Andhra Pradesh Prime Minister Jaganmohan Reddy spoke with Vinod Sharma about the late GST payments, the new education policy, the three-capital system, and his YSR Congress Party’s relationship with the Bharatiya Janata Party, among others. themes. Edited excerpts: The Center has lagged behind in paying GST offsets to states. If …
Read More »Complaints from states that people are becoming lax in taking Covid-19 precautions: Ministry of Health | India News
NEW DELHI: Highlighting repeated complaints from states that people are becoming lax in taking precautions against Covid-19, the Center said Tuesday that following public health measures such as social distancing and wearing masks remains key to curbing the pandemic. At a press conference, NITI Aayog member VK Paul, who also …
Read More »Covid-19: India’s weekend count is higher than the US and Brazil combined | India News
NEW DELHI: As Covid-19 infections surged to an unprecedented level in India over the weekend, the country moved to the center of the global pandemic scene, accounting for more than 40% of all cases recorded around the world on Sunday. Cases in India on both Saturday and Sunday were higher …
Read More »Covid-19: 94,000 new cases on Sunday end the worst week of the pandemic | India News
NEW DELHI: Daily Covid-19 cases in India soared to another record on Sunday with more than 94,000 fresh infections, crowning the deadliest week of the pandemic in the country. More than 5.8 lakh of coronavirus cases were recorded during the week (Aug 31-Sep 6), a 13% increase from the previous …
Read More »With a record peak of 90,633 cases, India’s Covid-19 count crosses the 41 lakh mark | India News
NEW DELHI: India’s Covid-19 case count surpassed 41 lakh with a record 90,632 people infected in one day, while 31.80,865 people have recovered so far raising the national recovery rate to 77.32 percent on Sunday, according to the Union. Data from the Ministry of Health. The total number of cases …
Read More »How UP jumped 10 spots to second in ‘ease of doing business’
LUCK: In a big boost for the Uttar Pradesh The government’s efforts to build an investor-friendly environment in the state ranked second in the 2018-19 State Business Reform National Action Plan, the annual ‘Ease of Doing Business’ ranking released on Saturday. The state jumped 10 spots from the 2017-18 ranking, …
Read More »India’s Covid is the second highest in the world | India News
NEW DELHI: India surpassed Brazil on Saturday as the country with the second-highest number of recorded Covid-19 cases after the United States. The pandemic continued its unprecedented rise in India, with new cases approaching 90,000 on Saturday, the fourth consecutive day of record daily increases in infections. In another grim …
Read More »Keep Covid-19 mortality below 1%: center informs three states
New Delhi: On Saturday, the central government ‘urged’ Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh and Karnataka to focus on breaking the chain of transmission of Covid-19 and keeping mortality below 1%. “The Ministry of Health has been collaborating regularly with states and UTs that have been showing a sudden increase in COVID cases, …
Read More »Chandrababu Naidu escapes unharmed when his convoy’s cars collide in Telangana
Telugu Desam Party Chairman and former Prime Minister of Andhra Pradesh N Chandrababu Naidu had a miraculous escape when his convoy vehicles collided with each other in the Yadadri Bhongir district of Telangana on Saturday night, police said. Three members of the National Security Guard (NSG) suffered minor injuries, while …
Read More »Andhra tops the “Ease of doing business” ranking, rising to number 2
FDI in India increased even during the pandemic, the Union Finance Minister said after releasing the data. New Delhi: Andhra Pradesh, followed by Uttar Pradesh and Telangana, topped the national ranking of ease of doing business published today by the Department for the Promotion of Industry and Domestic Trade. While …
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