India
Jama Masjid May be Closed Again Due to Delhi's Covid-19 Situation: Shahi Imam
The development comes after the Shahi Imam's secretary Amanullah died due to the novel coronavirus at the Safdarjung Hospital on Tuesday night.
Private Sector Will be Allowed to Use ISRO's Facilities, Says Union Minister Jitendra Singh
Future projects for planetary exploration and outer space travel will be open for the private sector, Singh added.
NDRF to Provide PPE Kits, HCQ, Immunity-booster to Personnel during Disaster Rescue Ops
NDRF Director General (DG) S N Pradhan said the force has got stocks of regular and 'modified' personal protective equipment gear to protect its rescuers from coronavirus and natural vagaries during floods and other disaster scenarios.
Army Personnel Commits Suicide after Woman He Loved Gets Engaged to Someone Else, Say Police
Rambhau Jatav, a resident of Maharashtra's Ahmednagar district currently posted in Kota, allegedly committed suicide because the woman he loved was reportedly getting married to another man on June 14.
CBI Official Tests Positive in Kolkata, Office Being Sanitised
CBI sources said that the building is now being thoroughly sanitised. Besides 22 CBI officials, five family members of the infected official will also undergo Covid-19 test.
NGOs Deserve All Appreciation for Helping Migrants during Covid-19 Pandemic: SC
It also said there was a need for states and union territories to streamline the vigilance and supervision of actions of their officers and staff for taking appropriate action so that the measures and schemes reaches to the beneficiaries.
HPBOSE Class 10 Result 2020 LIVE Updates: Tanu Kumari Tops HP Board SSC Exam, Pass Percentage at 68.11%
HPBOSE Class 10 Result 2020 LIVE Updates: The Himachal Pradesh Board of School Education (HPBOSE) declared the results for Class 10 board exams.
OCI Card Holders From US Faced 'Harassment' on Arrival at Mumbai Airport: Family Members
Immediate family members of these OCI card holders, on the conditions of anonymity, alleged that they were subject to “harassment” by immigration authorities at the Mumbai airport for seven hours after they landed from New York.
Central Teams Deployed in Over 50 Districts, Municipalities with High Covid-19 Caseload: Health Ministry
The multi-disciplinary teams are helping the states and UTs address challenges like testing bottlenecks, low tests per million population, potential bed shortage, growing case fatality rate and so on.
Shops in Mumbai to Stay Open Beyond 5pm as BMC Amends Rules Amid Steady Rise in Coronavirus Cases
The new relaxations will not be applicable for containment zones. The BMC also clarified the curfew announced between 9pm to 5am will have to be followed.
Calcutta High Court Bar Association Members Decide Not to Attend Physical Hearing
The association, however, said its members are free to take part in virtual hearings. The high court is hearing only very urgent matters through video conference at present since the lockdown began.
Delhi HC to Hear Next Week Plea Seeking CBI Probe into Misappropriation of Rs 3,200 Cr Funds for Workers
The petitioner's counsel said the matter came up before Justice V Kameswar Rao who said the plea would be heard by its division bench on June 16.
KEM Dean Calls Viral Video on Staff Shortage Misleading, Union Says Crisis a Reality Across Mumbai
Several workers at KEM Hospital whom CNN-News18 spoke to said their concerns were genuine even as they continued to serve in these trying conditions.
Mamata Extends Lockdown Till June 30 Even as Offices, Malls & Establishments Open in Bengal
Any violation in compliance of norms of physical distancing, health hygiene protocol and wearing of masks shall attract penal actions as per law, the notice reads.
NIPER-Guwahati, HAL Ink Pact for Manufacturing Antimicrobial Face-shields to Combat Covid-19
NIPER-Guwahati has also filed an Indian design patent and provisional patent at Indian Patent Office in New Delhi on these antimicrobial face-shields, Ministry of Chemicals and Fertilisers said in a statement.
Covid-19: UP Deputy CM Seeks Withdrawal of Delhi Govt Decision on Hospitals
He also sought a apology from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for the move, saying no such discrimination should be done in the time of crisis.