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Wednesday, December 10, 2025
TopicCoronavirus

Topic: Coronavirus

Armed forces identify six more hospitals for Covid-19 tests in India, initiate four studies

The armed forces have been directed to augment medical resources for civil health set-ups too.

Arvind Kejriwal says coronavirus spread under control but govt preparing if numbers surge

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal assured people that medical staff, medicines & testing kits were ready to tackle the situation even if the cases go up at a rate of 100 per day.

Kishore Biyani is fighting 2 battles – feeding India via Big Bazaar & saving his business

Kishore Biyani’s two-front battle illustrates challenges faced by Indian companies after PM Modi announced a 21-day lockdown to fight coronavirus.

India to miss sugar export target as lockdown disrupts ports

India won’t be able to ship 5 million tons in the year to September, as expected earlier, because of a shortage of labor at ports and mills.

Sidhu Moose Wala releases song on Punjab ‘super-spreader’, gives call for social distancing

Sidhu Moose Wala’s song is based on how Punjab’s first Covid-19 patient, now deceased, went around the state despite being asked to quarantine.

Why problems with US-Taliban peace deal have eclipsed the coronavirus pandemic in Afghanistan

The Afghan govt planned a ‘measured lockdown’ in the wake of Covid-19, but problems concerning the peace deal between the US and Taliban seemed to have dwarfed the pandemic.

Mamata’s street lesson, Taimur Ali Khan’s no show, Milind Soman’s load & what Riskhi Kapoor wants

The most politically correct and incorrect tweets of the day from across the political spectrum.

India likely to join WHO’s Covid-19 treatment ‘solidarity trial’

The WHO is starting a multi-country clinical study for the potential treatment of Covid-19 as part of a rapid global search for drugs to treat Covid-19.

India ramps up Covid-19 assistance to SAARC nations, team set to leave for Nepal

India has already assisted the Maldives in the battle against the coronavirus, and says it’s ready to help others too, as and when they ask for it.

No proof that drugs for heart ailments, diabetes are increasing severity of Covid-19: ICMR

ICMR has come to the conclusion ‘after review of the available information and deriving the consensus of various scientific societies and expert groups’.

On Camera

India’s long war with Maoists has a huge void — no number of dead bodies can fill it

Weak governance, corruption and poverty continue to define tribal life in India. The introduction of industrial and mining projects has benefited contractors, politicians and officials more than Adivasis.

Niti Aayog CEO has a message for power stakeholders. Buckle up for surge to feed EVs, data centres

Clean energy is “no longer the sideshow, it is the show”, BVR Subrahmanyam told the Odisha summit, warning India to lead the global shift or risk others’ tech dominance.

Dubai Tejas crash revives focus on advanced, fully automated safety systems

Dubai airshow crash & pilot death have rekindled concerns over pilot safety, and need for smarter automated systems that can step in when G-forces, temporary loss of consciousness hit the pilot.

Asim Munir & Pakistan’s Failed Marshal Doctrine

None of Pakistan’s PMs has lasted 5 years. That the current PM has given Asim Munir 5 years shows that of all military dictatorships history has seen, Pakistan’s is most creative.