PM Modi launches pan-India vaccination drive 
Scientists tackle vaccine safety, efficacy, at global R&D forum 
Air travel down 60 per cent, as airline industry losses top $370 billion: ICAO 
No one should make any mistake of testing India’s patience: Gen Naravane on Ladakh standoff with China 
UN officials fear US terrorist designation will hasten famine in Yemen Coronavirus: Indian PM Modi announces Rs20 trillion special package for economy
This amount is 10 per cent of the country’s GDP, the prime minister said.
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Saudi firms eyes stakes in Reliance’s Jio
Saudi Arabia’s $320 billion sovereign wealth fund PIF is exploring a potential investment in the digital unit of top Indian business conglomerate Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), said a report citing people with knowledge of the matter.
COVID-19-related service disruptions could cause hundreds of thousands of extra deaths from HIV, warns UN agencies
Gains made in preventing mother-to-child transmission of HIV could be reversed, with new HIV infections among children up by as much as 104%
India, China Troops Clash in Sikkim, Soldiers Injured on Both Sides
It was the first case of troops from both sides exchanging blows after a similar incident had taken place in Pangong Lake in Ladakh in August 2017.
Pakistan claims water flow in Chenab reduced significantly; India terms it baseless
The annual meeting between Indus Commissioners was postponed because of the coronavirus pandemic and lockdown
Princess Badiya bint Ali, last of Iraqi royals, passes away
By Tommy Hilton Princess Badiya bint Ali, an Iraqi royal who survived the 1958 coup
Taiwan Donates One Million Face Masks to Help Protect Indian Medical Personnel Combat COVID-19 Pandemic
The masks were brought to India by a special chartered flight on 4 May 2020.
India buries terrorists in anonymity
The grand funerals of terrorists in Kashmir had become a major worry for Delhi as these turned out to be events for further recruitment of terrorists
‘What’s the point of staying?’: Gulf faces expatriate exodus
The Middle East is headed for an economic downturn this year that dwarfs 2008 and 2014/2015 as countries are hit by the double blow from coronavirus closures and record low oil prices
US to remove Patriot missile batteries from Saudi Arabia: Report
Removing missiles, other measures mark end of recent military buildup to counter Iran, officials say