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Health Ministry Announces Quota in MBBS/BDS Seats for Children of Corona Warriors
The selection and nomination of candidates for central pool MBBS seat allocation will likely be done for the wards of COVID warriors who either died due to COVID-19 or died accidentally while on COVID-19-related duty.
Delhi Riots: Court Grants Bail to Man, Says Gaping Hole in Eye Witness Account
Additional Sessions Judge Amitabh Rawat granted relief to Gurmeet Singh on furnishing a bail bond of Rs 20,000 with one surety of like amount in the case related to grievous bullet injury received by one Rizwan on February 25 at Kardam Puri Pulia during t...
Covid-19 Has Diverted Scientific Attention from Killer Diseases Like Tuberculosis: Harsh Vardhan
Vardhan noted that from January to October, only 14.5 lakh tuberculosis cases were notified in the country, which is 29 per cent lower than the same period in 2019.
MHA Says Railways to Provide Delhi with 800-Bed Coaches, Paramilitary Medics Arrive to Treat Covid-19
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) is going to add 250 ICU beds to the existing 250 in addition to creating 35 BIPAP beds in the next 3-4 days at its COVID-19 hospital near the Delhi airport, a home ministry spokesperson said.
13 Ministers in Newly Sworn-in Bihar Cabinet Crorepatis, BJP Tops List With 6 MLAs: Report
Of those 14 ministers, whose affidavits were analysed, 13 are crorepatis and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) with its six MLAs is on top position followed by five from JD-U and one each of HAM and VIP, they said.
Discussed Shared Concerns Like Covid-19 and Climate Change: PM Modi After Phone Call with Joe Biden
Prime Minister Narendra Modi congratulated Biden on his victory in the US elections, adding that both countries discussed their bilateral commitments and ties.
BRICS Unveils Counter-terrorism Strategy to Strengthen Cooperation for Combating Threat, Plug Terror Funding
The new strategy was adopted at the bloc's annual summit which was held in the virtual format.
Will Pick Up Where We Left Off: S Jaishankar on Indo-US Ties Under Biden Administration
EAM S Jaishankar said ties between India and the US will expand further under Joe Biden's administration, noting that he was part of the period when bilateral relations underwent a radical transformation.
PM Narendra Modi to Inaugurate Bengaluru Tech Summit 2020 on Thursday
Australian prime minister Scott Morrison, Swiss Confederation vice president Guy Parmelin and many other prominent international figures besides thought leaders, industry captains, technocrats, researchers, innovators, investors, policymakers and educator...
Around 70 percent People in Delhi Didn't Burn Firecrackers on Diwali, Says Gopal Rai
Gopal Rai, who launched the Phase 2 of ’Red light on Gaadi Off’ campaign along with Deputy CM Manish Sisodia, said Pusa bio-decomposer has emerged as a long-term solution to the problem of stubble burning.
India Reports Under 50,000 New Daily Covid-19 Cases Since 8 Days, Active Caseload Contracts Further
A total of 41,100 persons were found to be infected with COVID-19 in India in a span of 24 hours, while 42,156 people recuperated during the same period, leading to a further contraction of the active caseload.
Mulling Restrictions to Arrest Covid Rise in Delhi, Arvind Kejriwal Likely to Meet Amit Shah Next Week
Apart from more beds, Kejriwal may ask for further assistance, including ensuring cooperation from other states in controlling pollution which is leading to rise in coronavirus cases during the festive season.
Congress President Sonia Gandhi Greets Nation on Diwali, Prays for End to Pandemic Gloom
Sonia Gandhi said the 'million lamps illuminating India and our hearts on this festival of lights would end the gloom of pandemic, darkness of economic recession and distress being caused to fellow citizens'.
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.
When We Have Something to Share, We Will Share: MEA on Reported Proposals to Resolve Ladakh Standoff
Government sources on Wednesday said India and China have broadly agreed on a three-step process on disengagement of troops and withdrawal of weaponry from all major friction points in a time-bound manner to ease the standoff.
'Ultimate Decision Lies with People': CEC Sunil Arora on Charges of Irregularities in Counting of Votes in Bihar
Arora also said the Bihar chief electoral officer has already responded to everything. The EC had to hold four press conferences on counting day on November 10 to respond to various aspects of the process, Arora pointed out.