Photo credit - Indianexpress As the country's Covid-19 count continued to surge, India overtook Iran on Sunday in total recorded cases of the coronavirus to take the 10th spot among nations worst-hit by the pandemic. New cases reported in the past 24 hours spiralled to 6,566, the highest single-day rise so far and the sixth... Continue Reading →
Outraged China asks India to refrain from supporting Taiwan
On Wednesday, in an unprecedented move, two parliamentarians of the BJP, Meenakshi Lekhi and Rahul Kaswan, 'virtually attended' the swearing-in ceremony of Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen and sent her congratulations. Tsai was sworn in for her second term. As most of the international travel remains suspended due to the coronavirus pandemic which originated in Wuhan... Continue Reading →
Top hottest cities in India amid heatwave warning till next week .
An orange alert is issued when a heatwave is likely to persist for more than four days or a severe heatwave for more than two days . A severe heatwave is declared when the maximum temperature is at least 40°C and more than 6.4°C higher than the normal; or when the maximum temperature is more... Continue Reading →
