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(Search results - 29)IndiaMay 15, 2021, 11:21 AM IST
Uttar Pradesh: Oxygen monitoring system allows officials to track oxygen tankers
Given the rising demand for oxygen in the second wave of the novel coronavirus, the government launched the digital 'Oxygen Monitoring System for UP' -- the first of its kind in the country. The digital platform allows officials to track down the real-time location of oxygen tankers so that they could reach the needy in time
IndiaJul 6, 2020, 6:55 PM IST
Many scientists claim coronavirus can be airborne, urge WHO to revise recommendations
Hundreds of scientists say there is evidence that novel coronavirus in smaller particles in the air can infect people and are calling for the World Health Organization to revise recommendations
BollywoodMay 28, 2020, 6:47 PM IST
Madhuri Dixit’s candle performance: As an artiste, I'm trying to help people feel better about life
Madhuri Dixit wants to make people feel better in the times of novel coronavirus pandemic
IndiaMay 23, 2020, 12:38 PM IST
First COVID-19 vaccine human trial finds it is safe, induces immune response
The first COVID-19 vaccine to reach phase I clinical trial is safe, well-tolerated, and capable of generating an immune response against the novel coronavirus in humans, says a new research published in The Lancet journal
IndiaMay 12, 2020, 4:30 PM IST
UK PM Boris Johnson not confident about finding a vaccine for coronavirus
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has warned that a mass vaccine for the novel coronavirus may be over a year away and, in the worst-case scenario, may in fact never be found.
IndiaMay 3, 2020, 2:42 PM IST
Indian Armed Forces' salute to corona warriors: Air Force, Navy aircraft fly past, shower flowers in tribute
The armed forces - Indian Army, Indian Naval Services and Indian Air Force on Sunday organised several activities as a show of tribute to frontline workers battling the novel coronavirus outbreak.
BollywoodMay 2, 2020, 9:26 PM IST
Ramayan sets world record, becomes most viewed program globally, beats Game of Thrones
The re-telecast of the TV show started on Doordarshan National in March soon after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a nationwide lockdown to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
WorldApr 29, 2020, 6:48 PM IST
US Covid-19 Death Toll Surpasses American Fatalities In Vietnam War
The Covid-19 pandemic has been more deadly for Americans than the Vietnam War with deaths from the coronavirus in the past three months higher than the US death toll in the 20-year-long combat. According to Johns Hopkins data, on April 28, 2020, the U.S. recorded its one millionth case of the novel coronavirus, about one-third of the entire world's case load. The total number of deaths in America from Covid-19 has reached 59,061, surpassing the record of 58,220 deaths suffered by the US in the Vietnam War. Watch this video to learn more.
IndiaApr 18, 2020, 5:29 PM IST
PM Modi hails ministries for helping people amid coronavirus lockdown
"The world is fighting COVID-19 together. Humanity will surely overcome this pandemic," Modi said while replying to a tweet by the Indian Embassy in Switzerland
WorldApr 18, 2020, 3:48 PM IST
UN chief Antonio Guterres salutes India for helping others fight COVID-19
UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres saluted countries like India in helping others in the global fight against the COVID-19 pandemic
IndiaApr 18, 2020, 12:03 PM IST
21 Naval personnel test positive for coronavirus in Western Naval Command
At least 21 Indian Navy personnel serving at the Western Naval Command in Mumbai have tested positive for coronavirus, triggering concerns among the top military brass
IndiaApr 18, 2020, 10:45 AM IST
Jammu and Kashmir gets Indian Army developed COVID-19 helpline mobile application
The mobile application is based on integrated information available on Google maps. It also contains information about the red zones, the Army officials said
CricketApr 16, 2020, 4:59 PM IST
Coronavirus lockdown: IPL 2020 suspended till ‘further notice’, says BCCI
'IPL 2020 season will only commence when it is safe and appropriate to do so. BCCI will continue to monitor and review the situation regarding a potential start date,' BCCI said. India is under a lockdown to contain the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). IPL 2020 was scheduled to start on March 29 but was deferred till April 15IndiaApr 16, 2020, 3:39 PM IST
COVID-19: Interim bail denied – Delhi HC stops rape accused from stepping out to conduct last rites of father
Keeping the coronavirus spread in mind, a Delhi court has rejected the plea filed by an accused in a rape case seeking interim bail to perform last rites of his father.IndiaApr 16, 2020, 3:17 PM IST
PM Modi shares touching video, lauds efforts of people against coronavirus
Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter to share a video of youngsters like Saibaa and Saisha Gupta who have been raising awareness on how to defeat the coronavirus pandemic