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Topic: Coronavirus

17 ‘triggering’ images, each tells story of Delhi’s Covid disaster that a thousand words can’t

For well over a week, the same old story has been playing out in the national capital — of deaths, few hospital beds and a city gasping for breath.

Israel bans travel to India, 6 more countries from 3 May citing high Covid infection risk

A joint press release said that Israelis will not be allowed to travel to Ukraine, Brazil, Ethiopia, South Africa, India, Mexico and Turkey.

Odisha govt declares 14-day lockdown from 5 May to curb spread of Covid

Barring weekends, people will be allowed to purchase essential items within 500 metre radius of their houses between 6 am-12 pm during the lockdown period till 19 May.

India registers 3,689 deaths, 3.92 lakh Covid cases in past 24 hours

The active cases have increased to 33,49,644, comprising 17.13 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further dropped to 81.77 per cent.

Covishield production in full swing, will return to India in few days, says Adar Poonawalla

Poonawalla made the announcement soon after he spoke out about pressures he was under over the production of Covid vaccines to meet India's ever-increasing demand amid shortages.

‘Have no choice but to borrow’: Kanpur leather industry owners reel under second Covid wave

The nationwide lockdown imposed last year to check the spread of Covid had already dealt a blow to Kanpur's leather industry. The second wave has made things only worse.

From cremating dead to help in oxygen delivery, Delhi Police is on its toes in Covid crisis

Delhi Police command centre has been ‘turned into a war room’, which handles all Covid distress calls & helps out people in need. PCR vans are also operating round-the-clock.

Smooth in Lucknow, a last-minute sprint in Mumbai — how 1st day of vaccination went for 18+

While Telangana and Andhra Pradesh were among the states that didn’t start the drive, citing unavailability of vaccines, UP rolled it out in seven districts.

Max doctor on Covid duty found hanging at Delhi home, ‘suicide note mentions no trigger’ 

Dr Vivek Rai, a student of DNB (Diplomate of National Board) in Family Medicine, was treating Covid patients and had been on duty in the hospital’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU).

This is how CBSE schools will assess Class 10 results in the absence of board exams

CBSE Saturday listed the method schools should adopt to tabulate results. It asks schools to form a result panel consisting of the principal and seven teachers to ensure fairness. 

On Camera

How startups are falling into lenders’ debt traps

Increasingly, lenders have stepped in where equity funding has slowed amid global market volatility. But instead of helping startups, they end up extracting a pound of flesh that outlasts the crisis itself.

Vehicles, TVs, mobile phones—PM EAC report shows rural India is catching up with urban consumers

Rural ownership of motor vehicles jumped from 19 percent in 2011-2012 to 59 percent in 2023-2024, while urban rose from 40 percent to 68 percent during the same time period, study by two members of PM-EAC says.

General secrets from frozen peaks: A Kargil veteran reveals what politically correct writers left out

At the Jindal Literature Festival, Maj Gen (Retd) Lakhwinder Singh reveals secrets from 25 years ago, speaking about the decision that outwitted Musharraf and changed the course of the war. 

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.