Amid an alarming surge in Covid-19 cases across the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi today chaired a meeting of the Union council of Ministers.
Covid: Chennai poses a tough challenge
Tamilnadu Health Secretary Dr J Radhakrishnan today said the Covi-19 situation in Chennai, Chengalpet and Coimbatore is posing a challenge.
CAB vaccination drive ahead of IPL
The Cricket Association of Bengal will inoculate COVID-19 vaccine to its committee members, staff and the groundsmen at Eden Gardens on Friday ahead of hosting the IPL matches here from May 9.
MI beats RR by seven wickets
Defending champions Mumbai Indians notched up a comfortable seven-wicket win over Rajasthan Royals in an IPL game here on Thursday.
Mighty RCB takes on beleaguered Punjab Kings
Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), who are among the most consistent teams at this year’s Indian Premier League (IPL) will take on Punjab Kings (PBKS) who have been among the most inconsistent, losing four out of their six matches.
Prithvi comes back with a bang
Delhi Capitals opener Prithvi Shaw served up a sumptuous treat, launching a brutal assault on Kolkata Knight Riders to help his team to its fifth win in seven matches in the IPL in Ahmedabad on Thursday.
RBI to hold open mkt sessions on May 6
To pump up liquidity, the Reserve Bank of India will conduct a one-day ‘Open Market Operations’ on May 6 to simultaneous purchase and sell government securities. The OMO session will see simultaneous purchase and sale of government securities worth Rs 10,000 crore.
Grinntech wins start-up challenge
Grinntech, an investor-backed start-up specialising in Lithium-Ion batteries for EVs and energy storage systems, has been judged as one of three winners from over 192 applicants in the NXP Semiconductors India Startup Challenge 2021.
Maruti to shut down its plants to make medical oxygen
As part of the car manufacturing process, Maruti Suzuki said it uses a small amount of oxygen in its factories while relatively much larger quantities are used by the manufacturers of components.
Chinese manufacturing rises in April, says report
Chinese manufacturing expanded in April but growth might be slowing after a rebound from the coronavirus pandemic, two surveys showed Friday.