[ad_1] NEW DELHI: The government plans to build roads worth Rs 15 lakh crore in the next two years, Union Minister Nitin Gadkari said on Thursday. The minister for road transport, highways and MSMEs also said that the policy of scrapping cars will probably end soon. In a video conference …
Read More »NLC Neyveli Boiler Explosion: Seven workers were injured in the boiler explosion at the NLC Neyveli Thermal Power Station in Tamil Nadu | Chennai News
[ad_1] CUDDALORE: Eight workers suffered burns in a boiler explosion to NLC India Limited thermal power plant (TPS) II in Neyveli in Tamil Nadu Thursday. The cause of the accident could not be immediately determined. However, the company suspects that overheating and high pressure could have caused the boiler outlet …
Read More »Lockdown in India: Ground report from Indian cities on day 44 of Coronavirus lockdown | India News
[ad_1] NEW DELHI: Amid prevalent chaos and uncertainty over access to the essential services and commodities during the lockdown, India reported more than 52,952 cases of coronavirus and 1,783 fatalities as of Thursday. Here is a look at the latest updates on the outbreak of coronavirus from major Indian cities: …
Read More »Two BSF men die from Covid-19, infections cross 400 mark in paramilitary forces
[ad_1] Written by Deeptiman Tiwary The | New Delhi | Updated: May 8, 2020 1:30:23 am On Thursday, 41 more people on the force tested positive for Covid-19, bringing total infections in the BSF to 193. (Express photo) Two people from BSF succumbed to Covid-19 on Thursday, even as the …
Read More »Kejriwal government launches electronic token system for liquor sales in Delhi
[ad_1] NEW DELHI : Arvind Kejriwal’s government in Delhi on Thursday launched an electronic token system for liquor sales in the national capital. The Delhi government said the decision was made in view of the conglomeration in the liquor stores so that social distancing can be maintained. The government also …
Read More »2 BSF people die of COVID-19 coronavirus in Delhi | India News
[ad_1] New Delhi: Two people from the Border Security Force (BSF) succumbed to infection with the coronavirus COVID-19 in the capital on Thursday (May 7). These are the first cases of death in the BSF due to a coronavirus infection and the second among paramilitary forces. Last month, a 55-year-old …
Read More »India conveys concerns about terrorist sanctuaries in Pakistan to US special envoy Khalilzad
[ad_1] India on Thursday conveyed its strong concerns about an increase in terrorist violence in Afghanistan to United States Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad, and called for the eradication of terrorist sanctuaries in Pakistan to ensure peace in the war-torn country, people familiar with events. The concerns were relayed to the …
Read More »At least 72 inmates in Mumbai’s crowded Arthur Road prison test positive for coronavirus, confirms Maharashtra Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh
[ad_1] As many as 72 inmates at the Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai have contracted coronaviruses and will be quarantined separately, Maharashtra Interior Minister Anil Deshmukh said on Thursday. Previously, the state government had isolated eight jails in the state, including Arthur Road Prison, and ordered that new people not …
Read More »‘Delhi failed agent Amit Kumar’: Gautam Gambhir on the policeman who died from Covid-19
[ad_1] Parliament member of the Bharatiya Janata party of the East Delhi Assembly constituency Gautam Gambhir said on Thursday that the state administration had failed Delhi police officer Amit Kumar, who died on Tuesday due to Covid-19 and he also promised to take care of the policeman’s child as if …
Read More »Lockdown Diary, Day 44: Quarantine seals burn skin; spotted black panther in goa
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 7, 2020 11:02:09 pm The Uttar Pradesh government resumes work on the STP plant in the Jiyamau area of Lucknow. Struck by the new coronavirus, Maharashtra on Thursday detected Covid-19 cases in a prison, with 72 inmates and seven …
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