A $1 Billion Crypto Donation To India Covid Relief In Memecoins Explained
Sophie Alexander and Tom Maloney, Bloomberg | Friday May 14, 2021A memecoin invaded the world of philanthropy this week, bringing with it extreme price volatility and bewildering questions about whether $1 billion worth of a joke cryptocurrency can hold its value.
"Those Who Work Make Mistakes": Anupam Kher On "Image-Building" Remark
Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday May 14, 2021, New DelhiActor Anupam Kher tweeted a six-line poem in Hindi on Friday morning - an apparent attempt at damage control after comments to NDTV earlier this week seemed to criticise the Narendra Modi government's handling of the Covid pandemic
Assam's Covid Death Rate Spikes In Past 10 Days, Higher Than First Wave
Written by Ratnadip Choudhury | Friday May 14, 2021, GuwahatiThe COVID-19 situation in Assam has worsened over the past 10 days, with higher fatality rates and lower recovery rates when compared to the August-September peak from the first wave
Parshuram Jayanti 2021: 5 Traditional Rituals Of Parshuram Jayanti
Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday May 14, 2021Parshuram Jayanti: Today is Parshuram Jayamti. Devotees of Lord Parshuram donate food and clothes to the poor on this day. Here are 5 traditional rituals of parshuram Jayanti
3.43 Lakh Fresh COVID-19 Cases In India, 4,000 Deaths In 24 Hours
Reported by Parimal Kumar, Edited by Arun Nair | Friday May 14, 2021, New DelhiIndia added 3.43 lakh fresh COVID-19 cases today amid growing concerns of patients contracting a deadly fungal infection. The death count has touched 2,62,317 lakh with 4,000 people dying of the infection.
Coronavirus Has "Right To Live" Like Rest Of Us: Ex-Uttarakhand Chief Minister
Press Trust of India | Friday May 14, 2021, DehradunFormer Uttarakhand chief minister Trivendra Singh Rawat on Thursday said that coronavirus is a living organism which has a right to live.
Australians Arriving Home From India Face Old Mining Camp Quarantine
Reuters | Friday May 14, 2021, SydneyThe first repatriation flight for Australians from COVID-ravaged India will arrive in the Northern Territory on Saturday after the lifting of a two-week travel ban, officials said.
PM Modi Tweets Eid ul Fitr Wishes: "Praying For Everyone's Good Health"
Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday May 14, 2021Eid ul Fitr 2021: Prime Minister Narendra Modi wished people on Eid ul Fitr today. PM Modi tweeted, Best wishes on the auspicious occasion of Eid-ul-Fitr. Praying for everyone's good health and well-being.
India Must Partner With Nations To Ramp Up Vaccine Production: Dr Fauci
ANI | Friday May 14, 2021, WashingtonDr Anthony Fauci, the Biden administration's top medical adviser on Thursday said that it is imperative for India to collaborate with other countries, and companies to ramp up its vaccine production capability to vaccinate country's huge population.
Happy Eid ul Fitr 2021: Wishes, Quotes, Eid Mubarak Messages And Eid SMS
Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Friday May 14, 2021Eid ul Fitr 2021: Today is Eid ul Fitr and Eid Mubarak wishes and messages are being shared on Twitter and social media platforms. People also posted images of the cresent Shawwal moon, which announces it's Eid!
"Wouldn't Refer To It As Cover-Up": Dr Fauci On Covishield Dose Gap
ANI | Friday May 14, 2021, WashingtonDramatically ramping up COVID-19 vaccination drive is key to ending the crisis in India and extending the gap between two doses of Covishield is a "reasonable approach," White House chief medical adviser Dr Anthony Fauci said.
Give Food, Transport To Stranded Migrant Workers In Delhi NCR: Supreme Court
ANI | Friday May 14, 2021, New DelhiThe Supreme Court on Thursday ordered Delhi, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh governments to provide dry ration ration, open community kitchens and ensure proper transportation for those wanting to return to their home districts.
120 Prisoners Test Positive For Covid-19 In Odisha Jails
ANI | Friday May 14, 2021, Bhubaneswar (Odisha)Two individuals lost their lives and at least 120 prisoners tested positive for Covid-19, as per an official on Thursday.
PM To Release 8th Installment Of Financial Benefit Under PM-KISAN Today
ANI | Friday May 14, 2021, New DelhiPrime Minister Narendra Modi will release the 8th installment of financial benefit under Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) on Friday at 11 am via video conferencing.
Qatar Sends Consignment Of Medical Supplies To India
ANI | Friday May 14, 2021, New DelhiQatar on Thursday sent a consignment of medical supplies including 200 oxygen concentrators, 40 ventilators and 4,300 Remdesivir vials to India as the latter reels from a devastating COVID-19 crisis.
