Category: Asia
Andhra’s 16 cr masks programme helping women earn Rs 500 a day
AMARAVATI: Around 40,000 women belonging to self-help groups in Andhra Pradesh are earning Rs 500 pe.. Read More
China’s new coronavirus cases fall, eyes on northeastern province
BEIJING: China on Sunday (Apr 19) reported 16 new coronavirus cases but no deaths while authorities .. Read More
6.4-magnitude quake strikes off Japan coast
TOKYO: A 6.4-magnitude earthquake struck off the east coast of Japan early on Monday (Apr 20), accor.. Read More
Passengers pop out of meds train from Bengal to Jharkhand
RANCHI: A special train meant to ferry medical supplies from Bengal to Jharkhand arrived in Ranchi o.. Read More
Govt sets up high-level force to work on vaccine & drugs
NEW DELHI: The government has set up a high-level task force to work on cutting edge vaccine and dru.. Read More
Entire Pune declared a containment zone
PUNE: The combined metropolitan area of Pune and Pimpri Chinchwad was declared a containment zone la.. Read More
Indian police order ‘cave-dwelling’ foreign tourists into quarantine
RISHIKESH, India: Six foreign tourists who tried to sit out the coronavirus pandemic in an Indian ca.. Read More
Indian labourers stuck in COVID-19 pandemic camps long to go home
NEW DELHI, India: Tens of thousands of stranded labourers have been herded into camps and shelters a.. Read More
Malaysia reports 84 new COVID-19 cases, new cluster comprising returnees from Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia on Sunday (Apr 19) reported 84 new COVID-19 cases, bringing the national tota.. Read More
Covid-19 death toll rises to 519, number of cases climbs to 16,116 in India: Health ministry
NEW DELHI: The death toll due to Covid-19 rose to 519 and the number of cases climbed to 16,116 in t.. Read More