India records 1.5m new Covid-19 cases in a week India reported another record daily rise in coronavirus cases, bringing total new cases for the week to 1.57 million, as the country's vaccination rate falls ... Coronavirus • 07 May
Life and death choices during India's Covid-19 crisis Rohan Aggarwal is 26-years-old and not due to complete his medical training until next year, but in covid-hit India he is the doctor who must ... Coronavirus • 05 May
India's tourist hotspot Goa highest Covid rate India's Goa state, a hugely popular tourist destination on the western coast, has the highest rate of Covid-19 infections in the country, with up to ... Coronavirus • 05 May
Irish Covid aid among EU shipment arrival in India Ireland's emergency donation of 700 oxygen concentrators and other vital equipment has arrived in India as part of the EU coordinated response to its severe ... Coronavirus • 30 Apr
Rush for vaccines in India as death toll passes 200,000 People in India are struggling to register online for a mass vaccination drive set to begin at the weekend as the country's death toll from ... Coronavirus • 28 Apr
Foreign aid arrives in India as Covid cases surge The first emergency medical supplies trickled into India as part of a global campaign to stem a catastrophic wave in the latest pandemic hotspot, with ... Coronavirus • 27 Apr
Indian community here worried about family at home These are anxious times for Ireland's Indian community, as India recorded another global high for daily coronavirus cases. Coronavirus • 27 Apr
As India struggles with oxygen, Ireland sends supplies Ireland is sending 700 oxygen concentrators to India as part of an emergency donation to help save lives there, as hospitals run out of oxygen ... Coronavirus • 27 Apr
India's Covid crisis intensifies as cases hit new high India's coronavirus cases hit a record peak for a fifth day as the European Union, Britain and the United States pledged to send urgent medical ... Coronavirus • 26 Apr
We will work with EU to help India - Varadkar Ireland is assessing a plan to provide oxygen and ventilators to India, working in tandem with the EU, according to Tánaiste Leo Varadkar. Coronavirus • 25 Apr
Overwhelmed Indian hospitals turn away Covid patients Overwhelmed hospitals in India begged for oxygen supplies as the country's coronavirus infections soared again overnight in a "tsunami" of disease, setting a new world ... Coronavirus • 24 Apr
Appeals for oxygen as India battles Covid-19 surge Hospitals in India have launched desperate appeals for oxygen as the country's healthcare system buckles under a new wave of infections. Coronavirus • 23 Apr
New Zealand pauses travel bubble with Australia New Zealand has paused its newly opened travel bubble with Australia, the government in Wellington said, after a Covid-19 outbreak in its larger neighbour. World • 23 Apr
India posts global record of 315,000 daily Covid cases India posted a global record of almost 315,000 new Covid infections as hospitals in New Delhi sent out desperate warnings that patients could die without ... Coronavirus • 22 Apr
Indian railway worker saves child from onrushing train A railway worker in India has been hailed as a hero after he rushed to save a child from the path of an oncoming train. News Lens • 20 Apr
Bangkok virus spike sparks alcohol ban, venue closures Alcohol sales are to be banned in restaurants in the Thai capital, Bangkok, from tomorrow, while entertainment venues will be shuttered across the country for ... Coronavirus • 17 Apr
India warns social media firms after Twitter dispute Indian technology minister Ravi Shankar Prasad has warned US social media firms to abide by the country's laws, a day after a face-off between Prime ... World • 11 Feb
Indian rescuers try drilling from above into tunnel Indian rescuers have begun drilling from above a debris-filled tunnel in a desperate bid to reach dozens of people missing since a flash flood likely ... World • 11 Feb
26 dead, 170 missing after Indian glacier breaks off Emergency workers in India raced against time today to dig through mud and rocks choking a Himalayan tunnel after a devastating flash flood - thought ... World • 08 Feb
Three dead, 200 missing in India river torrent disaster At least 200 people are missing in northern India after a piece of Himalayan glacier fell into a river, causing a torrent that tore through ... World • 07 Feb
Rihanna, Greta Thunberg anger India by backing protest Pop star Rihanna and climate activist Greta Thunberg drew the ire of the Indian government today after they tweeted in support of the massive farmers' ... World • 03 Feb
India to introduce more locally made vaccines - Modi Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the country would introduce more locally made Covid-19 vaccines as New Delhi continues to save lives of people in ... Business • 28 Jan
Indian and Chinese troops in 'minor face-off' at border Indian and Chinese troops have fought a new brawl on their contested Himalayan border, leaving injuries on both sides, military officials have said. World • 25 Jan
India investigates if organochlorines behind illness Indian authorities are investigating if organochlorines used as pesticides or in mosquito control caused the death of one person and hospitalisation of more than 400 ... World • 08 Dec 20
India's economy contracts for second quarter in a row The Indian economy shrank for the second quarter in a row in the three months to September, although it showed signs of a pick-up after ... Business • 27 Nov 20
