Day: May 13, 2020

Vice-President Naidu urges Indian people to revisit food habits, not consume junk food

Naidu welcomes special eco package announced by PM

2:30 pm May 13, 2020

New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday welcomed the Rs 20 lakh crore stimulus package announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to revive the COVID-hit economy, saying it will go a long way in overcoming challenges posed by the pandemic. Prime Minister Modi on Tuesday announced massive new financial incentives on top of […]

Raj officials help pregnant woman, husband reach home

2:01 pm May 13, 2020

Jaipur: The district administration officials came to the rescue of a pregnant woman who, along with her husband, was walking down home in Madhya Pradesh, some 800 kilometres from here, by arranging transport and food for her, officials said. Deepak Kahar and his pregnant wife had set off on foot to home in Raipur in […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Policemen attacked at 2 places in Bengal; BJP blames TMC

1:51 pm May 13, 2020

Kolkata: At least five police personnel were injured in clashes with mobs during the ongoing COVID-19-induced-lockdown at two places in West Bengal on Tuesday, officials said. Seven locals also suffered injuries during the violence in Hooghly and South 24 Parganas districts, they said, adding that police vehicles were damaged and shops were ransacked. At least […]

Vaccinate kids aged under 5 against influenza: Tribal panel head to Maha govt

Cuomo: NY has seen 100 children with illness linked to coronavirus

2:02 am May 13, 2020

New York: Amber Dean had recovered from a mild bout of the coronavirus and her family of five had just ended their home quarantine when her oldest son, 9-year-old Bobby, fell ill. At first it was nothing major, it seemed like a tummy bug, like he ate something that didn’t agree with him, said Dean, […]

US choir outbreak called ‘superspreader event’ in report

1:53 am May 13, 2020

Washington: Disease trackers are calling a choir practice in Washington state a superspreader event that illustrates how easily the coronavirus can pass from person to person. The act of singing itself may have spread the virus in the air and onto surfaces, according to a report from Skagit County Public Health published on Tuesday. One […]