New Delhi,JULY 22: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) raided the premises of Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot’s brother on Wednesday as part of countrywide searches in connection with a money laundering case linked to an alleged fertiliser scam, officials said. ED sleuths were assisted by personnel of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), who were seen […]Continue Reading
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Ghaziabad-based journalist Vikram Joshi, who was shot in the head by some assailants, succumbed to injuries early Wednesday. His death has evoked a sharp response from media bodies who condemned the attack on Joshi and demanded a judicial probe into it as well as other incidents of assault on scribes in Uttar Pradesh. Joshi, who […]Continue Reading
Tinsukia/Dibrugarh,JULY 22: A massive blast occurred near the Oil India Limited’s Baghjan well in Assam’s Tinsukia district on Wednesday, injuring three foreign experts involved in the dousing of the well fire raging for over a month. The experts have been rushed to a hospital at Dibrugarh, Oil India Limited’s senior manager, public affairs, Jayanata Continue Reading
Mumbai,JULY 22: Rain activity will increase in south-central Maharashtra, Marathwada and Vidarbha in the next two days. Whereas Mumbaikars will have to wait till month-end. But the city will experience slightly cool weather due to light showers on July 22 and 23. “As per Indian Meteorological Graphics, possibility of enhancement of rainfall activity over south-central […]Continue Reading
After reaching Sharjah, she messaged the society members and authorities, with whom she was in contact for home isolation that she has reached Sharjah and has tested negative at the airport. PUNE, JULY 22 : A 30-year-old asymptomatic COVID-19 patient from Pimpri Chinchwad escaped home isolation and reached Dubai via a special flight, the police […]Continue Reading
New Delhi,JULY 21: Taking a dig at the Modi government, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday listed the alleged “attempt to topple” the government in Rajasthan and the “Namaste Trump” event as among the Centre’s “achievements” in the COVID-19 era. In a sarcastic tweet in Hindi, he said due to such “achievements” of Continue Reading
New Delhi,July 19 : At least seven Indian pharma companies are working to develop a vaccine against coronavirus as they join global efforts to find a preventive to check the spread of the deadly virus that has already infected more than 14 million globally. Bharat Biotech, Serum Institute, Zydus Cadila, Panacea Biotec, Indian Immunologicals, Mynvax […]Continue Reading
New Delhi, July 19 : In a major development, AIIMS Delhi will begin human trials of India’s first indigenous Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, from next week on 100 healthy volunteers aged between 18 and 55. The volunteers will be kept under observation for a period of nearly 150 days. Covaxin is developed by Bharat Biotech in […]Continue Reading
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
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
