India
CAPFs, NSG & NDRF Officials Report 85 New Coronavirus Cases, Total Infections Over 2,900
As per the data, till Tuesday, a total of 2,981 COVID-19 cases have been reported in the CAPFs, the counter-terrorist force NSG, and the federal contingency force NDRF.
NIA Arrests Key Accused in Recruiting of Radical Sikh Youths to Carry Out Arson, Illegal Activities
Pargat Singh, 23, a resident of Punjab's Sri Muktsar Sahib, was arrested on Sunday and produced before a special NIA court in Mohali on Monday which remanded him in NIA custody until June 29.
'Fake News': China Denies Reports of 43 Deaths During Violent Galwan Valley Faceoff
Lijian's reaction came after some reports stated that Indian intercepts revealed Chinese side suffered 43 casualties, including dead and seriously injured, in the violent face-off in Ladakh’s Galwan Valley.
Army Chief MM Naravane to Visit Ladakh to Take Stock of Ground Situation
The visit comes a week after 20 Indian Army personnel were killed in a brutal assault by the Chinese military in Galwan Valley which escalated the border tension.
Ladakh Face-off Part of China's 'Expansionist Strategy': Tibetan Govt-in-exile Prez Lobsang Sangay
Sangay said China is a country "which does not have any credibility or legitimacy for which it is creating tension with India and other neighbouring countries".
France Working with India to Ensure Non-residents of States Can Avail Fair Price Shops Supplies: envoy
French envoy Emmanuel Lenain said India's fair price shops are at the heart of its food security system and a key element of its social protection system.
UP Prison Inmates Join Fight against Covid-19, Manufacture Masks and PPE Kits
Inmates of various jails in the state worked as corona warriors, and extended their support in the battle against the coronavirus pandemic by making more than 16.53 lakh masks, and as many as 2,125 PPE kits.
Covid-19: Gratified Supply Chains Between India-Saudi Arabia Have Been Maintained: Jaishankar
He also said that ensuring health needs reflects the strength of the bilateral ties.
'Chasing the Virus': How BMC & Maharashtra Govt's Dharavi Model Wins Centre's Words of Praise
Additional Municipal Commissioner Kiran Dighavkar credited effective screening and a proactive approach for the feat, adding, "Instead of waiting for people to come to us, we went to them."
Covid-19: Delhi HC Extends by 45 Days Interim Bail of 2,961 Under-trial Prisoners
The committee said since there was no certainty when the threat of pandemic shall be over and requirement of social distancing no longer necessary, the interim bail of under-trial prisoners (UTPs) needs to be extended.
CBSE Likely to Inform Supreme Court about Its Decision on Pending Board Exams Today
The CBSE last week told the Supreme Court it will 'very shortly' take a decision, after a plea by a group of parents sought quashing of the notification for conducting the remaining class 10 and 12 exams from July 1 to 15.
India, China Hold Corps Commander-level Talks Amid Efforts to Defuse Tensions After Galwan Valley Clash
This is the second meeting between the two Corps Commanders after June 6 where they had agreed to disengage at multiple locations.
8 Hospitals in 15 Hours: A Pregnant Woman’s Crisis in the Coronavirus Pandemic
A database of recent deaths reveals that scores of people have died in the streets or in the back of ambulances, denied critical care.
India Records Worst Spike in Daily Toll with 445 Deaths, Covid-19 Tally Climbs to 4.25 Lakh
Maharashtra remained the worst-hit state in the country with total cases crossing the one lakh mark -- 1,320,75 cases, including 6,170 deaths.
Govt Sets up New MHRD Division to Research Indian Arts, Sciences by ‘Separating Truth from Exaggeration’
The Indian Knowledge Systems (IKS) will work on creating awareness, and carrying out research, identifying scholars, writing of authentic books and development of portals.
Bengaluru Reports 196 New Infections, Covid-19 Tally in Karnataka Breaches 9,000 Mark
The total number of COVID-19 cases include 5,618 discharges, 3,391 active cases, 137 deaths, four deaths due to non-COVID causes and 77 patients admitted in Intensive Care Units.