New Delhi,March 25: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday held wide-ranging talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi. Ahead of the talks, Jaishankar tweeted, “Greeted Chinese FM Wang Yi at Hyderabad House. Our discussions commence shortly.” It was the first public comment by India on Wang’s visit. The Chinese foreign minister arrived in Delhi Continue Reading
Kolkata,March 25: The Calcutta High Court on Friday ordered a CBI investigation into Birbhum violence that claimed eight lives earlier this week. The court directed an SIT formed by the West Bengal government to hand over case papers and accused persons arrested by it to the central probe agency. A division bench comprising Chief Justice […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, March 25: The prices of petrol and diesel on Friday were once again hiked across the country after a gap of a day. Petrol and diesel prices were hiked by 80 paise per litre in the national capital. The petrol and diesel in Delhi will cost Rs 97.81 per litre and Rs 89.07 […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, March 24 : With 1,938 coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India’s total tally of cases rose to 4,30,14,687, while the active cases further declined to 22,427, according to Union health ministry data updated on Thursday. he death toll has climbed to 5,16,672 with 67 daily fatalities, the data updated at 8 […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, March 23: In view of the continuous dip in coronavirus cases, the home ministry has decided to end all COVID-19 containment measures from March 31, two years after their implementation following the outbreak of the pandemic. However, wearing of face mask and maintaining social distancing norms will continue as earlier. The Central government […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, March 23 : The prices of petrol and diesel were increased on Tuesday by 80 paise per litre while that of domestic cooking gas LPG were hiked by Rs 50 per cylinder, fanning inflation fears. The rates, which differ from state to state depending on the local taxes, are likely to continue to […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,March 21: India saw a single-day rise of 1,549 new coronavirus infections, taking the infection tally to 4,30,09,390, while the active cases have further declined to 25,106, the Union health ministry said on Monday. The COVID-19 death toll has climbed to 5,16,510 with 31 daily fatalities, the ministry data updated at 8 am stated. […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,Mrch 20: India on Sunday recorded 1,761 fresh coronavirus infections, the lowest in around 688 days, that took its tally to 4,30,07,841, while the active cases declined further to 26,240, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll climbed to 5,16,479 with 127 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, March 19: India’s COVID-19 tally increased to 4,30,06,080 on Saturday with 2,075 fresh infections, while the active cases declined further to 27,802, according to Union health ministry data. The death toll due to the viral disease climbed to 5,16,352 with 71 fresh fatalities, the data updated at 8 am stated. The active cases […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, March 17: Over 3 lakh children between 12 and 14 years have received their first shot of Covid vaccine taking the total doses administered in the country to over 180.80 crore, according to Union Health Ministry data. The vaccination against COVID-19 in the age group of 12-14 years started on Wednesday with Biological […]Continue Reading
