New Delhi
Soon, Train Fares to Include 'User Charge' at Redeveloped, High Footfall Stations on Lines of Flights
Once it comes into effect, it will be for the first time that such charges are levied on rail passengers, said Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav.
'Govt Doesn't Know? We Will Tell Them': Medical Fraternity Fumes as Young Doctors Succumb to Covid-19
Among the dead, a 33-year-old anaesthesiologist, a 25-year-old resident doctor, and a 35-year-old practitioner who succumbed to the novel coronavirus in the last three days alone.
In a First Since Lockdown, Petrol Sales Return to Pre-Covid-19 Levels, Diesel Demand Still Down
This is the first time that petrol sales in the country have risen since the March 25 nationwide lockdown crippled economic activity and sent demand plummeting.
Employment is Dignity, For How Long Will the Govt 'Deny' it to People: Rahul Gandhi
Gandhi also tagged a media report which claimed that over one crore people had registered on a government portal seeking jobs, but only 1.77 lakh jobs were available.
IBSA Issues Joint Statement Seeking Boost in Global Efforts to Reform UN Security Council
The grouping of India, Brazil and South Africa (IBSA) strongly called for expediting reform of the UNSC, saying any failure to do so may have serious implications for international peace and security.
Ban on Export of PPE Kits, Hydroxychloroquine, Sanitiser and Masks Lifted as Domestic Production Rises
In a statement, the Commerce Ministry said that export of diagnostic kits and N-95 and FFP2 masks is restricted, with only a limited monthly quota being allowed to be shipped overseas.
Mass Movement of Migrants During Lockdown Resulted from Panic Created by 'Fake News': Govt to Parliament
More than 1.04 crore migrant workers had gone back to their home states during the lockdown.
China-based Firm Snooping on Indian VIPs Says Its Data Public, Acquired Online: Sources
The Shenzen-based technology company, with links to the Chinese government and the Chinese Communist Party, is reportedly keeping tabs on over 10,000 Indian individuals and organisations in its global database of "foreign targets".
Demand Made in RS for Using Term 'Physical Distancing' in Fight against Covid-19 Instead of 'Social Distancing'
Agreeing to the suggestion, Chairman Venkaiah Naidu said an appropriate term should be used and suggested 'safe distancing'.
Cleared in Antigen Test, 2 AAP MLAs Attend Assembly Session, Leave Midway After Positive RT-PCR Reports
Since their reports were awaited, they decided to undergo rapid antigen test on Monday morning and their reports came negative, an official said.
CCI Dismisses Unfair Business Practices Complaint Against Amazon Seller Services, Others
The complaint alleged abuse of dominance, especially by Amazon Seller Services, which operates the amazon.in website in the country, leading to foreclosure of competition by hindering entry into the market.
Delhi's Covid-19 Death Rate Dropped to 0.68%, 50% ICU Beds Free: Health Min Satyendra Jain on 'Right Strategy'
Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain said that the number of testing has almost quadrupled in the national capital. 'The Delhi government used to conduct around 16,000 -17,000 tests daily that has been increased to over 60,000,' he said.
2,000 Final-year PG, UG Students to Appear in Second Phase of Delhi University's Open Book Exams Tomorrow
The second phase is being conducted for those students who could not take the exams in August. In the second phase, the students can write the exams online or at the university's exam centres.
'This is All We Have': SC's Order on Delhi Slum Eviction Adds to Residents' Virus Woes
The Arvind Kejriwal government says the railways cannot demolish the slum clusters along the train tracks without providing alternative accommodation to its inhabitants as per the provisions of Delhi Slum and JJ Rehabilitation and Relocation Policy, 2015.
Hospitalised with No Heartbeat After Electricity Shock, Boy Regains Consciousness After 36 Hours
The doctor said that the patient had no heartbeat, an absent pulse rate and progressively falling blood pressure owing to the damage caused by a continuous flow of electricity through his body.
Serum Institute of India Says Will Restart Oxford Coronavirus Vaccine Trial after Drug Controller's Nod
The Pune-based firm on Thursday had halted the trials, saying it would review the situation and wait for pharma giant AstraZeneca to restart its trials in the UK.
