Bengaluru, September 17 (Reuters) - India reported another record jump in daily coronavirus infections with 97,894 cases in the last 24 hours, data from the health ministry showed on Thursday (Sept 17). With 5.12 million cases in all, India is the world's second-worst affected country and trails only the United States, which has a caseload of around 6.6 million. Deaths, which ...
New Delhi, September 16 (newsin.asia) - India surpassed the 5 million mark in coronavirus cases Wednesday as the country continues to battle the spread of the disease. India is only the second country in the world to cross the grim milestone of 5 million cumulative cases, after the United States. The Health Ministry reported 90,123 new cases in the past ...
New Delhi, September 14 (Bloomberg) - Indian lawmakers returned to the nation's Parliament for the first time since the start of the pandemic with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government bracing for a tumultuous session as the country sets new global records in coronavirus infections, and with a tense border standoff with China dominating the headlines. The worst economic slowdown amid major economies is ...
Mumbai (newsin.asia) – India registered a record 86,432 coronavirus cases yesterday (6) taking its tally past 4 million, just 9,000+ behind Brazil, the world’s second most affected nation, according to the health ministry data. Previously India reported 83,883 cases which was the world’s highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases. The jump to more than 4 million cases comes only 13 ...
Mumbai (newsin.asia) - India registered a record number of 83,883 coronavirus infections yesterday (2) taking its tally to 3.85 million, just 100,000 behind Brazil, the world’s second most affected nation, according to the health ministry data. Previously India reported 78,761 cases which was the world's highest single-day increase in coronavirus cases. The worst-hit country in Asia has been posting the ...
New Delhi, August 31 (Reuters) - India on Sunday reported the biggest single-day jump in coronavirus infections of any nation in the COVID-19 pandemic, as the epicentre shifts to the south Asian giant. India’s 78,761 cases exceeded the 77,299 recorded in the United States on July 16, a Reuters tally of official data showed. The world’s second-most populous nation is, ...
August 15 (HindustanTimes) - MS Dhoni brought an end to an illustrious international career spanning 16 years as the former India captain decided to announce his retirement from limited overs cricket on Saturday evening. Dhoni had already retired from Test cricket in December 2014. Dhoni, however, will continue to ply his trade for the Chennai Super Kings in IPL. The ...
New Delhi, August 10 (Reuters) - Indian investigators on Sunday began examining the black box of a Boeing-737 that overshot a runway on its second attempt, killing 18 people in the country's worst aviation accident in a decade. The Air India Express plane, which was repatriating Indians stranded in Dubai due to the coronavirus pandemic, overshot the runway of the ...
New Delhi/Kochi, India (Reuters) - Seated on the last row of the plane, Muhammed Junaid sensed something was amiss when Air India Express flight IX 1344 from Dubai was jerked around by strong winds as it approached the southern Indian city of Kozhikode late on Friday. After an aborted attempt, the aircraft swung around and touched down on the runway, ...
Bengaluru, July 31 (Reuters) - India reported another record surge in daily COVID-19 cases on Friday, taking the total to 1.64 million, as the government further eases virus curbs in a bid to resuscitate the economy, while also trying to increase testing. Infections jumped by 55,078 in the past 24 hours, while the death toll rose by 779 to 35,747, ...
