New Delhi [India], September 9 (ANI): India has crossed the five-crore mark for sample testing of the novel coronavirus as of September 7, informed the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday, adding that 10,98,621 samples were tested for the pathogen on Monday.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], September 7 (ANI): Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar, who was admitted in Medanta Hospital last month and is undergoing treatment for COVID-19, has been making steady progress over the last few days, according to the Chief Minister's Office (CMO).
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The central government changed the fuel standards to BS-VI as part of efforts to combat pollution and people were getting quality diesel and petrol, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar said on Monday.
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], September 7 (ANI): Two days after Andhra Pradesh bagged the top position in Ease of Doing Business, IT, Commerce, Investments and Infrastructure minister Mekapati Goutham Reddy claimed that the state had secured it by its own efforts.
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], September 7 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard (ICG) in a pre-dawn joint operation with Customs on Monday apprehended a fishing boat 'Sagar' near Diamond Harbour, Kolkata, involved in smuggling textiles worth Rs five crores.
Chandigarh [India], September 7 (ANI): As many as 2,110 new COVID-19 cases were reported in Punjab on Monday, taking the total number of cases to 65,583, according to the State Government.
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): Bollywood's handsome hunk Shahid Kapoor on Monday showered love over his wife Mira Kapoor as she celebrated her 26th birthday.
Kochi (Kerala) [India], September 7 (ANI): Indian Coast Guard and Maritime Rescue Sub Centre Kochi coordinated rescue of 24 fishermen reported to be in distress off Kerala coast due to adverse weather conditions.
Washington D.C. [USA], September 7 (ANI): Probiotics may help children and adolescents with obesity lose weight when taken alongside a calorie-controlled diet, according to a recent study.
New Delhi [India], September 7 (ANI): The Ministry of Earth Sciences said on Monday that the country has so far received 7 per cent excess rainfall and the spread of southwest monsoon this year will help farmers.