India

The Union Public Service Commission has released the UPSC revised date sheet for all the pending examinations on its official website upsc.gov.in.

As a single endorsed candidate of the Asia-Pacific Group, India's candidature is very likely to succeed, the Ministry of External Affairs said in a statement.

The decision to hold the nationwide strike was taken at a two-day meeting of the Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh (BMS) unions in sectors like coal, defence, railway, among others.

AstraZeneca said on Thursday it had agreed terms with the Indian company, the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines by volume, to supply one billion doses for low and middle-income countries.

The MLA from Delhi's Patel Nagar is asymptomatic. He and his brother have been home-quarantined.

The minister opined that strengthening of non-banking lenders or NBFCs, state cooperative banks, district cooperative banks, credit societies, etc is required to extend support to MSMEs during this challenging time.

The generic preventive measures include simple public health measures to be followed to reduce the risk of COVID-19 and need to be observed by all workers and visitors at all times.

Pritam Datta, a fellow at the National Institute of Public Finance and Policy, argues this is the right time for the government to step in and take some control of the private health facilities to make testing and treatment accessible for all.

The action has been taken by the home ministry after various state governments provided details of the foreigners who were found to be illegally living in mosques and religious seminaries across the country.

The TNDGE has released the admit card for Tamil Nadu Board SSLC Exam 2020 on Thursday, June 4.

The southwesterly winds (through Rajasthan), in association with cyclone, have brought moisture to Delhi NCR and northwest India from Wednesday.

As an interim relief, the plea has sought a stay on the Delhi government's order and to restrain the district magistrate from requisitioning Surya Hotel.

'We have an unconfirmed report of one death in Raigad district due to the cyclone but that has to be confirmed by the state authorities,' he said.

The two countries are expected to review the broad framework of bilateral strategic ties and explore ways to expand cooperation in areas of trade and defence, officials said.

The cyclone hit areas near Dive Agar in Shrivardhan, 87 kms away from Raigad, district collector Nidhi Choudhary said.

Haryana Roadways buses will ply to other states like Uttarakhand, Punjab, Himachal, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh.