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KOLKATA: Hitting those led by BJP central government for abolishing the Planning commission conceptualized by Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, Prime Minister of West Bengal Mamata banerjee on Monday he said his government would create a similar body to advance the ideas and vision of the national hero. She urged the …

Almost 56 million people in England will return to a total lockdown due to coronavirus. London, United Kingdom: Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a total coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to reduce spiraling infection rates, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday. The measures, …

LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday ordered a new national lockdown on England to try to stem a surge in Covid-19 cases that threatens to overwhelm parts of the healthcare system ahead of a vaccine program. reach a critical mass. Johnson said a new, more contagious …

National Metrology Conclave: The COVID-19 vaccination program is scheduled to start in India, PM Modi said. New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Monday that the world’s largest inoculation campaign against the coronavirus will begin in the country, a day after the drug regulator approved two vaccines for emergency restricted …

NEW DELHI: The Virat Kohli vs. Steve Smith The debate has been important in the world. Cricket since a time ago. Who is the best and most complete hitter? India’s captain Kohli is someone who lets his willow tree speak out against any opposition around the world. Labeled as one …

MELBOURNE: Ajinkya rahane has been a tough nut to crack for Australia, but spinner Nathan Lyon has a new set of plans for the Indian skipper in the upcoming third test in Sydney. India doubled 36 in the second inning of the Pink Ball Test at the Adelaide Oval to …

LONDON (AP) – British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday ordered a new national lockdown on England to try to stem a surge in Covid-19 cases that threatens to overwhelm parts of the healthcare system ahead of a vaccine program. reach a critical mass. Johnson said a new, more contagious …

By Ruchi Bhatia We have introduced changes at the systemic level. All these measures will lead to better compliance and that, together with increased economic activity, will lead to better revenues, says the Secretary of Finance. Ajay Bhushan Pandey. GST collections have been the highest since its inception. To what …

HYDERABAD: Bharat Biotech founder and president Dr. Krishna Ella lashed out Monday at naysayers who criticized the speed at which emergency use authorization (EUA) was granted to Covaxin, the Covid-19 vaccine from the company. “We don’t deserve this backlash,” he said, urging people to stop politicizing the issue. Without naming …

UNITED NATIONS: Five new countries – India, Mexico, Norway, Ireland and Kenya – formally joined the UN Security Council on Monday at a time of growing polarization in the body charged with maintaining world peace and security. They participated in a first meeting aimed at approving an agenda proposed by …