Karachi [Pakistan], December 17 (ANI): Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) chairman Ramiz Raja expressed disappointment after the ODI series against West Indies was rescheduled following the COVID scare.
Beijing [China], December 17 (ANI): China's biotech firm Sinovac claimed that a third dose of its COVID-19 vaccine is 94 per cent effective against the Omicron variant of the COVID-19.
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 17 (ANI): Madhya Pradesh inoculated around 82 per cent of its residents with the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine, said Vishvas Sarang, State Minister of Medical Education on Thursday.
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Government on Thursday has lowered the Goods and Services Tax rate to 5 per cent from 18 per cent on ethanol meant for blending under the Ethanol Blended Petrol (EBP) programme.
Karachi [Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) and Cricket West Indies (CWI) on Thursday issued a joint statement after five more positive cases were reported in the West Indies camp following Wednesday's PCR testing, taking the total number of positive cases to nine
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises informed that during an online survey of 5,774 MSMEs in August 2020, it was found that 91 per cent of MSMEs were functional and 9 per cent closed down due to COVID-19 impact.
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court allowed on Thursday resumption of bullock-cart race in Maharashtra on the same conditions and regulations as mentioned in the state amendments to Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (PCA) Act by Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.
Karachi [Pakistan], December 16 (ANI): Following PCR tests administered on Wednesday in Pakistan, Cricket West Indies (CWI) can confirm that five more members of the West Indies touring party have tested positive for COVID-19 and will now undergo a period of self-isolation.
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): India witnessed a 40 per cent increase in nuclear power capacity grew from 4780 MW to 6780 MW in the last seven years, said Dr Jitendra Singh, Union Minister of State (Prime Minister's Office), Department of Atomic Energy.
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], December 16 (ANI): The Uttar Pradesh government has hiked dearness allowance (DA) for state government employees from 28 per cent to 31 per cent.
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered Maharashtra State Election Commission to issue a fresh notification to treat 27 per cent seats reserved for Other Backward Classes (OBC) as general category for local body polls and commence the election process.
New Delhi [India], December 15 (ANI): Delhi witnessed a slight increase in its daily COVID-19 case count as 57 new cases were reported during the last 24 hours.