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India records fresh 13,166 COVID-19 cases, 302 deaths

India records fresh 13,166 COVID-19 cases, 302 deaths

Rediff.com25 Feb 2022

The daily COVID-19 cases have remained less than one lakh for 19 consecutive days.

Delhi accounts for 22.39% 1-day Covid deaths in India: Govt

Delhi accounts for 22.39% 1-day Covid deaths in India: Govt

Rediff.com19 Nov 2020

Even in terms of new single-day cases, Delhi reported the highest number of infections, followed by Kerala and Maharashtra.

India records 15,102 new COVID-19 cases, 278 deaths

India records 15,102 new COVID-19 cases, 278 deaths

Rediff.com23 Feb 2022

The active cases comprises 0.38 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has further improved to 98.42 per cent.

India's active Covid cases drop below 5 lakh after 37 days

India's active Covid cases drop below 5 lakh after 37 days

Rediff.com14 Feb 2022

Daily COVID-19 cases have remained below 1 lakh for eight consecutive days now.

COVID-19: Active cases register increase for 2nd consecutive day

COVID-19: Active cases register increase for 2nd consecutive day

Rediff.com29 Jul 2021

The active cases have increased to 4,03,840 and comprise 1.28 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.38 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

India adds 43,645 COVID-19 cases, 640 deaths

India adds 43,645 COVID-19 cases, 640 deaths

Rediff.com28 Jul 2021

The number of active cases stood at 3,99,436, an increase of 1,336 in a span of 24 hours, and comprises 1.27 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 97.39 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Over 200 booked for attending religious event in Bhavnagar

Over 200 booked for attending religious event in Bhavnagar

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

Notably, the state government in a recent notification said all social, political and religious functions will be allowed with a maximum of 200 people in an open area and in case of closed space, a maximum 50 per cent capacity and not exceeding 200 attendees would be allowed.

India reports 84,332 new cases in 24 hrs, lowest in 70 days

India reports 84,332 new cases in 24 hrs, lowest in 70 days

Rediff.com12 Jun 2021

Recoveries continue to outnumber daily new cases for the 30th consecutive day. The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 2,79,11,384, while the case fatality rate has increased to 1.25 per cent, the data stated.

Chinese invasion with a difference

Chinese invasion with a difference

Rediff.com14 Dec 2017

China Construction forms consortium with Gurugram-based realty developer Tulip Infratech for road projects in India

4.7 mn Covid deaths in India, says WHO; govt objects

4.7 mn Covid deaths in India, says WHO; govt objects

Rediff.com5 May 2022

India has been consistently objecting to the methodology adopted by the WHO to project excess mortality estimates based on mathematical models, the Union Health Ministry said in a statement.

India, South Korea sign 7 agreements to boost cooperation

India, South Korea sign 7 agreements to boost cooperation

Rediff.com18 May 2015

India, South Korea sign 7 agreements to boost cooperation.

Delhi's Covid cases to fluctuate due to people's behavioural changes: Experts

Delhi's Covid cases to fluctuate due to people's behavioural changes: Experts

Rediff.com12 May 2022

Eminent epidemiologist Dr Chandrakant Lahariya said these fluctuations in the figures will continue for a fairly long time and it is difficult to predict till when it will continue.

India's COVID-19 caseload mounts to 83.64 lakh

India's COVID-19 caseload mounts to 83.64 lakh

Rediff.com5 Nov 2020

The COVID-19 case fatality rate was recorded at 1.49 per cent.

COVID: India records 42,625 cases, 562 deaths in a day

COVID: India records 42,625 cases, 562 deaths in a day

Rediff.com4 Aug 2021

The number of active cases increased to 4,10,353 and accounted for 1.29 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate rose to 97.37 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Covid-19: India's active cases fall after 6 days

Covid-19: India's active cases fall after 6 days

Rediff.com3 Aug 2021

The number of active cases came down to 4,04,958, which comprises 1.28 per cent of the total infections. The national COVID-19 recovery rate increased to 97.38 per cent.

Self-awareness, discipline our strength to fight Omicron: PM Modi

Self-awareness, discipline our strength to fight Omicron: PM Modi

Rediff.com26 Dec 2021

Amid the spread of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said self-awareness and self-discipline are the country's strengths in fighting against the novel variant of the COVID.

India's Covid tally crosses 41 lakh with over 90k cases

India's Covid tally crosses 41 lakh with over 90k cases

Rediff.com6 Sep 2020

There are 8,62,320 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 20.96 per cent of the total caseload, the data stated.

India sees 29,398 fresh Covid infections in 1 day

India sees 29,398 fresh Covid infections in 1 day

Rediff.com11 Dec 2020

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 92,90,834, pushing the national recovery rate to 94.84 per cent.

India logs 38,164 new Covid cases, 499 deaths

India logs 38,164 new Covid cases, 499 deaths

Rediff.com19 Jul 2021

The active cases have declined to 4,21,665 and comprises 1.35 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate stands at 97.32 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

COVID-19: India records 16,577 fresh infections

COVID-19: India records 16,577 fresh infections

Rediff.com26 Feb 2021

A total 16,577 infections were reported in a day, while the death toll increased to 1,56,825 with 120 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed.

India logs 2.38 lakh Covid cases, active cases highest in 230 days

India logs 2.38 lakh Covid cases, active cases highest in 230 days

Rediff.com18 Jan 2022

An increase of 80,287 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours.

Early trend of decline in daily COVID cases, deaths: Govt

Early trend of decline in daily COVID cases, deaths: Govt

Rediff.com11 May 2021

According to the government, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi and Chhattisgarh were among 18 states and union territories showing continued plateauing or decrease in daily new COVID-19 cases.

