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PM Modi urges people to collectively ensure flora and fauna thrives on mother Earth; Urban Forest Programme launched on World Environment Day PM Modi pledges USD 15 mn to global vaccines alliance, Gavi New Orientation for a Reformed Multilateral System to be India's approach at UNSC: EAM Dr S Jaishankar Govt to transfer Rs 500 to women account holders of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana for June today Central teams visit West Bengal to assess damage caused by cyclone Amphan

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'Expert Speak' on AIR: Advisories on COVID-19 must be followed

In our series "Expert Speak" on All India Radio, we bring you the views of the leading medical experts on COVID-19.

Weather forecast for today

The National capital Delhi witnessed a minimum temperature of 23 degrees Celsius. Maximum temperature is expected to hover around 36 degrees Celsius with generally cloudy sky and Light rain.

'Expert Speak' on AIR: Use of mask important to wear while stepping out of home

In our series 'Expert Speak' on All India Radio, we bring you the views of the leading medical experts on COVID-19.

'Expert Speak' on AIR: Elderly people should take extra precautions to avoid COVID-19 infection

In our series 'Expert Speak' on All India Radio, we bring you the views of the leading medical experts on COVID-19.

Fact Check: Video claiming Covid-19 is a bacteria & can be treated with aspirin is not true

In an effort to guard against fake news being circulated on various platforms, we bring you our segment on Fact Checking and Mythbusters.

Weather Update: Delhi likely to witness cloudy sky with light rain, Maximum Temp expected to be 37°C

The National capital Delhi is facing minimum temperature of 24 degree Celsius. The maximum temperature in the city will be around 37 degree Celsius with generally cloudy sky with Light Rain or Drizzle.

Pune institute develops AI for detection of COVID-19

Researchers at the Defence Institute of Advanced Technology (DIAT) in Pune have developed an artificial intelligence enabled COVID-19 detection tool, which uses chest x-rays of patients to identify the infection.

Fact Check: Report claims continuous use of sanitizers can cause skin disease & cancer, PIB says it’s false

A newspaper report has stated that continuous use of sanitizer for 50-60 days can lead to harmful skin disease & cancer.

Aggressively follow social distancing and hand hygiene norms: Expert Speak on All India Radio

In our series "Expert Speak" on All India Radio, we bring you the views of the leading medical experts on COVID-19.

'Expert Speak' on AIR: People must stay at homes to combat COVID-19

In our series "Expert Speak" on All India Radio we bring you the views of the leading medical experts on COVID-19.

Music composer Wajid Khan of Sajid-Wajid fame dies due to Covid-19

Music composer, director and singer Wajid Khan died due to Covid-19 last night. The 42 year old music composer was also suffering from kidney ailments and had undergone a kidney transplant a few months ago.