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India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar

'We will liberate ourselves from a colonial mindset': Jaishankar declares

As India celebrates the 75th anniversary of its Independence, he said the Indian people "are rejuvenating a society pillaged by centuries of foreign attacks and colonialism".

Sep 25, 2022

New COVID-like virus may infect humans; resistant to vaccines, antibodies [details]

A new multi-institutional study has found that Khosta-2, a virus that was identified in 2020 among bats in Russia, can infect human cells; these findings are significant as both SARS-CoV-2 and Khosta-2 are sarbecoviruses, a sub-category of coronaviruses.

Sep 23, 2022

A health worker administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at Laxmi Nagar in New Delhi on Sunday, January 16, 2022. (Photo: Qamar Sibtain/IANS)

Coronavirus Update: India logs 5,443 new Covid-19 cases, 26 deaths

The recovery of 5,291 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,39,78,271. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.71 per cent.

Sep 22, 2022

Covid-19 update: India reports 4,858 new cases, 18 deaths in 24 hrs

The recovery of 4,735 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,39,62,664. Consequently, India's recovery rate stands at 98.71 per cent.

Sep 19, 2022

COVID-19: Mucosal antibodies in airways protect against Omicron; reduce risk of infection drastically [details]

According to a new Swedish study, high levels of mucosal antibodies within the airways can decrease the risk of infection by Omicron by more than half and are associated with lower viral replication in infected individuals.

Sep 15, 2022

People walk past a signboard of wearing face masks at the Oculus of the World Trade Center in New York, the United States, March 29, 2022.

Covid Update: India logs 6,422 new cases, 34 deaths

The active caseload increased to 46,389, accounting for 0.1 per cent of the country's total positive cases.

Sep 15, 2022

Covid Update: India logs 5,221 fresh cases, 15 deaths

The recovery of 5,975 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,39,25,239. Consequently, the recovery rate stands at 98.71 per cent.

Sep 12, 2022

Excise duties on petrol, diesel zoomed up despite crude staying below $80

The government's revenue generation through levy of excise duty saw a growth of 126 per cent between 2014-15 and 2021-22. The income growth was 186 per cent during the same period.

Sep 11, 2022

Covid Update: India logs 5,554 fresh Covid cases, 18 deaths in 24 hrs

As of Saturday morning, India's Covid-19 vaccination coverage exceeded 214.77 crore.

Sep 10, 2022

Interacting in Mumbai (2003) with the famed Dabbawalas

Mumbai's famed 'dabbawalas' mourn the demise of Queen Elizabeth II; paid homage at Borivali railway station

The famed 'dabbawala' (tiffin-carrier) community of Mumbai mourned the passing away of Great Britain's Queen Elizabeth II at 96 after a brief illness, here on Friday.

Sep 9, 2022

Covid-19 Update: India logs 6,093 fresh cases, 31 deaths

The Daily Positivity rate has marginally declined to 1.93 per cent, while the Weekly Positivity Rate currently stands at 1.88 per cent.

Sep 9, 2022

India logs 6,395 fresh Covid cases, 33 deaths [details inside]

The country has recorded 33 more Covid related deaths, taking the national fatalities tally to 5,28,090 as per the report

Sep 8, 2022

Covid Update: Active cases in India rise marginally as 7,094 added today

The recovery of 7,094 patients in the last 24 hours took the cumulative tally to 4,38,93,590.

Sep 7, 2022

Covid Update: India reports 6,809 new covid cases, 26 death in last 24 hours [details]

While the daily positivity rate rose to 2.12 per cent, the weekly positivity rate stood at 2.29 per cent.

Sep 4, 2022

COVID-19 updates: India reports 7,219 fresh cases in last 24 hours, active cases lower to 56,745

While the daily positivity rate rose to 1.98 per cent, the weekly positivity rate stood at 2.42 per cent.

Sep 3, 2022

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