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Chandigarh, May 30 : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Sunday announced the extension of the statewide lockdown till June 7, with major relaxations given for the opening of shopping malls from 10 a.m.to 6 p.m.The Chief Minister said after…

Ajmer, May 30 ((IANS/101Reporters) Unfazed by the increasing spread of Covid-19 and related deaths, the rural folks in Rajasthan are relying on superstitions and crude practices of quackery, instead of health experts and medical help.Worse still, many …

New Delhi, May 30 : “People think that we are a community, but that is not the case. Believe me, we are all independent mercenaries living in the same town,” says stand-up comedian Abish Mathew.He, however, adds that the lockdowns have enabling comed…

New Delhi, May 29 : The political turmoil in Nepal could retard the progress on the muchc awaited Bangladesh-Bhutan-India Nepal (BBIN) initiative, but it is unlikely to delay the ambitious connectivity project for long.The framework for BBIN i a sub-re…

New Delhi, May 29 : Delhi has reported around 900 Covid-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest single-day spike since March, Chief Arvind Kejriwal announced on Saturday.On March 23, the national capital had registered 1,100 cases.Addressing a pres…

New Delhi, May 29 : Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Saturday announced that the national capital will receive the next supply of Covid-19 vaccine doses for the 18-44 age group in June.Since the last six days, the vaccination drive for t…

New Delhi, May 29: The slowing Chinese investments amid rising fear of a debt trap is opening an opportunity for India to re-engage with Africa.But New Delhi needs to step up its game, both through direct interaction and by reviving its partnership in …

New Delhi, May 29: Renowned art historian, photographer and filmmaker, Benoy K. Behl, has unveiled one of the earliest surviving paintings that he clicked in a Hindu temple, spotlighting Indias lesser-known art tradition rooted in antiquity.Titled as ‘…

Varanasi, May 28 : A Covid negative mother has given birth to a baby who tested positive immediately after being born.The 26-year-old mother had tested negative for coronavirus before the delivery when she was admitted to SSL Hospital in Banaras Hind…

New Delhi, May 28 : The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday said that India’s active caseload shows a declining trend as cases further dipped to 23,43,152 and active cases decreased by 76,755 in the last 24 hours.At 1.86 lakh cases, the d…