[ad_1] In light of compelling research evidence that face masks are a great tool to stop the community spread of COVID-19, a group of scientists from around the world has come together to issue an open letter promoting the use of masks by part of the public. Arguing that the …
Read More »NTPC and Power Grid Investors Worry About Cost Refunds and Amortizations
[ad_1] Good things sometimes come with conditions. Center ₹The liquidity backing of Rs 90 billion will ease financial stagnation in energy distribution companies (discoms), helping them to settle outstanding fees. But the stipulation that central public sector companies offer rebates and waive fixed costs for energy not consumed during the …
Read More »19 passengers on the Delhi-bound train return home after refusing institutional quarantine
[ad_1] Representative image: (ANI) The railway authorities asked those who refused to yield and demanded that they be returned. News18.com Last update: May 14, 2020, 11:54 p.m. IST Bangalore: In a bizarre turn of events, 19 passengers who traveled by Rajdhani Express 02692 from the national capital chose to return …
Read More »Delhi police oppose statement in higher court seeking transfer of case of leader Maulana Saad from Tablighi Jamaat to NIA
[ad_1] New Delhi: Delhi police on Wednesday objected to a statement in the Delhi High Court seeking direction for the NIA to hand over the investigation of a case against Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad for detaining a congregation in alleged violation of the orders intended to contain the spread …
Read More »Sitharaman announces ‘a nation, a ration card’ for migrants, loans for street vendors and farmers in the second tranche; key conclusions
[ad_1] Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman listed details of the second tranche of the Center’s special Rs 20-lakh-crore economic package on Thursday, which included nine measures for migrant workers, street vendors and small farmers, among others. At a press conference, Sitharaman announced an increase of Rs 70,000 crore for the …
Read More »Drama at Bengaluru Station when 50 passengers reject quarantine and will be sent back to Delhi
[ad_1] The first passenger train at the Bengaluru railway station in nearly two months arrived with about 1,000 passengers from New Delhi on Thursday, and while most were screened and sent to 14-day quarantine to institutional facilities under the SOP, 70 travelers created a riot that refused to be quarantined …
Read More »Decoding the Modi Mantra of Development
[ad_1] File photo of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (GDP / PTI Photo) Is this the long-awaited takeoff moment for the Indian economy? Has the Prime Minister guessed the magical balance between social justice and the liberation of aspiring Indian entrepreneurial genius? Last update: May 14, 2020, 9:09 PM IST “… …
Read More »Kerala’s worst fears come true with Gulf returnees driving big spike in Covid-19 cases
[ad_1] Kerala reported a large increase in coronavirus cases on Thursday with 26 new cases, the highest since the end of March, Prime Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said. He said that out of 26, seven were returnees from the Middle East and eight came from other states, including Maharashtra and Tamil …
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 …
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