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PM Modi to deliver special address at World Economic Forums Davos Summit on Monday at 8 30 pmPM Modi to deliver special address at World Economic Forums Davos Summit on Monday at 8 30 pm

PM Modi to deliver special address at World Economic Forum's Davos Summit on Monday

According to the WEF website, PM Modi's talk is scheduled for 1600 hours Central European Time (CET), or 8.30 pm IST. Because of the Covid-19 epidemic, the huge worldwide event will be virtually from January 17 to 21.

Top Stories Jan 17, 2022, 10:54 AM IST

Top doctors warn against inappropriate medicines unnecessary tests says Mistakes of 2021 being repeated gcwTop doctors warn against inappropriate medicines unnecessary tests says Mistakes of 2021 being repeated gcw

'Mistakes of 2021 being repeated': Top doctors warn against inappropriate medicines, unnecessary tests

In an open letter, 32 notable doctors stated that the flaws of the 2021 reaction are being repeated this year during COVID-19 clinical management. They also advised against "abundant drug usage," claiming that it might be dangerous, as witnessed in the last two rounds of the epidemic.

Top Stories Jan 15, 2022, 9:34 AM IST

Mumbai Police tighten restrictions, Section 144 extended till Jan 15, revise COVID-19 guidelines amid Omicron surge-dnmMumbai Police tighten restrictions, Section 144 extended till Jan 15, revise COVID-19 guidelines amid Omicron surge-dnm

Mumbai Police tighten curbs, Section 144 extended till Jan 15, COVID guidelines revised amid Omicron surge

The police order states that any person contravening the order shall be liable for punishment under Section 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public servant) of the Indian Penal Code as well as provisions of the Epidemic Diseases Act Pandemic Act and the Disaster Management Act.

Top Stories Dec 31, 2021, 3:32 PM IST

As Omicron takes over world nearly 130000 COVID cases reported in UK 180000 in Europe gcwAs Omicron takes over world nearly 130000 COVID cases reported in UK 180000 in Europe gcw

As Omicron takes over world, nearly 130,000 COVID cases reported in UK, 180,000 in Europe

In recent weeks, daily cases in the UK have surpassed 100,000 for the first time during the epidemic, as Omicron has emerged as the dominant strain of Covid-19.

World News Dec 29, 2021, 12:46 PM IST

WHO says rush in wealthy countries to roll out additional COVID vaccine doses deepening inequity gcwWHO says rush in wealthy countries to roll out additional COVID vaccine doses deepening inequity gcw

WHO says rush in wealthy countries to roll out additional COVID vaccine doses deepening inequity

Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization, maintained that the emphasis must be getting vaccinations to vulnerable individuals worldwide rather than delivering extra doses to those previously vaccinated. He said no country would be able to boost its way out of the epidemic.

World News Dec 23, 2021, 9:37 AM IST

JEE Main 2022 registration to open soon here everything you need to know gcwJEE Main 2022 registration to open soon here everything you need to know gcw

JEE Main 2022 registration to open soon, here's everything you need to know

Because of the disruption caused by the coronavirus epidemic in the country, JEE Main was held in four sessions in 2021: February, March, July, and August.

Career Dec 3, 2021, 6:25 PM IST

Kartarpur Corridor reopens norms to be followed how to book for pilgrimage gcwKartarpur Corridor reopens norms to be followed how to book for pilgrimage gcw

As Kartarpur Corridor reopens; take a look at norms to be followed & how to book for pilgrimage

The Kartarpur Sahib Corridor was opened on November 9, 2019, although briefly blocked on March 16, 2020, because of the COVID-19 pandemic epidemic. Here's everything you need to know about the norms to be followed.
 

India News Nov 17, 2021, 11:14 AM IST

Delhi air pollution Centre expresses unwillingness to ask employees to WFH supreme court gcwDelhi air pollution Centre expresses unwillingness to ask employees to WFH supreme court gcw

Delhi air pollution: Centre expresses unwillingness to ask employees to WFH, prefers carpooling

The government stated in its affidavit that in the recent past, various governmental services were disrupted for a significant amount of time owing to the COVID-19 epidemic, which had pan-India repercussions.

Top Stories Nov 17, 2021, 10:43 AM IST

India issues new norms for international arrival exempts COVID test for kids under 5 gcwIndia issues new norms for international arrival exempts COVID test for kids under 5 gcw

India issues new norms for international arrival, exempts COVID test for kids under 5

According to the health ministry, the existing standards for overseas arrivals in India have been revised in light of increased vaccine coverage throughout the world and the changing character of the epidemic.

Top Stories Nov 11, 2021, 7:12 PM IST

Chinese journalist held for Wuhan COVID coverage underweight may not survive gcwChinese journalist held for Wuhan COVID coverage underweight may not survive gcw

Chinese journalist held for Wuhan COVID coverage 'underweight, may not survive'

Zhang Zhan, a 38-year-old former lawyer, went to Wuhan in February 2020 to report on the pandemic's disarray, criticising authorities' handling of the epidemic in her smartphone recordings.

China Nov 5, 2021, 2:08 PM IST

auto Porsche all set to enter India's EV market with Taycan to launch on November 12 gcwauto Porsche all set to enter India's EV market with Taycan to launch on November 12 gcw

Porsche all set to enter India's EV market with Taycan, to launch on November 12

Porsche announced the Taycan EV in September 2019, and it was scheduled to be unveiled for Indian buyers in early 2020. However, the debut was pushed back because of the Covid-19 epidemic, and it will finally arrive in India next month.

Auto Oct 31, 2021, 5:33 PM IST

Donald Trump falls off the Forbes 400 for first time in 25 years gcwDonald Trump falls off the Forbes 400 for first time in 25 years gcw

Donald Trump falls off the Forbes 400 for first time in 25 years

According to Forbes, Trump's fortune is the same as a year ago, but he has lost USD 600 million since the start of the COVID-19 epidemic.

World News Oct 6, 2021, 12:30 PM IST

JJ second shot of COVID vaccine effectiveness to 94 per cent in severe case gcwJJ second shot of COVID vaccine effectiveness to 94 per cent in severe case gcw

J&J announces second shot of COVID vaccine increases effectiveness to 94% in moderate, severe cases

The statistics will aid J&J's argument to US authorities for a booster injection, even as the firm emphasizes the durability of its single-shot vaccination as a weapon to combat the worldwide epidemic.

World News Sep 21, 2021, 5:49 PM IST

India US talks over delivery of COVID vaccines gcwIndia US talks over delivery of COVID vaccines gcw

India, US in constant talks over delivery of COVID-19 vaccines: Report

The worldwide epidemic will be a major issue on September 24, when US President Joe Biden hosts the first in-person meeting of leaders from the "QUAD" countries - Australia, India, Japan, and the US.

World News Sep 14, 2021, 2:37 PM IST

UK PM Boris Johnson plans to hike taxes to pay for social care gcwUK PM Boris Johnson plans to hike taxes to pay for social care gcw

UK PM Boris Johnson to address Parliament, plans to hike taxes to pay for social care

Johnson is now tackling Britain's decrepit social care system, whose expenditures will skyrocket as the population ages, following the budgetary spend on the COVID-19 epidemic.
 

United Kingdom Sep 7, 2021, 4:49 PM IST