India
Centre Slams West Bengal Govt for Not Allowing Movement of Essential Goods Through Indo-Bangla Border
The Union Home Ministry told the state government that it has not implemented repeated directions of the Centre for free movement of cargo and amounts to violation of the Disaster Management Act.
Delhi Airport Handled Over 1,300 Evacuation, Cargo Flights from March 25 to May 4
India has been under lockdown since March 25 to curb the spread of Covid-19. All scheduled commercial passenger flights have been suspended during the lockdown. However, cargo flights and special flights approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviati...
Karnataka Cancels Trains for Migrant Workers After Yediyurappa Meets Builders, Says Work Will Resume
The migrant workers who took the trains back home were made to shell out Rs 800 to 1,200 per ticket depending on the destination.
Rajasthan HC Stays FIR against BJP Chief JP Nadda in Connection with Amit Malviya's Tweet against Rahul Gandhi
JP Nadda had moved the High Court, seeking the quashing of the FIR and stating that he had no role in the Malviya's tweet.
PM Reviews Status of India's Efforts in Coronavirus Vaccine Development
The review by the prime minister took note of the extraordinary coming together of academia, industry and government, combined with speedy but efficient regulatory process.
Pilibhit Tiger Had Grievous Injuries Before it Was Tranquilised, Postmortem Reveals
The injuries indicated they were not sustained due to a territorial fight with another tiger and there is a likelihood that the tiger was either attacked by poachers or someone else.
Covid-19 Pandemic: Kerala Not Prepared to Let Down Guard in Fight against 'Invisible Enemy'
Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has time and again reminded everyone that Kerala cannot afford to be complacent.
Nearly 2 Lakh Indians Abroad to be Evacuated, 14,800 to Fly Back in Phase-1 as Govt Lists out Ticket Costs
The government will operate 64 flights from May 7 to 13 to bring home Indian nationals stranded overseas. Passengers would be charged Rs 50,000 each for London-Delhi flight, Rs 1 lakh for flights from US and Rs 13,000 for flights from Dubai.
EPFO Releases Total Rs 764 Crore to Pensioners for April
Employees' Provident Fund Organisation processed pension payment for April 2020 in advance to avoid inconvenience to pensioners on account of Covid-19 lockdown
Delhi BJP Demands Withdrawal of Hike in VAT on Petrol and Diesel, Manish Sisodia Defends Move
Delhi BJP president Manoj Tiwari demanded Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to withdraw the VAT hike, saying it will lead to rise in the prices of essential items.
Karl Marx Birth Anniversary: Looking at the German Philosopher’s Striking Quotes
Karl Marx grew up learning law and philosophy and started to actively contradict existing political and societal ideas.
Bus Carrying Migrant Workers from Telangana Hits Truck in Odisha, 1 Dead
Driver of the bus died in the accident while five migrant workers suffered injuries and were taken to a nearby hospital, Khurda Superintendent of Police said.
As Queues Seen Outside Liquor Shops, Gautam Gambhir Rues Delhi Chose 'Jaam' over 'Jaan'
The cricketer-turned-MP posted a couple of photos supposedly from outside a Delhi liquor shop where neither the five-people norm was being followed nor social distancing being practised.
1,074 Covid-19 Patients Recovered in Last 24 hours, Highest in Single Day, Says Health Ministry
Addressing a press briefing, Joint Secretary at the health ministry Lav Agarwal said the recovery rate stands at 27.52 per cent with 11,706 COVID-19 patients cured till now.
Liquor Shops to Open in Tamil Nadu from May 7 with Restrictions: Govt
The decision to open the state-run retail outlets across Tamil Nadu was taken after people in districts bordering Karnataka and Andhra Pradesh started making a beeline to liquor shops.
Online Application for 150 Vacancies In Tripura Rural Livelihood Mission 2020 Begins
TRLM Recruitment 2020 process has started. The online registration process for a total of 150 vacancies began on May 1.