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IMF paper hails Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Anna Yojana, says Aadhar-based distribution saved people from sliding into extreme poverty
The IMF paper titled ‘Pandemic, Poverty and Inequality: Evidence from India’, said the extreme poverty in the country stayed at less than 1% despite the pandemic.
Provisions of Disaster Management Act to contain Covid-19 revoked after two years, requirement of face masks to stay
NDMA says now no longer needed to impose Disaster Management Act to contain the Covid-19 pandemic
Maldives lifts health emergency declared during COVID-19, President Solih thanks India for providing vaccines and monetary assistance
India provided Maldives with over 2 lakh doses of vaccines in early 2021 to boost their fight against COVID-19.
Centre opposes full-reopening of Covid-19 epicentre Nizamuddin Markaz, says only a few will be allowed to offer prayers for Shab-e-Baraat: Read why
Union government opposed the full re-opening of the controversial Nizamuddin Markaz building in southeast Delhi
Are US-run biological labs in Ukraine one of the reasons behind Russia invasion? Read how Russian govt had raised ‘bioweapons’ alarm
Russia has accused US and Ukraine of developing bioweapons close to its borders.
WHO slams hoarding of vaccines by rich nations amid ‘not so mild’ Omicron threat, says 70% people in every country should be jabbed by...
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus slammed rich nations for monopolising available Covid-19 vaccine doses
Wuhan lab-leak the likely origin of Covid, virus most likey engineered: Biologist tells UK parliament
Dr. Alina Chan claimed that a leak from a laboratory in the Wuhan region of China was more likely the origin of this global pandemic.
‘Covid does not exist’, ‘BJP has brought the virus to India’: Samajwadi Party leader makes bizarre claims on India Today’s ‘Lallantop’
A Samajwadi Party youth leader said that Covid-19 does not exist and that it is a brainchild of the BJP.
PM Modi congratulates India for achieving the milestone of 100 crore vaccine doses, encourages citizens to go local this festive season
PM Narendra Modi in his address to the nation on Friday, congratulated the country for administering 100 crore doses of the Covid-19 vaccine
Gujarat govt increases cap on Eid celebrations after three Muslim MLAs point out other festivals had higher limit
Keeping in mind the controlled cases of coronavirus infection in the state, the state government had relaxed norms for celebrations of Ganesh Chaturthi and Navratri in Gujarat.
