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LG Baijal Appoints New Principal Secy (Home) as Nodal Officer for Covid-19 Management in Delhi Govt
The move comes at a time when the Centre is overseeing measures taken to deal with the COVID-19 situation in the city which has been witnessing an alarming spike in cases.
Govt Asks Ramdev's Patanjali for Details of Covid-19 'Medicine', Tells Firm to Stop Advertising It
Patanjali has also been asked for details of the sample size, sites and hospitals where the research study was conducted and the Institutional Ethics Committee clearance, the ministry said.
India Condemns Abduction of Sikh Community Leader in Paktia Province in Afghanistan
External Affairs Ministry Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the "targeting and persecution" of the minority community by terrorists at the behest of their external supporters is a matter of "grave concern".
Pre-monsoon Showers Bring Relief from Sultry Weather But Clouds Disappoint Skywatchers
At many places, people failed to penetrate the cumulonimbus clouds to see the spectacular celestial event, when the moon covered most -- but not all -- of the Sun, creating a ring of fire.
Covid-19 Centres in Delhi Will Now Decide if Patients Can Isolate at Home
An assessment will also be done to check whether adequate facilities like minimum two rooms and a separate toilet exist so that the family members and neighbours are protected.
Delhi Govt Orders Hospitals to Recall Medical Staff from Leave
Delhi is under immense pressure to improve its health infrastructure as the state government expects coronavirus cases to climb up to 5.5 lakh in the national capital by July-end.
Congress Leader Manish Tewari Asks Maharashtra CM to Cancel State's MoU with Chinese Automaker
Chinese automaker Great Wall Motors an MoU with Maharashtra government while staying committed to a phased investment plan of $1 billion for a factory in the state that will generate employment for 3,000 people.
Rahul Gandhi Spends Quiet 50th Birthday at Home, Wishes Pour in from Congress Leaders
A host of top Congress leaders wished him on his birthday, with former prime minister Manmohan Singh among the first to send his best wishes through a letter in the morning.
Provocation Was From China's Side as They Crossed LAC, India Should Reclaim Land: Subramaniam Swamy
Swamy said India should reclaim the land China has occupied in the standoff as most Indians want the country to fight for it.
India May Impose Anti-dumping Duty on Certain Steel Products From EU, Japan, US And Korea
JSW Vallabh Tinplate Pvt Ltd and The Tinplate Company of India Ltd have filed the application for imposition of the anti-dumping duty on imports of coated/plated tin mill flat-rolled steel products.
Amid Border Tensions, Companies told to Consider Reviewing Partnership With Chinese Firms: Report
The report added that existing deals are unlikely to be affected but 5G trial partnerships could face an impact.
Tender for 5.6km Tunnel as Part of Delhi-Meerut RRTS Project to Chinese Firm Still in Process: Govt
The remarks from the Union ministry came in the wake of the tensions between India and China after the killing of 20 Indian soldiers by the PLA in Ladakh's Galwan valley on Monday night.
PM Modi, His Canadian Counterpart Justin Trudeau Hold Talks Over Strengthening Institutions Like WHO
During their conversation, the two also agreed that the India-Canada partnership can be a force for good in the post-COVID world, including for advancing humanitarian values in the global discourse.
20 Indian Soldiers Killed in Clash Along LAC as Govt Says Chinese Troops Unilaterally Tried to Change Status Quo
The Army said both Indian and Chinese troops have disengaged at the Galwan area after the clash.
SBI Sheds 2.1% Stake in SBI Life via OFS to Comply With Shareholding Norms
The OFS took place in tranches on June 12 and June 15, 2020, the bank said in a regulatory filing without disclosing the amount raised through the share sale.
India's Covid-19 Death Toll Crosses 10k as PM Modi Lays Stress on Both Life & Livelihood Amid Crisis
The country registered over 10,000 new COVID-19 cases for the fifth day in a row pushing the number of infections to 3,43,091 while the death toll rose to 9,900 with 380 new fatalities, according to the Union Health ministry data.