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Aryabhatta National Maths Competition 2021: Registration and Exam Dates Extended
The date of examination has also been extended from June 10 to June 30 in wake of situations caused by Covid-19 pandemic
IMA Demands Yog Guru Ramdev's Prosecution Over Viral Video Against Allopathy, Asks to Dissolve Modern Medical Facility
In the viral video, Yog guru Ramdev called the Allopathy branch of science as “stupid and diwaliya”
Malnourishment in 11% of Karnataka's Kids Worrisome Amid Fear of Third Covid-19 Wave, Say Experts
The daily coronavirus cases in Karnataka are witnessing a decline as the state registered 28,869 new infections, which were outnumbered by recoveries with 52,257 discharges.
COVID-19 Deaths In Latin America Surpass 1 Million As Outbreak Worsens
The death toll from COVID19 in Latin America and the Caribbean passed 1 million people on Friday, according to a Reuters tally, with the pandemic worsening in the part of the world with the highest per capita death rate.
White House Proposes Lower $1.7T Infrastructure In GOP Talks
Washington, May 21 (AP) The White House put forward a $1.7 trillion infrastructure counteroffer Friday to Senate Republicans, dropping from President Joe Biden's sweeping $2.3 trillion proposal in the spirit of finding common ground. White House Press S...
Govt Widened Vaccination Without Considering Stock, WHO Guidelines: Serum Institute Executive Director
Jadhav said the country should have followed the WHO guidelines and prioritised vaccination accordingly.
INS Rajput, Indian Navy's Kashin-class Destroyer, Decommissioned After 41 Years of Service
Indian Navy spokesperson Commander Vivek Madhwal said the warship was decommissioned in a low key event at the naval dockyard in Visakhapatnam.
Secure All Health Facilities, Oxygen Plants During Upcoming Monsoon: Centre Tells States
Bhalla made the remarks, according to an official statement issued by the home ministry, during the annual conference of relief commissioners and secretaries of the departments of disaster management of states and union territories, over a video conferenc...
Ensure Robust Prevention, Control Practices to Contain Black Fungus Infection, Centre Tells States
In recent days, some states and UTs have reported an increasing number of patients suffering from mucormycosis, commonly known as black fungus.
Over 1,100 Mucormycosis Patients Admitted in Hospitals in 4 Gujarat Cities
The state government has declared mucormycosis a pandemic and notifiable disease under the Epidemic Diseases Act.
SC Stays Allahabad HC Order Terming Entire Medical System in Villages, Small Cities of UP at God's Mercy
A vacation bench of Justices Vineet Saran and BR Gavai said that the directions of High Court passed on May 17 shall not be treated as directives but an advice to Uttar Pradesh government.
500 Vials of Covid-19 Vaccine Covishield Missing from Hyderabad Hospital
The medical superintendent of the hospital at Kondapur has lodged a complaint that 50 boxes containing 500 Covishield vaccines have gone missing, the police said.
Black Fungus Symptoms, Prevention, Misconception: Top Questions Answered as New Epidemic Affects 5k
The first symptoms of mucormycosis or black fungus are pain/stuffiness in the nose, inflammation on cheeks, fungus patch inside the mouth and swelling in the eyelid, Medanta Hospital chairman Dr Naresh Trehan said.
Vaccination Centre at DU's Shivaji College Facing Shortage of Doses
College principal said while they can vaccinate up to 150 people in a day, they have had to turn them back owing to the shortage of vaccines.
Journalist Tarun Tejpal Acquitted in 2013 Rape Case, Thanks Court for 'Standing by Truth'
A sessions court in Goa had adjourned the hearing on Tarun Tejpal rape case and posted it for May 21 due to lack of staff in wake of the coronavirus pandemic.
Covid-19: India Records 2.59 Lakh Fresh Cases, 4,209 Fatalities
The active cases further reduced to 30,27,925 comprising 11.63 per cent of the total infections, while the national Covid-19 recovery rate improved to 87.25 per cent.