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Smriti Irani Attacks Congress President Sonia Gandhi on RGF Row, Accuses Her of 'Looting' Country
She also suggested that like Amethi, the Congress will face electoral defeat in Nehru-Gandhi family's pocket borough of Rae Bareli.
Delhi Govt Links 1,055 Beds in 8 Banquet Halls with State-run Hospitals
According to the government's plan, the administration will set up 11,229 beds in 77 banquet halls to ramp up medical infrastructure to deal with the COVID-19 situation in the city.
Amit Shah and Arvind Kejriwal Visit 10,000-bed Covid-19 Care Facility in Delhi, Review Arrangements
The facility on the Radha Soami Satsang Beas campus in the Chhatarpur area will have two wings -- a COVID care centre where asymptomatic positive cases will be treated and a dedicated COVID healthcare centre.
Finance Commission's Advisory Council Discusses Possibility of Debt Consolidation Road Map Post Covid-19
In the virtual meetings with the Finance Commission on June 25-26, the Advisory Council felt that the impact of the pandemic on the economy and on the fiscal positions of the Union and state governments is still highly uncertain.
'We are Also Indians': Footballers From the North-east Want More Voices Against Racism in India
Despite Indian football running on the talent from the North-east, do enough voices rise to support them when they are subjected to racism in their own country?
Chhattisgarh to Start Procuring Cow Dung in Effort to Save Animals, Scheme to Launch Next Month
A statement from the state government said the decision was announced to save cows abandoned once they stop producing milk.
India Says H-1B Visa Suspension by Trump Will Affect Movement of Skilled Professionals
People-to-people linkages and trade and economic cooperation, especially in technology and innovation sectors, are an important dimension of the US-India partnership, the MEA said.
CBSE & ICSE Cancel Class 10 & 12 Exams Over Logistics, 'Mental Equilibrium' of Students & Parents
Solicitor General Tushar Mehta said while there will be no exam for Class 10 even at a future date, there will be an option for Class 12.
'Contrary to Modi's Statement, Ladakh Status Quo Is Changed': Chidambaram Slams Govt Over India-China Row
In a series of tweets, Chidambaram said, "Foreign Ministry and PLA (People's Liberation Army) of China once again assert their claim to the entire Galwan Valley and demand that India should vacate the valley. Extraordinary demand."
FY19 ITR Filing Deadline Extended Till July 31, PAN-Aadhaar Linkage Till March 2021
The due date for filing ITR for FY2019-20 has already been extended till November 30, 2020.
Introduction of Chip-Enabled E-passports Will Strengthen Security of Travel Documents: Jaishankar
Jaishankar also said the government intends to open a Post Office Passport Seva Kendra in every Lok Sabha constituency.
India & China Hold Diplomatic Talks, Agree to Execute Pact to Disengage Troops from Standoff Points
The MEA said the situation in the region was discussed in detail and the Indian side conveyed its concerns over the violent face-off in Galwan Valley on June 15 in which 20 Indian Army soldiers were killed.
India Notifies 24.04 Lakh Tuberculosis Cases, 79,144 Deaths in 2019: Annual report
Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan commended the collective efforts of all involved in the task, and said the government was committed to eliminating tuberculosis from the country by 2025, five years ahead of the global target.
ED Issues Rs 206 Crore FEMA Violation Notice to Kolkata Bizman For Holding Secret Foreign Account
The Adjudicating Authority of the ED, an agency officer in the rank of special director, issued a show cause notice amounting to Rs 206 crore to the businessman for alleged contravention of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA).
Congress Seeks Answer from Modi Govt on BJP MP's Claims of Chinese Intrusion in Arunchal Pradesh
Congress spokesperson Manish Tewari said BJP MP Tapir Gao had claimed that China has occupied areas on both banks of the Subansiri River in Arunachal Pradesh's Upper Subansiri district and on the Indian side of the McMohan Line.
RBI Asks Banks, NBFCs and Digital Lending Platforms to Increase Customer Transparency
The direction comes against the backdrop of several complaints relating to exorbitant interest rates and harsh recovery measures, among others, against lending platforms.