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Powerful quake hits Assam, tremors across northeast, Bengal

Powerful quake hits Assam, tremors across northeast, Bengal

28-04-2021  comments

Guwahati (IANS) A powerful earthquake measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted Assam and other parts of northeast on Wednesday while six aftershocks were recorded in the hours after the first quake which shook up Sonitpur in northern Assam at 7.51…

Major quake hits Assam, Arunachal: PM assures all help

Major quake hits Assam, Arunachal: PM assures all help

28-04-2021  comments

Guwahati (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday assured all possible help to the people of quake hit Assam after a massive tremor measuring 6.4 on the Richter Scale jolted the Northeastern state.

At least seven aftershocks were recorded…

US supplies of AstraZeneca vaccine to India could take 'weeks'

US supplies of AstraZeneca vaccine to India could take 'weeks'

27-04-2021  comments

New York (IANS) The US is "looking at options" to ship millions of AstraZeneca vaccines to India but that can happen only after it clears federal safety review, the White House said on Monday. This process could take a few "weeks".

Approximately…

Army chief visits Siachen, Ladakh; reviews operational situation

Army chief visits Siachen, Ladakh; reviews operational situation

27-04-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Indian Army chief, General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Tuesday visited forward locations at Siachen and eastern Ladakh and reviewed the operational situation.

He was accompanied by Northern Command chief, Lt Gen Y.K. Joshi, and…

World joins hands to rescue India from second wave of pandemic

World joins hands to rescue India from second wave of pandemic

27-04-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Nations across the world have come forward to help India in its fight against the raging second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, which is extremely virulent and has ravaged the country in the past few weeks.

As per official…

Australia-type bushfire ravages Mizoram's southern dists

Australia-type bushfire ravages Mizoram's southern dists

26-04-2021  comments

Kolkata (IANS) Indian Air Force helicopters with Bambi Buckets have been pressed into service to put out an Australia-type bushfire raging for two days in Mizoram's Lunglei district.

Late on Sunday night, the fire had spread to Lunglei…

US to rush vaccine raw materials, anti-Covid supplies to India

US to rush vaccine raw materials, anti-Covid supplies to India

26-04-2021  comments

New York (IANS) In a break from the America First policy, President Joe Biden's administration is "working round the clock" to immediately send India raw material needed for making Covishield and other products needed in the fight against the…

17.95% polling recorded in first 3 hrs in Bengal

17.95% polling recorded in first 3 hrs in Bengal

26-04-2021  comments

Kolkata (IANS) Heavy polling was recorded in the first three hours in the seventh phase of Bengal Assembly elections where people of 34 constituencies across five districts are out to exercise their franchise. According to the initial data released…

Is vaccine prices justifiable, asks Chidambaram

Is vaccine prices justifiable, asks Chidambaram

25-04-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Congress leader P. Chidambaram has slammed the government over prices of vaccines, and asked why the government is not invoking compulsory licensing.

The former finance minister said in a tweet, "Will those who justified the…

Don't fall prey to misinformation on Covid: PM

Don't fall prey to misinformation on Covid: PM

25-04-2021  comments

New Delhi (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday appealed to countrymen to seek all Covid related information only through correct sources and not to fall prey to misinformation.

Addressing the nation in the 76th episode of 'Mann…

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