LUCKNOW || Samajwadi Party (SP) leader and close aide of former chief minister Akhilesh Yadav, Sunil Singh Yadav ‘Sajan’ was tested positive for Coronavirus on Saturday. He was showing some signs of the dreaded virus infection and his samples were sent to the Civil hospital for COVID test. His positive report came on Saturday after […]
NEW DELHI || Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday interacted via video-conference with various NGOs in Varanasi who are providing relief during the ongoing COVID-19 crisis. Prime Minister praised the people of the holy & blessed city of Varanasi for brimming with hope and enthusiasm, notwithstanding the Corona Pandemic. Modi said he was continuously getting […]
On the sixth day of fever that was resistant to flu antibiotics, I lost my sense of smell, which was when my doctor ordered the COVID test; and within a few hours, I was declared positive! On the sixth day of fever that was resistant to flu antibiotics, I lost my sense of smell, which […]
MUMBAI || Faced with an unprecedented crisis due to rising cases of the Coronavirus, the Maharashtra government has now decided to “open up testing to any individual in the city without prescription/self-attestation“. A decision to this effect as taken by senior officials of the BMC after a go-ahead from chief minister Uddhav Thackeray’s office. Informing […]
NEW DELHI || In a significant achievement, the number of COVID tests has crossed the 10 million (1 crore) milestone, a union government official has informed. This signifies the importance accorded to widespread testing and the focussed “Test, Trace, Treat” strategy with several follow-up measures taken in tandem by the Central government and the States/UTs. […]
The worldwide outbreak of Covid-19 and its aftermath devastation on public health, economy and trade has led people and the intelligentsia to think of how to tackle such a horrendous pestilence. Scientists, Politicians, Policymakers and the ‘Think Tanks’ of various governments have joined hands to try to intercept the rising graph of the spread of […]
NEW DELHI || Human Liberty Network (HLN), a network of Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) with a vision for a human trafficking free society, have released the findings of a survey conducted in 15 districts of Bihar and 6 districts of Uttar Pradesh with 1200+ respondents revealing major challenges related to livelihood, access to health services, […]
BENGALURU || A video of health workers in Karnataka’s Bellary district, throwing bodies of COVID victims in a deep pit has created a furore in Karnataka. The video shot by someone present during the inhumane act, on a mobile phone, shows health employees bringing bodies in body bags from a hearse van and then dumping […]
MUMBAI || The most popular Ganpati mandal in Mumbai that drew millions every year during the Ganesh Chaturthi festival – Lalbaugcha Raja, has been cancelled by its organisers due to the spread of Coronavirus in India’s commercial capital, officials said on Wednesday. This is sadly the first time in Lalbaugcha Raja’s illustrious 84-year history when […]
LUCKNOW || In a bid to attract more investment into the state, Uttar Pradesh’s MSME, Investment & Export, Textile, Khadi & Gram Udyog minister Sidharth Nath Singh on Tuesday held a ‘virtual meeting’ with the Indian Embassy officials in the United States Of America. This was part of a series of virtual engagement with the […]
MUMBAI || Maharashtra chief minister Uddhav Thackeray on Monday launched Project Platina- the world’s largest convalescent plasma therapy trial, his son and a minister in the government Aaditya Thackeray informed in a Tweet. He further added that Maharashtra has been working on plasma therapy since the beginning of the COVID fight, but now it will […]
NEW DELHI || At a time when people are angry and upset at the outreach by politicians, ministers and governments in times of COVID crisis, Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal seems to be setting a different tone. Known for his innovative ways of governance, the 51-year-old former career bureaucrat has now found a unique way […]
