India recorded 21,566 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Thursday. With the new infections, India’s active caseload currently stands at 1,48,881. The daily positivity rate was recorded at 4.25 per cent while the weekly positivity rate was at 4.51 […]
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India adopts joint statement on cooperation on global supply chains
On behalf of partner economies including India, US State Department on Wednesday (local time) released a Joint Statement of the 2022 Supply Chain Ministerial Forum, focussing on the global challenges which include — the COVID-19 pandemic, wars and conflicts and climate change. “The shocks to global supply chains from pandemics, wars and conflicts, extreme climate impacts, […]
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India recorded 20,557 fresh Covid-19 infections, 40 deaths in 24 hours
India recorded 20,557 fresh COVID-19 infections in the last 24 hours, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Wednesday. The country recorded 15,528 cases of infection on Tuesday. With the latest surge in COVID-19 infections, India’s active caseload currently stands at 1,45,654. The government data further said that […]
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Rescuing Sri Lanka: India emerges as top lender, ADB on second
At a time when Sri Lanka is facing an unprecedented economic fiasco, the country’s finance ministry said that in the four months through April India has emerged as a top lender for the island nation. India’s disbursements of foreign loans and grants from January 1 to April 30, 2022 were […]
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West Indies announces squad for ODI series against India, Jason Holder makes comeback
Cricket West Indies (CWI) senior men’s selection panel on Sunday announced a 13-man squad for the three-match ODI series against India in Trinidad. The three ODI matches will be played on 22 July, 24 July and 27 July at the historic Queen’s Park Oval. They will be followed by a […]
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India recorded 16,935 fresh Covid-19 cases, 51 fatalities
India on Monday registered a slight dip in the number of COVID-19 cases as 16,935 new infections were recorded, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. On Sunday, India recorded 20,528 Coronavirus infections. With the new COVID-19 cases, the total number of cases has gone up to 4,37,67,534 including 1,44,264 active […]
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Gambian Vice President arrives in India, set to participate in CII-EXIM Bank Conclave
Vice President of Gambia Badara A. Joof arrived in India on a five-day visit where he is set to participate in the Confederation of Indian Industry and EXIM Bank of India (CII-EXIM) Bank Conclave 2022 along with other bilateral engagements. In a tweet, the Ministry of External Affairs wrote, “Strengthening the partnership. […]
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India’s first Monkeypox case: Central team arrives in Kerala
A high-level team despatched by the Centre to Kerala following the diagnosis of monkeypox infection in the state arrived in the capital Thiruvananthapuram on Saturday. The multidisciplinary team, which will take stock of the situation on the ground and recommend necessary interventions arrived at the Directorate of Health Services here […]
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India reported 20,044 fresh Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
India reported 20,044 new COVID cases in the last 24 hours, crossing the 20,000 mark for the third consecutive day, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Saturday. The country had logged 20,038 infections yesterday. With this, the active cases in the country rose to 1,40,760 […]
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India at UNSC assures support to all diplomatic efforts to end Russia-Ukraine conflict
Underlining India’s concerns over the ongoing conflict between Russia and Ukraine, India’s permanent mission to the UN, Pratik Mathur said that India supports all the diplomatic efforts to end the conflict through talks between Ukraine and Russian federation as it has resulted in the loss of numerous lives. “We support […]
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India reported 20,038 new Covid-19 cases in last 24 hours
India reported over 20,000 new COVID cases for the second day in a row on Friday as it logged 20,038 infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The country had breached the 20,000 mark after 145 days logging 20,139 cases yesterday. […]
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India’s services sector saw recovery on improved demand: Finance Ministry
India’s services sector has witnessed a broad-based recovery in sales revenues in both nominal and real terms during the January-March 2022 quarter 2022, the Ministry of Finance said in its latest Monthly Economic Review report. The Information technology (IT) companies maintained strong growth while non-IT service companies continued to recover […]
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India reaffirms its unflinching support to the people of Colombia at UNSC
India on Thursday reaffirmed its unwavering support to Colombia and also urged the international community to continue to support the government and people of Colombia in their journey to sustain peace at the UNSC Arria-formula meeting on Colombia. “The peace process in Columbia continues to be a source of inspiration to […]
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India reported 16,906 new Covid-19 cases, 45 deaths
India reported 16,906 fresh COVID infections in the last 24 hours, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Wednesday. This is an increase of 3,291 infections as compared to yesterday. The country reported 13,615 new COVID cases on Tuesday. The active cases in the country have […]
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India denies facilitating travel of Gotabaya Rajapaksa out of Sri Lanka
The Indian High Commission in Sri Lanka has dismissed “baseless” and “speculative” media reports that said that India has facilitated President Gotabaya Rajapaksa’s exit from the country. According to reports, Gotabaya had fled the crisis-hit island country hours before he was scheduled to resign from the post. “High Commission categorically […]