As part of his measures to revive the economy, Chidambaram sought transferring cash to the poorest 50 per cent of families, offering them foodgrains and increasing spending on infrastructure, besides paying arrears of GST compensation to states.
Taiwan paved the way for an eventual free trade deal with the United States on Friday by announcing an easing of restrictions on the import of U.S. beef and pork, as the island looks to boost ties with Washington at a time of tensions with China.
German doctors said on Monday that medical examinations indicated that Russia opposition figure Alexei Navalny, who is in a Berlin hospital after collapsing on a plane in Russia last week, had been poisoned.
The move came after a report claimed that a high-ranking Facebook India official was opposed to applying hate speech rules to four individuals and groups with links to the BJP.
White House health experts are warning of a slow rise in the percentage of people testing positive for coronavirus in U.S. cities such as Boston, Chicago, Detroit and Washington and urged local leaders to remain vigilant to avoid a surge.
Some studies, like the one published in 2019 in the European Journal of Applied Physiology, underline the fact that skipping is a great way to avoid hypertension, obesity and other lifestyle diseases.
Serie A champions Juventus finished the season with a 1-3 loss to Roma, their first home league defeat for over two years.
Sunil Chhetri took to social media the attention of Indians to flood-hit northeastern state of Assam.
The court said candidates, who have enrolled themselves for the exams but would not be able to appear for it due to bona fide causes attributable to the pandemic, need to justify their reasons for non-appearance before the controller of examinations.
The rise in number of cases is a matter of concern but there is no need to panic as the COVID-19 situation is "still under control", Kejriwal asserted.
Police have arrested 115 persons, including nine minors, in connection with the lynching of three men, including two seers, at Gadchinchale village in Palghar last month.
On Monday, the Lok Sabha was adjourned several times after the opposition members demanded debate over the Delhi violence that took place last week in which at least 46 people have lost their lives and over 263 injured.
The bodies of the two women, both in their 70s, got exchanged after they both died on February 11. The deceased women, 73-year-old Ishrat Mirza and 78-year-old Archana Garg, were admitted in the hospital for some time.
An adorable video of sisters-in-law Kareena Kapoor and Soha Ali Khan dancing to nursery rhymes with their kids around is winning over the internet. Check it out below.
A total of 31 Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officers have been appointed as joint secretaries in various central government departments in the Monday reshuffle.
