Tag: India
British PM Boris Johnson Cancels India Visit Amid Worsening Covid-19 Situation
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has cancelled his trip to New Delhi which was scheduled for next week, in view of the severity of the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic in India. ....
COVID-19 Vaccine For All Above Age Of 18 Years From May 1: Government
The Union Government on Monday announced that everyone above the age of 18 will be eligible to get a vaccine against Covid-19 from May 1. The decision was taken in a meeting chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. ....
Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee Writes To PM Modi Over 'faulty' Vaccine Policy
A day after the Central government announced the 'universal' Covid vaccine policy, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday criticised the Central government, terming policy as "hollow", "without any substance" and "regrettable show of evasion of responsibility by the Centre at the time of crisis". ....
We Have To Save India From Complete Lockdown: PM Modi In His Address To The Nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed the nation on the Covid situation on Tuesday evening, saying that the government is working to ensure oxygen supply for Covid patients who need it. ....
IPL 2021: Rohit Sharma Fined Rs 12 Lakh For Mumbai Indians' Slow Over Rate Against Delhi Capitals
Mumbai Indians (MI) captain Rohit Sharma has been fined Rs 12 lakh after his team maintained a slow over rate during their Indian Premier League (IPL) match against Delhi Capitals (DC) at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, the organisers said in a statement. ....
BJP's Vaccine Strategy Is No Less Than Demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked BJP's vaccine strategy and alleged it's akin to demonetisation.....
US To Rush Vaccine Raw Materials, Anti-Covid Supplies To India
In a break from the America First policy, President Joe Biden's administration is "working round the clock" to immediately send India raw material needed for making Covishield and other products needed in the fight against the COVID-19 surge overtaking the nation, according to National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan.....
First Consignment Of O2 Concentrators From Germany Arrive In India: Minister
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said that first consignment of oxygen concentrators have arrived from Germany on an Air India flight.....
CM Yogi Adityanath Tests Negative, Disbands 'Team 11'
In a major development, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, on Friday, disbanded his 'Team 11" that had been involved in Covid management since the past one year. ....
IPL2021: KKR's Chakravarthy, Warrier Covid+, IPL Tie Deferred: BCCI
Indian Premier League (IPL) match between Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and the Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), scheduled to be played here, has been postponed after two players from the KKR camp tested positive for Covid-19, the Indian cricket board said. ....
