India
Delhi's Air 'Severe' Again, Likely to Turn Even Worse: Govt Agencies
The central government's Air Quality Early Warning System for Delhi said low winds and ventilation conditions are "extremely unfavourable" for dispersion of pollutants.
Mysterious Monolith Suddenly Disappears from Ahmedabad Park Leaving Behind a Small Note
The monolith had appeared at a park in Ahmedabad two weeks ago but now it has disappeared.
No Efficacy Data Yet; Preparing Proposal to Inoculate Children Between 2 & 16 Years: Bharat Biotech Chairman
The Centre has ordered 55 lakh doses of Covaxin, indigenously developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
Time For Indian Aircraft Makers Like HAL to Export Instead of Importing Fighter Jets, Says Father of LCA Project
From a country that has bought Rafales, Sukhois and MiGs from foreign powers, to be able to rely on its own homebuilt aircraft is a big leap. But Indian manufacturers must not rest easy now, feels Kota Harinarayana, the father of the LCA project.
Banita Sandhu Clarifies 'Misinformation' About Refusing Covid-19 Treatment in Government Hospital
October actress Banita Sandhu had tested positive in Kolkata in January first week, and had reportedly refused treatment at a government hospital. Now, the actress has clarified the situation with a statement.
No Doubt AAP Govt Will Act Proactively to Deal With Covid-19, Post-virus Complications: Delhi HC
The committee had also recommended that the post-COVID-19 follow up clinics already functioning in major hospitals in Delhi from mid-October 2020 may also be set up in other COVID designated hospitals.
Raghav Chadha, Atishi Marlena Can't Protest Outside Residences of Amit Shah, L-G: Delhi Police to HC
The submissions have been made by the police in its affidavit filed in response to the two AAP leaders’ plea challenging the denial of their request for permission to hold protests outside the homes of the Union Home Minister and the LG.
'Nobody Above Law': Maha Minister Nawab Malik Says After Kin Arrested by NCB in Drugs Case
Nawab Malik’s son-in-law Sameer Khan was arrested by the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) here on Wednesday in a drugs case after he was questioned by the agency.
India Records 16,946 New Covid-19 Cases, Case Fatality Stands At 1.44 %
The number of people who have recuperated from the disease has surged to 1,01,46,763, pushing the national COVID-19 recovery rate to 96.52 per cent, while the COVID-19casefatality rate stands at 1.44per cent.
122 Bangladesh Armed Force Personnel to Join Republic Day Parade in New Delhi
A contingent of 122 proud personnel of the Bangladesh Armed Forces has departed for India in a specially-sent IAF C-17 aircraft, the Indian High Commission said in a press note.
Instant Loan Apps Cases: Chinese National Among Two Arrested in Maharashtra
Police said the arrested Chinese national came to India in July 2019 on a business visa and worked as a representative of three Chinese nationals, who are directors of some micro finance loan apps companies.
FinMin Allows Kerala to Borrow Additional Rs 2,373 Cr Post 'Ease of Doing Biz' Reforms
Kerala has now joined seven other states Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha, Rajasthan, Tamil Nadu and Telangana which have completed the reforms facilitating ease of doing business to be eligible for the additional borrowing.
Panel Submits Report to Centre Reviewing Guidelines on TV Rating Agencies: Javadekar
He announced that the recommendations of the report submitted by the panel headed by Prasar Bharati CEO Shashi S Vempati will be evaluated and based on it, certain guidelines will be issued to the TRP agency Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC).
Delhi Riots: Court Grants Bail to 2 People, Casts Doubt on Credibility of Police Witnesses
Additional Sessions Judge Vinod Yadav granted the relief to Mohd Shoaib and Shahrukh on furnishing a bail bond of Rs 20,000 with surety of like amount in the case of alleged vandalism and torching of a shop by a riotous mob in Gokalpuri area.
Man Flies from Bengaluru to Lucknow with Birthday Gift for Minor Girl Met Online, Lands in Jail
The man travelled 2,000 km — from Bengaluru to Lucknow — to be able to reach her home in time for her birthday, but her family refused to recognise him.
Union Budget May See Separate Fund for Health Sector After Covid-19 Impact: Report
Sources have informed CNBC-TV18 that in this regard the government may create a special separate fund for health sector, which may be called the Pradhan Mantri Swastha Samwardhan Nidhi.