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TopicCoronaivrus

Topic: coronaivrus

These are the critical lessons the world must learn from India’s Covid cataclysm

What happened in India could happen anywhere. But it need not if India’s government, its peers in the emerging world and the world’s richer nations learn the right lessons.

Bihar govt to provide Rs 1,500 per month to children orphaned by Covid

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar Sunday announced that the amount will be given by the state till the children attain the age of 18, under Bal Sahayata Yojna.

Ministers compelled to speak on any subject to save PM Modi’s ‘false image’: Rahul Gandhi

Gandhi's remarks came a day after Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar attacked the Congress leader for his choice of words like 'nautanki' for PM Modi.

Take action against institutions giving Covid vaccination deals with hotels: Centre to states

Additional Secretary to Health ministry Manohar Agnani said vaccination carried out in star hotels is contrary to the guidelines and must be stopped immediately.

CM Arvind Kejriwal gives financial aid of Rs 1 crore to family of ‘Covid warrior’ doctor

Dr.Anas Mujahid, a junior resident doctor at the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in Delhi's GTB hospital, succumbed to Covid on 9 May.

Delhi records lowest daily spike with 2,260 new Covid cases, positivity rate drops to 3.58%

This is the first time that the count has gone below the 3,000-mark since 1 April, when 2,790 people tested positive for the virus.

Can a dog tell if you have Covid? Yes, according to a new study

The study says dogs’ detection reached 97% sensitivity, meaning that’s how well the canines could identify positive samples.

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India’s defence acquisition framework is designed to prevent wrongdoing, not deliver outcomes

Vivek Rae committee highlighted the deficiencies that persist even today: Fragmented authority, weak accountability, and the absence of dedicated acquisition cadres.

What the MiG-21 taught me

Consumer Price Index gets up to date. Airfare, OTT plans, e-commerce prices in new basket—MoSPI secy

New CPI series will take 2024 as base year, will provide more accurate measure of inflation, spending on digital services. Expected to enhance representation and reliability, says Saurabh Garg.

France keen to make Rafale jets in India, boost not just defence but people-to-people ties, says envoy

In a chat with ThePrint newsroom, French Ambassador Thierry Mathou indicated talks are on between French firm Safran & Indian govt for joint design & manufacture of AMCA engine.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.