Coronavirus News
India now has fifth highest COVID-19 fatality count in the world
Health Ministry flags high human cost of herd immunity NEW DELHI (TIP): In a densely populated country like India, herd immunity cannot be a strategic option because this will come at a very high […]
Govt plans for third phase of ‘Vande Bharat mission’ as 300,000 Indians want to return
A total of 3,08,200 persons have registered with Indian missions abroad for repatriation on compelling grounds NEW DELHI / NEW YORK (TIP): The government is planning for phase three of the ‘Vande Bharat Mission’ as […]
Supreme Court Orders States to provide free food, shelter and travel to migrant workers
NEW DELHI (TIP): The Supreme Court on Thursday, May 28, ordered states to provide free food and shelter to thousands of migrant workers stranded in various parts of the country due to COVID-19 lockdown. A […]
U.S. Senator Richard Burr steps aside as committee chair in view of FBI stock trades probe
WASHINGTON (TIP): U.S. Senator Richard Burr will step aside as chairman of the powerful Senate Intelligence Committee, after the FBI seized his mobile telephone in a major escalation of a probe of his stock trades […]
