Day: July 3, 2020

Hopeful about Indian coronavirus vaccine: Tope

11:39 pm July 3, 2020

Mumbai: Maharashtra Health Minister Rajesh Tope on Friday said he was hopeful about the coronavirus vaccine being developed by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Bharat Biotech International Ltd. He spoke to ICMR director general Balram Bhargava about the vaccine, Tope said in a statement here. “I was told clinical trials of the […]

4,070 new coronavirus cases in Pune district, 73 deaths

1,372 new coronavirus cases in Mumbai, 73 deaths

11:36 pm July 3, 2020

Mumbai: With 1,372 new patients coming to light, the tally of coronavirus cases in Mumbai increased to 81,634 on Friday, a Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) release said. With 73 deaths, death toll in the country’s financial capital rose to 4,759, it added. Notably, the number of new cases came down compared to the last two […]

One COVID-19 death in UP’s Muzaffarnagar, 7 new cases reported

11:31 pm July 3, 2020

Muzaffarnagar: A coronavirus patient died while seven new cases were detected in Uttar Pradesh’s Muzaffarnagar district on Friday, officials said. With this, the number of active cases has gone up to 50 in the district. According to the state health department, 261 results of samples were received in which seven people, including a private doctor, […]

PM Modi quotes from ‘Tirukkural’ again, now for soldiers in Ladakh

11:28 pm July 3, 2020

Chennai: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday quoted from Tamil classic ‘Tirukkural’ to reinforce that Indian armed forces have always followed the time-honoured traditions of valour and honour. Addressing troops during a surprise visit to Ladakh, Modi quoted saint poet Tiruvalluvar’s couplet “Maramanam manda vazhichelavu thetram yena nangey yemam padaikku.” “That is, the tradition and credibility of valour, honour, dignified behaviour, these […]

From Blackboards to Zoom Whiteboards: Experts explore changing paradigms of school education

Online classes: Telangana to come out with policy by July 13

11:20 pm July 3, 2020

Hyderabad: The Telangana government on Friday said it would come out with a clear policy by July 13 on the commencement of the academic year and also the conduct of online classes for students of government and private schools. A division bench of Chief Justice Raghvendra Singh Chauhan and Justice B Vijaysen Reddy was hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed […]

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