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DGT Announces Results of All India Trade Test for Apprentices, Over 50,000 Candidates Pass
The examination was conducted in September 2020 that engaged close to 7,300 industries in over 200 trades.
Govt Bulldozed Three Farm Laws, Agriculture Can't Be Run Sitting in Delhi: Sharad Pawar
NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday asserted that agriculture cannot be run "sitting in Delhi" as it involves farmers toiling in distant villages.
Tax Tribunal Upholds Tax-exempt Status of 3 Tata Group Trusts, Censures Syrus Mistry
The ITAT's Mumbai bench passed three separate orders on December 28, upholding the tax-exempt status of Ratan Tata Trust, JRD Tata Trust and Dorabji Tata Trust.
Third Wave of Covid-19 Was Brought Under Control in Delhi, Prepared to Face New Virus Strain: Kejriwal
Delhi recorded 564 fresh coronavirus cases, the lowest in seven months (on May 26, 412 fresh cases were reported), and 21 more fatalities due to the disease on Monday, even as the positivity rate stood at 0.98 per cent, according to the Health Department'...
At 16k, India Sees Lowest New Covid-19 Cases in 6 Months, 252 People Succumb to the Disease
A total of 16,432 new infections were reported in a span of 24 hours, the lowest in little over six months, while the death toll increased to 1,48,153 with 252 new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed
Repeated Failures of Talks With Farmers May Escalate Unrest in Rural India: Sitaram Yechury
The CPI(M) leader said almost all opposition leaders, including him, want that this deadlock over farm laws should immediately end.
Protesting Farmers Stay Put at Delhi Borders Despite Harsh Winter, Resolute on Demands
The protesting farmer unions had on Saturday decided to resume their dialogue with the Centre, and proposed December 29 for the next round of talks.
India Sees Lowest Covid-19 Cases in Nearly 6 Months, Deaths Below 300 for 2nd Day
Another 279 people died due to the deadly virus, the Health Ministry figures stated. However, in what seems to be a respite in fatalities, the figures have been below 300 for two consecutive days.
PM Modi to Flag off 100th Kisan Rail from Maha's Sangola to West Bengal's Shalimar on Monday
The multicommodity train service will carry vegetables such as cauliflower, capsicum, cabbage, drumstick, chilli and onion as well as fruits like grape, orange, pomegranate, banana and custard apple.
CBI Searches 19 Locations in Mumbai, Delhi-NCR in Two Separate Bank Fraud Cases
A CBI official here said that it carried out searches at 10 locations in Mumbai and Silvassa on the office and residential premises of Krishna Knitwear Technology Ltd and its directors.
India to Invite Afghanistan for Second Trilateral Talks on Joint Use of Chabahar Port
The port is being developed by India, Iran and Afghanistan to boost trade ties among the three countries in the wake of Pakistan denying transit access to New Delhi. The port can be easily accessed from India's western coast, bypassing Pakistan.
PM Modi to Flag off First Driverless Train on Dec 28, Launch Nat'l Mobility Card for Delhi Airport Line
"Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be flagging off the country's first ever fully-automated driverless train service on the 37 km-Magenta Line (Janakpuri West to Botanical Garden) and will also be launching the fully operational National Common Mobility C...
Farm Laws: Petitioner Seeks to Implead Over 40 Protesting Farmer Unions as Party in SC
A bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde had given liberty to the petitioner to serve the impleaded farmer unions.
Modi Govt Doing Everything to Restore Grassroots Democracy in J&K: Amit Shah on DDC Polls
In a series of tweets, Shah also thanked the people of Jammu and Kashmir for voting the BJP as the single largest party in the maiden DDC polls.
Bharat Biotech Has Again Applied for Emergency Authorisation of Covid-19 Vaccine, Say Sources
COVAXIN, an inactivated vaccine candidate, is currently undergoing Phase III human clinical trials on 26,000 volunteers at 25 centres across India, after having undergone Phase I and II trials involving 1,000 volunteers.
Farmers Set 'Legalise MSP' Clause as Pre-Condition for Talks as Govt Says More Farm Reforms Due
Reading out a letter by Samyukt Kisan Morcha, a joint front of the farmer unions, Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav asked the government to not repeat "meaningless" amendments to the new agri laws that they have already rejected but come up with a concre...