Doctors at India’s largest hospital treating coronavirus patients said on Friday they are prepared if infections increase again in the capital, while rising cases in other parts of the country pushed the number of infections past one million on Friday. The 2,000-bed Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital has been…
INDIA’s total Covid-19 cases reached 1,038,716 on Saturday (18) with 34,884 new cases reported in the last 24 hours. The virus claimed 671 lives on Friday (17) taking the total toll to 26,273., according to the health ministry. India reported its first Covid-19 case on January 30. Now, it is…
Last seen in Chhapaak (2020), which she co-produced with Fox Star Studios, Deepika Padukone is undeniably one of the most sought-after actresses working in Bollywood. Since her presence in a project guarantees huge buzz and a great return on investment, every top actor and filmmaker wants to work with her. According to…
THE newly appointed CEO of Hinduja Bank Karam Hinduja has renamed the Geneva-based institution as S.P. Hinduja Banque Privée. The name change was approved by the Swiss Financial Market Supervisory Authority on Thursday (16). Hinduja was appointed as the CEO of the bank on 15 June 2020. Since then, the…
INDIA on Friday (17) became the third country in the world to record more than one million cases of the new coronavirus, behind only the US and Brazil, as infections spread further into the countryside and smaller towns. Given India’s population of around 1.3 billion, experts say, one million is…
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Leh on Friday on a day-long visit to carry out a comprehensive review of the security scenario in the region in wake of the border row with China. Chief of Defence Staff Gen Bipin Rawat and Army chief Gen M M Naravane are accompanying…
With a record single day surge of 34,956 cases, India's COVID-19 tally zoomed past ten lakh on Friday, just three days after it crossed the nine-lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data The total coronavirus caseload in the country surged to?10,03,832, while death toll mounted to 25,602 with…
Polygamy is not prevalent among Muslims in North East Delhi and a majority of women of the community support the Supreme Court's judgement on triple talaq, according to a Delhi Minorities Commission (DMC) report. The study covers 600 women from 30 localities of North East Delhi which has the highest…
TWO Indian-origin experts were included in the new commission looking into race disparity in the UK. Lord Ajay Kakkar, Professor of surgery at University College London (UCL), director of the Thrombosis Research Institute, chair of the Judicial Appointments Commission and chair of the King’s Fund, and Dr Samir Shah, CEO…
By Rithika Siddhartha CHANCELLOR Rishi Sunak’s announcement of pledging an additional £30 billion last Wednesday (8) was a plan for jobs and to kickstart the UK’s economic recovery, a junior minister has said. Kemi Badenoch MP is Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury and also a minister for equalities. At a…