India
HIV, Cancer Patients & Transplant Recipients Not Eligible for Home Isolation: Delhi Govt's Revised Norms
Elderly people aged 60 and above and having co-morbidities can opt for home isolation only after proper evaluation by a treating medical officer. The patient should also download Aarogya Setu app on mobile and keep it active all the time.
Early Detection, Timely Management Push Recovery Rate of Covid-19 Patients Over 60% in India: Health Min
The recovery rate of COVID-19 patients stands at 60.73 per cent, the ministry said as the number of India's coronavirus cases soared by over 20,000 in a day for the first time, taking the country's tally to 6,25,544.
Two Cops Suspended for Assaulting Men at Police Station in UP's Bulandshahr
The policemen allegedly summoned two men, both residents of Sikandrabad town, without any valid reason and then assaulted them, a senior officer said.
Strategically Located Nimu, Which Proved Its Worth during Kargil War, Has a New Identity after PM's Visit
Nimu, the brigade headquarter of 14 Corps of the Army, has been well equipped with infrastructure after the 1999 Kargil war. Officials said this was a consideration when Modi's visit to Ladakh was finalised at short notice.
UP Govt Provides Security to Mulayam's Daughter-in-law, Triggers Speculation
Aparna Bisht Yadav, wife of Mulayam Singh Yadav's younger son Prateek Yadav, was last month provided 'Y' category security by the BJP government in Uttar Pradesh.
'Action Will be Taken if Patanjali Misleads People with Claims that Coronil Cures Covid-19': Maha Minister
Shingne noted that the Union AYUSH Ministry, too, has clarified that Patanjali can sell Coronil but only as an immunity booster.
SpiceJet Introduces Charter Flight Services in India, Repatriates 30,000 Indians Amidst Covid-19 Crisis
SpiceJet said it has operated around 50 charter flights from Saudi Arabia, Oman, Qatar, Lebanon and Sri Lanka to bring thousands back home.
'Shivli's Don': Gangster Vikas Dubey Murdered a Minister Inside Police Station 19 Years Ago
Hailing from Vikru village in Chaubeypur police station area of Kanpur Dehat district, Dubey is said to have established an army of youths loyal to him.
Movable Assets of Anti-CAA Protesters Who Damaged Public Property to be Auctioned: Official
Lucknow District Magistrate Abhishek Prakash said movable assets of Maahenoor Choudhary and Dharamveer Singh, who are accused of damaging properties during the anti-CAA protests, will be put up for auction on July 16.
Near-stampede Situation in Bengal Village over Cyclone Amphan Relief, Minister Says Chaos 'BJP-Sponsored'
The incident took place in Kultali as villagers lined up since early morning in front of the Block Development Officer's office, without face masks and flouting physical distancing guidelines.
As India Scales up Renewables, Should Projects Face More Green Scrutiny? New Report Raises Questions
The report’s analysis showed that with no environment impact assessment (EIA) report mandated for solar and wind power projects of all sizes, they are exempt from seeking an environmental clearance but have to obtain approvals from pollution control board...
Maruti Suzuki Reports 54 Percent Sales Decline in June; Exports Down by 56.4 Percent
Domestic sales declined by 53.7 per cent to 53,139 units last month, as against 1,14,861 units in June 2019, Maruti Suzuki India said.
States May Suffer Rs 319 Crore Revenue Loss Owing to 3-day Strike by Coal India Unions
Coal India trade unions started their three-day strike, protesting against the Centre's decision to allow commercial mining, on Thursday, which is likely to hit around four million tonnes of production.
Four Die of Asphyxiation While Cleaning Septic Tank in Tamil Nadu
The incident happened in Chekkarakudi village when two of the deceased first entered the tank to clean it and died. When the other two entered the tank to check, they were also asphyxiated.
Rajnath Singh's Ladakh Visit Put Off as India 'Waits to See China's Commitment to Disengagement'
No one is entirely clear why the trip is being "rescheduled". Sources indicate that India wants to wait and watch if the Chinese honour the commitment made during the Corps Commander-level talks over three rounds on June 6, June 22 and June 30.
UNSC's Covid-19 Resolution Not Applying to Terrorists Vindicates India's Long-held Position
Guterres welcomed the adoption of the resolution on COVID-19 and the Council's recognition of his efforts to respond to the crisis, in particular his appeal for a global ceasefire.