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Govt’s Principal Scientific Advisor pitches for substantial testing, digital contact tracing
New Delhi: Central government's Principal Scientific Advisor K VijayRaghavan on Thursday pitched for substantial but "focused and intelligent" testing for...
Doubling rate of COVID-19 cases in India reduced with imposition of lockdown: Health Ministry
New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry said on Friday the rate at which the number of coronavirus cases in the...
HRD Minister urges private schools to reconsider annual fee hike, quarterly fee payment structure
New Delhi: Union HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Friday urged private schools to reconsider their decisions on annual fee...
Postal dept delivers over 100 tonnes medicines, other supplies during lockdown: Home ministry
New Delhi: The Postal Department has delivered over 100 tonnes medicines and other medical supplies across the country using freight...
Army arranges special train to ferry personnel to formations along Pak, China borders
New Delhi: Around 950 Army personnel on Friday left for Jammu from Bengaluru on a special train for their deployment...
India received 5 lakh rapid COVID-19 testing kits from China: Health Ministry
New Delhi: India received the much-awaited five lakh rapid COVID-19 testing kits from China on Thursday, the government said. The...
Save web conference from prying eyes of cyber criminals, says CERT-In; MHA also warns
New Delhi: Organisations and individuals taking the help of web conferencing to work from home should guard against the "prying...
Mask-wearing, social distancing should be enforced strictly: MHA on lockdown
New Delhi: The Union home ministry on Thursday asserted that rules such as wearing face masks, practising social distancing and...
Survey finds over 82% public support for govt Covid fight
Mumbai: As the nation enters the second phase of the Covid-19 lockdowns, an opinion poll during the first phase has...
Six Indian companies working on COVID-19 vaccine, many challenges in finding a preventive: experts
New Delhi: Six Indian companies are working on a vaccine for COVID-19, joining the global race against time to find...