Coronavirus update: India is witnessing a rapid increase in the number of coronavirus cases. The tally, as of now, is at 333,008, and the death toll has crossed the 9,500 mark. Patanjali CEO Acharya Balkrishna has claimed that his company has developed an Ayurveda medicine that has been successful in curing coronavirus patients within five to 14 days. There are currently no certified vaccines or drugs to treat or prevent Covid-19, the respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus.
Coronavirus world update: The world is seeing over 100,000 fresh coronavirus cases daily, according to John Hopkins University. China, where the first Covid-19 case was reported, has recorded its highest spike in daily cases in two months. This comes at a time when China and other countries that suffered early surge in cases, including South Korea, Italy and Spain, were seeing an overall decline. The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 7,990,151, and 435,496 people have died from the disease so far. The United States, with 2,162,054 cases, remains the worst-hit country, followed by Brazil (867,882 cases). Russia (528,964), India (333,008), the United Kingdom (295,889), and Spain (291,008 cases).
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The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 7,990,151, and 435,496 people have died from the disease so far
09:12 AM
India is witnessing a steady rise in daily recovered cases
While new confirmed coronavirus cases have been rising steadily, daily new recoveries have also had an upward trajectory. The metric, which oscillated between 3,000 and 5,000 in early June, has since jumped to over 8,000 on June 14. In the past four days, daily new recoveries have not seen a dip. Read on...
09:03 AM
Covid-19 Factoid: India still has one of the lowest concentration of cases
At 224 cases per million population, India’s density of Covid-19 cases is the lowest among the worst affected countries (those with over 100,000 reported cases). It is, in fact, a quarter of the world average of 995 cases. By comparison, the density in the US is 6,398. Chile has the highest density of coronavirus cases, at over 8,000 cases. Read on...
08:43 AM
Shah to discuss Covid-19 situation with all political parties of Delhi on Monday
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called a meeting of all political parties of Delhi on Monday to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the national capital amid a recent spurt in coronavirus cases, an official said.
BJP, Congress, AAP and BSP have been invited for the meeting.
The Covid-19 case tally has reached nearly 39,000 and the virus has claimed more than 1,200 lives in the capital.
08:41 AM
China's May factory output rises less than expected
China's industrial output rose for a second straight month in May but the gain was smaller than expected, suggesting the economy is still struggling to get back on track after the coronavirus crisis.
Retail sales and investment continued to contract, pointing to an uneven and possibly more drawn-out rebound in other sectors.
Global leaders are closely watching how long it takes China to get back on its feet as they begin to relax their own stringent anti-virus measures and reboot their economies.
08:07 AM
Big tech's behind-the-scenes bets get bigger as Covid-19 slows economy
Even as Facebook grappled this month with an internal revolt and a cascade of criticism over its refusal to take action on President Trump’s inflammatory posts, the social network was actively making other bets behind the scenes.
Late one Tuesday, as attention was focused on how Facebook might handle Mr. Trump, the Silicon Valley company said in a brief blog post that it had invested in Gojek, a “super app” in Southeast Asia. The deal, which gave Facebook a bigger foothold in the rapidly growing region, followed a $5.7 billion investment it recently pumped into Reliance Jio, a telecom giant in India. Read on...
08:06 AM
Western, Central Railways to resume selected services for essential staff
Western Railway and Central Railway have decided to resume selected suburban services for essential staff.
These special suburban services will not be for the general public but strictly for essential staff as identified by the government of Maharashtra.
Western Railway will run 73 pairs of suburban services including eight pairs between Virar and Dahanu Road.
Central Railway will run 200 services (100 up and 100 down) 130 services from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CSMT) to Kasara/Karjat/Kalyan/Thane and 70 services from CSMT to Panvel. Read on...
08:04 AM
In poor health already, banks come under Covid grip
Even his worst detractors can’t accuse State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar of being economical with optimism. So, when the head of the country’s largest bank says, “I have money, but there are no takers of the money,” the signal is loud and clear: India’s bank credit market is in the midst of one of its worst crisis. Read on....
08:00 AM
Gujarat will be back on track in 6 months: CM Vijay Rupani
Gujarat is the second largest in Covid-19 casualties at 1,448, after Maharashtra (3,880). Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, tells Archis Mohan and Vinay Umarji that the state’s recovery rate at 68 per cent. Read on....
07:52 AM
In poor health already, banks come under Covid grip
Even his worst detractors can’t accuse State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar of being economical with optimism. So, when the head of the country’s largest bank says, “I have money, but there are no takers of the money,” the signal is loud and clear: India’s bank credit market is in the midst of one of its worst crisis.
