[ad_1] Hundreds of Indians stranded in at least seven countries due to the coronavirus pandemic will fly home on Saturday on special Air India flights under the Vande Bharat Mission, India’s gigantic repatriation operation. Four flights carrying Indian citizens under the Vande Bharat mission will arrive from Dhaka, Bangladesh to …
Read More »Pence’s spokeswoman, married to Trump’s top adviser, diagnosed with coronavirus
[ad_1] United States Vice President Press Secretary Mike Pence, wife of one of President Donald Trump’s top advisers, has tested positive for the coronavirus, alarming the potential spread of the virus within the inner circle of the White House. Trump revealed the diagnosis of Katie Miller, who is married to …
Read More »Choice of workers | The Indian Express
[ad_1] Updated: May 8, 2020 10:52:28 am Thousands of migrants from Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, Tripura, Manipur, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal were reportedly left in the lurch by the decision. The Karnataka government has done well to reverse its May 5 order, canceling trains that would have …
Read More »The spike in Covid-19 cases may not happen if we follow what should and should not be done: spokesperson
[ad_1] By Shankhyaneel Sarkar | Updated: May 08, 2020 17:10 IST 05:09 PM IST 04:59 p.m. IST 04:43 PM IST 04:40 PM IST 04:28 PM IST 04:27 PM IST 04:21 PM IST 04:14 PM IST 04:10 PM IST 04:09 PM IST 04:06 PM IST 04:03 PM IST 03:57 PM IST …
Read More »Government chooses 8 sectors for reforms to bypass downgrade and attract companies leaving China
[ad_1] Several brokerage houses and forecasters have narrowed their outlook on India’s growth for the current fiscal year. Among world organizations, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has the most optimistic projection. He sees India’s GDP for fiscal year 2011 growing at 1.9%, below the 5.8% projected in January. Barclays and …
Read More »States should consider liquor delivery at closing: Supreme Court
[ad_1] By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: May 8, 2020 2:00:21 pm People queue outside a liquor store in Kolkata after the lockdown relaxations were announced. (Partha Paul express photo / File) The Supreme Court noted Friday that states should consider selling liquor through non-contact means, such …
Read More »Odisha Covid-19 cases reach 245; Biryani delivery partner infection worries government
[ad_1] Odisha saw an increase in the number of positive coronavirus cases as 26 people tested positive on Friday bringing the state’s Covid-19-affected numbers to 245. 25 of these new cases have recently returned from Surat. 19 of the 26 people who tested positive for Covid-19 are from the Ganjam …
Read More »Aurangabad Train Accident live migrant workers maharashtra dead
[ad_1] By: Express News Service | Pune | Updated: May 8, 2020 11:43:51 am The workers, who were walking to Bhusawal from Jalna to board a “Special Shramik” train to return to Madhya Pradesh, were sleeping on the railway line when the accident occurred between Badnapur and Karmad stations in …
Read More »Cases grow, Tamil Nadu Tasmac liquor stores open for long lines
[ad_1] Written by Arun Janardhanan The | Chennai | Updated: May 8, 2020 11:34:21 AM Tamil Nadu State Marketing Corporation Limited (Tasmac) liquor stores opened long lines everywhere in Tamil Nadu except Chennai and the containment areas. (Source: ieTamil) Faced with a steady increase in COVID-19 infections and a new …
Read More »“Blocking is not an on-off switch”: Rahul Gandhi asks government to explain post-May 17 strategy
[ad_1] Congressman Rahul Gandhi said Friday that the government needs to inform people of its strategy to open up the country and the economy after the Covid-19 shutdown ends on May 17. “The government now has to give a little transparency in its actions. We need to understand, when they …
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