ Building – the Greco Roman structure on the Dalhousie Square which used to be the State Secretariat…
The Covid-19 variant first found in India will now be referred to as ‘Delta’ while the earlier found variant in the country will be known as ‘Kappa’, the World Health Organisation (WHO) said as it announced new levels for coronavirus strains on Monday. Labelled using Greek alphabets, the global health body announced new labels for Covid variants of concern (VOC)…
As the declining trend in COVID-19 cases continued, the Rajasthan government on Monday issued guidelines to start the “unlock” process by easing certain restrictions from June 2. According to the guidelines for the modified lockdown, exemption for various activities will be given only in areas where the positivity rate is less than 10 percent or the use of oxygen, ICU…