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Parveen Kumar

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Sensex rises over 150 pts in early trade; Nifty tops 15,850

Mumbai, Jul 27: Equity benchmark Sensex surged over 150 points in early trade on Tuesday, tracking gains in index majors HDFC Bank, ICICI Bank and Tata Steel amid a positive trend in global markets. The 30-share BSE index was trading 155.51 points or 0.29 per cent higher at 53,007.78 […]

SC notice of Centre, Delhi govt on plea for rehabilitation, vaccination of beggars amid pandemic

New Delhi, Jul 27: The Supreme Court sought the responses of the Centre and the Delhi government on Tuesday on a plea seeking rehabilitation and vaccination of beggars and vagabonds in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The apex court, which made it clear that it would not take […]

India records less than 30,000 fresh COVID-19 cases in over three months

New Delhi, Jul 27:  India recorded less than 30,000 fresh COVID-19 cases after 132 days while its active caseload fell below 4,00,000 after 124 days on Tuesday, according to Union health ministry data As many as 29,689 new coronavirus infections took the country’s tally of COVID-19 cases to […]

Fauci says US headed in ‘wrong direction’ on coronavirus

WILMINGTON, Del. — The United States is in an “unnecessary predicament” of soaring COVID-19 cases fueled by unvaccinated Americans and the virulent delta variant, the nation’s top infectious diseases expert said Sunday. “We’re going in the wrong direction,” said Dr. Anthony Fauci, describing himself as “very frustrated.” He […]

Pandemic leaves Indians mired in massive medical debts

NEW DELHI — As coronavirus cases ravaged India this spring, Anil Sharma visited his 24-year-old son Saurav at a private hospital in northwest New Delhi every day for more than two months. In May, as India’s new COVID-19 cases broke global records to reach 400,000 a day, Saurav […]

EU calls on all Tunisian actors to respect constitution, rule of law

BRUSSELS, July 26 – The European Union urged all political actors in Tunisia on Monday to respect the country’s constitution and avoid violence after Tunisia’s president ousted the government and froze parliament with help from the army. “We are closely following the latest developments in Tunisia,” a spokeswoman […]

India to miss end-July vaccination target as Bharat Biotech lags

Summary Govt wants to inoculate all adults by year’s end Bharat Biotech has struggled to ramp up output NEW DELHI, July 26 (Reuters) – India will miss a target to administer over a half billion COVID-19 vaccine doses by the end of the month as Bharat Biotech – […]

How the Delta variant upends assumptions about the coronavirus

July 26 – The Delta variant is the fastest, fittest and most formidable version of the coronavirus that causes COVID-19 the world has encountered, and it is upending assumptions about the disease even as nations loosen restrictions and open their economies, according to virologists and epidemiologists. Vaccine protection […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

DELHI, JULY 26: 43.51 Cr. Vaccine Doses administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 3,05,79,106total recoveries across the country so far Recovery Rate currently at 97.35% 35,968patients recovered during last 24 hours India reports 39,361new cases in last 24 hours India’s Active Caseload currently at 4,11,189 Active cases […]

PRIVATE PLAYERS IN DEFENCE MANUFACTURING SECTOR

DELHI, JULY 26: The Defence Industry sector, which was hitherto reserved for the public sector, was opened up to 100% for Indian private sector participation in May, 2001. As on date, 333 Private companies have been issued a total of 539 Industrial Licenses. Out of these, 110 companies […]

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