Day: May 11, 2021

COVID: AstraZeneca pledges USD 250,000 as humanitarian aid to India

11:59 pm May 11, 2021

New Delhi: Drug major AstraZeneca on Tuesday said it has pledged USD 250,000 (over Rs 1.8 crore) in humanitarian aid to India to support relief activities amid the second wave of COVID-19 sweeping across the country. The aid to India is part of the USD 1 million which the British-Swedish multinational has earmarked for relief initiatives across communities which have been […]

Delhi records maximum temperature of 41 degrees Celsius

11:55 pm May 11, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi recorded a maximum temperature of 41 degrees Celsius on Tuesday, a notch above the season’s normal, the weather department said. The minimum temperature had settled at 24.2 degrees Celsius, a notch below the season’s average, while the humidity at 5.30 pm was 27 per cent, the MeT office said. According to the […]

Delhi has less than a day’s stock of Covaxin for 45-plus age group: Atishi

Delhi has run out of Covaxin stock for 18-44 age group, may have to shut 125 centres: AAP MLA

11:36 pm May 11, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi has run out of its Covaxin stock for people in the 18-44 age group and as many as 125 vaccination centres will have to be shut from Wednesday if fresh supply is not received, AAP MLA Atishi said. The senior Aam Aadmi Party leader, while presenting the national capital’s ‘Vaccination Bulletin’, said they have […]

France wants tougher punishment for those who attack police

11:31 pm May 11, 2021

Paris: “Dead or Alive.” The chilling words were scrawled on photos of three police officers in their uniforms posted last month on a wall in a Grenoble suburb, in southwest France. To French police, this is just one more sign of an upsurge in violence specifically targeting police that is making it harder for them to keep France safe. […]

Jaypee Infra insolvency: NBCC, Suraksha submit revised bids

9:11 pm May 11, 2021

New Delhi: State-owned NBCC and Suraksha group, which are in the race to acquire Jaypee Infratech under the insolvency resolution process, have submitted revised bids and improved their offers for financial creditors. According to sources, NBCC and Suraksha group submitted their revised bids on Monday. Suraksha group has now offered a line of credit of Rs 3,000 crore as […]

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