Front Page We expect national plan from Centre on oxygen, drugs: SC (GS-2) Centre cracks down on curbs to oxygen movement (GS-2) New cases cross 3.32 lakh; 2,247 more deaths (GS-2) Create special corridor for oxygen supply to Delhi, HC directs Centre (GS-2) Business Retail asset quality concerns re-emerge as cases surge: ICRA (GS-3) COVID … Read more
Front Page Serum lists one price for centre, one for state govt; unprecedented and unfair, say states Pfizer: Will supply Covid-19 vaccine only through government channels Second Surge Serum announces covishield price, to make 10 – cr doses a month by July Five more states announce free vaccine, Gehlot asks Centre to make it free … Read more
Front Page Centre steps in to restore oxygen supplies to Delhi (GS-2) Saving lives the bottom line, HC tells Centre (GS-2) Very few post-vaccine infections: ICMR (GS-2) Covaxin phase 3 trial shows vaccine has 78% efficacy (GS-2 / Phase 3 trials) India at 142nd rank on press freedom index (Prelims) India adds 3.15 lakh cases, … Read more
Front Page Need to do our best to avert lockdown, states should use it only as last resort : PM to nation ‘Crisis in HCs’, Supreme Court sets timeline for Govt to clear judges’… SC stays HC lockdown call as UP says infringes domain, will trigger… Second Surge UP, Assam govts announce free vaccination to … Read more
Front Page Use lockdown only as absolute last resort, Modi tells States (GS-2) HC order for lockdown in 5 U.P. cities stayed by top court (GS-2) Ban industrial use of oxygen now, HC tells Centre (GS-3) U.S. currency watchlist an intrusion into policy: official (GS-2) Business Govt. says container shortages resolved (GS-3) Local curbs have … Read more
Front Page From May 1, Vaccine for all above 18 years, 50% supplies to states and open market (GS-2) Key virus strain found in October but its gene study stalled; a… (GS-2) Vaccine makers had sought funding help, market access opens up revenue source (GS-2/3) States can take a call on vaccination categories (GS-2)/ Lockdown … Read more
Front Page Vaccines for all above 18 from May 1; States can buy directly (GS-2) Johnson trip off, India on travel red list (GS-2) Second wave is not more lethal, says ICMR (GS-2) Delhi imposes lockdown (GS-2) Business ‘About 52% adults not clear on defences against cybercrime’ (GS-3) RBI sets up committee to review working … Read more
Front Page Oxygen shortage hits states, Delhi sends an SOS to Centre: ‘Emergency’ (GS-2) Amid migrant movement, Sitharaman reassures industry: no full lockdown (GS-3) Manmohan to PM : Make vaccine orders public, give states flexibility (GS-2) Editorial Questions in a surge An unfair tax proposal Direct Benefits Ideas Page Get farmer numbers right Express Network … Read more
Front Page India records 2.75 lakh new cases, 1,620 deaths on Sunday (GS-2) Give options to States, boost vaccine supply: Manmohan (GS-2) Business Is compensation received for land acquired by govt. taxable? (GS-3/Prelims) World U.S., China agree to cooperate with urgency on climate crisis (GS-2) Myanmar shadow govt. wants invite for ASEAN crisis talks (GS-2) … Read more
Front Page China refuses to leave Hot Springs, Gogra: ‘India should be happy with… Alarming rise in cases, infection rate faster than recoveries: Centre As PM appeals, akhadas opt for ‘symbolic’ Kumbh dip Express Network India, Pakistan Foreign ministers in UAE on separate bilateral visits Opinion Is there a vaccination strategy ? World Iran China … Read more