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India among top 10 worst hit countries with over 1.38 lakh COVID19 cases

by Monitor News BureauIndia Latest NewsMay 25, 2020May 25, 2020

As domestic flight operations in India start on Monday, the total number of Coronavirus infections in the country rose to 1,38,845. Of these 77,103 are active, while 57,720 patients have…

Sameer Yasir joins NYT as full time reporter

by Monitor News BureauIndia Kashmir Latest NewsMay 24, 2020May 24, 2020

Srinagar: Sameer Yasir has become the first journalist from Kashmir to join The New York Times as a reporter. Born in Baramulla, Sameer, who was freelancing with NYT for many…

Army Chief visits Ladakh amid rising India-China tensions

by Monitor News BureauIndia Latest NewsMay 23, 2020

New Delhi: Amid rising tensions with China along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh, Army Chief General MM Naravane visited Leh on Friday to review the ongoing situation with…

Can use hydroxychloroquine as preventive medication for asymptomatic Covid patients: ICMR

by Monitor News BureauIndia Latest NewsMay 23, 2020May 23, 2020

New Delhi: A revised government advisory on Friday recommended use of hydroxychloroquine as a preventive medication for asymptomatic healthcare workers working in non-COVID-19 hospitals, frontline staff on surveillance duty in…

With 6,654 new Covid-19 cases, India’s tally crosses 1.25 lakh-mark

by Monitor News BureauIndia Latest NewsMay 23, 2020May 23, 2020

India has entered day six of the fourth phase of nationwide lockdown imposed by the Centre to curb the spread of coronavirus. In yet another highest one-day spike, the country…

India sees biggest spike in COVID-19 with 6,088 cases; tally reaches 1,18,447

by AgenciesIndia Latest NewsMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020

India’s tally of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) stood at 118,447 on Friday as 6,088 new cases, the second biggest single-day surge in a week, were reported in the last 24…

AAI issues SOP for airports for recommencement of domestic flights

by AgenciesIndia Latest NewsMay 21, 2020May 21, 2020

New Delhi: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) on Thursday issued standard operating procedure (SOP) for airports for recommencement of domestic flights. It said the Aarogya Setu app is not…

New J&K domicile rules will give ‘long due’ rights to refugees, KPs: Nadda

by Press Trust of IndiaIndia Latest NewsMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020

NEW DELHI: The BJP on Tuesday hailed the new domicile rules notified in Jammu and Kashmir, with its president JP Nadda saying they will give the “long due” rights to…

COVID19 cases cross 1 lakh mark in India

by Monitor News BureauIndia Latest NewsMay 19, 2020May 19, 2020

New Delhi: India’s Covid case count on Tuesday crossed the one lakh mark reaching 1,01,139 cases and 3,163 deaths even as India continued to be the 11th country in the…

Lancet study estimates additional 1.15 million child, 56700 maternal deaths due to disrupted healthcare

by Monitor News BureauHealth India Kashmir Latest NewsMay 18, 2020May 18, 2020

Srinagar: Even as Kashmir has seen a few cases of pregnant women dying and losing their babies recently becuase of lack of timely medical intervention, a global research is warning…

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COVID19: 158,333 total cases in India, death toll at 4,531

#KeepItOn: Open letter urges WHO to seek end to internet shutdown

Heartbreaking: Toddler plays with dead mother at Muzaffarpur station, video goes viral

Coronavirus here to stay till 2021, health experts tell Rahul

India-China standoff: Army being flown to Ladakh, claims report

Army Commanders meet amid tensions with China

COVID-19 cases in India cross 1.45 lakh