Covid-19

Credit card growth slows as SBICARD struggles amid market challenges

Despite this, credit card receivables continue to outpace systemic credit growth, which registered at 17% YoY during the same period.

Kashi Vishwanath Dham sees fourfold income surge post-expansion

The temple's income has increased fourfold from the financial year 2017-18 to 2023-24. The post-pandemic period has seen a significant surge in devotees, despite a slight decrease during the COVID-19 pandemic.

KK to Latha Mangeshkar: Indian singers who faced tragic health issues

Bollywood playback singer Alka Yagnik shared on her social media handle that she has been diagnosed with "a rare sensorineural nerve hearing loss" due to a "sudden viral attack" she experienced while disembarking from a flight a few weeks ago.

Deadly flesh-eating bacteria spread in Japan

ince COVID-19, a new and deadly problem has emerged: Streptococcal Toxic Shock Syndrome (STSS), a fast-acting infection that can be fatal within 48 hours.

Odisha BJP delivers: Jagannath Temple gates open to all

All four gates of the Jagannath Temple opened today for devotees as the BJP government in Odisha fulfilled its poll promises.

Who is Tucker Carlson and why did Putin talk to him?

NEW DELHI: Tucker Carlson, a polarising figure in American media circles, recently sat down for an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin. At 54, Carlson made history as the first Western journalist to have such a conversation with Putin since Russia’s involvement in Ukraine nearly two years ago. But who exactly is Tucker Carlson, and […]

India must not let its guard down against Covid-19

India's support for global initiatives ensuring fair and affordable access to vaccines, diagnostics, and therapeutics worldwide is crucial.

Assam CM Himanta most followed X account in Northeast, 9th most followed CM

Himanta Biswa Sarma is the 15th Chief Minister of Assam. On 10 May 2021, Sarma was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Assam, succeeding his colleague Sarbananda Sonowal. His X followers have grown 120% since he assumed the CM office demonstrating the popularity he has enjoyed both online and offline.

India sees spike in JN.1 sub-variant cases amid persistent new year COVID-19 challenges

The total number of active COVID cases in the country has now reached 4,394, with a notable increase in the prevalence of the JN.1 sub-variant.

India reports 798 new COVID-19 cases; JN.1 sub-variant emerges in 9 states

The active caseload now stands at 4,091, according to the ministry's morning bulletin.