Hundreds of passengers from Australia began arriving in New Zealand airports on Monday after authorities reopened borders, allowing quarantine-free travel between the countries for the first time in over a year.
A 5.8 magnitude earthquake quickly followed by another at 6.2 struck eastern Taiwan on Sunday, with no immediate reports of damage.
Ninety-seven people were injured on Sunday when four train carriages derailed in Egypt's Qalioubia province north of Cairo, the health ministry said.
തുടർച്ചയായ നാലാം ദിവസമാണ് കൊവിഡ് രോഗികളുടെ എണ്ണം രണ്ട് ലക്ഷം കടക്കുന്നത്. കഴിഞ്ഞ 24 മണിക്കൂറിനിടെ 1,501 പേർ കൊവിഡ് ബാധിച്ച് മരിച്ചു. 1,38,423 പേർക്കാണ് രോഗ മുക്തി.
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വൈകിയാണെങ്കിലും ആയിഷുമ്മ അക്ഷരം പഠിച്ചപ്പോൾ അതു ചരിത്രമായി. ആയിഷുമ്മയെപ്പോലെ നിരവധിപ്പേർ.
An earthquake measuring 5.9 on the Richter scale struck Iran's southern province of Bushehr on Sunday, state television reported.
France will order a strict 10-day quarantine for all travellers coming from Brazil starting April 24, the prime minister's office announced as the country attempts to curb the spread of a coronavirus variant.
India's capital New Delhi recorded 24,000 coronavirus cases in a 24-hour period and is facing an acute shortage of hospital beds, its chief minister said.
Britain's Queen Elizabeth and her family paid their last respects to Prince Philip at a funeral on Saturday that celebrated his naval past, his international heritage and seven decades of service in which he helped guide the queen through repeated crises.
At least four people were shot dead and many injured on Saturday as police opened fire at workers demanding a pay rise at a Chinese-backed coal-fired power plant in southeastern Bangladesh, police said.
Australia will continue its review of coronavirus vaccines after a 48-year-old woman's death was likely linked to the inoculation, Health Minister Greg Hunt said on Saturday.
India reported a record daily increase of 234,692 COVID-19 infections over the last 24 hours, health ministry data showed on Saturday.
India extended a record daily run of new COVID-19 infections on Friday, as politicians pushed ahead with election rallies against advice they could worsen the outbreak.
Pakistan temporarily blocked Facebook, Twitter and several other social media apps on security grounds on Friday amid a crackdown against a violent terrorist group, officials said.
A gunman shot eight people dead and injured several others at a FedEx facility in Indianapolis before taking his own life, police said early on Friday.
Pfizer Chief Executive Albert Bourla said people will "likely" need a booster dose within 12 months of getting vaccinated, with need for annual shots.
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte said on Thursday the government can take over hotels and turn them into isolation facilities as surging COVID-19 infections put a strain on the overstretched healthcare sector.
Top UN, financial and vaccine officials on Thursday urged rich countries to donate excess COVID-19 vaccine doses to an international alliance to supply low and middle income countries.
India has recorded 200,000 new COVID-19 cases, as many hospitals treating coronavirus patients reported severe shortages of beds and oxygen supplies.
The United States on Thursday imposed a broad array of sanctions on Russia to punish it for alleged interference in the US election, cyber-hacking, bullying Ukraine and other "malign" acts.
There is a much higher risk of brain blood clots from COVID-19 infection than there is from vaccines, UK researchers said, after the rollout of inoculations was disrupted by reports of rare clots.
നിലവില് ചികില്സയിലുള്ളവരുടെ എണ്ണം പതിനാലു ലക്ഷം കടന്നു. 14,71,877 പേരാണ് ചികില്സയിലുള്ളതെന്ന് കേന്ദ്ര ആരോഗ്യമന്ത്രാലയം അറിയിച്ചു. ഇന്നലെ 93,528 പേരാണ് രോഗമുക്തി നേടിയത്.
