India
DRDO Sets Up Covid-19 Hospitals in 4 States as Second Wave Batters India
In Delhi, the DRDO is in the process of setting up a 500-bed Covid-19 facility near the airport. Earlier here a 1000-bed facility was set up to quarantine travellers.
Kerala: Dog Tied to Scooter, Dragged on Road, Police Register Case
The incident comes four months after a pet dog was tied to a car and dragged along the road in Kochi in December last year.
Mumbai Police to Colour Code Vehicles Used for Essential Services to Avert Traffic Jams
The police issued red, yellow and green colour codes for vehicles falling under various categories of essential services.
Horoscope Today, 17 April 2021: Check Astrological Prediction for Leo, Virgo, Pisces and Other Signs
Daily Horoscope for Saturday: Check out daily astrological prediction for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio of all signs
Covid-19 Lockdown: Full List of All The Weekend Restrictions Across States
The Madhya Pradesh government refused to term the restrictions as 'lockdown' and said the curbs are part of 'corona curfew.'
CISCE Postpones Class XII And Class X Exams Due to Covid-19; Final Decision in June
Earlier this week, the CBSE postponed Class 12 exams and exams for Class 10 students were cancelled.
Weekend Curfew in Rajasthan from 6 pm on April 16 to 5 am on April 19 Amid Covid Spike
The chief minister announced the fresh restrictions and appealed to people to follow COVID-19-appropriate behaviour at all times.
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa Tests Positive For Covid-19
In a Twitter post, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said that he was fine but had been hospitalised on the advice of doctors.
6 Rallies, Finale in Tagore Land: How Final Stretch of PM's Bengal Campaign Could Look Like
The PM is expected in Malda and Murshidabad on April 22. Two days later, alongside Tagore land Bolpur, he could be in Kolkata South to address urban voters.
Offer NCC as a General Elective Credit-Course: UGC to Universities
Subjects to be taught under the course include national integration, weapon training, obstacle training, military history, map reading, fieldcraft, and battle craft among other subjects
IISc Launches Online Advanced Certification Program in VLSI Chip Design
The applications for the course are now open for the first cohort. Classes are scheduled to start from June 27.
Karnataka Sees Biggest Single Day Jump of 14,738 COVID-19 Cases, 66 Deaths
The state had previously reported its biggest single day spike of 11,265 cases on Wednesday.
Petrol Price Cut by 16 Paise, Diesel 14 Paise; Here's What You Need to Pay in Your City
Petrol now costs Rs 90.40 per litre in Delhi, down from Rs 90.56, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.
'India Will Not Get Pushed Under Any Pressure': CDS Gen Rawat on Ladakh Standoff with China
Gen Rawat said China felt that it will be able to compel nations to give in to its demands by doing a little bit of 'shove and push'.
Rare Blood Clotting Risk More For Covid-19 Than for Vaccines: Oxford Study
The researchers found that CVT is more common after Covid-19 than in any of the comparison groups, with 30 per cent of these cases occurring in the under 30s.
Covid Crisis: Chhattisgarh Sanitation Workers Ferry Bodies of Covid Patients in Garbage Van
As per reports, the main govt hospital in Raipur has been facing a paucity of beds, intensive care units, etc
