New Delhi
ASI Monuments Get Footfall of Less than 100 After Three-month Hiatus Due to Pandemic
At Red Fort, the most popular destination for domestic and foreign tourists in the national capital, the footfall barely reached 100, with just around 51 tickets booked for the afternoon slot.
Supreme Court to Hear Petitions on Maratha Quota on July 15
The Socially and Educationally Backward Classes (SEBC) Act, 2018 was enacted to grant reservation to people of Maratha community in Maharashtra in jobs and admissions.
UAE Launches Probe to Find out Who Sent Cargo with Gold to Kerala, Says Embassy
The response came after Customs on Monday arrested a man, who claimed to be a former employee of the foreign country's consulate in Kerala, in connection with the seizure of gold worth over Rs 15 crore from a "diplomatic baggage" at the international airp...
Noted Clinical Scientist Gagandeep Kang Quits as Executive Director of THSTI
Kang, who is known for her inter-disciplinary research on transmission, development and prevention of infections and their sequelae in children in India, is the first Indian woman to be inducted as a Fellow of the Royal Society in London.
Universities to Hold Final Term Exams by September End After Home Ministry's Nod
The Centre said that for those you are unable to take the exam on the given date, a special exam will be conducted by the university 'as and when feasible'.
Former Footballer Gouramangi Singh Worried Yet Proud as Pilot Wife Rescues Indians Amid Coronavirus Pandemic
Decorated former India footballer Gouramangi Singh describes his and his wife Commander Pushpanjali Potsangbam's ordeal with the latter a part of Vande Bhara.
Personnel Ministry Issues SOP For Reopening of Training Institutes Across Country
In its SOP, the Personnel Ministry said that observance of social distancing, wearing of masks and other COVID-related protocols, as prescribed by central and state/district health authorities from time to time, should be ensured by the training institute...
Flights to Kolkata Airport Banned Till July 19 from 6 Cities Including Delhi and Mumbai, Banned from July 6-19
Flights from a total of six cities have been banned from entering Kolkata Airport between July 6 and July 19, 2020.
Jharkhand Moves SC Against Centre's Decision to Auction State's Coal Blocks For Commercial Mining
The move came weeks after Jharkhand government had filed a separate petition in the apex court challenging the Centre's action for virtual auction process of 41 coal blocks for commercial mining.
'World Has Seen Your Fire and Fury': PM Modi Lauds Soldiers during Early Morning Visit to Ladakh
The PM’s address to the soldiers in Leh on Friday came nearly a fortnight after 20 Indian soldiers, including a commanding officer, were killed by China’s People’s Liberation Army.
Amit Shah Emphasises on More Rapid Antigen Test for Covid-19, Early Hospitalisation
The suggestions were made at a high-level meeting chaired by Shah and attended by the chief ministers of Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Delhi and Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan, besides others.
Private Trains to Begin Running by April 2023, Will Have Competitive Pricing, Says Railways
Addressing a virtual press conference, Yadav said private players in passenger train operations would mean a quantum jump in introduction of modern technology and high-speed coaches.
Coronavirus Patients and Citizens Above 65 Eligible for Postal Ballot, Says EC Ahead of Bihar Polls
Keeping the coronavirus pandemic in mind, the Bihar Election Commission has also directed that only 1,000 voters be allowed at each polling booth and the number of booths be increased.
Delhi Govt Sets up 500-bed Covid-19 Facility at Commonwealth Games Village, May Receive Patients from Monday
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and his deputy Manish Sisodia visited the newly-built facility on Wednesday to review preparations.
ITBP Constable Who Killed Self with Service Rifle was Covid-19 Positive: Test Report
Officials said on Friday, the constable, Sandeep Kumar, had shot himself with his service weapon at the Karol Bagh police station in central Delhi where he, along with other personnel, had come for arrangement of duty.
FCI Has Over 8 Lakh Tonnes of Foodgrains in Buffer Stocks to Meet Requirements: Govt
Under Atmanirbhar Bharat package, the Centre decided that 8 lakh tonnes of foodgrains will be provided to about 8 crore migrant labourers, stranded and needy families, not covered under NFSA or PDS.