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PM Modi addressing Chief Ministers at a covid review meeting

Jan 14, 2022, at 12:55 am

NEW DELHI, JAN 12 (UNI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing his closing remarks during a virtual meeting with Chief Ministers over increasing COVID-19 cases, in New Delhi on Thursday.

PM Modi interacts with frontline worker at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital as India crossed 100 crore vaccination

Oct 22, 2021, at 02:16 am

NEW DELHI, OCT 21 (UNI):- Prime Minister Narendra Modi interacting with a frontline worker during his visit to the vaccination center at Ram Manohar Lohia hospital on completion of 100 crore vaccinations, in New Delhi on Thursday.

A woman receiving Covid19 vaccine in Hyderabad

Jun 30, 2021, at 11:49 pm

HYDERABAD, JUNE 30 (UNI):-Beneficiaries receiving the COVID-19 vaccin dose at Containment Ganaral Hospital, in Hyderabad on Wednesday.

A view of Srinagar's Jamia Masjid Complex which remained closed for Friday prayers due to Covid19

Jun 25, 2021, at 11:47 pm

SRINAGAR, JUN 25 (UNI) Market in Jamia Masjid Complex was open but the gate of historic Mosque in down town Srinagar remain closed and Friday and congregational prayers were not allowed by the authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19 infections in Kashmir valley.

Oxygen express with 90.64 MT of LMO arrives in Madurai

Jun 02, 2021, at 12:42 am

MADURAI, JUNE 1 (UNI):-An Oxygen Express with six tankers carrying 90.64 MT of Liquid Medical Oxygen from Rourkela arrived at Kudal Nagar, in Madurai on Tuesday.

Biggest commercial consignment of Sputnik V arrives in Hyderabad

Jun 02, 2021, at 12:34 am

HYDERABAD, JUNE 1 (UNI):-A shipment of 56.6 MT Sputnik V vaccines, The biggest commercial consignment arrived in Hyderabad on Tuesday.

A deserted street in Delhi amid Covid-19 lockdown

May 20, 2021, at 10:38 pm

NEW DELHI, MAY 20 (UNI):- Janpath road looks deserted during lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19 surge, in New Delhi on Thursday.

Health workers collect Covid-19 test swabs of Maharashtra returnees at Patna station

May 20, 2021, at 10:37 pm

PATNA, MAY 20 (UNI):- Health workers collect swab sample of the passengers arriving from Maharashtra at a COVID testing counter, amid the rise in COVID-19 cases across the country, at Patna railway station, on Thursday.

A young man gets Covid-19 vaccine in Patna

May 20, 2021, at 10:36 pm

PATNA, MAY 20 (UNI):- Beneficiary over 18 receiving COVID-19 vaccine, at Patna Womens College campus, in Patna on Thursday.

Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren attending Covid meeting with PM Modi

May 20, 2021, at 10:29 pm

RANCHI, MAY 20 (UNI):- Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren with other officials attending virtual meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi about COVID-19 pandemic at CM residential office in Ranchi, Jharkhand on Thursday.

Bodies of Covid-19 victims being cremated at Delhi's Sarai Kale Khan crematorium

May 11, 2021, at 10:45 pm

NEW DELHI, MAY 11 (UNI):-Bodies of Covid-19 victims being creamated at Sarai Kale Khan crematorium, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Metro trains parked at Timarpur Depot after Delhi Metro services paused for one week

May 11, 2021, at 10:42 pm

NEW DELHI, MAY 11 (UNI):- Metro trains parked at Timarpur Depot as Delhi Metro suspended all its services for one week during the lockdown in Delhi and its sarroundings to curve the spread of Covid-19 surge, in New Delhi on Tuesday.

Health worker in PPE kit checking swabs for Covid-19 in Tripura

May 11, 2021, at 10:40 pm

AGARTALA,MAY 11 (UNI):- A health worker wearing PPE kit works on nasal swab samples in a temporary health centre at Agartala on Tuesday.

Union minister G Kishan Reddy launching sanitation drive in Secunderabad to curb Covid-19

May 11, 2021, at 10:37 pm

HYDERABAD MAY 11 (UNI):- Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy Launched the Sanitisation drive to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic at Warasiguda, Secunderabad on Tuesday.

Ghats in Prayagraj don deserted look amid Covid lockdown

May 11, 2021, at 10:33 pm

PRAYAGRAJ, MAY 11 (UNI):-A view of the Sangam Ghats during lockdown in Prayagraj on Tuesday.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar gets second Covid-19 vaccine dose

Apr 15, 2021, at 08:44 pm

PATNA, APR 15 (UNI):- Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar receiving the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at IGIMS, in Patna on Thursday.

Bihar Deputy CM Renu Devi receives second dose of Covid vaccine

Apr 15, 2021, at 08:41 pm

PATNA, APR 15 (UNI):- Bihar Deputy Chief Minister Renu Devi receiving the second dose of COVID-19 vaccine at IGIMS, in Patna on Thursday.

