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Bird Flu in Poultry Confirmed in 5 States Including Maharashtra So Far, Culling Operations On
Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Chhattisgarh are among the five states where culling of poultry birds is being done by rapid response teams (RRTs).
Delhi Records 161 Covid-19 Cases, 8 Deaths; Positivity Rate Dips to 0.32%
This is the 15th time this month that the daily count of cases stood below the 500-mark, and the fourth consecutive day since January 15 when the figures have stood below the 300-mark.
Finmin Looks at BIC Model After RBI Raises Concern Over Zero Coupon Bonds for PSBs Recap
Setting up a BIC as a holding company or a core investment company was suggested by the P J Nayak Committee in its report on 'Governance of Boards of Banks in India'.
Nitin Gadkari Lays Foundation Stone for Rs 323 Crore Highway Projects in Karnataka
The projects pertain to construction of elevated corridor at Rani Chennamma Circle in Hubballi city and construction of fourlane road and minor bridge near Dastikoppa Kalaghatgi Tq on NH 63.
'No Use of Dialogue if Govt Afraid of Fulfilling Demands': Rakesh Tikait Says Ahead of Talks with Centre
The farmer leaders are meeting Union Ministers involved in the parleys for the first time after the Supreme Court constituted a four-member committee of experts to address the demands of farmers.
Severe Cold Wave Sweeps Delhi, Minimum Drops to 1.8 Degrees in Some Parts
Visibility levels dropped to 100 meters at Palam and 201 meters at Safdarjung due to "dense" to "moderate" fog in the morning, an IMD official said.
Efforts on to Bring Back 16 Indian Sailors Stuck in Chinese Waters, Says MEA
Thirty-nine Indian crew members are stranded on two cargo ships in Chinese waters out of whom 23 who are stuck on board MV Jag Anand are returning to India.
Ahead of 9th Round of Talks, Rakesh Tikait Says Farmer Unions Want to Resolve Deadlock with Centre
While the previous eight rounds of negotiations have failed to end the protests continuing for several weeks on various borders of the national capital, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar said earlier in the day that the government is hopeful of po...
No Foreign Head of State as Republic Day Chief Guest This Year Due to Pandemic, Says Centre
India had initially invited Boris Johnson to be the chief guest but the British PM had to cancel his visit in view of the grim coronavirus situation back home.
PM Modi to Address Startup India International Summit on January 15-16
The Prarambh: Startup India International Summit is being organised by the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade of the Ministry of Commerce and Industry on January 15-16.
Minor Girl's Infatuation with Kidnapper Can't Be Allowed as Defence: Supreme Court
The Supreme Court said this would amount to surreptitiously undermining the protective essence of offence of kidnapping.
India Wants Pfizer to Conduct Local Study Before Granting Emergency-use Authorisation: Official
Any vaccine maker, including Pfizer Inc that has sought emergencyuse authorisation for its COVID19 shot in India, must conduct an additional local study to be considered for the country's immunisation programme, a senior government official told Reuters.
India-Bangladesh Agree to Enhance Fight Against Global Terrorist Groups
The first delegation-level virtual police chiefs' dialogue between India and Bangladesh also agreed to establish designated 'nodal points' for timely and effective handling and response to existing as well as emerging security and counterterrorism challen...
Saina Nehwal Tests Positive for Covid-19, Indian Team Categorised as High Risk
Saina Nehwal and HS Prannoy tested positive for coronavirus, the news of which has come out on the day Thailand Open begins in Bangkok.
Budget Documents to Not be Printed, Distributed Electronically Due to Covid-19 Protocol
This will be the first time since the presentation of independent India's first budget on November 26, 1947, that the documents containing income and expenditure statement of the Union government along with finance bill, detailing new tax and other measur...
ISL 2020-21: Chennaiyin FC Sign Ex-FC Goa and ATK star Manuel Lanzarote as Crivellaro Replacement
ISL 2020-21: Manuel Lanzarote has signed for Chennaiyin FC in his latest outing in India after previously playing for FC Goa and ATK.