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Topic: COVID-19

Behind Telangana’s rising Covid numbers, low testing and violations of ICMR, HC orders

The KCR govt is not allowing private labs to conduct tests. The state itself only tests symptomatic patients, creating much concern about the Covid situation in Telangana.

PM Modi’s self-reliance, and guests from neighbouring countries

The best cartoons of the day, chosen by the editors at ThePrint.

Amid tensions at LAC, Amit Shah brings up China role in Covid outbreak

In an article in TOI, Union Home Minister Amit Shah also wrote about how Modi govt implemented every promise in its manifesto & rectified historical wrongs.

From Shah to Goyal, ministers laud ‘Covid-19 hero Modi’ in media blitz on NDA anniversary

Home Minister Amit Shah & Railways Minister Piyush Goyal were among multiple ministers who wrote columns in several national & regional dailies Saturday.

Once a bustling wholesale market, Chennai’s Koyambedu is now a deserted Covid hotspot

The govt had shut down Koyambedu market earlier in May after scores of Covid cases were traced to it, & opened a temporary market elsewhere.

India’s largest wholesale medicine market closed until 4 June due to sudden Covid outbreak

At least 12 people from Bhagirath Palace in Delhi's Chandni Chowk have tested positive for Covid after India entered the fourth phase of lockdown on 18 May.

28% of 40,184 Covid positive cases in India till 30 April were asymptomatic: ICMR study

According to the study, of the 28.1 per cent asymptomatic patients, 25.3 per cent were direct and high-risk contacts of the cases, while 2.8 per cent were healthcare workers.

BJP President Nadda slams Rahul Gandhi, says his understanding of issues is limited

Rahul Gandhi’s statements are for political ends and all about politics, and they have got nothing to do with addressing coronavirus issues, BJP president Nadda added.

Air India’s Delhi-Moscow flight returns after pilot found Covid-19 positive

The airline officials did not look at the pilot's test results properly & deemed him fit to fly, assuming that he is Covid-19 negative, even when the test results stated otherwise.

Pakistan reports 78 more Covid-19 deaths in last 24 hrs, total cases nears 67,500-mark

According to health officials, 5,32,037 Covid-19 tests, including 12,020 on Friday, have been conducted so far in the country.

On Camera

In Tejas Dubai crash, the harm goes beyond the loss of an aircraft and pilot

Airshows are thrilling spectacles of aviation skill and engineering marvels. But they carry inherent risks as the crew is pushing the aircraft, and themselves, to perform at the edges of the envelope.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

From a small Kangra village to Tejas cockpit: IAF fighter pilot Namansh Syal’s journey cut short

Wing Commander Namansh Syal is survived by his wife, their 6-year-old daughter and his mother. Back in his native village, relatives and neighbours wait for his remains for last rites.

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.