NDMA for Rs 50,000 ex-gratia to kin of those who lost lives to COVID, Centre tells SCThe NDMA said that ex-gratia assistance will also be given to the kin of those who died of the virus due to involvement in COVID-19 relief ...
22 Sep, 2021, 08.15 PM IST
COVID-19:SC asks Centre to reconsider decision to exclude compensation for those who died by suicideThe top court was considering the fresh guidelines issued by the Centre to simplify the process of issuance of death certificates, as per t...
13 Sep, 2021, 09.46 PM IST
Health ministry, ICMR have issued guidelines for 'official document' for Covid deaths: Centre to SCAccording to the guidelines, the deaths occurring due to poisoning, suicide, homicide and deaths due to accident, among others, will not be...
11 Sep, 2021, 10.54 PM IST
Haryana extends lockdown till September 6, earlier relaxations to continue"The Mahamari Alert-Surakshit Haryana is extended for another fortnight, that is from August 23 (5 am onwards) to September 6 (till 5 am) i...
22 Aug, 2021, 05.04 PM IST
Frame norms for ex-gratia to families of COVID victims; NDMA failed to perform duty: SCThe Centre had earlier told the Court that though there was no issue of "fiscal affordability" with it, but ex-gratia compensation of Rs 4 ...
30 Jun, 2021, 09.54 PM IST
Super-normal growth of Indian pharma market slated to lose momentumThe guidelines, along with the abatement of the second wave of the pandemic, are likely to have an impact on the extraordinary growth poste...
10 Jun, 2021, 12.50 PM IST
COVID-19: Haryana shuts schools till Apr 30, issues consolidated guidelines to contain virus spreadAll schools, colleges, coaching institutions, Industrial Training Institutes, libraries and training institutes, whether government-funded ...
16 Apr, 2021, 09.11 PM IST
Mamata urges EC to club remaining phases of Bengal polls amid surge in COVID-19 cases"Amid an ongoing pandemic, we firmly opposed @ECISVEEP's decision to conduct WB polls in 8 phases. Now, in view of the huge surge in COVID-...
15 Apr, 2021, 09.49 PM IST
Maharashtra government allows holding gram sabhas as coronavirus cases go downAn official statement said that with COVID-19 cases going down, the government had last month given permission to resume holding the meetin...
11 Feb, 2021, 06.57 PM IST
COVID-19 facility should have provision for psychiatric consultation: Health MinistryResearch suggests that depression (present in about 30 per cent of diagnosed patients) and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (almo...
02 Nov, 2020, 12.03 PM IST
Covid-19: Ministry of Tourism partners with QCI to launch SAATHI initiative for hotelsThis initiative has been taken to sensitize the industry on Covid-regulations formulated by the Centre and state governments and instill co...
23 Oct, 2020, 04.16 PM IST
ESIC issues comprehensive guidelines for employers, workers to prevent spread of Covid-19According to the statement, these guidelines are about the structural and administrative measures and human resource policies that can be u...
29 Sep, 2020, 08.06 PM IST
Kamath debt rejig rules superb; will Sebi now extend its relief?Sebi should consider extending the relaxation in preferential allotment norms and open offer obligations in certain situations.
13 Sep, 2020, 01.59 PM IST
AIIMS to soon conduct 1st autopsy to study virusIndia has decided that invasive technique should not be adopted for forensic autopsy in Covid-19 deaths as mortuary staff are exposed to po...
20 May, 2020, 11.44 PM IST
No invasive techniques be adopted for autopsy of COVID-19 patients: ICMR documentSome of the cases of suspected COVID-19 death which are brought dead to hospitals are labelled by emergency doctors as MLC and the body is ...
11 May, 2020, 04.22 PM IST
UGC asks universities to set up grievance redressal cell for COVID-19 related concerns"In accordance with the earlier guidelines, all universities have been advised to plan their academic activities keeping in view safety and...
11 May, 2020, 01.56 PM IST
Government starts efforts to find coronavirus vaccineThe Vaccine Task Force set up earlier in April is co-chaired by Paul and Vijay Raghavan and met on April 16 and April 20 to approve the dec...
05 May, 2020, 02.17 PM IST