Coronavirus LIVE Updates: The sops during the voting season have passed, as vaccination incentives like the gold nose pin and hand blender are here to entice people to get hit against Covid-19. The goldsmith community in Gujarat’s Rajkot is reportedly offering a nose clip to women and a hand blender …
Read More »Night curfew from 8 pm to 7 am imposed in Maharashtra starting tonight; Violators will have to pay 1,000 rupees
Masks and social distancing have been made mandatory, spitting and consuming substances such as paan, gutkha have been prohibited. Anti-maskers will be fined 500 rupees, while the fine for spitting in public is 1000 rupees. Movie theaters, shopping malls, auditoriums and restaurants will also close at 8 pm. Home delivery …
Read More »Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Clarify That ‘Government’ In Delhi Means ‘LG’; Oppn calls it ‘unconstitutional’
A bill that seeks to make clear that “government” in Delhi means “lieutenant governor” was approved by Lok Sabha on Monday amid strong opposition from Congress and the Aam Aadmi Party who said the legislation is “unconstitutional” . Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy said that the …
Read More »Delhi among Top 3 States with Most Polluted Sites – Pollution Board
There are 12 “probably contaminated sites” in the national capital. (Figurative) New Delhi: The national capital ranks third on the list of states and territories in the Union with the most contaminated sites, according to data from the Central Pollution Control Board. There are 112 sites in India contaminated by …
Read More »Ease of Living Index: Bengaluru’s ‘most livable’ city, Delhi ranked 13
BENGALURU HAS been named the most livable city in India, followed by Pune, Ahmedabad, Chennai and Surat, according to the government’s ease of living index released Thursday. Of the 49 cities ranked in the livability index in the category of more than one million inhabitants, Delhi is ranked 13. At …
Read More »PM Modi takes the first dose of covaxin; Nitish promises a free vaccine in Bihar
Registration on the Co-WIN2.0 portal will open today at 9 am. Citizens will be able to register and book an appointment for vaccination, anytime and anywhere, using the Co-WIN 2.0 portal or through other computer applications such as Arogya Setu. According to the ministry, there will be a registration facility …
Read More »36% Increase in Recent Covid-19 Cases in Mumbai in 15 Days, Says BMC
Currently, Mumbai ‘s average growth rate of COVID-19 cases is 0.20 percent and the average doubling rate is 346 days, according to the data. Although daily cases of COVID-19 have increased in the city, the number of deaths remained low, around three to five per day, according to the data. …
Read More »60 arrested in Delhi for organizing a protest in support of farmers’ so-called ‘Chakka Jam’
Tight security arrangements on the Tikri border during farmers’ protest against the Center’s new agricultural laws on Saturday. (PTI) They were detained around 12:30 pm and later released at night, police said. PTI New Delhi Last update: February 6, 2021 11:32 PM IST FOLLOW US: About 60 people were detained …
Read More »Minor explosion near Israeli embassy triggers panic in Delhi VIP area
Police said no one was injured in the blast. New Delhi: A small explosion took place in front of the Israeli embassy in central Delhi on Friday night, police said, adding that no injuries had been reported and the area had been cordoned off. The blast took place less than …
Read More »Tractor Rally, Navrit Singh: Post-Mortem Confirms Farmer Died From Tractor Accident Injuries: UP Police
Tractor rally: More than 300 people were injured in Tuesday’s violence (Archive) Lucknow: A Uttar Pradesh farmer who died in the ITO area of Delhi while participating in Tuesday’s tractor rally that turned into violence and chaos, was not shot as claimed by some of his fellow protesters yesterday, UP …
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