Category: India News

Record spike of 97,570 infections pushes India’s COVID caseload to 46,59,984

New Delhi, Sep 12:  India’s COVID-19 caseload raced past 46 lakh with a record 97,570 infections being reported in a day, while 36,24,196 people have recuperated so far taking the national recovery rate to 77.77 per cent on Saturday, according to Union health ministry data. The total number […]

Rafale aircraft formally inducted into Indian Air Force

Raksha Mantri: The induction is a strong message for those who challenge India’s sovereignty open view news ddesk NEW DELHI, SEPTEMBER 10: Rafale Fighter Air craft has been formally inducted into the Indian Air Force (IAF) today at a formal function at Air Force Station, Ambala. Raksha Mantri Shri […]

IED found in J-K’s Baramulla

Srinagar, Sept 10: Security forces on Thursday detected an Improvised explosive device in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. A joint patrolling party of security forces detected the IED concealed in a sand bag near a bus stop at Chatloora in Dangiwacha area of the district, a […]

Govt’s skill agenda is to create workforce to match global demands: PM Modi

New Delhi, Sep 10: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the government’s skill agenda is to create a workforce that matches the global demands and several efforts have been undertaken to enable a strong skill development ecosystem. He also observed that the whole nation has come together under […]

Serum Institute pauses COVID-19 vaccine trials in India

New Delhi, Sep 10:  Serum Institute of India (SII) on Thursday said it is pausing clinical trials of AstraZeneca Oxford COVID-19 vaccine candidate in the country. Earlier this week, AstraZeneca said it had paused the trials because of ‘an unexplained illness’ in a participant in the study. However, […]

Shri Gangwar launched virtual hearing facility in quasi-judicial cases

Amendment approved in Employees’ Deposit Linked Insurance Scheme, to enhance maximum assurance benefit to Rs. 7 lakh from the present benefit of Rs. 6 lakh Central Board recommends the same rate @ 8.50%, comprising of 8.15% from debt income and balance 0.35% (capital gain) from the sale of […]

Surekha Sikri stable but still under observation in ICU, says her agent

Mumbai, Sep 9 : Veteran Bollywood and television star Surekha Sikri, who was hospitalised after she suffered a brain stroke, is stable but still under observation in the ICU, her agent Vivek Sidhwani said on Wednesday. The 75-year-old star was admitted to a hospital in suburban Mumbai on Tuesday. […]

Efforts on for online delivery platform for street vendors: PM

Bhopal, Sep 9: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said efforts are being made to provide an online delivery platform to street food vendors on the lines of big restaurants. After a virtual interaction with beneficiaries of the PM Street Vendors’ Aatmanirbhar Nidhi (PM SVANidhi) scheme from Madhya Pradesh, […]

HC asks BMC to stop demolition work at Kangana’s bungalow

Mumbai, Sep 9 : The Bombay High Court on Wednesday stayed the demolition process initiated by the BMC for illegal construction at actor Kangana Ranaut’s bungalow here and sought to know why did the city civic body enter the property when the owner was not present. Justice S J […]

Rhea Chakraborty arrested: NCB

Mumbai, Sep 8:  Sushant Singh Rajput’s girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty was on Tuesday arrested in Mumbai by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) in connection with drugs- related allegations in the actor’s death case, an NCB official said. Rhea was arrested after three days of questioning in the case, the […]

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