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Thursday, November 6, 2025
TopicCoronavirus

Topic: Coronavirus

3 test positive for Covid-19 in Noida, total number of cases now at 724 in India

The three patients include a mother-daughter duo, a resident of Sector 137, and a patient who lives in Greater Noida Sector 3.

SC seeks Centre’s response on plea for evacuating 850 pilgrims from Iran

The top court heard the matter through video-conferencing, which seeks government aid in providing medical support to the stranded Indians till their evacuation.

RBI’s mega financial package will work only if Modi govt plans for life after lockdown

Govt will need to get both production & consumption back on track quickly after the lockdown is lifted and also have adequate health safety norms in place.

Covid-19 outbreak pushes Beijing to draft law banning hunting, consumption of wild animals

China's most important local administrative body is working on a draft legislation that penalises wildlife hunting & consumption.

Modi govt pulls up states, UTs for ‘gaps’ in monitoring people with foreign travel history

In a letter, Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba has asked all states/union territories to immediately put such individuals under surveillance to contain the spread of Covid-19.

Did pangolins transmit coronavirus to humans? Could be, but scientists still not sure

Research so far indicates that the pangolin, a scaly mammal that is illegally traded, was most likely an intermediary between bats and humans, but not the only one.

How lockdown is disrupting the village economy in UP, one farmer at a time

Their milk can't reach Delhi and sugarcane can't be taken to the mills, farmers in UP's Baghpat district narrate how lockdown has hit them.

Employees of South Korean daily isolate themselves at printing facility to fight Covid-19

The printing press employees of JoongAng Ilbo in Daegu voluntarily decided to isolate themselves to avoid halting production of newspaper.

65-year-old dies of Covid-19 in Karnataka, death toll reaches 3 in state

The senior citizen had no travel history to any foreign country, but had gone to Delhi and returned by train earlier this month, following which he developed the virus symptoms.

DGCA extends pilots’ licences nearing expiry by 90 days in view of coronavirus

DGCA has also extended the validity of medical assessment certificates, aircraft rating certificates, skill test certificates due to the lockdown.

On Camera

Why Supreme Court’s AGR relief for Vodafone Idea can trigger questions of fair play in telecom

Uniformity of rules should be the playbook across sectors. Different rules, whether for telecom players, retail entities or online businesses, would invariably trigger the level-playing questions.

What does NCLAT order mean for data-sharing ban, penalty imposed by CCI on Meta & WhatsApp

On 4 November 2025, NCLAT bench, comprising Chairperson Justice Ashok Bhushan and Member Arun Baroka, noted that WhatsApp and Meta are distinct legal entities.

‘Let them see’: Putin says new nuclear-powered missiles in the making, in message to Washington

At a ceremony felicitating Russian military engineers, Putin highlights Moscow’s 'parity' in defence technologies for the next century.

Trump’s trade wars have rewritten powerplay, but India didn’t get the memo

This world is being restructured and redrawn by one man, and what’s his power? It’s not his formidable military. It’s trade. With China, it turned on him.