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Covid cases in India cross 4,000-mark; Kerala, Maha, Delhi worst hit

India's active COVID-19 cases have crossed the 4,000 mark, with Kerala remaining the most affected state followed by Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Delhi, according to the Union Health Ministry data......

2 Covid variants, causing fresh cases in Asia, found in India

One case of the newly emerging COVID-19 variant NB.1.8.1 and four instances of the LF.7 type have been detected in India, according to INSACOG data. Photograph: Courtesy WHO As of May 2025, the......

No cause of worry, infection severity mild: ICMR amid Covid spike

Amid an uptick in COVID cases in some parts of the country, director general of the Indian Council of Medical Research Dr Rajiv Behl Monday said the severity of infections as of now is generally......

104 active Covid cases in Delhi, 99 reported just in a week

The Covid infections caused by a new variant have only shown symptoms of viral fever so far and there is no need to panic, Delhi Health Minister Pankaj Singh said on Monday even as official data......

Experts explain: Why are Covid cases rising again

Covid is growing milder with time but an occasional surge in cases is expected because the virus that causes it is now endemic and constantly evolving, say scientists while assuring that there is......

Omicron adds new uncertainties to global economic outlook: Moody's

The Omicron variant of Covid-19 adds new uncertainties to the global economic outlook but much will depend on its speed of transmission, hospitalisation and death rates, and also the effectiveness......

How will Omicron fearful market fare?

IMAGE: A woman walks past the Bombay Stock Exchange. Photograph: Francis Mascarenhas/Reuters Although market experts don't rule out more pain going forward, they are hopeful that valuation......

Covid health policies will also cover Omicron treatment

Insurance regulator Irdai on Monday said health insurance policies that cover Covid treatment costs will also cover expenses for treating infections due to Omicron. Illustration: Uttam......

Omicron may force RBI to delay policy normalisation

As Covid-19 infections spike in the country resulting in restrictions in various states and impacting the fragile recovery, many economists are expecting RBI to delay the policy normalisation move,......

Sensex nosedives 949 pts on Omicron scare

IndusInd Bank was the top loser, shedding nearly 4 per cent, followed by Bajaj Finserv, Bharti Airtel, TCS, HCL Tech and Tech Mahindra. Equity benchmark Sensex plummeted 949 points on Monday as......

The Omicron Threat To India's Movie Biz

The cinema industry is staring at a loss of at least Rs 5,000 crore at the box office over the next six months if Omicron proves to be a spoiler. IMAGE: A view of the INOX theatre in Mumbai.......

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Covid cases in India cross 4,000-mark; Kerala, Maha, Delhi worst hit

2 Covid variants, causing fresh cases in Asia, found in India

No cause of worry, infection severity mild: ICMR amid Covid spike

104 active Covid cases in Delhi, 99 reported just in a week

Experts explain: Why are Covid cases rising again

Omicron adds new uncertainties to global economic outlook: Moody's

How will Omicron fearful market fare?

Covid health policies will also cover Omicron treatment

Omicron may force RBI to delay policy normalisation

Sensex nosedives 949 pts on Omicron scare

The Omicron Threat To India's Movie Biz

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