Congress leaders Tharoor, Adhir test Covid positive
Congress's member of Parliament from Thiruvananthapuram, Shashi Tharoor, and West Bengal Congress chief Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury have tested positive for Covid-19. 'After waiting two days for a test appointment and another day and a half for the results, I finally...
Didn’t allow BJP to buy Remdesivir: Maha minister
Amid a political slugfest over Remdesivir, Maharashtra FDA Minister Rajendra Shingne has denied claims of the BJP that he had allowed the saffron party or any individual to purchase or distribute the injections, which are in high demand for the...
Nashik: 11 Covid-19 patients die after leakage from oxygen tanker
11 Covid-19 patients lost their lives after a leakage was reported from an oxygen tanker at Zakir Hussain Hospital in Nashik. Nashik Oxygen Leakage: At least 11 Covid-19 patients lost their lives after a leakage was reported from an oxygen tanker...
Maha lockdown? CM may announce decision today
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is likely to announce whether the state needs to be placed under a strict lockdown in his address scheduled after 8 pm on Wednesday, Maharashtra ministers have confirmed. On Tuesday, the issue of a stricter...
Bharat Biotech to produce 30 mln doses next month
Bharat Biotech will produce 30 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, next month against 15 million doses in March to support vaccination campaign in the country, its chairman and managing director Krishna Ella said on Tuesday. ...
LIVE PM Modi address nation
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation on the COVID-19 situation at 8:45 pm. Maharashtra tightened Covid-19 curbs on Tuesday even as the Supreme Court stayed...
Governor Koshyari releases ‘Ram – Ramayan’
Calls for developing places associated with Ramayana Culture Maharashtra Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari released the book ‘Ram – Ramayan – Teerthatan Ke Aayam’ through online platform from Raj Bhavan, Mumbai on Tuesday (20th April). Speaking on the occasion, the Governor called for...
Uddhav decision on total lockdown tomorrow: Maha Min
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray to announce decision on a total lockdown tomorrow, Maharashtra Minister Rajesh Tope said. Tomorrow after 8pm, the CM will announce the decision on lockdown in the state, Tope said. He said that all ministers have requested ...
Rahul Gandhi tests positive for Covid
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi tests positive for COVID-19 with mild symptoms. Rahul tweeted, "After experiencing mild symptoms, I've just tested positive for COVID. All those who've been in contact with me recently, please follow all safety protocols and stay...
Tanmay Fadnavis Covid Jabs: Amruta Fadnavis calls for action, decorum
Under fire after Devendra Fadnavis’ 22-year-old nephew got vaccine against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19), the Bharatiya Janata Party leader’s wife on Tuesday said “no one is above rules & law”. “Priority for any service should be on basis of decorum...
New State Order : Groceries, Vegetable Shops Can Open Only Between 7-11 am
Mumbai: Maharashtra today ordered tougher measures to fight Covid, saying groceries, vegetable shops and dairies will be open only for four hours and home delivery will not be allowed after 8 pm. All groceries, vegetable shops, dairies, bakeries, fruit vendors will...
All above 18 years to get COVID-19 vaccine from May 1
Everyone above 18 years of age will be eligible to get vaccinated against COVID-19 from May 1, the central government said on Monday as it liberalised the vaccination drive to allow states, private hospitals and industrial establishments to procure the...
Oxygen Express train begins journey from Maharashtra”s Kalamboli to get loaded in Vizag
The Indian Railways'' Oxygen Express train with seven tankers left Kalamboli goods yard in Navi Mumbai on Monday for Vizag where it will be loaded with medical oxygen for Maharashtra. The service of Oxygen Express trains was announced by Railways Minister...
Everyone above the age of 18 to be eligible to get vaccine against Covid-19
Government of India announces a Liberalised and Accelerated Phase 3 Strategy of Covid-19 Vaccination from 1st May* Government has been working hard from over a year to ensure that maximum numbers of Indians are able to get the vaccine in the...
PM interacts with doctors, pharma companies
Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacts with leading doctors from across the country via video conferencing on the COVID-19 situation. Earlier in the day, Modi had chaired an important meeting on the situation at 11:30 am. The meetings come amid a massive...
Decision on strict lockdown in Maha in 2 days
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray is expected to decide on a strict lockdown in the next two days as the present restrictions are not yielding the desired results to curb COVID-19, state minister Vijay Wadettiwar said on Monday. Speaking to...
Maha vaccinates 1.27 lakh people in a day
Maharashtra vaccinated 1,27,079 people in the last 24 hours against the COVID-19 in 1,515 sessions, informed the Maharashtra Health Department on Monday.With this, the total number of people vaccinated in the state touched 1,22,83,050. As per state government data, these...
Delhi Lockdown From 10 PM Today Till 5 Am Next Monday, Says Arvind Kejriwal
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal has announced lockdown in the capital for a week as the city witnesses a massive surge in Covid-19 crisis and the health system might crumble in the coming days. Addressing a press conference, Kejriwal said the...
Devendra Fadnavis accused of illegally purchasing Remdesivir: All you need to know about the controversy
Former Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis told the police that Bruck had “all permissions” to provide the injections and said the official was picked up “suddenly”. Opposition leader and former Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis is in hot waters for purchasing...
PM Modi to chair Covid meeting at 11:30 am today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an important meeting on the COVID-19 related situation at 11:30 am today. The meet comes when India's total tally of COVID-19 cases crossed the 1.50-crore mark with around 25 lakh cases being added in...
Centre ends insurance scheme for COVID warrior
Amidst the raging second wave of coronavirus in India, the Centre has decided to withdraw the insurance scheme of Rs 50 lakh for the healthcare workers who die on the Covid-19 duty. In a letter, the Union health secretary has...
