To increase economic activities and employment opportunities, the Government of India is considering to give a breather to various sectors in Unlock 4 which will begin from September 1. According to the sources, the government may give some more relaxations but its implementation in states or union territories (UT) will be done on the basis […]
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Covid catches up with world’s fastest man
World-record sprinter and eight-time Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt tested positive for coronavirus on Monday. He is in self-quarantine at his home in Jamaica a week after celebrating his mask-free birthday party. The Jamaican sprinter had reportedly arranged for a birthday bash wherein no social distancing guidelines were followed. Bolt said he took a Covid-19 […]
Sonia Gandhi offers to resign after dissent letter
The leader of main opposition party, Sonia Gandhi, has asked her party to begin the process of replacing her as chief, after more than 20 senior leaders called for better decision-making in the party, which has ruled for much of the country’s independent history. What happened An internal dispute had emerged in the party after […]
Lockdown in Chandigarh on Weekends
All shops and establishments except for essential services will remain closed in Chandigarh on Saturdays and Sundays until further orders. This was revealed in a tweet sometime ago by the Adviser to the Administrator, Manoj Parida. He has also confirmed while replying to comments on his tweet that government offices and shops will remain closed […]
Joe Biden officially accepts Presidential nomination of Democratic Party
Former US vice-president Joe Biden has officially accepted the Presidential nomination of the Democratic Party. “It is with great honour and humility that I accept this nomination for President of the United States of America,” he said. Biden hit out at US President Donald Trump saying that “the current president’s cloaked American darkness for much […]
Construction of Ram Mandir begins
The Ram Janmabhoomi Teertha Kshetra Trust on Thursday morning tweeted that the construction of the Ram Mandir has started with engineers from Larsen & Toubro (L&T), Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and Central Building Research Institute (CBRI) Roorkee testing the soil at the Janmabhoomi site. The shrine will be built by adhering to ancient […]
Supreme Court orders CBI probe in Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case
The Supreme Court (SC) on Wednesday ordered the CBI to investigate Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case. The SC said that the first information report (FIR) registered in Bihar based on the complaint filed by Sushant Singh’s father KK Singh was correct and Bihar was competent to ask the CBI to investigate the case. Mumbai police […]
Amit Shah admitted to AIIMS for post Covid care
Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who had last week recovered from Covid-19, was again admitted to All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), Delhi, on Monday night. As per a release, Amit Shah has been complaining of fatigue and body aches for last three-four days. “He has been admitted to AIIMS for post Covid care,” […]
India’s Covid death toll crosses 50,000
India’s Covid-19 death toll breached the 50,000 mark on Monday as 941 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, said the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday. As many as 57,982 cases were reported in the last 24 hours across the nation, taking the total count to 26, 47,664 and 50,921 […]
Lawyer Prashant Bhushan held guilty of contempt for tweets on CJI
Supreme Court on Friday held senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of court for his tweets on Chief Justice of India (CJI) SA Bobde and the Supreme Court. “These charges are serious,” a three-judge bench of Justices Arun Mishra, BR Gavai and Krishna Murari said while delivering the verdict through video conferencing. The Supreme […]