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DU Student Murder: Manish Sisodia Meets Victim's Family, Announces Rs 10 Lakh Ex-gratia
Talking to reporters here, Sisodia said the Delhi government will ensure that the culprits get strict punishment at the earliest by appointing prominent lawyers in the case.
Vedanta Steps Closer to Delisting, 137.74 Crore Shares Offered in Buyback
The shares tendered are more than the 134 crore shares out of the public holding of 169.73 crore that the promoter group headed by billionaire Anil Agrawal needed for delisting of the company.
5G Rollout: India Yet to Take Final Call on Chinese Vendors, Says Niti Aayog CEO
To grow at a higher rate, India must leapfrog technologically by embracing both 5G and artificial intelligence (AI), Kant said while addressing the 'Raise 2020' virtual summit.
Civic Bodies Say Will Counter Delhi Govt Move to Abolish Licences, Restaurant Owners Welcome it
North Delhi Mayor Jai Prakash said the local bodies have autonomy in civic matters and alleged that the AAP government was trying to 'dry out' revenue sources of the corporations.
Govt Allows Reliance and Others to Sell Gas to Affiliates, Marketing Freedom to Benefit Cairn & Focus
The government between 2016 and 2019 gave pricing freedom for all fields except those given to state-owned Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) and Oil India Ltd (OIL) on a nomination basis.
Union Cabinet Approves Ratification of Stockholm Convention, Bans 7 Hazardous Chemicals
The Stockholm Convention is a global treaty to protect human health and environment from POPs, which are identified chemical substances that persist in the environment.
Covid-19 Recoveries Exceeded Active Cases by Over 48 Lakh, Health Ministry Says
Nearly 57.50 lakh people have recovered so far, which is 6.32 times the active cases, it said, adding the sustained high levels of recoveries have widened the gap between active and recovered cases.
I-League Likely to Start in December, IWL Not Before May, Says I-League CEO Sunando Dhar
Sunando Dhar said I-League was planned for late November but with clubs struggling to start pre-season due to coronavirus, it is likely to be postponed to December.
States Told to Come up with Campaign Asking People to 'Not Let Their Guard Down' as Festive Season & Winter Come up
Officials said state governments have been asked to come back with radio and TV spots and campaign messages for print and social media in local languages keeping in mind local cultural sensitivities.
India's Active Infections Only 13.75 Percent of Total Covid-19 Caseload: Health Ministry
A higher number of recoveries has aided the national recovery rate to further improve to 84.70 per cent, the ministry said.
With I-League Qualifiers on the Horizon, AIFF Says 1st Step Towards Resumption of Football Taken
AIFF said the association has taken the first step towards resuming football in the country with the I-League qualifiers and then the ISL set to take place.
CWG Gold Medallist Shooter Shreyasi Singh Joins BJP, May Contest Bihar Elections
The 29-year-old Arjuna Awardee, who won a gold medal in the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast, is likely to be fielded by the BJP in the assembly polls.
Netizens Doubt Identity of PLA Soldier at LAC, Claim Pakistan is Aiding China in Border Row
Chinese journalist Shen Shewei shared the 52 seconds-long video on Saturday, and said "Here, we met with Chinese PLA warriors along China India LAC. Maybe some of them were standing at the Galwan Valley."
Indian-origin Billionaire Brothers, TDR Capital to Acquire Walmart's UK Arm for Approx $8.8 Bn
Mohsin and Zuber are founder and co-CEOs of EG Group, a global convenience and forecourts retailer, headquartered in Blackburn, UK. Their parents had moved to the UK from Gujarat in the 1970s.
India's Coronavirus Death Toll Crosses 1 Lakh as Tally of Infections Rises to Over 64 Lakh
Even at one lakh, India reportedly has a much lower death rate than other worst-hit nations with almost 1,00,000 fatalities so far -- fewer than half the grisly toll of 2,05,000 recorded in the United States, which has roughly a quarter of the population.
Hathras Rape and Murder: Hang The Accused, Says Arvind Kejriwal at Jantar Mantar Protest
Addressing the hundreds of protesters at Jantar Mantar, Kejriwal said there should no politics on the incident.