India
Centre Launches Campaign to Ramp Up Covid-19 Vaccination Among Tribals
Tribal Affairs Minister Arjun Munda said the campaign presents an opportunity to build strong relationship with scheduled tribes.
Uttarakhand Police Arrests 13 Tourists With Fake RT-PCR Reports in Dehradun
These tourists who had come to visit Dehradun and Mussoorie were arrested from the Clement Town area of the state's capital.
Northern Railway To Start Daily Special Train Between Delhi And Bhiwani From July 16
Northern Railway started Hop-on, Hop-off Service on the Kalka-Shimla Narrow Gauge Section in view of the increasing tourist inflow.
No. of Covid Containment Zones in Delhi Down to Below 500 from Over 58,000 in Two Months
New Delhi district has the highest number of 176 containment zones. Other districts with higher number of such areas are North Delhi (86), South Delhi (64), West Delhi (35), Shahdara (34), North West (30) and South West (23).
Child Diseases On Rise As COVID-19 Slows Routine Vaccinations -U.N.
Nearly 23 million children missed out on routine vaccinations last year due to the COVID19 pandemic, the highest number in more than a decade, fuelling outbreaks of measles, polio and other preventable diseases, U.N. agencies said on Thursday.
Krishna River Row: Andhra Pradesh Moves SC Against Telangana
The petition claims the Telangana government refuses to follow the decisions taken by the Apex Council constituted under the Andhra Pradesh Reorganization Act, 2014, the directions of Krishna River Management Board (KRMB) formed under this Act, and the Ce...
Congress to Corner Govt on Covid, Rafale, Price Rise in Parl Session; Adhir to Continue as Leader in LS
Sources said the issues to be raised during the monsoon session of Parliament starting July 19 were discussed at a meeting of the Congress parliamentary strategy group on Wednesday, which was chaired by party chief Sonia Gandhi.
India Single Largest Source of Govt Info Requests: Twitter Transparency Report
India also ranked second in terms of volume of legal demands for content removal after Japan, Twitter said in a blog that provided an update to its transparency report.
PM Modi Hails Cabinet Decisions on Shipping, Animal Husbandry, AYUSH
The prime minister's remarks came after the Centre decided to revise the schemes and implement them as part of the special livestock sector package over the next five years starting this fiscal in a bid to leverage an investment of Rs 54,618 crore.
Govt Plans to Introduce 17 Bills in Monsoon Session, Including 3 to Replace Ordinances
Once a session starts an ordinance has to be passed as a bill within 42 days or six weeks, else it lapses.
Over 39 Crore Covid Vaccine Doses Administered in India So Far: Health Ministry
According to a provisional report at 7pm, more than 32.10 lakh vaccine doses were administered on Wednesday.
Fissures in Farm Agitation Leadership, SKM Suspends Gurnam Singh Charuni for a Week
Charuni, a prominent farm leader from Haryana and a core member of the agitation, had ruffled feathers when he asked Punjab’s farm leaders to take a political plunge.
HC Directs CBSE to Decide Within 8 Weeks if it Will Refund Classes 10, 12 Board Exam Fee
Advocate Rupesh Kumar submitted that CBSE was a self-financing body and its expenditure was principally funded by the examination fees collected from students appearing in class 10 and class 12 board examination.
P For Victory: Who is Prashant Kishor? The Man Who Corporatised Indian Elections
Prashant Kishor is a political juggernaut whose election machinery has redefined many poll strategies.
Three More Terrorists of Al-Qaeda Outfit Arrested: UP Police
The ATS had claimed that they were planning explosions, including using "human bombs" at several places in Uttar Pradesh.
WTO Chief Convenes Key Meeting of Trade Ministers on Thurs on Fisheries Subsidies
The aim of the meeting is to conclude the negotiations soon and after that, a text is finalised so that an agreement on fisheries can be reached in the forthcoming ministerial meet of WTO in December in Geneva.