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World Environment Day: NHPC Distributes 700 Medicinal Plants to Employees
The objective of the event was to create awareness among all employees towards the importance of plants and herbs, the Ministry of Power said in a statement.
Karan Johar Wishes to Have Vicky Kaushal and Katrina Kaif on Koffee with Karan
Karan Johar seems to be eagerly waiting for the next season of Koffee with Karan, checkout his guest wishlist for new season.
UP Minister Suresh Khanna to Take Covid-19 Test After Visiting Patients at Meerut Hospital
Khanna, who also holds the portfolios of Finance and Parliamentary Affairs ministries, is currently under home quarantine.
Major Sanitisation Drive at Health Ministry on June 6-7 after 5 Staff Test Covid-19 Positive
Besides two officers and a doctor, two employees who have contracted the disease are from the Centre for Health Informatics under the Health Ministry. They frequented the Nirman Bhawan building, sources said.
Govt Issues Advisory on Reclaiming Dumpsites, Suggests Bioremediation of Solid Waste
Urban areas account for a third of the country's population and generate 54.75 million tonnes of municipal solid waste annually, according to government figures given in the 'Landfill Reclamation' advisory.
Lunar Eclipse 2020: Date, Time and Significance
Also known as Strawberry moon eclipse, it will be seen in Asia, Australia, Africa, Europe, South/East South America, among other places.
Facing Financial Crisis, Man Poisons Family, Hangs Himself in UP
In a note found at the spot, Vivek said he was committing suicide as he could not give any "sukh" to his family due to financial problems, police said.
IL&FS Transportation Incurs Rs 17,000 cr Standalone Loss in FY20
During the last fiscal, the company saw a sharp decline in its standalone total income to Rs 786.24 crore, as against Rs 4,709.48 crore in the year-ago fiscal.
Elderly Man in Maharashtra Kills Self Over Fear of Contracting Coronavirus
The incident occurred at Mangewadi in Patoda on Thursday, when a passerby found the body of Asaram Pote, an official said.
Another Gujarat Congress MLA Resigns, Third in 2 Days, as Contest for Rajya Sabha Polls Heats Up
Brijesh Merja from Morbi, a town near Rajkot, submitted his resignation to Speaker Rajendra Trivedi on Friday, a day after two legislators had resigned.
N95 or Cotton Masks? The Fashion Wars Begin
While N95 and surgical masks are most popular, cloth masks have proven to be equally effective and are fashionable.
US Unemployment Rate Seen Near 20% as Covid-19 Slams Jobs Market Again in May
The Labor Department's closely watched monthly employment report on Friday could bolster economists' dire predictions that it would take several years to recover from the economic meltdown.
35 Home-bound Migrant Workers Injured After Bus Falls Into Ditch in Uttar Pradesh
The incident took place on Thursday at about 11 pm when the bus driver lost control and the vehicle fell into a roadside ditch, Circle officer, Massa Singh, said.
Sensex Rallies over 350 Points in Early Trade; RIL Hits Record High After Abu Dhabi Fund Invests Rs 9,093 Crore in Jio
Tata Steel was the top gainer in the Sensex pack, rising around 4 per cent, followed by ONGC, SBI, L&T, IndusInd Bank and Sun Pharma.
Reliance Jio And Mubadala Investment Deal: What the Two Companies Said
It is interesting to note that this is the first investment in Jio Platforms by a Sovereign wealth fund. This is also the sixth big investment in Jio Platforms in as many weeks.
20 DMRC Staff in Delhi-NCR have Tested Positive for Covid-19 Till Date, Say Sources
DMRC officials have been coming to office or station premises to ensure the smooth resumption of services, whenever the orders come from the government.