S.Korea reports 627 more Covid cases
Seoul, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) South Korea reported 627 more cases of Covid-19 as of midnight Friday compared to 24 hours ago, raising the total number of infections to 122,634. The daily caseload was down from…
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India logs 4L Covid cases for the first time in a new high
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) India witnessed highest spike of 4,01,999 fresh cases of Covid-19 and 3,523 fatalities due to coronavirus infection in the last 24 hours, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHF) said…
Oommen Chandy is confident Congress is returning to power
Thiruvananthapuram, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The 77-year-old two time former Congress Chief Minister, Oommen Chandy is confident that the electoral history of Kerala will remain intact as in every election, the opposition returns to power. Counting…
Rosneft opens world’s first Geonavigation School in Moscow
By Dakul Seth Moscow, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Russian oil company Rosneft has opened the world’s first Geonavigation School, designed to train highly-qualified specialists in the field of drilling support. The school was created on the…
Samsung maintains 2nd spot in tablet market in Q1, Apple leads
Seoul, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Samsung Electronics remained the world’s second-largest tablet computer vendor in the first quarter of the year, a report has showed, amid the market’s robust growth driven by the stay-at-home economy. The…
Chahal’s spot not under scanner after PBKS loss: RCB’s Katich
Ahmedabad, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The patchy form of Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) Yuzvendra Chahal is not a big concern for their coach, Australia’s Simon Katich, who said that the spinner’s spot in the team was…
Over 62mn Covid cases reported in Americas in last 15 months: WHO
Geneva, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) More than 62 million Covid-19 cases and over 1.5 million deaths have been reported in the region of the Americas, combining North, South and Central America, in the last 15 months,…
Ecuador registers 1,173 new Covid-19 cases
Quito, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Ecuador’s Ministry of Public Health reported on Friday 1,173 new Covid-19 infections and 72 more deaths in the last 24 hours, bringing the national counts to 381,862 and 13,480 respectively. Pichincha…
Chile again tops 7,000 new daily Covid cases
Santiago, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Chile again registered more than 7,000 new Covid-19 infections in one day, despite a weekly drop, with 7,199 cases, for a total of 1,198,245, the Health Ministry said on Friday, adding…
Gul Panag: Each woman who is part of our ecosystem is a role model
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Gul Panag dons many hats, from being an actor to an avid rider, a certified pilot, a mother and a wife. She has had a stint in politics, too, and…
All Brazilians to be vaccinated against Covid by end of 2021: Official
Brasilia, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) All Brazilians can be vaccinated against Covid-19 by the end of the year, Health Minister Marcelo Queiroga said. “We have enough doses for the second half (of the year) and it…
Devotees pay obeisance in Punjab to mark 400th Prakash Purb
Chandigarh, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Amid the coronavirus surge, thousands of devotees on Saturday paid obeisance at gurdwaras across Punjab to commemorate the 400th Prakash Purb celebrations of Guru Tegh Bahadur Sahib. Religious fervour was seen…
Ship in 2021 with 130 cr on board sinking: Chidambaram
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Congress leader and former finance minister P. Chidambaram on Saturday attacked the union government over mismanagement of Covid situation and said the boat with 130 crore people is sinking. Chidambaram…
No stress, just went out and bowled freely vs RCB: Harpreet
Ahmedabad, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab Kings’ (PBKS) slow left-arm bowler Harpreet Brar, who played a huge role in his team’s 34-run victory against Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB), said he had made up his mind to…
Lebanon registers 1,001 new Covid-19 cases, 526,578 in total
Beirut, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Lebanon registered on Friday 1,001 new Covid-19 cases, raising the total number of infections to 526,578, the Health Ministry reported. Meanwhile, the death toll from the virus went up by 29…
Israel bans travel to 7 countries including India
Jerusalem, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The Israeli government on Friday decided to ban travel of Israeli citizens to seven countries over high Covid-19 morbidity and fear of the spread of variants of the virus, according to…
Nearly 340 illegal migrants rescued off Libyan coast: UNHCR
Tripoli, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) on Friday said that some 340 illegal migrants have been rescued off the coast of Libya. “Some 340 refugees and migrants have been…
We don’t wear turban for money like Akshay Kumar: Brar
New Delhi, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Punjab Kings all-rounder Harpreet Brar, who dismantled the Royal Challengers Bangalore’s (RCB) strong batting line up with a three-wicket haul on Friday night, takes pride in wearing his turban. A…
Former acting secretary of state appointed to head US embassy in New Delhi
By Arul Louis New York, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) A former acting secretary of state, Daniel Smith, has been appointed as the head of US embassy in New Delhi, which has been without an Ambassador after…
India added to Ireland’s mandatory quarantine list
Dublin, May 1 (SocialNews.XYZ) Five countries including India have been added to Ireland’s mandatory quarantine list, according to a statement released by the Irish government. The five countries are India, Iran, Mongolia, Georgia and Costa…