Jammu [Jammu and Kashmir], April 25 (ANI): The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has started the process of consultation with states and Union Territories (UTs) for bringing back Indians stranded in foreign countries due to coronavirus lockdown, said Union Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba on S
New Delhi [India], April 24 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the operational preparedness as well as measures to fight COVID-19 in a video conference with operational commanders of the armed forces along with Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], April 24 (ANI): Kerala High Court on Friday sought a statement on record from the state government on its level of preparedness to deal with the return of those stranded in foreign countries.
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Thursday said that India was prepared beforehand to tackle the coronavirus after he participated in a video conference held by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): Taking cognisance of the need for essential services like plumbing during COVID 19 crisis, the Indian Plumbing Skills Council (IPSC) aligned to Skill India programme, under the aegis of the Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship (MSDE), has prep
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved Rs 15,000 crore for 'India COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness Package'. The funds sanctioned will be utilised in three phases and for immediate COVID-19 Emerge
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 20 (ANI): Actor-turned-politician Kamal Haasan on Monday re-imagined India for the "post-COVID world" and suggested measures across different sectors, including an "epidemic preparedness budget" for the health sector.
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], April 18 (ANI): Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday said that state government has made all arrangements, including COVID-19 hospitals in all districts and 2,50,000 additional beds, to meet any needs which could arise when the ex-pat population re
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): With a pizza delivery boy in Delhi testing positive for coronavirus, Congress on Friday demanded that a standard operating procedure for delivery boys should be prepared and notified and it should also apply to others exempted from lockdown.
New Delhi [India], April 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday reviewed the activities of Armed Forces Medical Services (AFMS) and its assistance to civilian authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], April 16 (ANI): VK Pandian, Private Secretarty to Odisha Chief Minister, on Thursday visited COVID-19 hospitals in a few districts of the state to review the work to fight coronavirus.
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): Lieutenant Governor of Delhi, Anil Baijal on Thursday reviewed the preparedness of Indian Red Cross Society in the national capital to assist in containment of COVID-19 outbreak and directed them to continue training and deploy social emergency response vol