COVID-19

Bengaluru: As many as 24 patients, including COVID-19 positive cases, died at a government hospital in Karnataka allegedly due to oxygen shortage. The incident took place in Chamarajanagar district on Sunday night. “The deaths were…

New Delhi: The media cannot be stopped from reporting any court hearing, the Supreme Court told the Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday. The top court said this while hearing a complaint by the ECI against the Madras High Court’s…

New Delhi: The country on Sunday reported the deadliest day of the COVID-19 pandemic with 3,689 deaths in the last 24 hours. This comes a day after India’s daily COVID cases passed the grim four lakh-mark for the first time. However, the…

Hyderabad: The first batch of Russia’s coronavirus vaccine, Sputnik V, arrived in Hyderabad on Saturday. According to reports, the first batch comprises 150,000 doses of Sputnik V. Another 30 lakh doses of the Russian-made vaccine are due…

New Delhi: As many as eight COVID-19 patients, including a doctor, undergoing treatment at Batra Hospital in Delhi died after the medical facility ran out of oxygen on Saturday afternoon. All the deceased were admitted to the hospital’s…

New Delhi: Amidst the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, the government on Saturday extended various compliance dates for taxpayers. As per a release by the Union Finance Ministry, the deadlines were extended following…

Bhubaneswar: Youngest son of noted writer Mayadhar Mansingh and former bureaucrat Labanyendu Mansingh passed away on Saturday morning. He was undergoing treatment for COVID-19 in a hospital in Delhi. Labanyendu was a Gujarat cadre retired…

New Delhi: India became the world’s first country to register over 4 lakh COVID-19 cases in a single day. India reported 4,08,323 fresh COVID-19 cases till 11 pm on Friday, April 30. As many as 3,464 new deaths were also recorded in the…

Bharuch: At least 18 COVID-19 patients lost lives after a fire broke out at a hospital in Gujarat’s Bharuch in the wee hours on Saturday. Heart-wrenching photos of the tragedy showed remains of some patients on stretchers as well as beds.…

New Delhi: Amid the unprecedented surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Supreme Court on Friday said no state should clamp down on information if citizens communicate their grievances on social media. The court further said that it…