Restrictions under Health Safety Week extended by two weeks, maximum 11 people allowed in weddings

Ranchi: The Jharkhand Government on Wednesday decided to increase the restrictions in the state by another two weeks and it will now be implemented till May 27, 6 am.

A decision in this regard was taken in the meeting of the Disaster Management…

3 LeT militants killed in Anantnag encounter identified

Srinagar (IANS) Three terrorists belonging to the proscribed terror outfit LeT killed in an encounter in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Tuesday have been identified, police said.

Police in a statement said that Anantnag Police while…

Give India resources to make vaccines, says Fauci

New York (IANS) Anthony Fauci, the top US expert on Covid-19, has called on countries to provide India with resources to make its own vaccines or donate vaccines.

"India is the largest vaccine-producing country in the world. They've got…

India administers over 18 cr Covid vaccines so far

New Delhi (IANS) The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 18 crore on Tuesday, over 90 lakh doses are still available while more than seven lakh will be dispatched within three days.

Cumulatively,…

Nadda slams RaGa's conduct, attacks top Cong leaders for 'duplicity, pettiness' amid Covid

New Delhi (IANS) BJP President Jagat Prakash Nadda in a letter to Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi lashed out at her party and said that in the fight against the pandemic the conduct of topmost Congress leaders, including their former President…

China's intent to study bioweapons reopens Covid origin controversy

New Delhi: Recent findings in a report in an Australian daily has yet again reinforced the call that international investigators must dig deeper to rule out whether Covid-19 is a made-in-China bioweapon.

The controversy about Covid-19 origins…

Govt ready for another cut in import duty on steel to tame prices

New Delhi (IANS) The government has proposed to slash import duties on steel items further bringing it to zero or near zero levels to provide relief to MSMEs, which have been hit hard by the high cost of raw materials amidst the raging pandemic.

Swach Bharat Mission and Women Doctors Wing of IMA comes with unique initiative

In wake of the rising cases during the second wave of Coronavirus the Women's Doctor Wing, IMA Jharkhand, Swach Bharat Mission and UNICEF conducted an online training cum awareness campaign.
   The purpose of the initiative was to remove the…

Look out notice against Navneet Kalra in O2 concentrators case

New Delhi (IANS) Moving ahead in its probe into the recovery of over 500 oxygen concentrators from several famous eateries in Lutyens Delhi, the Delhi Police has issued look out notice against the owner of Khan Chacha restaurant and businessman Navneet…

Centre to SC on vax policy: No judicial interference needed, trust wisdom of executive

New Delhi (IANS) In a late night affidavit submitted in the Supreme Court, the Centre defended its Covid vaccination policy, which has been criticised for differential pricing, shortage of doses, and slow rollout.

The Centre added that the…