[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi on Thursday recorded the highest single-day spike in coronavirus cases, with 472 fresh infections taking its tally to 8,470 and the death toll in the national capital rose to 115, the health department said. Delhi’s previous highest spike of 448 cases was recorded on 7 May. …
Read More »India highlights need for peace and quiet on border with China after clashes
[ad_1] India stressed on Thursday the need for peace and quiet along the border with China after two clashes between Chinese and Indian troops, saying such incidents occurred due to different perceptions of the Current Line of Control (LAC). Amy’s chief general, MM Naravane, said that Indian troops have always …
Read More »Andhra reports 68 new cases, a total of 2,205; state hospitals to obtain 550 new documents
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak Latest updates: Up to 68 fresh cases of COVID-19 were confirmed in Andhra Pradesh, where the total number of infections increased to 2,205. The state government is in the process of recruiting 550 doctors to work in COVID-19 designated hospitals across the state, according to a state …
Read More »FM will announce the second tranche of the economic package at 4 pm
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman in the economic package Latest updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will give details on the second set of announcements of the 20-lakh rupee rupee package that the prime minister announced on Tuesday. You will be heading to a bilingual press conference with MoS Finance Anurag Thakur at …
Read More »Eight laborers dead, over 50 injured in bus-truck collision in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna
[ad_1] Coronavirus Outbreak LATEST Updates: Eight laborers were killed and around 50 were injured after the truck they were traveling in collided with a bus in Madhya Pradesh’s Guna on Wednesday night, ANI reported. The injured laborers have been shifted to a district hospital. They were going to their home …
Read More »Nirmala Sitharaman says statutory PF contribution slashed to 10%; Center announces liquidity scheme for NBFCs
[ad_1] Coronavirus Outbreak Latest Updates: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that the statutory PF contribution is being reduced from 12 percent to 10 percent. Government to infuse Rs 50,000 crores liquidity by reducing rates of TDS, for non-salaried specified payments made to residents, and rates of Tax Collection at Source …
Read More »FM begins to press Rs 20 lakh crore package, says ‘atmanirbharta’ does not mean isolationism
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman in the economic package Latest updates: The finance minister addresses a press, where he is expected to give the details of the Center’s Rs 20 lakh crore economic package. The prime minister announced the Aatma Nirbhar Bharat package that will focus on making India self-sufficient on Tuesday. …
Read More »FM will shortly announce the details of the economic package of Rs 20 lakh crore from the Center
[ad_1] Nirmala Sitharaman in the economic package Latest updates: Twitter will allow its employees to work from home “forever,” CEO Jack Dorsey said Tuesday in a company-wide email. Interior Minister Amit Shah announced on Wednesday that all canteens of the Central Police Armed Forces (CAPF) such as CRPF and BSF …
Read More »“Deforestation, exploitation of wildlife leads to pandemics like Covid-19”: epidemiologist
[ad_1] New research has confirmed that Sars-Cov-2 is genetically closely related to coronaviruses in bat populations, and specifically rinolofus bats, and pangolins may have been intermediate hosts in transmission to humans. Such pandemics will be more likely and the risks of contagion from dangerous viruses are increasing even as the …
Read More »Chidambaram calls Narendra Modi’s COVID-19 financial aid announcement ‘headline and blank page’
[ad_1] Coronavirus outbreak LAST updates: Former Finance Minister P Chidambaram shot Narendra Modi after the prime minister on Tuesday announced an economic package of Rs 20 lakh crores to provide relief to people and help the country combat the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic. Yesterday, the Prime Minister gave us …
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