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Sensex, Nifty indices fall slightly as markets open on Monday; All eyes on RBI policy this week

The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) fell a tad lower during the early trade on Monday.

Dec 6, 2021

16 K'taka districts witness surge in Covid-19 cases; Restrictions likely around X-mas, New Year Eve

Several districts in Karnataka are witnessing a sharp spike in covid cases since the beginning of December, especially among the students

Dec 6, 2021

Omicron highly re-infectious than Delta variant, says Singapore's Ministry of Health

The MOH noted that the common symptoms of Omicron infection are sore throat, tiredness and cough

Dec 6, 2021

Omicron found in more US states; adds new uncertainties [details]

The rapid uptick in cases in South Africa coupled with reports of super-spreader events has helped validate experts' early concerns the variant's many mutations would help it spread rapidly.

Dec 5, 2021

Mask up: COVID infection risk drops dramatically with well-fitting medical masks [details]

If both wear well-fitting medical masks, the virus is likely to be transmitted within 20 minutes with a maximum probability of ten per cent.

Dec 5, 2021

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Tomato prices soar, touch Rs 100 per kg in Chennai; incessant rains to be blamed [details]

The unabated rain has caused the tomato prices to soar in Chennai. The tomatoes in the Koyambedu market are selling for Rs 100.

Dec 5, 2021

India sees 1-day rise of 2,796 deaths; new Covid cases at 8,895 [details]

India has witnessed a single-day spike in covid cases with 2796 fatalities in the last 24 hours. The death toll in the country has reached 4,73,326 according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Dec 5, 2021

Social activist turns angel to Indian couple; helps get visa amid NY embassy fiasco [details]

Denied visa by Indian Consulate in NY; distressed couple turns to social activist, granted visa [details]

The viral video of an Indian consulate official in New York City had sparked outrage in India, but social activist Prem Bhandari's timely intervention saved the day for Indian couple who were turned back from the Indian Consulate in New York.

Dec 5, 2021

Delhi reports first Omicron case; patient has travel history from Tanzania [details]

Delhi has reported its first Omicron variant case. The patient traveled back from Tanzania and has been admitted to LNJP hospital in the national capital.

Dec 5, 2021

High alert in 4 dists of K'taka after Centre's warning on Covid situation [details]

The current Covid situation has led to high alerts in 4 districts of Karnataka. The Tumakuru district witnessed a 152 per cent spike in covid cases within the timeline of November 19 to December 2.

Dec 5, 2021

With transactions of 120 Cr every month, these J'khand women transform banking scene [details]

J'Khand women have transformed the banking scenario in the state. Working as Banking Correspondent Sakhi (BC Sakhi), these women are making transactions worth Rs.120 cr every month.

Dec 5, 2021

J&K LG reviews Covid situation; directs health officials to be proactive [details]

Manoj Sinha said that intensive testing, containment and enhanced surveillance are required in areas reporting higher cases.

Dec 5, 2021

Traveling to US: COVID-19 testing guidelines revised for int'l travellers [see what's new]

The United States has imposed fresh requirements for its international travellers as Omicron scare. Here's what's changed from earlier rules.

Dec 4, 2021

Verifiable RT-PCR report made mandatory for the pilgrimage of Mata Vaishno Devi [details]

During the last 198 devotees from different parts of the country tested positive at Katra-the base camp of the cave shrine

Dec 4, 2021

3rd Omicron case confirmed in Gujarat, the 72-year-old had returned from Zimbabwe; 5 states on high alert so far

Despite overall decrease in total number of cases in India, certain districts in the nation have recorded a worrying spike, making the Centre issue strict guidelines and enhanced surveillance of foreign arrivals

Dec 4, 2021

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Search Results for: COVID-19 crisis

Sensex, Nifty indices fall slightly as markets open on Monday; All eyes on RBI policy this week

16 K'taka districts witness surge in Covid-19 cases; Restrictions likely around X-mas, New Year Eve

Omicron highly re-infectious than Delta variant, says Singapore's Ministry of Health

Omicron found in more US states; adds new uncertainties [details]

Mask up: COVID infection risk drops dramatically with well-fitting medical masks [details]

Tomato prices soar, touch Rs 100 per kg in Chennai; incessant rains to be blamed [details]

India sees 1-day rise of 2,796 deaths; new Covid cases at 8,895 [details]

Denied visa by Indian Consulate in NY; distressed couple turns to social activist, granted visa [details]

Delhi reports first Omicron case; patient has travel history from Tanzania [details]

High alert in 4 dists of K'taka after Centre's warning on Covid situation [details]

With transactions of 120 Cr every month, these J'khand women transform banking scene [details]

J&K LG reviews Covid situation; directs health officials to be proactive [details]

Traveling to US: COVID-19 testing guidelines revised for int'l travellers [see what's new]

Verifiable RT-PCR report made mandatory for the pilgrimage of Mata Vaishno Devi [details]

3rd Omicron case confirmed in Gujarat, the 72-year-old had returned from Zimbabwe; 5 states on high alert so far

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

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