New Delhi,JULY 19: India’s COVID-19 case fatality rate is “progressively falling” and is currently at 2.49 per cent, which is one of the lowest in the world, the Union Health Ministry said on Sunday, crediting efficient clinical management of hospitalised cases for it. There are 29 states and union territories with a case fatality rate […]Continue Reading
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New Delhi,JULY 19: Amid the political firestorm in Rajasthan following Sachin Pilot’s rebellion, senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Sunday called for amending the anti-defection law to ban all defectors from holding public office for five years and fighting the next election. Sibal also said that the “antibodies” against the “virus of corrupt Continue Reading
Bengaluru,JULY 18: Alarmed by stories in the media of ambulances not reaching on time and patients dying while waiting to get admitted in hospital, the residents of Kanakpura found their own solution. They’ve gone and rented an ambulance. The ambulance will stand ready to serve the people of Kanakapura for six months. It will transport […]Continue Reading
For the third consecutive day on Saturday, India recorded over 30,000 cases of coronavirus, with 34,884 people testing positive in the last 24 hours. India’s COVID-19 caseload has surged to 10,38,716 while 6,53,750 patients have recovered from the disease so far. The death toll due to COVID-19 has risen to 26,273, with 671 fatalities reported […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,JULY 17: The Election Commission has decided not to extend the facility of postal ballot for voters aged 65 and above in the coming Assembly elections in Bihar and byelections due in the near future in view of the constraints of logistics, manpower and safety protocols of COVID-19. In view of the pandemic, the […]Continue Reading
Jaipur,JULY 17: The Congress on Friday demanded that a case be lodged against BJP leader and Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, accusing him of being involved in horse trading of Rajasthan MLAs. The party also suspended rebel MLAs Bhanwarlal Sharma and Vishvendra Singh from the party for allegedly being involved in the conspiracy to topple […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,JULY 16: Interim international flights to the United States of America and France will begin from Friday while flights to Germany and the United Kingdom will operate shortly following necessary permissions and clearances. Union minister for Civil Aviation Hardeep Singh Puri said the flights will operate under special bilateral arrangement – “air bubble” — Continue Reading
New Delhi,16/7: Sounding a note of caution, former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan on Tuesday said non-performing assets (NPAs) of the banking sector are likely to witness unprecedented increase in the next six months and the sooner the problem is recognised the better it would be. The outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent lockdown to curb the […]Continue Reading
Chandi Prasad Khamari P.G Department of Law Sambalpur University , Sambalpur, Odisha One of the major issues which have received relatively little attention in context of the (All India Judicial Services) AIJS debate is that the issue of ensuring the judicial independence of District Judges who could also be a part of such a service […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,JULY 13 : Google CEO Sundar Pichai on Monday announced an investment of Rs 75,000 crore in India over the next 5-7 years through ‘Google for India Digitisation Fund’. Addressing Google for India event, Pichai asserted that the latest move is a reflecion of the company’s confidence in future of India and its digital […]Continue Reading
