Mumbai, May 22 (IANS): As with the Covid-19 scourge, Maharashtra leads in the number of deaths and cases of the dreaded dark cousin of Coronavirus -- Mucormycosis, or commonly known as 'Black Fungus'.
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) With 2,57,299 fresh cases of Covid-19, India on Saturday witnessed the lowest rise in infection since April 21, even as 4,194 people died due to the pandemic in last 24 hours, according
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has developed a COVID-19 antibody detection kit that offers results in just 75 minutes, the defence ministry said on Friday.
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Friday reviewed the national disaster management apparatus and "advised" concerned agencies to be better prepared, secure all oxygen genera
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): Higher Education Institutions may soon be allowed to teach up to 40 per cent of any course through online mode with an expert committee set up by the University Grants Commission (UGC)
Mumbai, May 21 (PTI): Mylab Discovery Solutions, which has developed a do-it-yourself COVID-19 testing kit for symptomatic patients, is building a stock of one crore units of the recently-approved home tes
MAU, May 21 (IANS): As the dreaded Black Fungus or Mucormycosis disease -- spreads across Uttar Pradesh, a case of White Fungus has been found in a patient from Mau district.
This is probably the first case
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): The Delhi High Court Friday passed an interim order restraining social networking platforms WhatsApp and Telegram and certain individuals from allegedly illegally circulating e-papers o
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): The Congress on Friday paid tributes to former prime minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 30th death anniversary and said he proved that a foresighted and committed leadership can benefit a nat
Lucknow, May 21 (PTI): Attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath, Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav said lives of people could have been saved had both focused on arrang
HYDERABAD, MAY 21 (IANS): The surging Covid-19 pandemic has caused untold miseries for many households and even completely wiped out some families - the family of police officer G. Krishna Prasad, who was kille
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): To address the shortage of COVID-19 jabs in the country, the government is exploring the possibility of boosting production of vaccines, including identifying manufacturing sites for in
NEW DELHI, MAY 21 (IANS): Ayush Ministry has started a dedicated community support helpline to provide AYUSH-based approaches and solutions for the challenges raised by Covid-19.
Through the helpline experts
New Delhi, May 21 (PTI): The Union home ministry has asked states and union territories to strengthen facilities for vulnerable groups, especially children, who have been orphaned in the second wave of the COVI
NEW DELHI, MAY 21 (IANS): Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge on Friday highlighted the work of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on his 30th death anniversary and also attacked the government for bulldozing th
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday paid tributes to former Prime Minister and his father Rajiv Gandhi here on his 30th death anniversary.
Rahul Gandhi visited Veer Bhumi and pai
NEW DELHI/ MAY 21 (IANS): Noted environmentalist Sunderlal Bahuguna, synonymous with the Chipko movement, on Friday passed away due to Covid-19 at the age of 94.
He was under treatment at AIIMS Rishikesh and
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS): Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain said on Friday said that there were close to 200 cases of 'black fungus' reported so far in the Capital and advised people to report such c
Panaji, May 21 (IANS): In a major setback, the Goa government lost the rape case against former editor-in-chief of Tehelka after a metropolitan magistrate court on Friday acquitted the senior journalist of rape
New Delhi, May 21 (IANS): A MiG-21 aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed near Moga in Punjab early Friday in which the pilot was killed, IAF officials said. The IAF aircraft was on a routine training sorti