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Lufthansa Offers to Fly Empty Planes to Carry Passengers Back to Europe from India
The offer from Lufthansa has come at a time when the number of COVID-19 cases continue to rise in India, especially in the metro cities.
5.5 Lakh Covid-19 Cases in Delhi by July 31 Possible, Community Transmission is On, Say Scientists
Warning of more trouble ahead, Delhi Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said the number of COVID-19 cases could surge to 5.5 lakh by July 31, up from about 30,000 on Tuesday. India's tally has crossed 2,66,000.
'We are Monitoring Girls' Fitness': India U-17 Women's Team Coach Dennerby After Reports of Dietary Troubles
India's FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup team coach Thomas Dennerby said the probables' fitness levels were under control, a couple of days after a report emerged that Jharkhand-based players were surviving on two meals a day.
L-G Overrules AAP Govt's Decision to Reserve Delhi Govt-run & Private Hospitals for Delhiites; Testing of Only Symptomatic Patients
The move may trigger a confrontation between the AAP dispensation and the LG office.
Gross Direct Tax Mop up Dips 4.92% to Rs 12.33 Lakh Crore in FY20
Gross collections would have clocked a 8 per cent growth to Rs 14.01 lakh crore in 2019-20 if revenue foregone in corporate tax and Personal Income Tax (PIT) is taken into account.
Culture Ministry Nod to Open 820 ASI Monuments Which Have Places of Worship from June 8
He said that all coronavirus-related protocols issued by the health ministry will be followed by the monument authorities.
Delhi Govt Directs Hospitals to Procure, Stock PPE Kits, Oxygen Masks for 3 Months Amid Spurt in Cases
Delhi Health Secretary Padmini Singla in an order issued on Friday said spurt in the number of cases of COVID-19 in Delhi, resulted in additional demand of beds, consumable and infrastructure.
Covid-19 Pandemic: Come Out of Illusion, Delhi is in Community Transmission Stage, Says Ex-ICMR Chief
Referring to the relaxation of restrictions as a positive move, Ganguly said the authorities had to have relaxed the lockdown and opened up economic activities, as people have to earn a living and also fight this virus.
Two Vistara Pilots Test Covid-19 Positive, Contacts Placed Under Home Quarantine
The two Vistara pilots who tested Covid-19 positive took part in a flight simulator training.
Govt Notifies 2 Ordinances to Kick in Agri Reforms, Help Farmers Trade Freely
The Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion & Facilitation) Ordinance 2020 aims to promote barrier-free inter-state and intra-state trade in agriculture produce.
55-Year-Old SSB Head Constable Dies of Covid-19, Death Toll in CAPFs Rises to 10
Officials on Friday said the deceased was a head constable-rank official and was posted in the 25th battalion of the force based in Delhi.
GST Council to Meet on June 12, Likely to Discuss Covid-19 Impact on Tax Revenues
The 40th meeting of the GST Council, headed by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and comprising state counterparts, will be held via video conferencing.
Reiterate Pledge to Preserve Biodiversity, Says PM Modi on World Environment Day
Modi also shared a brief video of his latest "Mann ki Baat" programme in which he had referred to World Environment Day.
Delhi Police ASI Suspended for Not Wearing Mask, Violating Social Distancing Norms
This is the first such case where departmental action has been taken against a policeman for violating social distancing norms.
Jamia Millia Islamia Staffer Dies of Coronavirus, Varsity Shut till June 30
The deceased was a senior clerk working in the Jamia Millia Islamia university's Centre for Theoretical Physics.
Containment Zones in Delhi Jump to 163 as Covid-19 Tally Crosses 23,000-mark
Among all the districts, the highest 30 are from the North district, while 29 from the South-West.