Day: February 13, 2020

Dr. Harsh Vardhan briefs the media on Novel Coronavirus (COVID 19)

open view news desk “Political commitment at the highest levels of the Government, led by the Hon’ble Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi is leading the government’s response against Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID2019). India is prepared through its various timely measures and sturdy systems of surveillance for Novel Coronavirus”.  […]

Finance Commission constitutes Group on Defence and Internal Security

open view news desk The Fifteenth Finance Commission has constituted a Group on Defence and Internal Security with the following composition. i)                   Shri N.K. Singh, Chairman, Fifteenth finance Commission   –  Chairman. ii)                Shri A. N. Jha, Member, Fifteenth Finance Commission  – Member. iii)             Secretary, Ministry of Home Affairs – Member. iv)              Secretary, […]

President of India Presents Colour to INS Shivaji

open view news desk The President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind, presented ‘Colour’ to the INS Shivaji in Lonavala, Maharashtra today (February 13, 2020).  Speaking on the occasion, the President said that INS Shivaji has distinguished itself with stellar service to the nation over the years. It […]

Vice President of Vietnam Calls on the President

open view news desk Mrs Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh, the Vice President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam called on the President of India, Shri Ram Nath Kovind at Rashtrapati Bhavan today (February 13, 2020).  Welcoming the Vice President of Vietnam to India, the President said that India and […]

Virus death toll in Hubei surges by 242 in one day: Govt

Beijing, Feb 13: The number of fatalities and new cases from China’s coronavirus outbreak soared on Thursday, with 242 more deaths and nearly 15,000 extra patients in hard-hit Hubei province as authorities changed their threshold for diagnosis. At least 1,355 people have now died nationwide and nearly 60,000 have […]

Passenger on board Bangkok-Delhi suspected of coronavirus: SpiceJet

New Delhi, Feb 13: A passenger on board a Bangkok-Delhi flight was quarantined on Thursday after he was suspected of having contracted the novel coronavirus, SpiceJet said. The passenger was quarantined by the Airport Health Organisation after the plane landed at Delhi airport, it said. “On February 13, 2020, […]

Nirbhaya: SC defers hearing on Centre’s plea for separate execution, asks convicts to file replies

New Delhi, Feb 13: The Supreme Court deferred the hearing on Centre’s plea seeking separate execution of four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape and murder case to Friday and asked the convicts to file their counter replies by then. A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and […]

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