Covid-19 update: Yoga institutes, gyms to open from August 5; govt issues guidelines
Yogic kriyas are to be avoided or planned in open spaces. Users to be put in batches and allocated staggered timings to avoid overcrowding of people while entering and exiting the fitness centre. Each batch could have a gap of 15-30 minutes in between to keep rush at bay and facilitate cleaning and disinfecting process, […]
After Amit Shah, Karnataka CM Yediyurappa, TN Governor, UP BJP Chief Test Positive For Covid-19
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa and Tamil Nadu Governor Banwarilal Purohit have tested positive for coronavirus, the latest among prominent public figures in the country to have contracted COVID-19, while Uttar Pradesh minister Kamal Rani Verma succumbed to the infection on Sunday. The chief of BJP’s Uttar Pradesh unit, […]
Patrolling protocols in works after disengagement and de-escalation on Ladakh LAC
Although military commanders are negotiating disengagement of the Indian Army and the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) along the 1,597 km Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh, diplomats from both countries are considering the option of putting patrolling protocols in place to avoid a repeat of the June 15 Galwan Valley flare-up. According […]
Mission Ayodhya Fulfilled, Will Reclaim Kashi And Mathura Temples Next: BJP Leader Vinay Katiyar
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Vinay Katiyar says that reclaiming the disputed Kashi and Mathura temples always figured in the saffron party’s scheme of things and the party will now work towards the goal. Speaking to Outlook, Katiyar says that the BJP will deliberate on ways in which the temple construction at Kashi and Mathura can be achieved. […]
Union Home Minister Amit Shah tests positive for COVID-19, admitted to hospital
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday (August 2) tested positive for COVID-19 coronavirus infection and has been admitted to a hospital. Shah took to social media today to inform about his infection. Zee news
India and China hold crucial disengagement talks, focus on Finger Area
Senior military commanders of India and China are holding a meeting in eastern Ladakh to implement a disengagement plan along the Line of Actual Control or LAC. The meeting is being held in Moldo, on the Chinese side of the LAC. This is the fifth attempt of both the countries to discuss disengagement since the face-off […]
New Delhi denies Dhaka claim on India-China LAC tensions, says it was ‘fully briefed’
New Delhi: Dhaka was “fully briefed” about the India-China tensions in Ladakh, a top Indian official told ThePrint a day after Bangladesh Foreign Minister A.K. Abdul Momen said New Delhi had not sent them any verbal notes on the Galwan Valley clash. “Bangladesh was fully briefed (about the India-China border tensions). They even conveyed in confidence that they are […]
Amar Singh passes away: ‘Corporate Thakur’ who once had friends everywhere
Home India Cities Rajya Sabha MP and former Samajwadi Party leader Amar Singh passed away on Saturday. Singh, 64, died in a Singapore hospital, where he had undergone a second kidney transplant. Singh’s political career was known for his contacts across sectors, his managerial skills and fund-raising capabilities. In his SP heydays, he was said to have Mulayam Singh Yadav’s […]
Indian Army prepares to maintain current strength in eastern Ladakh during winter months
New Delhi: The Indian Army is preparing to maintain its current strength of troops, tanks and other weaponry in all key areas in eastern Ladakh in the harsh winter months as a resolution to the border row with China in the mountainous region shows no signs of early resolution, people familiar with the developments said on […]
COVID-19 infections cross 16 lakh mark in India with record single-day spike of over 55k new cases
New Delhi: With a record single-day surge of 55,078 infections, India’s COVID-19 caseload raced past 16 lakh on Friday, just two days after it reached the 15-lakh mark, while the number of recoveries rose to 10,57,805, according to Union Health Ministry data. The country has so far registered 16,38,870 instances of the coronavirus infection. The death […]