The police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist during a traffic stop in Minnesota, igniting several nights of civil unrest, was charged with manslaughter on Wednesday, a day after she turned in her badge.
President Joe Biden said he will begin withdrawing US troops from Afghanistan on May 1 to end America's longest war.
Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine remained in limbo on Wednesday as a U.S. health panel called for more data before making a decision on how and whether to resume use of the one-dose shot, putting off a vote for a week or more.
Denmark on Wednesday became the first country to stop using AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine altogether over a potential link to a rare but serious form of blood clot.
Bernard Madoff, who was convicted for running the largest known Ponzi scheme in history, died on Wednesday in US federal prison.
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എവിടെന്റെ ഹരിതങ്ങളെല്ലാം മറഞ്ഞു എവിടെന്റെ ദുരിതങ്ങൾ കൊടുവേനലിൽ കത്തിയെരിയുന്ന താപങ്ങൾ കടുമഞ്ഞി- ലുറയുന്ന വനരോദനങ്ങൾ മഴവന്നൊടിച്ചിട്ട മൃദുശാഖകൾ സർവമെവിടെയോ മായുമ്പൊഴെവിടെനിന്നെവിടെനിന്നണയുന്നു
കഴിഞ്ഞ കോവിഡ് കാലത്തും ഇതു തന്നെയായിരുന്നില്ലേ? കണ്ണും വായും പൊത്തിക്കൊണ്ടുള്ള കണി കാണൽ
Indian state of Maharashtra will impose stringent curbs on industry and e-commerce for 15 days to slow rising coronavirus infections, its chief minister said.
A suburban Minneapolis police officer who fatally shot a Black motorist during a scuffle and the police chief who called the slaying an apparent accident both resigned in the face of civil unrest.
Moderna Inc said its COVID-19 vaccine still showed strong protection against the illness six months after people received their second shot, with efficacy of more than 90 per cent against all cases of COVID-19.
US federal health agencies have recommended pausing the use of Johnson & Johnson's COVID-19 vaccine for at least a few days after six women developed rare blood clots after receiving the shot.
US President Joe Biden has decided to withdraw the remaining American troops from Afghanistan by September 11, 2021, US officials said on Tuesday.
Prosecutors have neared the end of their case in the murder trial of former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin, calling George Floyd's younger brother to the stand for an emotional testimony.
Japan will release more than 1 million tonnes of contaminated water from the destroyed Fukushima nuclear station into the sea, the government said on Tuesday.
വിവിധ സ്ഥലങ്ങളിൽ പൊലീസ് പരിശോധന നടത്തും. സർട്ടിഫിക്കറ്റ് ഉള്ളവരെ മാത്രമേ പൂരപ്പറമ്പിലേക്ക് പ്രവേശിപ്പിക്കൂ. കുട്ടികൾക്ക് പ്രവേശനമില്ല.
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ഇത്തരം പറച്ചിലുകൾ നമ്മൾ പലപ്പോഴും കേൾക്കാറില്ലേ? ശരിക്കും നമ്മളെന്താണ് നമ്മളാരാണ്
US President Joe Biden has called for protests over the fatal police shooting of a Black man in Minnesota to be "peaceful" and said accountability needed to be assured through a probe into the incident.
Australia has no current plans to add Johnson & Johnson's one-dose coronavirus vaccine to its immunisation drive, as it moves away from procuring vaccines under review over blood clots.
An expert panel of India's drugs regulator has recommended emergency use approval for Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine, two sources said on Monday, which could make it the nation's third to be approved.
കേരളത്തില് രണ്ടു ദിവസത്തേക്കുള്ള കോവിഡ് വാക്സിന് മാത്രമാണ് സ്റ്റോക്കുള്ളതെന്ന് ആരോഗ്യമന്ത്രി കെ കെ ശൈലജ. കൂടുതല് വാക്സിന് കേന്ദ്രത്തോട് ആവശ്യപ്പെട്ടതായും മന്ത്രി അറിയിച്ചു.
