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India's Covid-19 Tally Rises to 97.64 Lakh with 31,521 Fresh Cases, Says Health Ministry
The active caseload remained below 4 lakh for the fourth consecutive day. There are 3,72,293 active coronavirus infections in the country which comprise 3.81 per cent of the total caseload.
Need Robust Global Cooperation to Fight Cross-border Tax Evasion, Avoidance: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Sitharaman called upon the international community for further strengthening of the tax transparency agenda to global cooperation on assistance in recovery of taxes, and measures to tackle emerging risks to tax transparency.
Centre Releases Rs 6,195 Cr to 14 States as Instalment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant
"Based on the 15th Finance Commission interim recommendations, the Govt released Rs 6,195.08 crore on 9th December 2020 to 14 States on account of the 9th equated monthly installment of Post Devolution Revenue Deficit Grant," Office of Finance Minister Ni...
Farmers Have Given Mandate for Agro Reforms: BJP Chief JP Nadda on 'Decisive Victory' in Raj Panchayat Polls
BJP president J P Nadda said the saffron party's win in Rajasthan symbolises the trust the poor, farmers and labourers have in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's leadership, while senior party leader and Union minister Prakash Javadekar stressed that people,...
Sharad Pawar Admits to 'Suggesting Minor Changes' in APMC Act as BJP Corners Him Citing 2010 Letter
He also hit out at the BJP, saying that by highlighting an old letter, which he had written, it was trying to divert attention. "I have only said there are some provisions of the APMC which require changes. The APMC Act should continue with minor changes...
Oppn Leaders Have Consciously Decided to Stay Away from Protest Sites: Left Leaders
CPI general secretary D Raja also said that the farmers' agitation was completely nonpolitical and the absence of political leaders at the sites was a decision taken to highlight that.
Covid-19 Active Caseload at 3.83 Lakh, Falls Under 4% Mark: Health Ministry
The active cases have drastically declined to 3.83 lakh. The total positive cases of the country are 3,83,866 and comprise 3.96 per cent of the total caseload.
Illicit Relationship Biggest Weapon of Cheating, Says Delhi Court as it Convicts Two in Murder Case
Delhi court convicts a woman and her brother-in law for murdering her husband in a pre-planned conspiracy.
Manish Sisodia, State Oppose in Delhi HC Manoj Tiwari's Plea to Quash Summons in Defamation Case
Sisodia had filed a defamation complaint against Tiwari and others for allegedly levelling corruption charges against him.
Delhi Police Arrests SIMI Cadre Absconding for over 19 Years in Sedition, Unlawful Activity Cases
The police said Danish is one of the senior most cadre of SIMI and indoctrinated many innocent Muslim youths in the last 25 Years. He was arrested from Zakir Nagar in Delhi on Saturday.
CPCB Asks Agencies of Delhi, UP and Haryana to Ensure Treatment of Sewage
In an official statement, the CPCB said the water quality of the river was becoming toxic with high ammonia levels due to discharge of untreated waste in it and directed the Delhi Jal Board (DJB) to take time bound action and ensure no sewage is discharge...
Delhi's Air Quality Recorded at 'Very Poor' Category, Likely to Improve with Wind Speed
The 24-hour average was 404 on Saturday, which falls in the severe category. It was 382 on Friday, 341 on Thursday, 373 on Wednesday, 367 on Tuesday, 318 on Monday and 268 on Sunday.
Delhi 'Granthi' Dies after Being Hit on Head with Tabla during Petty Quarrel
Friday morning, while performing kirtan, they got into quarrel over some petty issue, and Darshan Singh hit Ravinder Singh on the head with a tabla, the police said. The accused also hit Ravinder Singh's wife, Maninder Kaur, who tried to stop the fight, a...
BSF Team Walked 200 Metres Inside Pakistan Territory to Unearth Tunnel, Say Officials
Immediately after the four Jaish terrorists were shot dead in an gunfight on November 19, the BSF, which mans the International Border in Jammu region, formed the crack team to explore the possible route taken by them.
Election Commission Proposes Extending Postal Ballot Facility for Overseas Indians
In a letter to the legislative secretary in the law ministry on November 27, the Commission said with the successful execution of ETPBS in case of service voters, it is now "confident" that the facility can also be extended to the overseas electors.
Covid-19 Patients Treated as 'Untouchables' Once Posters Pasted on Their Homes, Says SC
A bench of Justices Ashok Bhushan, R Subhash Reddy and MR Shah said that the ground reality is 'something different' and as once such posters are pasted at their homes, they are treated as untouchables.
