Indian states impose stricter lockdowns as COVID deaths hit record high
New Delhi (Reuters) – India on Saturday reported its highest ever single-day COVID-19 death toll, as cases continued to rise
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Oil for oxygen: Covid-hit India welcomes Saudi medical aid, boosts oil imports
New Delhi (Reuters) – Indian oil minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Friday thanked Saudi Arabia and other Middle Eastern oil producers
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Delhi’s popular autorickshaws become COVID-19 ambulances
New Delhi (Reuters) – It’s not the most conventional way to get to hospital, but with Delhi running short of
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G7 to consider mechanism to counter Russian ‘propaganda’, UK’s Raab says
London (Reuters) – The Group of Seven richest countries will look at a proposal to build a rapid response mechanism
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As COVID-19 rages in India, scientist warns further waves ‘inevitable’
New Delhi (Reuters) – A top scientific adviser to the Indian government warned on Wednesday the country would inevitably face
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Myanmar announces ban on satellite TV as security threat
Yangon (Reuters) – Myanmar’s junta-controlled media announced a ban on satellite television receivers on Tuesday, saying outside broadcasts threatened national
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India’s vaccinations plummet as coronavirus infections soar
New Delhi (Reuters) – India’s daily COVID-19 shots have fallen sharply from an all-time high reached early last month as
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Israel to send COVID-19 emergency aid to India
Tel Aviv (Reuters) – Israel will begin sending emergency medical aid, including badly needed oxygen equipment, to India on Tuesday,
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Indian industry body urges curbs to economic activity to save lives
New Delhi (Reuters) – A leading Indian industry body urged authorities to take the “strongest national steps” and to curtail
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Prime Minister Modi’s ruling party loses crucial Indian state election
Kolkata (Reuters) – The incumbent chief minister’s party in India’s West Bengal state has defeated Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party
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