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India has stood firm against China, showed it won’t get pushed: CDS

16 Apr 2021

India has stood firm along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) against China and has proved that it will not get pushed, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said on Thursday. Speaking at the Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi, General Rawat said that India stood firm in preventing a...

HOSPITALS SCRAMBLE FOR BEDS AS DAILY COVID CASES CROSS 2L

16 Apr 2021

As India hit a record high with 2,00,739 new Covid-19 cases in a single day, hospitals were left jostling for beds and oxygen supplies. At Delhi’s Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Hospital (LNJP), one of the country’s largest Covid-only centres with more than 1,500 beds, patients were forced to share beds...

RUSSIA SLAMS ‘INDO-PACIFIC’ STRATEGY, PROMISES PAK MILITARY AID, THEN CALLS INDIA ‘TRUSTED PARTNER’

16 Apr 2021

Russia, after slamming the ‘Indo-Pacific strategy by Western countries and promising Pakistan military assistance, tried doing a balancing act on Wednesday when it called India a “trusted partner”. Moscow said that there were no divergences or misunderstandings between the two countries and that it has “limited cooperation” with Islamabad based...

CENTRE CALLS FOR RAMPING UP REMDESIVIR PRODUCTION AS COVID CASES REACH 1.84L

16 Apr 2021

India recorded its biggest-ever single-day spike with 1,84,372 Covid-19 cases, besides 1,027 deaths, in 24 hours. This is the highest number of cases that India has ever recorded and is now the second country after the USA to record these many cases in the span of 24 hours. As the...

INDIA SETS ‘DOUBLE DIGIT’ MEDAL GOAL IN TOKYO OLYMPICS

15 Apr 2021

With 100 days to go to the Olympics in Tokyo, India has made ambitious target of taking its medal tally to a “double digit”. India, despite being the world’s second most populous nation, had its best Olympics show in London 2012 where it won six medals. “As a large nation,...

Resolve to resettle Kashmiri Hindus in Valley, says Hosabale

15 Apr 2021

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale stated on Wednesday that a “sankalp” (resolve) was made during the Navreh programme for resettling Kashmiri Hindu families in the near future. “During this three-day programme on Navreh, a ‘sankalp’ was taken that in the coming days, families (Hindu) will be resettled...

Govt committed to ensure adequate availability of vaccines: PM Modi to Governors

15 Apr 2021

NEW DELHI Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday interacted with Governors and Lieutenant Governors of all States and Union Territories regarding the Covid-19 situation and ongoing vaccination drive in the country. Addressing via video conferencing, the Prime Minister said that in the battle against Covid, along with the vaccines, values...

CENTRE CALLS FOR RAMPING UP REMDESIVIR PRODUCTION AS COVID CASES REACH 1.84L

15 Apr 2021

AS INDIA RECORDS 1.61L CASES, GOVT SAYS THERE’S NO SHORTAGE OF VACCINES

14 Apr 2021

India recorded a massive surge of 1,61,736 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours. Taking the country’s Covid tally to 1,36,89,453 cases and making it the second worst-hit nation in terms of total cases and the third worst-hit in terms of active cases. India also witnessed 880 fatalities due to...

INDIA SUPPLIED VACCINES TO OVER 80 COUNTRIES DESPITE ‘MANY CONSTRAINTS’: PM MODI

14 Apr 2021

India has supplied Covid-19 vaccines to more than 80 countries despite “many constraints” and will continue to share its expertise, experience and resources with the entire humanity in the fight against the pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. Speaking at the inaugural session of the Raisina Dialogue 2021,...

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