Protests erupted against police when an officer fatally shot a young Black man after stopping his vehicle for a traffic violation on Sunday about 16 km from where George Floyd was killed in Minneapolis last May.
China's top disease control official has said the country is formally considering mixing COVID-19 vaccines as a way of further boosting vaccine efficacy.
A tropical cyclone off Australia's west coast destroyed several homes and cut electricity to tens of thousands of people overnight before weakening in power on Monday morning.
India reported a record daily tally of 168,912 COVID-19 infections on Monday, overtaking Brazil to become the second-most affected country globally by the coronavirus.
South Korean authorities said they will move ahead with a coronavirus vaccination drive this week, after deciding to continue using AstraZeneca PLC's vaccine for all eligible people aged 30 years or over.
France will lengthen the period between the first and second shots of mRNA anti-COVID vaccines to six weeks from four weeks as of April 14 to accelerate the inoculation campaign.
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ടിവിയും ടാബും ഒക്കെ കണ്ടു പഠിക്കുന്നതിന്റെ കൗതുകത്തിലായിരുന്നു, പിന്നെയത് മടുപ്പായി.
Eight miners have been rescued and 21 remain trapped in a coal mine that flooded in northwest China's Xinjiang region, Chinese state news agency Xinhua reported on Sunday, citing a local emergency department.
Tropical cyclone Seroja strengthened off Western Australia on Sunday, with emergency services opening shelters in preparation for high winds and coastal flooding later in the evening.
Gun salutes were fired across Britain on Saturday to mark the death of Prince Philip as tributes flooded in for a man who was a pillar of strength for Queen Elizabeth during her record-breaking reign.
Thailand plans to install 10,000 field-hospital beds in Bangkok, a health official said on Saturday, as the country strains to cope with a third wave of COVID-19 infections.
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake off Indonesia's Java island on Saturday killing at least one person and damaged buildings in several cities, media reports said.
India's daily coronavirus cases on Saturday rose by a record for the fifth time this week and deaths surged to the highest in more than five months, with hospitals and crematoriums overflowing in parts of the country.
Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh has died aged 99, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.
Britain's Prince Philip will not have a state funeral nor lie in state for the public to pay their respects ahead of the funeral.
India reported another record number of new COVID-19 infections on Friday with daily deaths also hitting their highest in more than five months.
Nepal is battling its worst forest fires in years, with smoke wafting across its mountains and souring the air as it settles into the bowl that holds capital city Kathmandu.
പുതുതായി 59,258 പേര് കൂടി രോഗമുക്തി നേടി. ഇതോടെ രോഗമുക്തരുടെ ആകെ എണ്ണം 1,18,51,393 ആയി ഉയര്ന്നു.
Students in the Swiss city of Basel falsified positive COVID-19 results in a bid to skip school, resulting in the entire class being put in quarantine, and now disciplinary measures after the hoax was discovered.
Anti-coup demonstrators in Myanmar fought back with hunting rifles and firebombs against a crackdown by security forces in a town in the northwest, which left at least 11 of the protesters dead.
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കഷായത്തിനൊപ്പം ഒരുണ്ട ശർക്കരയും കൊടുത്തു. ആളുകൾ വൈദ്യനെ കടത്തിവെട്ടി.
India reported a record 126,789 COVID-19 cases as several states struggle to contain a second surge in infections, complaining of vaccine shortages and demanding inoculations be expanded to younger people.
New Zealand on Thursday temporarily suspended entry for all travellers from India, including its own citizens, for about two weeks following a high number of positive coronavirus cases arriving from the South Asian country.
Philippine health authorities have suspended the use of AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for people below 60 years of age to investigate reports of blood clots coming from overseas.
One in three COVID-19 survivors in a study of more than 230,000 mostly American patients were diagnosed with a brain or psychiatric disorder within six months, scientists said on Tuesday.
