Health

Hyderabad, May 4 : The Covid-19 pandemic in Telangana has claimed 59 more lives, the highest single-day death toll in the state so far.The fresh fatalities pushed the cumulative death toll to 2,476.The case fatality rate moved up to 0.53 per cent aga…

Hyderabad, May 4 : Covid-19 symptoms have been noticed among eight Asiatic lions at Nehru Zoological Park (NZP) in what is believed to be the first case of human to animal transmission of the virus across the country.The samples of the lions were sen…

Chennai, May 4 : Kancheepuram has always been the silk capital of South India with heavy and bulk purchases taking place from the saree streets of this town which is near Chennai.People from around South India reach this town for purchase during the …

New Delhi, May 4 : SpiceJet’s air cargo arm SpiceXpress on Tuesday airlifted 2,450 oxygen concentrators from Nanjing, China and Hong Kong to Kolkata and New Delhi.The airline has airlifted more than 6,850 oxygen concentrators from the US, Hong Kong, …

New Delhi, May 4 : South Korean tech giant Samsung on Tuesday announced that it has pledged (Dollar) 5 million (nearly Rs 37 crore) as its contribution towards India’s fight against the current surge of Covid-19 cases in the country.The company will…

Mumbai, May 4 : The Maharashtra Transport Department in collaboration with the Federation of Automobile Dealers Association (FADA) state unit has fitted GPS devices to monitor the movement of oxygen tankers in the state, an official said here on Tues…

Hyderabad, May 4 : National Covid-19 Supermodel Committee has said that it could not predict the exact nature of the second Covid-19 wave across the country.The panel, however, is continuing its efforts to better estimate its future trajectory.The co…

Kalaburagi, May 4 : A day after 24 coronavirus-infected patients allegedly died due to shortage of oxygen in Karnataka’s Chamarajanagar, four Covid-19 patients who were on ventilators died in Afzalpur taluk in Kalaburagi district early Tuesday mornin…

Lucknow, May 4 : The Uttar Pradesh government has said that it will set up special centres for free vaccination of working journalists and their families.Chief Minister Yogi Adiyanath has directed the officials to allot a centre separately for the in…

Varanasi (UP), May 4 : The Varanasi district administration has ordered a probe into the death of the daughter of celebrated Hindustani classical singer and Padma Vibhushan awardee Pandit Chhannulal Mishra.The probe has been ordered following allegat…