The pandemic continues to remain a concern for India, with 27 deaths related to COVID-19 and 10,753 fresh COVID-19 cases recorded in the past 24, according to Union Health Ministry data published today. That takes the number of active COVID-19 infections to 53,720.
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COVID-19 in India: Are unvaccinated Indians making the new wave worse?
As daily COVID-19 figures in India creep up — more than 11,000 cases recorded in the past 24 hours — one wonders if the Indian reluctance to be vaccinated could have something to do with this unwelcome uptick.
Who’s the richest of them all? Bernard Arnault of LVMH extends lead with USD210 billion fortune
Bernard Arnault, the man behind the conglomerate LVMH, is richer by USD12 billion, which takes his net worth to USD210 billion. That leaves the second richest person, Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, far behind.
Modi, Sunak discuss FTAs, ‘anti-India elements’, economic offenders in phone call
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a phone conversation with his United Kingdom counterpart Rishi Sunak, reviewed the progress on a number of bilateral issues as part of the India-UK Roadmap 2030.
SIFAS Festival of Arts returns with stunning stage productions at Esplanade, Singapore
The annual cultural festival of the Singapore Indian Fine Arts Society (SIFAS) is starting this month at Esplanade – Theatres on the Bay, Singapore. The festival will run from April 20 to May 1, 2023.
Clips of Elon Musk accusing journalist of lying during interview go viral
Billionaire and Twitter CEO Elon Musk, in an impromptu interview with the BBC, said that running the social media platform has been “quite painful” and “a rollercoaster”.
This is a different India that will meet all challenges, Jaishankar warns China, Pakistan
In a strong message, Indian Minister of External Affairs S Jaishankar has said on a visit to Kampala, Uganda, that this is a “different India”, and it will rise to all challenges to its national security.
Google layoffs: Has CEO Sundar Pichai just hinted at more job cuts soon?
The recent round of Google layoffs could be followed by another round of redundancies, Google CEO Sundar Pichai appears to hint in a new magazine interview.
Two Indian-American executives convicted in billion-dollar fraud case
Indian American executives of a Chicago-based start-up were among those convicted of running a USD 1 billion corporate fraud scheme.
Pioneer Indian pop star Prateek Kuhad set for Singapore show after seven years
Indian multilingual singer-songwriter Prateek Kuhad is returning to the Singapore after seven years following the success of his global tour across the USA, Europe and India.