New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday confirmed that the Olympic-bound contingent would leave for Tokyo on July 17.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 8 (ANI/BusinessWire India): The Covid-19 pandemic has had a huge impact on the socio-economic fabric of the world. However, despite the numerous challenges it has posed, the adversity has also thrown open umpteen opportunities.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 8 (ANI): Telangana IT and Industries Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Wednesday wrote to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, seeking support for the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) in the state amid the COVID pandemic.
Buenos Aires [Argentina], July 8 (ANI/Xinhua): Argentina registered 457 more deaths from COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, raising the total death toll from the pandemic to 97,439, the Health Ministry said Wednesday.
Geneva [Swizerland], July 8 (ANI): The world passed the "tragic milestone" of four million recorded COVID-19 deaths, said World Health Organisation (WHO) Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, adding that the world is at a perilous point in this pandemic.
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], July 8 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Wednesday instructed district collectors to chart out a plan to ensure industries could continue operating amid a possible third wave of the coronavirus pandemic.
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], July 7 (ANI): A 70-year-old man from Hyderabad has been paddling his way on a bicycle to help people who are in need, especially during the COVID pandemic.
Karachi [Pakistan], July 7 (ANI): Pakistan's public debt has increased by over eight per cent in 11 months of the fiscal year ended in June due to increased government borrowing to meet the spending requirements during the COVID-19 pandemic according to government data.
New Delhi [India], July 7 (ANI): Delhi High Court on Wednesday, analysing aspects to create a buffer stock of oxygen while preparing for a likely third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, stated that there should not be a knee-jerk reaction where everyone is demanding oxygen.
Mumbai (Maharashtra), July 7 (ANI): Indian banks' improved performance for the financial year ended March 2021 (FY21) is in contrast to stress evident from extension of Covid-19 related relief measures to borrowers, Fitch Ratings said in a report released on Wednesday.
Yunnan [China], July 7 (ANI): A city in southwest China that shares a border with Myanmar went into a full lockdown on Wednesday after the fourth outbreak of infection since the start of the pandemic.