Coronavirus world update: The world is seeing over 100,000 fresh coronavirus cases daily, according to John Hopkins University. China, where the first Covid-19 case was reported, has recorded its highest spike in daily cases in two months. This comes at a time when China and other countries that suffered early surge in cases, including South Korea, Italy and Spain, were seeing an overall decline. The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 7,990,151, and 435,496 people have died from the disease so far. The United States, with 2,162,054 cases, remains the worst-hit country, followed by Brazil (867,882 cases). Russia (528,964), India (333,008), the United Kingdom (295,889), and Spain (291,008 cases).
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09:15 AM
The global tally of coronavirus cases stands at 7,990,151, and 435,496 people have died from the disease so far
09:12 AM
India is witnessing a steady rise in daily recovered cases
While new confirmed coronavirus cases have been rising steadily, daily new recoveries have also had an upward trajectory. The metric, which oscillated between 3,000 and 5,000 in early June, has since jumped to over 8,000 on June 14. In the past four days, daily new recoveries have not seen a dip. Read on...
09:03 AM
Covid-19 Factoid: India still has one of the lowest concentration of cases
At 224 cases per million population, India’s density of Covid-19 cases is the lowest among the worst affected countries (those with over 100,000 reported cases). It is, in fact, a quarter of the world average of 995 cases. By comparison, the density in the US is 6,398. Chile has the highest density of coronavirus cases, at over 8,000 cases. Read on...
08:43 AM
Shah to discuss Covid-19 situation with all political parties of Delhi on Monday
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has called a meeting of all political parties of Delhi on Monday to discuss the Covid-19 situation in the national capital amid a recent spurt in coronavirus cases, an official said.
BJP, Congress, AAP and BSP have been invited for the meeting.
The Covid-19 case tally has reached nearly 39,000 and the virus has claimed more than 1,200 lives in the capital.
08:41 AM
China's May factory output rises less than expected
China's industrial output rose for a second straight month in May but the gain was smaller than expected, suggesting the economy is still struggling to get back on track after the coronavirus crisis.
Retail sales and investment continued to contract, pointing to an uneven and possibly more drawn-out rebound in other sectors.
Global leaders are closely watching how long it takes China to get back on its feet as they begin to relax their own stringent anti-virus measures and reboot their economies.
08:07 AM
Big tech's behind-the-scenes bets get bigger as Covid-19 slows economy
Even as Facebook grappled this month with an internal revolt and a cascade of criticism over its refusal to take action on President Trump’s inflammatory posts, the social network was actively making other bets behind the scenes.
Late one Tuesday, as attention was focused on how Facebook might handle Mr. Trump, the Silicon Valley company said in a brief blog post that it had invested in Gojek, a “super app” in Southeast Asia. The deal, which gave Facebook a bigger foothold in the rapidly growing region, followed a $5.7 billion investment it recently pumped into Reliance Jio, a telecom giant in India. Read on...
08:06 AM
Western, Central Railways to resume selected services for essential staff
Western Railway and Central Railway have decided to resume selected suburban services for essential staff.
These special suburban services will not be for the general public but strictly for essential staff as identified by the government of Maharashtra.
Western Railway will run 73 pairs of suburban services including eight pairs between Virar and Dahanu Road.
Central Railway will run 200 services (100 up and 100 down) 130 services from Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus (CSMT) to Kasara/Karjat/Kalyan/Thane and 70 services from CSMT to Panvel. Read on...
08:04 AM
In poor health already, banks come under Covid grip
Even his worst detractors can’t accuse State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar of being economical with optimism. So, when the head of the country’s largest bank says, “I have money, but there are no takers of the money,” the signal is loud and clear: India’s bank credit market is in the midst of one of its worst crisis. Read on....
08:00 AM
Gujarat will be back on track in 6 months: CM Vijay Rupani
Gujarat is the second largest in Covid-19 casualties at 1,448, after Maharashtra (3,880). Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, tells Archis Mohan and Vinay Umarji that the state’s recovery rate at 68 per cent. Read on....
07:52 AM
In poor health already, banks come under Covid grip
Even his worst detractors can’t accuse State Bank of India Chairman Rajnish Kumar of being economical with optimism. So, when the head of the country’s largest bank says, “I have money, but there are no takers of the money,” the signal is loud and clear: India’s bank credit market is in the midst of one of its worst crisis.
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