Delhi Police Visits Twitter India Offices in Delhi, Gurugram Amid ‘Congress Toolkit Controversy’ A team of Delhi Police Special Cell arrived at the offices of Twitter India in Delhi and Gurugram on Monday evening to serve a notice to the microblogging platform in connection to it classifying as ‘manipulated” a tweet by BJP leader Sambit…
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Amid worsening covid19 situation, govt waives import duties of Remdesivir API, injections and specific inputs.
New Delhi – Amid the worsening COVID-19 situation in the country, the government has waived the import duty on Remdesivir API, injections and specific inputs. The import of Remdesivir Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (API), injections and specific inputs have been made import duty-free till October 31 amid the ongoing surge in COVID-19 cases in the country, the government…
Over 270 Russians stranded in India fly back amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown
Over 270 Russians stranded in India fly back amid coronavirus COVID-19 lockdown A special flight with 271 Russian nationals on board departed from the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport in New Delhi. They flew home by the flight en route Delhi-Saint-Petersburg-Moscow with the assistance of the Russian Embassy in India. Over the last one month,…
Belarusians Flock to Churches for Easter, Defy Stay Home Calls Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Belarusians Flock to Churches for Easter, Defy Stay Home Calls Amid Covid-19 Pandemic Thousands of Belarusians converged on churches across the country on Sunday to celebrate Easter, ignoring calls from health authorities and church leaders to stay at home to prevent the spread of the coronavirus. Priests had planned to conduct services in empty churches…
India Requests China to Allow over 250 Students to Leave Locked-down Wuhan Amid Virus Threat
Beijing: As the coronavirus turned virulent, India is understood to have requested China to permit over 250 Indian students stuck in Wuhan, the epicentre of the new SARS-like virus, to leave the city, sources here said on Saturday. About 700 Indian students, mostly medical students, are believed to be studying in different universities in Wuhan and…
2 persons, back from China, under watch in Mumbai hospital amid Coronavirus scare
Two persons who returned to Mumbai from China amid Coronavirus scare are being monitored at a government hospital in the city for possible exposure to the deadly new virus that has so far left 25 people dead and 830 infected. The two have been admitted to the Kasturba hospital, run by the civic-body, where an…
Sensex nosedives over 700 points amid rising US-Iran tension
Equity benchmark BSE Sensex extending early losses to plunge over 700 points in afternoon session on Monday as escalation in tensions in the Middle East fuelled intense sell-off in global equities.
Those Born Before 1987 or Whose Parents Born Before 1987 are Indians: MHA Official Amid Anti-CAA Protests
New Delhi: Amid continued protests across the nation on the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA), the Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a clarification that fear of the CAA followed by the National Register of Citizens (NRC) will disenfranchise Muslims is misplaced.
‘Situation on LoC can escalate’: Army chief amid spurt in ceasefire violations
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat on Wednesday said that the situation along the Line of Control can escalate any time and the country has to be prepared for escalatory matrix.
‘Justice loses its character if it becomes revenge’: CJI SA Bobde amid Hyderabad encounter debate
Chief Justice of India (CJI) Sharad Arvind Bobde on Saturday said, “I don’t think justice can ever be or ought to be instant. And justice must never ever take the form of revenge. I believe justice loses its character of justice if it becomes a revenge.” His statement comes a day after all four accused…