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RBI may keep policy rates steady amid Omicron scare
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), December 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) is expected to maintain a status quo on key rates in its bi-monthly policy review to be announced on Wednesday as Omicron, a new strain of Coronavirus, adds to the economic uncertainties.
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Omicron scare: 12 among 318 people who returned from abroad "untraceable"
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Thane (Maharashtra) [India], December 7 (ANI): At least 12 people are untraceable out of 318 people who have returned from foreign countries to the Kalyan Dombivli Municipal Corporation area of Maharashtra's Thane. This comes amid rising concerns over the new variant of COVID-19, Omicron.
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COVID-19: Amid Omicron scare, Delhi Airport installs 120 Rapid PCR testing
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): As the number of passengers landing in India from 'at-risk' countries is increasing amid the scare of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) has installed 120 Rapid PCR testing machines apart from setting up
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COVID-19: Amid Omicron scare, Chennai Airport creates exclusive corridor f
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): In compliance with the revised travel guidelines issued by the Centre and Tamil Nadu government in view of the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Airport Authority India's (AAI) Chennai Airport has created an exclusive corridor at T4 terminal to screen a
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Japan to reduce vaccine gap for booster jabs 'wherever possible'
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 6 (ANI): Japan to lessen the present vaccine interval of eight months between the second and third COVID-19 vaccine shots, in the wake of rising Omicron scare.
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Another passenger from Singapore tests positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], December 5 (ANI): A day after two international passengers tested positive for COVID-19 in Tamil Nadu amid the scare of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, another passenger from Singapore tested positive for the infection on Saturday.
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Omicron scare: Stringent quarantine rules in Japan for travellers from Ind
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 5 (ANI): In an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19 variant Omicron, Japan will add India, Greece, Romania and four US states under strict quarantine vigilance.
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Sri Lankan Prez urges world to support vaccination drive of less wealthy n
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], December 4 (ANI): Underlining the threat posed by the new COVID-19 variant Omicron, Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa on Saturday called upon nations that have the wherewithal to support the vaccination drive of less wealthy countries more effectively.
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20 dedicated counters for those making online booking for Rapid, RT PCR CO
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Amid the scare of the new Omicron variant of coronavirus, 20 dedicated counters have been made fully operational for those who have made online bookings for Rapid and RT-PCR COVID-19 tests on arrival at Terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airpor
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Vice President suggests minimum of 100 sittings of Parliament per year
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Vice President of India and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a minimum of 100 sittings of Parliament every year and an adequate number of sittings of State Assemblies to enable detailed discussions on a range of issues. He urg
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VP Naidu calls for wider debate on freebies, asks PAC to ensure balanced,
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Saturday called for a wider debate on the 'freebies' being doled out to ensure the most effective utilization of the scarce resources in the country.
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Omicron scare hampers India tour of SA, 4 T20Is to be played later
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) Secretary Jay Shah on Saturday announced that India would tour South Africa for three-Test and three ODIs, while the originally planned four T20Is will now be played later.
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