India Logs 18,454 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Recovery Rate Highest Since March 2020
A single-day rise of 18,454 fresh cases pushed India’s Covid-19 tally to 3,41,27,450, while the number of active infections rose to 1,78,831, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll from the pandemic climbed to 4,52,811 with 160 new fatalities, showed the data updated at 8 am. The daily rise […]
Congress To Field 40 Per Cent Women Candidates For UP Assembly Polls
After Congress announced it’s decision to field 40 per cent women candidates in the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections scheduled on 2022, TMC mocked Congress and said that they hoped that the move to “emulate” Bengal’s ruling party does not imply mere “tokenism”. On Tuesday, Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra announced that the party […]
China Has Increased Activities At ‘In-Depth’ Areas Near Arunachal: Eastern Army Commander
China has increased the intensity of carrying out military drills and deployment in its depth areas opposite the Arunachal Pradesh sector and India has correspondingly readied contingency plans to deal with any security challenges in the region, Eastern Army Commander Lt Gen Manoj Pande said on Tuesday. Giving an account of India’s overall military modernization, […]
‘Rail roko’ affects 130 locations in Northern Railway zone, hinders running of 50 trains
The Samyukt Kisan Morcha’s six-hour ‘rail roko’ protest on Monday over the Lakhimpur violence affected 130 locations in the Northern Railway zone and hindered the running of 50 trains, said its chief public relations officer (CPRO). In the North Western Railway (NWR), rail traffic was affected in some sections in Rajasthan and Haryana with two […]
Plea seeks early hearing of PIL in Supreme Court on removing protesting farmers from Delhi borders
A day after a man’s body with a hand chopped off was found at the farmers’ protest site at the Singhu border, a plea has been filed in the Supreme Court seeking an urgent hearing of a pending petition which has sought removal of protesters. The body of Lakhbir Singh, 35, from Punjab’s Taran Taran, […]
‘I am full-time president’: Sonia Gandhi counters G-23
Responding to questions by Congress dissenters over who takes decisions in the party, Sonia Gandhi said on Saturday that she was the “full-time and hands-on Congress President”. “I am, if you will allow me to say so, a full-time and hands-on Congress President,” she said while addressing the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting, highlighting her […]
More trust, transparency in defence sector than ever before: PM
For the first time since Independence, many major reforms were rolled out in India’s defence sector and it has more transparency and trust than ever before, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Friday. After dedicating seven new state-run defence firms replacing the Ordnance Factory Board, the prime minister said a single-window system had been put […]
Active COVID-19 cases in India lowest in 215 days
New Delhi: India logged 18,987 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the infection tally to 3,40,20,730 on Thursday, while the national Covid recovery rate increased to 98.07 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data. The death toll climbed to 4,51,435 with 246 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The daily rise in new […]
PM Modi Wishes For Manmohan Singh’s Speedy Recovery
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who has been admitted to the AIIMS, a speedy recovery. Singh was admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences on Wednesday evening after he complained of weakness following a fever. Modi tweeted, Earlier, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya visited the former […]
India Logs 14,313 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, Lowest In 224 Days
India is constantly seeing a decline in number of Covid-19 cases as it recorded 14,313 fresh coronavirus cases Tuesday, the lowest in 224 days, taking the infection tally to 3,39,85,920, while the national Covid recovery rate increased to 98.04%, according to the Union Health Ministry’s data. 181 new fatalities were recorded which took the death […]
