Assam “Prepares” For Culling As African Swine Fever Kills Nearly 15,000 Pigs
The African swine fever outbreak has killed nearly 15,000 pigs in Assam and is spreading in new areas despite preventive measures taken by the state […]
Month: May 2020
“MEA Doesn’t Discriminate Between States, Vande Bharat For All”: Spokesperson
The External Affairs Ministry on Thursday said it does not discriminate between states, and the Centre’s Vande Bharat mission is for all stranded Indians. External […]
Economic Package Announcement Show PM’s “Sensitivity” Towards Poor: JP Nadda
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) president JP Nadda on Thursday welcomed the announcements made by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman for the benefit of migrant workers. […]
Lufthansa Group Plans To Resume Flight Services To India In June
Airlines group Lufthansa on Thursday said it plans to restart services to India, which is currently under hiatus due to coronavirus-induced lockdown, by June this […]
Health Groups Ask India To Rescind Gilead’s Patents For COVID-19 Drug
Two health advocacy groups have written to the Indian government asking it to rescind patents given to Gilead Sciences for the drug remdesivir so it […]
Coronavirus Free Manipur Reports Fresh Case After 3 Weeks
A fresh COVID-19 case was detected in Manipur on Thursday, three weeks after the state was declared coronavirus-free. The Jawaharlal Nehru Institute of Medical Sciences […]
Officer, Soldier Killed In Avalanche In North Sikkim
A Lt Colonel and a soldier of the Indian Army were killed in an avalanche in the mountainous Lugnak La region of north Sikkim on […]
Badrinath Temple Opens, No Devotees Allowed Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
The gates of the Badrinath temple in Uttarakhand were opened at 4:30 am today, news agency ANI reported. Officials said only 27 people, including the […]
6 Migrant Workers Killed In 3 Separate Accidents In UP
Six migrant workers were killed in three separate accidents in Uttar Pradesh last night. In all these cases, the migrants met the tragic end just […]
In Madhya Pradesh, Migrant Worker Goes Into Labour, Gives Birth In SUV
In dramatic scenes in Madhya Pradesh’s Barwani district on Thursday, a pregnant migrant worker undergoing coronavirus screening on her return from Gujarat delivered her child […]