NEW DELHI: India became the second country after the United States to record 6 million Covid-19 cases on Sunday, amid signs that the pandemic could finally be slowing down in the country, at least for now. It took 12 days for the number of Indian cases to jump from 5 …
Read More »The army prepares for winter in eastern Ladakh; largest operation in decades to store supplies | India News
NEW DELHI: In its largest military logistics operation in decades, the Indian Army has sent tanks, heavy weaponry, ammunition, fuel, food and essential winter supplies to high-altitude areas in the east Ladakh to maintain his combat readiness during the treacherous winter of about four months, military sources said Sunday. They …
Read More »“Sad, disappointing,” Sukhbir Singh Badal says as farm bills get the nod from the president | India News
CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal boss Sukhbir Singh Badal on Sunday qualified the presidential assent to the contentious agrarian legislation and to the Jammu and Kashmir Official language bill as “sad, disappointing and extremely unfortunate”. In a statement here, Badal said it was a “dark day for the country” as the …
Read More »SAD gave surprising reasons for breaking ties: Punjab BJP chief | India News
CHANDIGARH: Punjab BJP chief Ashwani Sharma said on Sunday the reasons given for the Shiromani Akali Dal for breaking ties with the NDA were “very surprising”, but also mentioned that they “felt sad“about your decision. SAD announced Saturday night that it would resign from the National Democratic Alliance (NDA) over …
Read More »ICMR Second Sero-Survey Shows Indians Far From Achieving Herd Immunity Against Covid-19: Harsh Vardhan | India News
NEW DELHI: The second ICMR sero-survey shows that the Indian population is still far from achieving herd immunity against coronavirus infection, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday, while underscoring the need to continue appropriate Covid behavior. He also emphasized that masks should be worn even in places of …
Read More »President Kovind passes three agrarian bills passed by Parliament | India News
NEW DELHI: President Ram Nath Kovind on Sunday he gave his consent to the three contentious farm bills which were approved by Parliament amid an unprecedented drama. Previously, opposition parties, led by Congress, had met President and urged him to return the invoices for reconsideration. The parties claim that the …
Read More »Travelers From Dubai, UK Contributed Peak Covid-19 Imports To India: IIT | India News
NEW DELHI: Travelers from Dubai and the UK were the main sources of Covid-19 imports to India, according to an analytical study conducted by the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Mandi. According to the research, which has been published in the Journal of Travel Medicine, Covid-19 was induced into the …
Read More »No intention of joining Shiv Sena: Devendra Fadnavis | India News
MUMBAI: Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday he stated that the BJP He has no intention of joining the Shiv Sena or of overthrowing the state government led by Uddhav Thackeray. Speaking to journalists here, Fadnavis claimed that the people of the state are “unhappy” with the …
Read More »Bengaluru has become the epicenter of terrorist activities: BJP deputy Tejasvi Surya | India News
NEW DELHI: Bangalore has become an epicenter of terrorist activitiesBJP Tejasvi Deputy Surya said on Sunday and said he had asked the Union Interior Minister Amit Shah to establish a permanent division of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) in the city. A day after becoming chairman of the youth wing …
Read More »There may be ideological differences but we are not enemies: Sanjay Raut after meeting Fadnavis | India News
NEW DELHI: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay raut on Sunday he said he met with the former prime minister of Maharashtra and leader of the BJP Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday to discuss certain issues and that both could have ideological differences but there was no enmity between the duo. “I met …
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