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India's Active Caseload 4.95 Percent of Total Cases; Recovery Rate Improves to 93.58 Percent
"This trend of more daily recoveries than the daily cases has led to a continuous contraction of India's active caseload. It has ensured that India's present active caseload of 4,43,303 consists of just 4.95 per cent of the country's total cases," it said...
DGCA Will Take 'Some Time' Before it Decides to Resume Flights of Grounded Boeing 737 MAX
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the US on Wednesday paved the way for the MAX aircraft to return to commercial service after a comprehensive and methodical safety review process that stretched for 20 months.
Punjab & Sind Bank's Board to Consider Plan for Raising Up to Rs 5,500 Cr This Week
State-owned Punjab & Sind Bank said the board of bank will meet later this week to consider raising up to Rs 5,500 crore by issuing shares on a preferential basis. Meanwhile shares of the bank closed 0.88 per cent up at Rs 11.40 apiece on the BSE.
Twitter Has Apologised to Parliamentary Panel for Geo-tagging Ladakh in China, Promised to Mend Error: BJP MP
Twitter's deposition has come in the form of an affidavit signed by Damien Karien, its Chief Privacy Officer, for wrong geo-tagging of India's map, said Meenakshi Lekhi.
Delhi L-G Orders Removal of Debris from Yamuna Floodplains, Setting Up of CCTV Surveillance Mechanism
Baijal, who is also the chairman of the Delhi Development Authority, gave the directions while chairing a meeting of the DDA to review the progress of work for restoration and rejuvenation of the Yamuna riverfront.
RTI Activist RK Jain Succumbs to Covid-19, Other Ailments, Says Family
Founder of the Centax Publications and editor of the Excise Law Times, Jain had complained against all the national parties that were not abiding by an order of the full bench of the Central Information Commission (CIC), which had brought them under the a...
China's Push of Weapons Into Myanmar, India Threat to Regional Security, Intelligence Agencies Tell Govt
From the northeastern states of India, a total of 423 illegal weapons, including AK-47s, M-16s and Chinese pistols, have been recovered so far this year.
SC Refuses to Entertain Plea Challenging Constitutional Validity of Epidemic Act
The Supreme court said high courts have all the power to strike down Central Acts, like the Epidemic Act, and the petitioner should go there first.
News18 Afternoon Digest: Kanpur Minor Gangraped, Killed; Modi, Xi to Attend BRICS Summit and Other Top Stories
Here are the Top Stories We are Covering This Afternoon: Police Says Minor Kanpur Girl Found Dead Was Gangraped, Lungs Taken Out for Black Magic; Friend Russia Gets Modi, Xi on Common Platform Despite LAC Friction; India's Daily Covid Cases Fall Below 30,...
Congress MP From Punjab Alleges Overcharging by Air India on Vande Bharat Flights
In a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri, the MP from Amritsar constituency Gurjeet Singh Aujla sought his intervention in ensuring transparency.
Delhi Court Dismisses Bail Plea of Chinese Woman in Espionage Case Involving Journalist Rajeev Sharma
Police had claimed that Sharma, currently in judicial custody, was allegedly passing on sensitive information about India's border strategy, Army's deployment and procurement, and foreign policy to Chinese intelligence agencies.
Sharing Dressing Room and Training Pitch with Sunil Chhetri is Invaluable, Says Bengaluru FC Teammate Suresh Wangjam
Suresh Wangjam said he considers himself 'extremely lucky' to have the chance to be around Sunil Chhetri, who personally speaks to him and advises him.
Any Attack on Freedom of Press is Detrimental to National Interests: Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
Naidu made the remarks in a video message at a webinar on ’Role of media during the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on media' organised by the Press Council of India to mark the National Press Day.
Centre Says Will Hold Talks With Punjab Farmers Again, Meet to Resolve Rail Blockade Remains Inconclusive
Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Railway Minister Piyush Goyal held the meeting with representatives of various farmers unions at Vigyan Bhawan in Delhi.
BJP MP Nishikant Dubey Urges CM Nitish Kumar to Amend Bihar's Liquor Ban Policy
BJP's Nishikant Dubey, an MP from Jharkhand, said the liquor ban policy in the state as it leads to loss of revenue and increases corruption.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Increased Delhi Cases Due to Pollution, But Covid-19 Situation Set to Get Better in 7-10 Days, Says CM Kejriwal
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India's Covid-19 tally reached above the 87 lakh-mark on Friday as Delhi recorded 7,053 fresh COVID-19 cases in a day taking the infection tally in the national capital to over 4.67 lakh on Thursday, with 104 more fatalities in a...