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‘Ongoing crisis can have a long-term impact of kids’ mental health’

New Delhi: As the cases of coronavirus are on the rise again, the impact on the mental health of people...

‘Impact of Covid second wave worse on kids, infants’

‘There are incidents of newborns being affected possibly through improper handling’. New Delhi: The coronavirus situation in the country...

After govt, healthcare experts recommend wearing masks at home

After govt, healthcare experts suggest wearing masks at home

New Delhi: To contain the spread of the novel Coronavirus, the Central Government on Monday recommended wearing masks at home....

Amid Covid surge, Delhi’s pollution levels rise sharply

New Delhi: As India battles the excruciating second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic, the national capital is witnessing a steep...

Migrants spotted on road during the COVID-19 Curfew

Delhi government’s ex-gratia relief to construction workers

New Delhi: The Delhi government on Friday announced that it has disbursed ex-gratia payment of Rs 5,000 to every construction...

Covid deaths overwhelm Delhi’s crematoriums

New Delhi: As the daily caseload of coronavirus surges again, spaces in crematoriums and funeral homes are filling up. The...

We are trying our best to save every life, say doctors

We are trying our best to save every life: Doctors

New Delhi: “We are giving our 1,000 percent right now. It’s not like before. I don’t even have the time...

Covishield, Covaxin are equally good, say health experts

New Delhi: Amid the ongoing vaccination drive against coronavirus, the Central government on Wednesday released data that shows that both...

Passengers coming from various states being tested for COVID-19 at Anand Vihar Bus Terminal

As Covid cases rise, experts stress on wearing masks

‘People are still negligent and have failed to follow Covid protocols properly’. New Delhi: India is witnessing an exponential...

‘Covid-19 potential cause of liver injury’

New Delhi: Amid the rising number of Covid cases, cases of liver injuries or dysfunction as a post-Covid complication are...

‘Early revised exam schedule will reduce students’ stress’

Experts say postponement of exams will be more stressful for students due to the accompanying uncertainty. New Delhi: The...

Amazon unveils venture fund to boost digital India move

New Delhi: To reiterate its commitment towards “Atmanirbhar Bharat”, Amazon has launched a $250mn Amazon Smbhav Venture Fund to accelerate...

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Finance Ministry wants bankers given vaccines on priority

New Delhi: Amid the rising number of Covid-19 cases, the Department of Financial Services (DFS) under the Ministry of Finance...

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‘Alphanumeric Hashing will affect encryption’

Govt plans to introduce ‘hash keys’ to help trace the originator of a particular message. The government has asked...

The vaccinated too must be cautious: Doctors

New Delhi: With reports of vaccinated people testing Covid positive, doctors and health experts are concerned about the coronavirus situation...

‘Online education takes a toll on students’ mental health’

‘Online classes takes a toll on students’ mental health’

New Delhi: For some time, students had been facing trouble shifting back to offline education mode, but now as the...

India fares poorly in South Asia in global gender gap report

New Delhi: India is the third-worst performer country in South Asia in World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap Report 2021....

Rise in Covid cases leads to spike in ventilators’ demand

Rise in Covid cases leads to spike in demand for ventilators

New Delhi: Amid the rising number of coronavirus cases, the demand for critical medical equipment like ventilators is rising again....

‘Pollution in Delhi has decreased by fifteen per cent’

Delhi’s Environment Minister Gopal Rai presents two reports to substantiate claim. New Delhi: Delhi’s Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Tuesday...

Pandemic affects organ transplants, donations

New Delhi: The coronavirus pandemic has drastically reduced the number of organ transplant procedures as well as donations. According to...

Trying to ensure Delhi doesn’t face water crisis in summer: DJB

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday extended its order asking to maintain the status quo on the supply of...

BJP, Congress oppose Delhi’s new excise policy

New Delhi: Delhi’s Congress and Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) units are agitating against the Delhi government’s new excise policy. On...

‘People ignoring Covid norms is leading to the rise in cases’

New Delhi: India is witnessing a sudden rise in Covid cases once again. On Friday morning, the country recorded over...

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AAP, Congress oppose ‘undemocratic’ Delhi bill

Srinagar: The Centre on Monday introduced the government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in Lok...