India
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal Greets People on New Year, Cautions People to Follow Covid-19 Precautions
In a video message, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said last year was difficult not only for India but the whole world. The world faced the biggest pandemic of human history, he added.
Emirates SkyCargo Successfully Transports Brazilian Satellite to Chennai in Boeing 777 Freighter Aircraft
Emirates SkyCargo has expertise in transporting satellites and other cargos developed for space technology, the airline said in a statement.
Breaking News LIVE Updates: GST Revenue Collection Hits All-Time High in December 2020
Breaking News LIVE Updates: In further signs of economic revival, GST revenue collection for December 2020 hit an all-time high since the implementation of the new tax regime in 2017.
Over Rs 70,000 Crore Economic Loss in Third Quarter Due to Farmers' Agitation: Trade Body
The farmers' stir will lead to losses of over Rs 70,000 crore in the December quarter owing to supply chain disruptions, particularly in Punjab, Haryana and border areas of Delhi, the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry said.
Wear Masks Till There is Understanding of Effect of Vaccinated Population on Transmission: Expert
Vaccine expert Gagandeep Kang said sections of rural populations still worry about how safe the vaccine is and the Information, Education and Communication (IEC) preparations are "not tailored enough" to address the problem.
Health Ministry Releases Communication Strategy to Support Covid-19 Vaccine Rollout
The 88-page document details information to guide national, state and district level communication activities to enable information about COVID-19 vaccines and vaccination process reaches all people, across all states in the country.
'Address Eagerness for Shots, Engage Intl Media': Centre's Advisory to States Amid Expectations of Huge Vaccine Demand
The data says individual influencers, celebrities, local leaders, religious leaders and frontline workers should be a part of the government's communication strategy.
Hindon Elevated Road to Remain Closed from Today
The action has been initiated to avoid mischievous activities and racing of vehicles by hoodlums, Senior Superintendent of Police Kalanidhi Naithani told PTI. Legal action would be initiated against the those spotted drinking on roads, he said. Providing...
Liquor Shops in Telangana Allowed to Remain Open Till Midnight on New Year Eve
Police said they will undertake extensive checks to curb drunken and rash driving and other traffic violations in the interest of public order and safety.
Cold Wave Conditions Prevail in Delhi, Other Parts of North India; No Respite for Next 2 Days
It is likely to get even colder on New Year's Eve, it predicted, as dry and icy winds barreled through the plains.
Advocate Mehmood Pracha Defending Terror Accused, Say Intelligence Sources
Delhi Police searches at Pracha's residence raised a storm recently. There was support on social media platforms in favour of Pracha.
PM Modi Remembers Unfurling of Tricolour by Subhash Chandra Bose on This Day in 1943
Prime Minister Modi posted pictures of his visit to Port Blair in 2018 on Twitter.
Diplomatic Talks With China On, Stuck Indian Sailors to Reach India Soon: Union Minister Mansukh Mandaviya
Two cargo vessels with a total of 39 Indians on board have been on anchorage in Chinese waters as they were not allowed to unload their cargo though some other ships have managed to do so.
Delhi Govt Aims to Vaccinate Healthcare Workers for Covid-19 in Five Days
The Delhi government will administer the coronavirus vaccine to 51 lakh people in the first phase.
With an Eye on Tokyo Gold, Vikas Krishan Says He Will Show the World Boxing is an Art
Nine Indian boxers have qualified for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, making this India’s biggest-ever boxing contingent at the quadrennial event.
‘Steeped in Communal Poison’: UP’s 'Love Jihad' Law Denounced by Over 100 Retd Bureaucrats, Diplomats
The signatories of the letter, including former foreign secretary Nirupama Rao, exnational security adviser Shivshankar Menon, former chief information commissioner Wajahat Habibullah, also demanded immediate withdrawal of the anticonversion ordinance.