Kolkata soaks into Holi celebrations amid fears of coronavirus

Mar 28, 2021, at 06:53 pm

Amid fears of rising cases of coronavirus, Kolkata on Sunday (March 28, 2021) celebrates the festival of colour-'Holi'. West Bengal celebrates Holi as 'Dol Jatra'. Here people observe this day by placing the idols of Krishna and Radha on a Palki (Palinquin) and they carry them around and play with Abir (Gulal). Several foreigners were seen smearing gulal (colours) along with the locals on Sudder Street.Images by Avishek Mitra/IBNS

Reopening of schools in Patna

Jan 04, 2021, at 07:28 pm

PATNA, JAN 4 (UNI):- Students stand in a queue to enter their classes at a school that was re-opened after remaining closed for months due to a coronavirus pandemic, in Patna on Monday.

Rajpath barricaded near India Gate amid Covid19 pandemic in New Delhi

Sep 18, 2020, at 11:11 pm

NEW DELHI, SEP 18 (UNI):- A view of closed road at Rajpath near India Gate amid coronavirus pandemic in New Delhi on Friday.

Devotees carrying holy water from the Ganges in Praygraj amid the ongoing Mal Maas

Sep 18, 2020, at 11:06 pm

PRAYAGRAJ, SEP 18 (UNI):- Hindu devotees (Kanwariyas) carry metal pots filled with holy water after taking a dip in the Ganga river at Padilla Mahadev temple, during Hindu holy calendar Manmash month, amid the spread of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), in Prayagraj on Friday.

Security officer maintaining order outside a COVID-19 test center in Toronto, Canada

Sep 18, 2020, at 11:05 pm

TORONTO, Sept. 18, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A security officer wearing protective gear keeps order outside a COVID-19 assessment center in Toronto, Canada, on Sept. 17, 2020. The number of COVID-19 cases in Canada rose to 140,539 on Thursday, with 9,199 deaths, according to CTV.

People wearing face masks pass by a statue of cow on a street in Lisbon

Sep 16, 2020, at 09:39 pm

LISBON, Sept. 16, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People wearing face masks pass by a statue of cow on a street in Lisbon, Portugal, on Sept. 15, 2020. Portugal returned to the contingency situation on Sept. 15, to ensure a safe return to school and to contain the spread of COVID-19.

passengers travelling in Kolkata metro after service started on Monday

Sep 15, 2020, at 05:35 am

KOLKATA, SEP 14 (UNI) Passengers seen on board a Metro train as Kolkata Metro start after months in Kolkata on Monday.

Students go to school amid the COVID-19 in Tashkent, Uzbekistan as schools resume classes

Sep 15, 2020, at 03:36 am

TASHKENT, Sept. 14, 2020 (Xinhua) -- Students go to school with their parents amid the COVID-19 pandemic in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Sept. 14, 2020. Classes at primary and secondary schools across Uzbekistan have resumed either face-to-face or via video link on Monday depending on local COVID-19 situations.

Metro services resume in New Delhi

Sep 07, 2020, at 08:28 pm

NEW DELHI, SEP 7 (UNI):- A commuter undergoes checking at Rajiv Chowk station after Delhi Metro resumed services with curtailed operation amid the ongoing Coronavirus Pandemic, in New Delhi on Monday.

Students moving to their accommodation near University of British Columbia in Vancouver, Canada

Sep 06, 2020, at 11:04 pm

VANCOUVER, Sept. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A student and her family member move belongings to her residence around the campus of University of British Columbia in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, on Sept. 5, 2020. Students began to move in to their housing around the campus of University of British Columbia (UBC) on Saturday to prepare for the new academic year.

A staff member helps a young visitor with pottery at a cultural event on 873rd Moscow City Day

Sep 06, 2020, at 10:58 pm

MOSCOW, Sept. 6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- A staff member wearing a face mask and traditional costumes makes pottery with a young visitor during a Moscow City Day cultural event at Kolomenskoye park in Moscow, Russia, Sept. 5, 2020. Celebrations for the 873rd anniversary of Moscow were downsized to a number of cultural events held at different venues around the city to prevent the spread of COVID-19.

A girl feeds a kangaroo in Symbio Wildlife Park in Sydney, Australia

Sep 06, 2020, at 10:56 pm

SYDNEY, Sept .6, 2020 (Xinhua) -- People visit Symbio Wildlife Park during the COVID-19 pandemic in Sydney, Australia, on Sept. 5, 2020. Some zoos and wildlife parks here have reopened to the public in Sydney.

Lucknow Metro employee sprays disinfectants inside coaches at Hazratganj station

Sep 05, 2020, at 04:11 am

LUCKNOW, SEP 4 (UNI) Lucknow Metro employee sprays disinfectants metro at Hazratganj metro station in Lucknow on Friday, as authorities prepare to resume services from September 7.