COVID-19: India records 2,020 new fatalities

COVID-19: India records 2,020 new fatalities

Rediff.com13 Jul 2021

The daily positivity rate has declined to 1.81 per cent . It has been less than three per cent for 22 consecutive days, the ministry said, adding the weekly positivity rate stands at 2.28 per cent.

Death toll in Pakistan suicide attack at Wagah Border rises to 61

Death toll in Pakistan suicide attack at Wagah Border rises to 61

Rediff.com3 Nov 2014

The death toll in the horrific suicide attack that shook Pakistan minutes after the popular flag-lowering ceremony at Wagah climbed to 61 on Monday. Security agencies have arrested about 20 suspects from the Indo-Pak border area.

COVID-19: India records 37,154 new cases

COVID-19: India records 37,154 new cases

Rediff.com12 Jul 2021

The active cases have declined to 4,50,899 and comprise 1.46 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 97.22 per cent, the data updated at 8 am showed.

Maha govt mulling night curfew as COVID-19 cases surge

Maha govt mulling night curfew as COVID-19 cases surge

Rediff.com21 Feb 2021

This comes amid a rising number of cases in Maharashtra which has prompted the state government officials to reinforce the coronavirus norms.

Pinarayi Vijayan's Saga With Black

Pinarayi Vijayan's Saga With Black

Rediff.com3 Mar 2023

In Kerala, the use of black ranges from such convenience to strictures by community and religion to fashion and personal choice. One would have to be really insecure or too fond of the well settled life to see black solely as a badge of protest, points out Shyam G Menon.

22 killed, over 300 injured in earthquake in Balochistan

22 killed, over 300 injured in earthquake in Balochistan

Rediff.com7 Oct 2021

A powerful 5.9-magnitude earthquake jolted a mountainous part of Pakistan's Balochistan province early on Thursday, resulting in collapse of several houses that left at least 22 people dead and over 300 others injured, officials said.

Queen Elizabeth II to be buried with husband Prince Philip

Queen Elizabeth II to be buried with husband Prince Philip

Rediff.com16 Sep 2022

Queen Elizabeth II will be buried with her late husband Prince Philip at the conclusion of a solemn state funeral service made up of an hour-long ceremony at Westminster Abbey in London on Monday, Buckingham Palace announced on Thursday.

COVID-19: India records 48,786 new cases

COVID-19: India records 48,786 new cases

Rediff.com1 Jul 2021

The active cases have further declined to 5,23,257 comprising 1.72 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has improved to 96.97 per cent.

Over 90k Covid cases recorded in 24 hrs, Omicron tally rises to 2,630

Over 90k Covid cases recorded in 24 hrs, Omicron tally rises to 2,630

Rediff.com6 Jan 2022

Of the total cases, Maharashtra has the maximum at 797, followed by Delhi at 465, Rajasthan 236, Kerala 234, Karnataka 226, Gujarat 204 and Tamil Nadu 121.

COVID-19: India records highest single-day spike this year

COVID-19: India records highest single-day spike this year

Rediff.com17 Mar 2021

Registering an increase for the seventh day in a row, the total active caseload has increased to 2,34,406 which now comprises 2.05 per cent of the total infections, while the recovery rate has further dropped to 96.56 per cent, the data stated.

India's Omicron tally rises to 1,525; Covid cases jump too

India's Omicron tally rises to 1,525; Covid cases jump too

Rediff.com2 Jan 2022

A total of 1,525 cases of Omicron variant of coronavirus have been detected across 23 states and Union Territories so far, out of which 560 have recovered or migrated, according to the Union health ministry's data updated on Sunday.

India's active Covid cases reduce with 1.72 lakh new infections

India's active Covid cases reduce with 1.72 lakh new infections

Rediff.com3 Feb 2022

The death toll climbed to 4,98,983 with 1,008 fresh fatalities, including 500 from Kerala, the data updated at 8 am stated.

Mumbai sees over 9,000 Covid-19 cases for first time ever

Mumbai sees over 9,000 Covid-19 cases for first time ever

Rediff.com3 Apr 2021

With 27 patients succumbing to the COVID-19 infection, the death toll mounted to 11,751, according to the health bulletin, adding that the city has witnessed 151 casualties since March 23.

COVID-19: India records 15,968 new cases

COVID-19: India records 15,968 new cases

Rediff.com13 Jan 2021

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,01,29,111 pushing the national COVID-19 recovery rate to 96.51 per cent, while the COVID-19 case fatality rate stands at 1.44 per cent.

India's Covid-19 tally increases by 13,193 cases

India's Covid-19 tally increases by 13,193 cases

Rediff.com19 Feb 2021

The number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 1,06,67,741 which translates to a national COVID-19 recovery rate of 97.30 per cent and the case fatality rate stands at 1.42 per cent.

How Covid has CHANGED India

How Covid has CHANGED India

Rediff.com1 Sep 2021

The pandemic has changed the way people see the government. It has eroded trust in the administration's ability to tackle a crisis, any crisis, observes Devangshu Datta.

COVID-19: India records 44,230 new cases, 555 more deaths

COVID-19: India records 44,230 new cases, 555 more deaths

Rediff.com30 Jul 2021

The number of active cases has gone up to 4,05,155, accounting for 1.28 per cent of the total caseload, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.38 per cent, the data showed.

India sees a spike of 2.71 lakh Covid cases in 24 hrs

India sees a spike of 2.71 lakh Covid cases in 24 hrs

Rediff.com16 Jan 2022

The country saw 1,702 new cases of Omicron variant, the highest in a single day so far, and an increase of 28.17 per cent since Saturday.