NEW DELHI: Around 150 Army personnel who arrived in the national capital from various locations in recent weeks to participate in the Republic Day and Army Day parades tested positive for COVID-19-19, official sources said. The infection was detected during a mandatory test to COVID-19-19 under a strict protocol formulated …
Read More »Oxford Covid-19 Vaccine May Become First To Get Clearance From Indian Regulator For Emergency Use | India News
NEW DELHI: With preparations underway for a potential vaccine launch in January, India’s drug regulator is looking to the UK, which sources say may give the Oxford Covid-19 vaccine its go-ahead next week , before deciding to grant an emergency use authorization to the Serum Institute that manufactures the injections …
Read More »PM Modi will share his ‘Mann Ki Baat’ with the nation | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra modi will address the nation through his monthly radio show Mann ki baat on Sunday. This will be the 72nd edition of the Prime Minister’s monthly radio show. It will also be the last Mann Ki Baat of the year 2020. The prime minister in …
Read More »PM to mark Kisan’s 100th railway on Monday | India News
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will point out the Kisan Lane 100 on Monday from Sangola in Maharashtra to Shalimar in west bengal. So far, 27,000 tons of agricultural products have been transported by these trains since August 7 and according to railways farmers get almost 30% more price …
Read More »Like Amethi, Rae Bareli will also say goodbye to Gandhis: Smriti Irani | India News
AMETHI: The Union Minister, Smriti Irani, accused the former Amethi MP and Congress President Rahul Gandhi for using foul language against the prime minister Narendra modi and resort to lies to sow confusion in the country. At this rate, Congress will eventually lose its Rae bareliThe Lok Sabha seat as …
Read More »279 returnees from the UK in Telangana untraceable | India News
At least 279 passengers who recently returned from the UK to Telangana are untraceable, state health officials it said on Saturday, while 59 new cases registered taking the number of newly contracted infections in passengers returning from Britain rose to 119 across the country since last Sunday. Samples taken from …
Read More »Some try to teach us lessons in democracy: PM | India News
JAMMU: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday he congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir and recognized the leadership of LG Manoj Sinha for conduct free from violence, fair and free DDC surveys despite harsh cold conditions and the threat of Covid, saying that people had voted for a better …
Read More »Whole genome sequencing probably in 5% of UK strain cases | India News
NEW DELHI: The National Working Group in Covid-19 has recommended that, as part of “prospective surveillance”, 5% of positive cases from all states and UT be analyzed for whole genome sequencing to verify the presence of the “UK strain” which is considered to have a higher degree of infectivity. A …
Read More »Sena says need for a united oppn front, Pawar must lead it | India News
MUMBAI: Qualifying the opposition in the Center and the Congress as “weak and ineffective, ”Shiv Sena suggested on Saturday that all anti-BJP parties should unite under the banner of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA) to offer a formidable alternative to the Modi government and indirectly suggested that Head of NCP …
Read More »Agricultural unions agree to resume government talks, but with 4 conditions | India News
NEW DELHI / BATHINDA: Agricultural unions opposed to the new laws on Saturday agreed to resume talks with the Center and proposed December 29 as a probable date, provided that the agenda includes four specific points, including modalities to repeal the laws and a legal guarantee of a higher minimum …
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