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PM Modi
PM Modi To Chair All-Party Meet Ahead Of Budget Session

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to chair an all-party meeting on Saturday through video conferencing ahead of the Budget Session for smooth functioning of Parliament. Leaders of all parties have been invited to attend the meeting that is scheduled to be held in the backdrop of the ongoing farmers’ agitation against the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Covid cases India
India Registers 13K New Covid Cases, 137 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

New Delhi: With 13,083 new Covid-19 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India continued its streak of low single-day cases, even as the overall tally mounted to 1,07,33,131, health officials said on Saturday. For the past 23 days, the country has been recording less than 20,000 daily new infections. Since Jan 10, the daily […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
BCCI
BCCI To Hold Vijay Hazare Trophy, No Ranji Trophy For First Time In 87 years

New Delhi: The BCCI will not be conducting its premier first-class domestic tournament Ranji Trophy for the first time in 87 years as the parent body opted for the Vijay Hazare Trophy as per the wishes of majority of the state units. The BCCI will also host the U-19 National One Day tournament for the […]

  • Tuesday, 06 April 2021
Intel network
Electronic Intel Network Being Extended To 451 New Places

New Delhi: For robust and quick intelligence inputs on “real-time” basis relating to terrorism and insurgency, the Central government has been extending its dedicated and secure electronic network “TMS and NMB” at 451 new locations across the country. This is part of the Indian government’s ‘Phase III’ intelligence gathering operation that began in 2020 and […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Covid Cases India
India Registers 12,059 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 78 More Fatalities In 24 Hours

New Delhi: Continuing its streak of low numbers of single-day coronavirus cases, India reported 12,059 new infections in the last 24 hours even as its overall tally mounted to 1,08,26,363, health officials said on Sunday. For over a week, the country has recorded less than 15,000 new infections daily. Also, the daily Covid-19 death toll […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Disha-Ravi
Disha Ravi Case: HC Says Media Coverage Shows 'Sensationalism, Prejudice'

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a batch of directions on a petition filed by climate activist Disha Ravi seeking direction to the Delhi Police to not leak any investigation material in relation to ‘Toolkit’ case to the media, while noting that the coverage has been sensational and prejudicial. The 21-year-old activist, […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Covid-19 Cases India
COVID-19: India Records 14,264 New Cases, 9o Fatalities In 24 Hours

New Delhi: Daily COVID-19 cases in India registered an increase for the fourth consecutive day with the country recording 14,264 new cases, taking the total tally of cases to 1,09,91,651, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday. The death toll increased to 1,56,302 with 90 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Rinku Sharma
Four More Arrested In Rinku Sharma Murder Case

New Delhi: Four more persons have been held in connection with the Rinku Sharma murder case taking the total number of arrested persons to nine, Delhi Police Crime Branch said on Sunday. The Crime Branch, which took over the case last week, identified the four as Deen Mohd, Dilshan, Faiyaz and Faizan. 25-year-old Rinku Sharma, […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Narendra Modi
PM Modi Addresses Meeting Of BJP's New National Office-Bearers

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the BJP’s new set of national office-bearers at a meeting chaired by party chief J P Nadda. The meeting was inaugurated by Prime Minister Modi and started by paying tributes to those who lost their lives due to the coronavirus pandemic. A political resolution is also […]

  • Monday, 05 April 2021
Covid Cases India
India Registers Over 14K Covid-19 Cases In 24 Hours

New Delhi: Fresh Covid-19 cases continue to show an upward trend over the past one week. India reported 14,199 new cases in the last 24 hours on Monday with the overall tally mounting to 1,10,05,850, health officials said. The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said that there were 83 more deaths, taking the overall […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
5G
5G To Roll Out In India By 2021 End

New Delhi: By the end of this year, India is expected to join the select club of countries like the US, Canada, the UK and many European Union nations where 5G technology has already been launched. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT), under the Communications Ministry, in a detailed note submitted to a parliamentary committee recently, […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
Private Banks
Embargo Lifted On Pvt Banks To Conduct Govt Business

New Delhi: The government has lifted the embargo on private sector banks to undertake Central and state government business, which is still a forte of the public sector banks and three large private players in a limited way — ICICI Bank, Axis Bank and HDFC Bank. With the permission, all banks would be allowed to […]

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
PM Narendra Modi
PM Modi Chairs High-Level Meet To Review Covid-19 Situation

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday held a high-level meeting to review Covid-19 related situation in the country as India recorded 93,249 new cases in the last 24…

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
Vaccination
Centre Closes Vaccine Registration For Healthcare, Frontline Workers

New Delhi: The Central government has decided to close the registration of healthcare and frontline workers for Covid-19 vaccination after reports of fake registration under these categories came to the…

  • Sunday, 04 April 2021
ISSF World Cup
ISSF World Cup: India Win Silver In Men's Team Air Rifle Event, Women Finish Fourth

New Delhi: India’s Aishwary Pratap Singh Tomar, Deepak Kumar and Pankaj Kumar combined to win the silver medal in the men’s team air rifle event on the third competition day of the ISSF World Cup here on Sunday. The Indian trio shot a total of 14 in the gold medal round to finish behind the […]

  • Friday, 02 April 2021
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