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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...- Nearly 500 confirmed cases in Central Africa Ebola outbreak: WHOCentral Africa faces a deadly Ebola outbreak with nearly 500 confirmed cases. The World Health Organization reported 452 cases and 82 death...
- Hantavirus scare a wake-up call: Why India must build its disease X defencesA recent hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship echoes past pandemic scares. Experts warn Disease X, a future unknown pathogen, is a near cer...
- India is facing a data obesity epidemic—as storage in phones fails to keep up with people’s voracious appetite for visualsIndia’s growing use of smartphones, AI tools and social media is driving a surge in demand for digital storage, with experts warning of a “...
- Karnataka HC quashes case against CM Siddaramaiah and Deputy CM D K Shivakumar for COVID-19 rule violationThe complaint against Siddaramaiah and Shivakumar along with eleven others was filed by the tahsildar of Ramanagara on January 12, 2022. It...
- Maharashtra likely to ease vaccine for travel and masking rulesWith Covid cases and casualties dropping drastically, the state government is considering revoking the Disaster Management Act, 2005, as ad...
- Uttar Pradesh govt to withdraw 3 lakh cases of Covid violationsOn October 8, Allahabad high court, acting on a PIL, had directed the state government to frame a time schedule for completing exercise for...
- Keep Covaxin only as second dose for 18-44 age group: Delhi government to private hospitalsThe government said that an action will be taken against the defaulting persons, as per the provisions of section 51-60 of Disaster Managem...
- Black Fungus declared an epidemic in Bihar"Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar announced black fungus as an epidemic," said CMO.
- Black fungus declared notifiable disease in UttarakhandBlack fungus or mucormycosis has been declared a notifiable disease for its co-ordinated treatment as a growing number of people are contra...
- Telangana declares Black Fungus as notifiable disease under Epidemic ActAll government and private health facilities shall follow guidelines for screening, diagnosis and management of Black Fungus by the union h...
- Black fungus declared an epidemic in RajasthanMucormycosis has been notified as an epidemic and a notifiable disease in the state under the Rajasthan Epidemic Act 2020, according to a n...
- Uttar Pradesh: Rs 1,000 fine for not wearing mask, Rs 10,000 for repeat offenceAccording to an order issued by Additional Chief Secretary (Medical and Health) Amit Mohan Prasad, if a person is caught not wearing a mask...
- Karnataka Minister warns against sale of Remdesivir in black market to make a fast buck"The Karnataka Health Minister has already said there is no scarcity of Remdesivir injection in the state but a false scarcity is been crea...
- Tablighi Jamaat: Delhi court acquits 36 foreigners of all chargesThe court had on August 24 framed charges against the foreigners under sections 188 (disobedience to order duly promulgated by public serva...
- SC refuses to entertain plea challenging constitutional validity of Epidemic Act"What kind of petition you have filed Mr Mirashi (petitioner). Don't you have the Bombay High Court to challenge the Epidemic Act? The high...
- Maharashtra government to retain price cap on private hospitalsMaharashtra govt is set to extend till November the cap on rates that private hospitals can charge for treatment of Covid-19, according to ...
- Covid -19: Assam invokes Epidemic ActFollowing the pandemic, Assam state Election commission has deferred election to Bodoland Territorial Council. Election was slated for Apri...
- The 123-year-old law that India may invoke to counter coronavirusFollowing the World Health Organisation's far-reaching announcement, the Union cabinet secretary yesterday said all states and Union Territ...
- COVID-19: Govt calls for invoking provisions of Epidemic Act; GOM reviews preparationsThe identification of additional quarantine facilities, development of isolation wards, training of health workers and doctors are also bei...
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