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വയറിന്റെ എണ്പത് ശതമാനം നിറയുംവരെ മാത്രം ഭക്ഷണം കഴിക്കുക, നടത്തം പോലെയുള്ള, ശാരീരിക പുഷ്ടിക്കായുള്ള നിര്ദേശങ്ങളും ഇതില് അടങ്ങുന്നു.
Myanmar troops fired at anti-coup protesters on Wednesday, killing at least five people and wounding several, media said, as activists defied a bloody crackdown and internet blockade by the ruling junta.
Thai rescue workers said on Wednesday they had freed a Buddhist monk trapped inside a flooded cave in Thailand's Phitsanulok province, after he went inside days ago to meditate.
The University of Oxford said it had paused a small UK trial testing the COVID-19 vaccine it developed with AstraZeneca Plc in children and teenagers, as it waits for more data on rare blood clotting issues in adults.
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സ്വർണ്ണം കുഴിച്ചെടുക്കാൻ പോയ രണ്ടു സഹോദരങ്ങളുടെ കഥ പെർസിസ്റ്റൻസ് അഥവാ സ്ഥിരോത്സാഹത്തിന്റെ കഥ
ഏറ്റവും കൂടുതൽ പോളിംഗ് കോഴിക്കോട് - 77.95 %
US President Joe Biden on Tuesday moved up the COVID-19 vaccine eligibility target for all American adults to April 19, but warned that with new virus variants spreading "we're still in a life-and-death race".
നിലവില് ലോക്ക്ഡൗണ് പരിഗണനയില് ഇല്ല. സ്ഥിതിഗതികള് നിരീക്ഷിവരികയാണ്. എല്ലാവരുമായും കൂടിയാലോചിച്ചേ തീരുമാനമെടുക്കൂവെന്ന് കെജരിവാള് പറഞ്ഞു.
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ദുർബലനും ബലവാനും പണ്ഡിതനും പാമരനും
New Zealand will allow quarantine-free visits by Australians from April 19, Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern said on Tuesday, creating a "travel bubble" for the neighbouring nations.
Many Indian state leaders have asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to open up vaccinations to most of the country's hundreds of millions of adults, following a second surge in infections.
Starting April 8, entry into Oman will be limited only to its citizens and residents as pressure ramps up on the health service, following a sharp rise in the number of infections and hospital admissions.
കഴിഞ്ഞ സെപ്റ്റംബര് 16 ന് 97,894 പ്രതിദിന കേസുകള് റിപ്പോര്ട്ട് ചെയ്തതായിരുന്നു ഏറ്റവും ഉയര്ന്ന കണക്ക്. ഇതാണ് മറികടന്നത്. കോവിഡിന്റെ രണ്ടാം തരംഗത്തില് മഹാരാഷ്ട്ര, പഞ്ചാബ്, ഛത്തീസ്ഗഡ് അടക്കമുള്ള സംസ്ഥാനങ്ങളില് രോഗവ്യാപനം അതിരൂക്ഷമാകുകയാണ്.
British Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday everyone in England will be able to take a COVID-19 test twice a week in a new drive to track the pandemic as society reopens.
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ഉള്ളടക്കം,പവിത്രം, പുനരധിവാസം, കമ്മട്ടിപ്പാടം, എടക്കാട് ബറ്റാലിയൻ ഉള്പ്പെടെയുള്ള തിരക്കഥകൾ
India reported a record rise in coronavirus infections on Monday, becoming only the second country after the United States to register more than 100,000 new cases in a day.
The death toll from floods and landslides triggered by the tropical cyclone Seroja in a cluster of islands in southeast Indonesia rose to at least 55, with 40 still missing, the disaster agency BNPB said on Monday.
Taiwanese rescuers were trying on Monday to retrieve the last body of a passenger from wreckage of a deadly train crash last week.
A Singaporean blogger said he has raised S$133,000 (around AED 362,770) via crowdfunding on social media to cover damages he was ordered to pay Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong in a defamation case.
