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Asserting that the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic will be felt for years, the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank have been urged to ensure timely delivery of safe and effective vaccines across all countries. "Timely delivery of safe and effe...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah exuded confidence that the BJP will win anywhere between 63 and 68 seats where polling has been held in the first three phases.

Other countries affected by the pandemic too have gone through successive waves and experts had anticipated that India may be in for another, sooner or later.

In a meeting with CMs, PM Narendra Modi also stressed shedding “Covid fatigue”, steps to boost testing, and sticking to the worldwide experience of vaccine roll-out.

Like the union health minister pointed out, the problem may lie in the management of the inoculation process rather than the availability of doses.

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SecretaryGeneral Antonio Guterres warned Thursday that the use of improvised explosive devices is increasing as conflicts become more urbanized and armed groups proliferate, and he urged nations to work together to curb the threat from those weapons as we...

Sidhu was arrested on February 9 in connection with the Red Fort violence on the Republic Day during farmers' tractor parade against the Centre's three new agri laws.

With flights to Almaty cancelled for the past two days due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the national wrestling team will have to take connecting flights and travel for at least 24 hours to reach the venue for the Asian Wrestling Championships.

The statement came after the Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan in a sharp rebuke to states asking for the age bar expansion flagged them for not adequately vaccinating eligible beneficiaries, including healthcare workers.

Government officials claimed the number of those leaving was very low and people cannot be stopped from moving from one place to another.

The study found that the most common long-term symptoms are loss of smell and taste, and fatigue.

On the request of the Karnataka Chief Secretary, the Railway Board approved running of special trains to various destinations in Karnataka from Thursday to April 14.

Doctors said that five to ten Covid patients in every ward are now on non-invasive ventilators but they are helpless due to paucity of ICU and ventilator beds.

HDFC was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 2 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Tech Mahindra, UltraTech Cement, ICICI Bank, SBI and Infosys.

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