64,426 persons cured; recovery rate is 42.4%: Health Ministry
New Delhi: A total of 1,51,767 cases have been reported from the country in which 64,426 persons have been cured with the recovery rate being pegged at 42.4%, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said More...
Law Minister hits out at Rahul Gandhi; PM Modi always plays on front foot
New Delhi: Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi “always plays on the front foot in the interest of the country”. The More...
‘Flying Bullets’ operationalised, IAF chief takes Tejas sortie
New Delhi: Indian Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria flew the Light Combat Aircraft (LCA) Tejas fighter on Wednesday with the 45 Squadron at Air Force Station Sulur near Coimbatore in Tamil Nadu. This will be the first More...
India to continue using HCQ as prophylaxis for COVID: ICMR
New Delhi: The Indian Council of Medical Research on Tuesday said it will continue using hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) medicine as prophylaxis for COVID-19 disease. The ICMR had recommended it for empiric use under strict More...
PM Modi chairs high-level meeting over situation at LAC with China
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held a meeting with the country’s top defence and foreign affairs officials and the National Security Advisor (NSA) over the prevailing situation at the Line More...
J&K police arress one for killing of 2 BSF troopers
Srinagar: J&K Police arrested an individual on Tuesday in connection with the killings of two BSF troopers on May 20 in Ganderbal district. The troopers were killed on May 20 by motorcycle-borne terrorists Police More...
Covid recovery rate better from 7.10% to 41.61%: Health Ministry
New Delhi: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Tuesday said the recovery rate in Covid-19 cases in the country has been constantly improving on a daily basis. At least 60,490 people in the country have More...
AirAsia flight makes emergency landing at Hyderabad airport
Hyderabad: An AirAsia India Jaipur-Hyderabad flight with 76 people onboard made an emergency landing at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, here on Tuesday, due to a technical issue. We are carrying out detailed More...
Bharti Telecom sells 2.75% Airtel stake, raises Rs 8,433 cr
New Delhi: Bharti Telecom has sold 2.75 per cent stake in Bharti Airtel to institutional investors through an accelerated book building process in the secondary market, raising Rs 8,433 crore. The sale proceeds More...
Cheap shops, homes, concessions for migrant workers in UP
Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced that his government would provide cheap shops, homes and other concessions for migrant workers in the state. He said that the state government More...