പ്രധാനമന്ത്രി നരേന്ദ്ര മോദി ഉന്നതതല യോഗം വിളിച്ചു.കോവിഡ് അതീവ ഗുരുതരമായി വ്യാപിക്കുന്ന സാഹചര്യത്തില് രാജ്യത്ത് നടന്നുകൊണ്ടിരിക്കുന്ന വാക്സിനേഷന് ഡ്രൈവ് ഉള്പ്പെടെയുള്ള വിവരങ്ങള് അവലോകനം ചെയ്യുന്നതിനായാണ് യോഗം ചേർന്നത്.
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പീലാത്തോസിന്. ഭക്തിരാഹിത്യമായിരുന്നു യൂദാസിന്റെ മുഖമുദ്ര.
As many as 5,273 people in France were admitted to intensive care units (ICU) for COVID-19 on Saturday, a rise of 19 from the previous day, as the country entered its third national lockdown.
The United States has put Johnson and Johnson in charge of a plant that ruined 15 million doses of its COVID-19 vaccine and has stopped British drugmaker AstraZeneca Plc from using the facility.
Divers were scouring the waters of the Java Sea on Sunday for 17 fishermen reported missing after their boat capsized following a crash involving a bulk carrier.
Philippines President Rodrigo Duterte has extended a strict lockdown in the capital region and adjacent provinces by at least one week to try to contain a renewed surge in coronavirus infections, his spokesman said on Saturday.
India's biggest cities braced for stricter lockdowns and other COVID-19 curbs on Saturday as infections hit a six-month high, as a month-long surge continued in the country third-worst hit by the pandemic.
The last ships stranded by the grounding of a giant container vessel in the Suez Canal should pass through the waterway on Saturday, according to the canal authority, which said an investigation into the incident would report its findings soon.
The World Bank on Friday announced a new Climate Change Action Plan aimed at helping developing countries achieve measurable reductions in greenhouse gas emissions and pledging to mobilise large-scale resources to aid the transition out of coal.
A Taiwan express train with almost 500 aboard derailed in a tunnel on Friday, killing at least 48 passengers and injuring 66 in the island's worst rail disaster in almost four decades.
More than 70 British lawmakers have signalled their opposition to the introduction of so-called vaccine passports that the government is considering bringing in to help to open the economy as it starts lifting COVID-19 lockdown restrictions.
India batting great Sachin Tendulkar said on Friday he has been admitted to hospital as a precautionary measure after contracting the novel coronavirus last week.
At least 36 people were killed and some 70 remain trapped in wreckage after a Taiwan train derailed in a tunnel on Friday when it apparently hit a truck that slid off a road leading to a nearby construction site.
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech's COVID-19 vaccine is around 91 per cent effective at preventing the disease, they said on Thursday, citing updated trial data that included participants inoculated for up to six months.
24 മണിക്കൂറിനിടെ രാജ്യത്ത് 459 പേര് കൂടി മരിച്ചതോടെ, ആകെ കോവിഡ് മരണം 1,62,927 ആയി ഉയര്ന്നു.
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ഏതൊക്കെ വാക്സിനുണ്ട്? കോവിഷീൽഡ്, കൊവാക്സിൻ
A Hong Kong court found seven prominent democrats guilty of unauthorised assembly charges, including barrister Martin Lee and media tycoon Jimmy Lai, as part of an intensifying crackdown by China.
Australia ended a lockdown of Brisbane on Thursday, just in time for Easter holidays, as only one new locally transmitted COVID-19 case in Queensland state eased fears of a widespread outbreak.
Facebook has removed a video of an interview with former US President Donald Trump, who remains banned from the platform, from his daughter-in-law Lara Trump's Facebook page.
President Emmanuel Macron has ordered France into its third national lockdown and said schools would close for three weeks as he sought to push back a third wave of COVID-19 infections.
Pfizer Inc and BioNTech SE said on Wednesday their COVID-19 vaccine was safe and effective and produced robust antibody responses in 12- to 15-year olds.
