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SC Stays Telangana HC Direction to Conduct Covid-19 Test on Bodies Before Release From Hospital
Separately, the apex court also stayed the direction passed on June 8 by the high court which had said that if its directives were not implemented by the authorities then it would have no other option but to issue contempt notice
Need of Hour to Complete Construction Workers Registration on War Footing: Delhi HC to AAP govt
The high court directed the Board that DSLSA's assistance be not confined to uploading of the forms and it should also be involved for verification and for evaluating the eligibility of the applicants.
FIR Against Doctor: SC Warns Delhi Govt Not to 'Shoot the Messenger' for Sharing Video
The apex court questioned the Delhi government as to why the FIR was lodged against the doctor who was employed in a hospital in north Delhi and suspended for sharing the video on condition of COVID-19 patients and handling of bodies.
Press Council Seeks J&K's Reply on New Media Policy, Says it Affects Functioning of Free Press
The administration of the Union Territory had earlier this month approved the 'Media Policy-2020' for creating a sustained narrative on the functioning of the government in the media.
Indian Army Officer, 2 Soldiers Killed in 'Violent Face-Off' With China in Ladakh's Galwan Valley
A statement released by the Indian Army said the casualties were suffered on Monday night at Ladakh's Galwan Valley and that a meeting is underway between senior officials of both militaries to defuse the situation.
India Supplies 25 Tonnes of Malathion to Iran to Curb Locust Menace
As per the reports of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO), the hopper stage population of locust is building up in Sistan-Baluchistan region of Iran, which shall migrate to India in coming months leading to further crop devastation.
India May Impose Anti-dumping Duty on Polystyrene From 6 Countries
In international trade parlance, dumping happens when a country or a firm exports an item at a price lower than the price of that product in its domestic market. Dumping impacts the price of that product in the importing country, hitting margins and profi...
Virdhawal Khade Says He May Have to Consider Retirement if Swimming Pools Don't Open for Training
Virdhawal Khade said if other competitive athletes could follow social distancing while training, swimmers can as well.
Ahmed Patel Lists PM Modi's 9 Visits to China to Take Swipe at Him Over Border Face-off
He said Modi paid nine official visits to China, while his predecessor Manmohan Singh visited only twice but so many visits by him couldn't save the country from being in this situation with China.
Rs 25 Lakh Deposited for Migrants' Travel to Be Disbursed to Family Members of 5 Deceased Workers: SC
An advocate has said in his application that the amount deposited by him in the registry should be disbursed as compensation to those migrants, who had died while travelling from different places to reach their home town.
India, US Can Work Together to Make China Observe Rule of Law, Not Fight it: Former US Diplomat
Burns said what China lacks is the sophistication and openness of a democratic country like India or the United States.
Rajya Sabha MPs to Pay up Train Fares for Journeys Booked but Not Undertaken
The Rajya Sabha Secretariat has also found randomly that 87 per cent of total cost for journeys have not been undertaken and neither have they been cancelled.
RBI to Review Guidelines on Ownership, Corporate Structure of Private Banks
The committee shall submit its report by September 30, 2020. The review would provide an opportunity to harmonise the norms applicable to banks set up at different time periods, irrespective of their date of commencement of business., RBI said.
Amit Shah Urged to Intervene Into Non-payment of Resident Docs' Salaries at NDMC Hospitals
Resident doctors of NDMC's 450-bedded Kasturba Hospital had on Wednesday threatened mass resignation if the authorities did not release their three months' salary.
CBI Registers Separate Cases Against 3 Firms For Defrauding PNB of Over Rs 125 Crore
The cases against Linkson International Ltd pertains to a loss of Rs 62 crore while that of Linkson Ispat and Energies Pvt Ltd to the tune of Rs 31 crore.
5.5 Lakh Covid-19 Cases in Delhi by July 31 Possible, Community Transmission is on: Scientists
Warning of more trouble ahead, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Tuesday said the number of Covid-19 cases could surge to 5.5 lakh by July 31. This is dramatically higher from the city's tally of 31,309 cases on Wednesday. India's Covid-19 cou...