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Will Release Grant-in-aid to Two DU Colleges for Paying Salaries, AAP Govt Tells HC
The grant-in-aid would be released in two days to Maharshi Valmiki College of Education and Keshav Mahavidyalaya in accordance with the high court's directions of November 4 in a similar matter, the Delhi government told Justice Jyoti Singh.
Health Ministry Asks States to Form Expert Groups to Determine Covid-19 Test Rates
In response to a question posed at a press briefing, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan said deciding the rates of the tests does not come under the purview if the Centre and is a state matter.
Sebi Bars NDTV Promoters and Other Individuals for Insider Trading Activities for Two Years
Prannoy Roy was the chairman and whole time director and Radhika Roy was the managing director during period under investigation and were part of the decision making chain that had led to crystallization of the UPSI.
485 People Die of Covid-19 in India as Tally Crosses Grim 93.5 Lakh-mark With 41k New Cases
The total coronavirus cases increased to 93,51,109 and the death toll climbed to 1,36,200 with the virus claiming 485 more lives, the data updated at 8 am showed.
India's GDP Contracts 7.5 % in July-September, Economy Enters Technical Recession
The pandemic-induced lockdowns had led to a steep contraction of 23.9% in the GDP for the April-June quarter as compared to the same period a year ago.
India to Offer Incentives for Solar Modules, Renewable Energy Business Potential $20 Bn Per Year: PM
Speaking at the RE-Invest 2020 conference, PM Modi invited global investors to join India's renewable energy journey.
'Lost an Irreplaceable Comrade, Faithful Colleague and a Friend': Sonia Gandhi on Ahmed Patel's Demise
Patel (71) passed away at a Gurugram hospital in the early hours of Wednesday due to multiple organ failure more than a month after he tested positive for COVID-19.
12-hour Shifts, Age Bar on Health Checkups: Unions, Experts Slam 'Pro-employer' Draft Labour Code
The draft rules allow shift timings to be increased from eight to up to 12 hours, which some say when added to the time that it takes to travel to and from the workplace, will significantly increase the time employees end up spending on work.
Modi to Inaugurate Third Global Renewable Energy Investment Meeting
The theme for the RE-Invest 2020 is "Innovations for Sustainable Energy Transition", and it will discuss renewables and future energy choices, and an exhibition of manufacturers, developers, investors and innovators.
Govt Complexes on KG Marg, Africa Avenue Likely to Completed by March to Shift Offices from Central Vista
This comes in the backdrop of the redevelopment project for the Central Vista, which envisages a new triangular Parliament building, a common central secretariat and revamping of the Rajpath, from Rashtrapati Bhavan to India Gate.
I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar Criticises 'TRP-centric' Journalism, Says Media Has No Time for Constructive Stories
TRP-centric journalism is not good. The meters installed in 50,000 houses cannot measure the opinion of 22 crores.
PM Modi Must Tell Nation Which Covid-19 Vaccine Will India Select: Cong Leader Rahul Gandhi
As the race for the COVID vaccine hots up with many players claiming successful trials, Gandhi posed several questions to the prime minister on the country's vaccine distribution strategy.
PM Modi Says 2014-29 Period 'Very Important' for India, 18th Lok Sabha Will Take Country Ahead into New Decade
Be it 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat' campaign, or economic targets or many other pledges like these, we have to achieve them during this period," he said inaugurating 76 multi-storeyed flats in the national capital for Members of Parliament.
Pakistan Summons Senior Indian Diplomat Over 'Ceasefire Violations' Along LoC
According to Foreign Office (FO), the indiscriminate and unprovoked firing by the Indian forces" in Khuiratta sector of the LoC on Sunday resulted in the death of 11 civilians.
PM Modi Likely to Hold Virtual Meetings With States Over Covid-19 Situation, Vaccine Distribution Plan
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to hold two back to back meetings, one with eight states with high caseloads and another with states and UTs to discuss vaccine distribution strategy.
Satyendar Jain Says Delhi's Covid-19 Tally May Fall in a Week, But Reminds of 'Spanish Flu' Fluctuations
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain spoke to CNN-News18 on Saturday on the mortality rate, mask fines, and the hopeful time period by which the situation could become better.