India has already started genome sequencing on a large scale, apart from random testing of incoming passengers at international airports. Passengers having a travel history to China are on top of the watch list. There are 3,338 testing labs working on all Covid samples that are being collected.
In the wake of a spurt in Covid cases in China, the Centre has planned to hold a mock drill on December 27 (Tuesday) across India to check Covid emergency preparedness in hospitals.
The pandemic is spreading in China, US, Japan, France, Brazil, South Korea and Germany. There are 2.43 crore active Covid-19 cases at present across the world, out of which India accounts for only 3,408.
At a high-level review meeting on Wednesday, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya chalked out a strategy to tackle the emerging crisis.
The Special Investigation Team has arrested a local liquor trader Akhilesh Rai alias Yadav from Isuapur in Saran district, and seized Rs 2.17 lakh cash from his locations. More than 28 people connected with liquor trade have been arrested in Saran district alone. Thirty-one people have lost their ey
Bilawal Bhutto remark on PM Modi: Indian External Affairs Ministry on Friday called out Bilawal Bhutto's remarks as "uncivilized even by Pakistan's standards" and reminded him about the 1971 genocide of millions of people in Bangladesh at the hands of the Pakistan Army.
On Friday, Nitish Kumar repeated his remark “Piyoge, toh maroge”(you will die if you drink liquor) and took a jibe at BJP over the Morbi bridge collapse incident in Gujarat. He said, “even though so many people died in Morbi, that news made it to the newspapers just for a day”.
In a rare outburst inside the Bihar Assembly on Wednesday, Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar exploded in anger and told opposition BJP leaders, “What has happened to you all? You are lying. What you are demanding and doing is dirty politics. Remember what you used to say in the past.
Since 2006, Indian and Chinese troops have had face-offs at least 15 to 16 times in Tawang sector, and after each face-off, the Chinese had to retreat. The Indian Army has deployed hi-tech surveillance system near the LAC to keep a watch on enemy movements.
In a nutshell, our army has given a befitting reply to the Chinese troops who were up to a big mischief in Thang La, at a height of 17,000 feet near the LAC in Arunachal Pradesh.
The central observers of the party, Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel, former Haryana CM Bhupinder Singh Hooda met the Governor on Friday and submitted a list of 40 newly elected Congress MLAs, while seeking time to elect a leader and stake claim to form a government.
Gujarat Election results 2022: BJP has been ruling in Gujarat for the last 27 years, and by 2027, it will have completed 32 years of uninterrupted rule.
Delhi MCD results: The bottomline is clear: Kejriwal won and the BJP lost the MCD polls. But the significant point to note is that Kejriwal’s top ministers lost most of the wards in their respective constituencies.
Lalu Prasad Yadav kidney transplant: Politicians across the spectrum have lauded Rohini Acharya for doing a great service by donating her kidney and giving a new lease of life to her 74-year-old father.
Akhilesh Yadav's cousin and former MP Dharmendra Yadav was going in a cavalcade to campaign for Dimple Yadav, when his car was stopped by police in Kurawali for the routine check for enforcing Model Code of Conduct. Dharmendra Yadav was involved in a tiff with police officers.
Gujarat Assembly Elections 2022: It started from Naroda and ended in Chandkheda. There were men, women, children, senior citizens, mothers carrying kids with them, standing on both sides of the route, eagerly waiting to have a glimpse of Modi.
BJP has campaigned strongly this time among tribal voters, and its leaders expect that the AAP can cut into Congress vote base in Saurashtra-Kutch region.
Kashmir Files controversy: Lead actor Anupam Kher, director Vivek Agnihotri, Goa chief minister Pramod Sawant and several top personalities lashed out at Lapid for making this remark, and the Israeli ambassador to India Naor Gilon had to issue a statement which amounted to a virtual apology.
The police van was waylaid by a group of men who had come in a car. The men, waving swords, and some carrying hammers and lathis, tried to attack Aaftab who was inside the van.
Shraddha Walkar murder case: Owaisi’s reaction came in response to BJP leader and Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma telling a party rally in Delhi that “India does not need a person like Aaftab, and there must be a Uniform Civil Code and a law against love jihad”.
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