West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said on Wednesday that a preliminary examination for classes 10 and 12 would not be carried out in the state due to the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). “Due to the current situation of the Covid pandemic, the State Department of Education has decided that students …
Read More »
Amid the increase in passenger traffic, the Civil Aviation Ministry now allows domestic carriers to increase their operations from the current 60% to 70% of approved pre-COVID capacity, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh said Wednesday. Puri. “Domestic operations resumed with 30,000 passengers on May 25 and reached 2.06 lakhs on …
Read More »
HYDERABAD: The Sputnik V vaccine for Covid-19, developed by the Gamaleya National Research Institute of Epidemiology and Microbiology of Russia, has shown an efficacy rate of 92%. The confirmation is based on the first interim data from the largest randomized, placebo-controlled phase III clinical trials in Russia involving 40,000 volunteers, …
Read More »
Gautam Gambhir, the former Indian batsman, believes it will be a “disgrace” and a “disgrace to Indian cricket” if Rohit Sharma is not considered for the full-time white ball captaincy in the future. Gambhir spoke at ESPNcricinfo’s T20 Time Out shortly after Sharma led the Mumbai Indians to their fifth …
Read More »
The curtain was drawn on the thirteenth edition of the Indian Premier League on Tuesday in Dubai with the defending champions Mumbai Indians defeating the Delhi Capitals by 5 wickets in a lopsided final. The tournament may not have brought a grand finale to the millions of cricket fans, but …
Read More »
Rahul Gandhi is the “only leader fighting an ideological battle,” Digvijaya Singh said (archive) Nitish Kumar should resign from the BJP-led National Democratic Alliance (NDA) and endorse Tejashwi Yadav as Chief Minister, Congress leader Digvijaya Singh said today, one day after the Chief Minister won a fourth term in Bihar, …
Read More »
The Union government has brought Over The Top (OTT) platforms, or video streaming service providers like Netflix, Amazon Prime, and others, under the purview of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. The story so far The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting has found a wide swath of unregulated content, namely …
Read More »
Asaduddin Owaisi is credited with winning five seats in five straits between NDA and Mahagathbandhan, where the local Lok Janshakti Party has been reduced to a diminutive state, but Congress has alleged that AIMIM’s presence quietly aided the NDA . Countering this accusation, Owaisi on Wednesday took to Twitter and …
Read More »
The daily peak of coronavirus has mostly stayed above 7,000 in recent days. Highlight The city witnesses an unprecedented rise in coronavirus infections The court asked if the government has any concrete plans The government asked to present a report of the steps it took in the last two weeks …
Read More »
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Madhya Pradesh regained its lost strongholds in the Gwalior-Chambal region and Malwa in particular, keeping the party out of power in the state assembly elections two years ago, according to votes from the party candidates in by-elections held in 28 constituencies. Bypoll results released …
Read More »