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A list of the 34 ministers was released on Thursday by the DMK which swept to power in the southern state after the recently concluded Assembly election.

This comes day after ICMR recommended against RT-PCR tests for healthy individuals undertaking inter-state travel.

According to an official release, PESO will not carry out physical inspection of production facilities of global manufacturers before granting registration and approvals for importing oxygen cylinders and cryogenic tankers/containers.

Wednesday's active cases in the Karnataka capital reached 3.13 lakh: nearly six times that of Mumbai and at least three times that of Delhi.

The Navy on Wednesday said these warships from all three naval commands in Mumbai, Visakhapatnam and Kochi have been deployed to bring oxygen and other medical equipment.

Dismissing media reports that N440K is the variant causing chaos in South India, Divya Tej Sowpati a scientist at CCMB said current data show it is replaced by new variants such as B1617 and B117.

The Rajasthan government has made 16 more tankers available for oxygen transportation and is also procuring oxygen concentrators to tackle the COVID-19 pandemic, Chief Secretary Niranjan Arya said on Tuesday. He said the number of tankers for transporti...

Professor Menon said we need to wait to see the test positivity in Delhi drop below 15% on a consistent basis before thinking about improvement in situation.

Zoo officials raised an alarm last week when they saw the pack of Lions wheezing with dry cough, nasal discharge and loss of appetite

The committee found that only Jaipur Golden Hospital has claimed that the reported deaths were due to deficiency of oxygen.

The newly discovered AP strain is considered to be at least 15 times more virulent than the earlier ones, including the Indian variants of B1.617 and B1.618.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar began his four-day UK visit with a one-on-one meeting with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, thanking him for support in the fight against COVID-19. Ahead of the G7 Foreign and Development Ministers' summit th...

The high court had on April 26 castigated the EC for the surge in COVID-19 cases during the second wave of the pandemic, holding it "singularly" responsible for the spread of the viral disease, called it the "the most irresponsible institution" and even s...

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the party would deliberate on its failures and do course correction after internal deliberations.

The Centre has told the Supreme Court that to vaccinate the target of 59 crore citizens from the 18-45 age group, a total of 122 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine would be required.

The bypolls to Belgaum and Basavakalyan took place following the death of the sitting public representatives Suresh Angadi (BJP) and B Narayan Rao (Congress) due to COVID-19