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Goa Government Claims “Logistic Issues” as Patients Keep Dying Gasping for Breath

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 14: With 13 more deaths on Friday, the toll in the state government-run Goa Medical College and Hospital (GMCH) in the last four day went up to 75. Though the state government continued to evade a direct answer if the deaths were caused by shortage of oxygen, its admission that […]

“India will overcome Corona Challenge with Strength and Dedication of All:” PM

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 14: As the country counted 3.43 lakh new Corona cases on Friday, marginally down from the previous day’s 3.62 lakhs cases, the prime minister Narendra Modi said India was not a nation that loses hope in tough times and expressed the confidence that the challenge would be overcome with strength […]

Bodies Floating in Ganga: NHRC Notices to Centre, Bihar and UP Governments

NEW DELHI, May 13: The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Thursday taking note of bodies floating in the river Ganga on Thursday issued notices to the centre and the Uttar Pradesh and Bihar state governments asking them to take prompt actions. The NHRC has asked the concerned authorities to submit the action taken report […]

India Invites “Interested Companies” to Produce Covaxin, Ready to Share Process

NEW DELHI, May 13: The central government with consent from the Hyderabad-based Covaxin vaccine manufacturer Bharat Biotech haven invited other interested companies to produce the vaccine to ramp up production in the country. The top government advisor Dr VK Paul said on Thursday said the central government and Bharat Biotech were willing to invite other […]

India’s Covid-19 Tally, Marginal Dip in New Cases

NEW DELHI, May 13: The number of new cases showed a minuscule decline on Thursday, with 3,62,727 new infections being reported in the last 24 hours as against 3.69 lakh new cases the previous day. But alarmingly, the country recorded more than 4,000 deaths for the second consecutive day reporting 4,120 fatalities on Thursday as […]

Change again Suggested in Gap between Two Doses of Covishield

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 13: Bringing yet another change in its vaccination policy, the centre on Thursday recommended a wider gap of 12 to 16 weeks between two doses of Covishield vaccine for “better efficacy.” No change, however, has been suggested for injecting Covaxin which remained at four weeks. The government said the new […]

Opposition Leaders Demand Free Vaccination for All

NEW DELHI, May 12: Top leaders of twelve opposition parties including the Congress, the Nationalist Congress Party and left parties and some half-a-dozen non-BJP chief ministers have shot off a letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to put across nine demands including a free Covid-19 vaccination campaign. They also asked the PM to halt the […]

Bodies Found Floating in River in MP Too

NEW DELHI, May 12: After Bihar and Uttar Pradesh, it was the turn of Madhya Pradesh discovering human bodies floating in the river. Around half a dozen bodies have been found floating in a river in Panna district in MP triggering panic among the villagers. The officials, however, were surprisingly not unduly worried.  The Panna […]

SAARC Diary: Bhutan Express Solidarity with India in Fight against Covid

NEW DELHI, May 12: Following an increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in India, Bhutan’s Prime Minister, Lyonchhen  Lotay Tshering, called Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to express solidarity with the Government and citizens of India in their efforts to tackle the recent wave of COVID-19 pandemic. Modi in response expressed his sincere […]

Covid Pandemic: Poor Strategy and Delayed Response Cost over Three Million Lives the World Over

Manas Dasgupta NEW DELHI, May 12: The heightened scale of the current pandemic was more of man-made caused by callousness in quickly responding to the warning signs and wasting precious times in preparedness to meet the situation, an independent panel of experts has concluded. The Independent Panel of Pandemic Preparedness and Response (IPPPR) constituted by […]
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