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ഗൾഫിൽ വളർന്ന രണ്ട് കുട്ടികൾ ഒരു അപ്രതീക്ഷിതസാഹചര്യത്തിൽ നാട്ടിലേക്ക് തിരിച്ച് വരുന്നതുമായി ബന്ധപ്പെട്ട അനുഭവങ്ങളാണ് ആദി & ആത്മ എന്ന പുസ്തകത്തിന്റെ ഇതിവൃത്തം ലോഗോസ് ആണ് പ്രസാധകർ.
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കാഴ്ചപോയ കണ്ണ് കടലിലേക്കും നല്ല കണ്ണ് കരയിലേക്കും തിരിഞ്ഞിരിക്കുന്നത് സുരക്ഷിതമായി അവൾക്കു തോന്നി.
Divers have recovered the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) from a Sriwijaya Air plane that crashed into the Java Sea shortly after take-off from the Indonesian capital Jakarta in January.
Prosecution witnesses have described watching the final moments of George Floyd's life as they testified against Derek Chauvin, the former Minneapolis policeman charged with Floyd's murder.
A total of 14 countries are expressing concerns that the World Health Organisation's (WHO) report on COVID-19's origins was delayed, and lacked access to complete data.
271 പേര് മരിച്ചു. ഇതോടെ ആകെ മരണം 1,62,114 ആയി.
Former US police officer Derek Chauvin betrayed his badge by "grinding" his knee into George Floyd's neck during a deadly arrest last May, a prosecutor said on Monday at a murder trial.
Shipping was on the move again late Monday in Egypt's Suez Canal after tugs refloated a giant container ship which had been blocking the channel for almost a week.
Republican former President Donald Trump has launched an official website, a platform for his supporters to stay in touch and to showcase his time in office.
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കോവിഡ് സൃഷ്ടിച്ച സാമ്പത്തിക വീർപ്പുമുട്ടൽ അവർത്തിക്കുമോയെന്ന ഭയമെന്ന് അമേരിക്ക.
Egyptian authorities have announced that a giant ship, which has been blocking the Suez Canal for nearly a week, has finally been freed.
After a slow start, India is picking up the pace of its immunisation campaign, simplifying the process, opening more centres and turning to social media as it tries to head off a new surge in infections.
Saudi Arabia said on Monday it would allow people who have been vaccinated against COVID-19 to attend sporting events at stadiums at a capacity of 40 per cent starting May 17.
ഇന്നലെ മാത്രം 291 പേരാണ് വൈറസ് ബാധയെ തുടര്ന്ന് മരിച്ചത്. ഇതോടെ മരണസംഖ്യ 1,61,843 ആയി ഉയര്ന്നതായി സര്ക്കാര് കണക്കുകള് വ്യക്തമാക്കുന്നു. നിലവില് 5,21,808 പേരാണ് ചികിത്സയില് കഴിയുന്നത്.
India reported the highest daily increase in coronavirus cases in five months on Monday, with the second wave of the disease driven by surging infections in the state of Maharastra.
The Philippine passed the 10,000 mark for new daily coronavirus infections for the first time on Monday and put its capital region back on one of its toughest levels of lockdown.
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കൃഷിക്കാര്ക്ക് കൃഷിഭൂമി, പണക്കാര്ക്ക് മരുഭൂമി, എന്.ജി.ഒ. മാര്ക്കെല്ലാം നാലിരട്ടി ശമ്പളം, പൂര്ണ നികുതിയിളവ്......
The Czech Republic's richest man, billionaire Petr Kellner, was killed in a helicopter crash in Alaska, his financial group PPF said on Monday. He was 56.
UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson urged people to be cautious as a stay-at-home order and some other lockdown measures are lifted in England, citing rising cases in other parts of Europe.
Singapore is reviewing penalties for violent offences following an outcry over a 12-day prison sentence for a student who strangled his girlfriend until she blacked out.
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