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Joint Study Group, Surveillance Squad Formed to Check Toxic Pollutant Level in Yamuna
The study group will also suggest short and long-term measures for sustained solutions and submit its report within a month.
Approval of Vaccine Lends Strength to Optimism, India Witnessing V-shaped Recovery: FinMin Report
The Monthly Economic Recovery for December by the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) also noted that the impending vaccination is set to spur the momentum in economic activity globally.
CBI Searches Premises of Private Firm, Its Directors in Delhi in Rs 168-crore Bank Fraud Case
Along with the company, the agency has booked its Directors Jitendra Kejriwal, Roop Kishore Tuli and Mohan Kumar Jha, they said.
UP Anti-Conversion Law Applies to All, Safeguards Women's Dignity, Says Group of Former IAS, IPS, Judges, Veterans
In a statement signed by 224 persons, including those from academia, they claimed that the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, referred as 'love jihad' law by Hindutva groups, applies to everyone and safeguards the dign...
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.
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.
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.
Sebi Fines NDTV Rs 5 Crore Over Failure to Disclose Info About VPCL Loan Agreements
As per Sebi, a loan amount of Rs 350 crore was borrowed by the promoters of NDTV under the VCPL loan agreement in 2009 to repay earlier loan availed from ICICI Bank and a second loan agreement with VCPL was signed for Rs 53.85 crore a year later.