- Saturday, April 05, 2025
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his monthly programme ''Mann Ki baat'' stressed on the need for carefulness to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic and urged the citizens to be more vigilant during the ''unlock'' period. "During this unlock period, one will have to focus deeply on two points…
Air India will be conducting 170 flights to and from 17 countries between July 3 and 15 under the fourth phase of the Vande Bharat Mission, according to an official document. The government started the mission on May 6 to help stranded people reach their destinations using special repatriation flights.…
The gap between recoveries and active cases of COVID-19 has crossed 1,00,000, the Union health ministry said on Sunday as coronavirus cases in India mounted to 5,28,859 and the death toll rose to 16,095. The recovered cases have exceeded the active cases by 1,06,661 as on Saturday, the ministry said. A total of 3,09,712 patients have…
Pakistan on Saturday "rejected" the grant of domicile certificates by India to the people not originally from Jammu and Kashmir. As per the new domicile law, non-permanent residents who have residency proof of at least 15 years in Jammu and Kashmir are entitled to get domicile certificates. Over 30,000 people…
US President Donald Trump is “incredibly grateful” for the “widespread support” he has received from the people of India and Indian-Americans, the White House has said. The comments came in response to a survey suggesting that a huge chunk of Indian community members — including people who earlier voted for…
Zara's rapidly deteriorating health and illness, is a result of severe handicap including foot ailments, abnormal forelimb conformation, osteoarthritis and stunted body confirmation. The preliminary veterinary assessment carried out by Wildlife SOS veterinarians confirmed that the 25-year old elephant was suffering from severe osteoarthritis, lameness, stunted growth and deteriorating health…
Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Saturday called an emergency meeting here to discuss the situation following a locust attack in neighbouring Gurugram. The minister also directed the administration to be alert, an official said. "After the emergency meeting, an advisory will be issued on steps to be taken to…
INDIA now has more than 500,000 confirmed coronavirus cases, according to government figures released Saturday (27) that showed a record daily leap of 18,500 new infections. Authorities said a total of 15,685 people had died after another 385 fatalities were added to the toll in 24 hours. The pandemic is…
India made significant efforts towards the elimination of human trafficking in 2019, but did not fully meet the minimum standards, according to a US report. As such India remained on Tier 2 of the Congressional-mandated 2020 Trafficking in Persons report of the state department. Pakistan has been downgraded to the…
One of Delhi’s main hotel associations said on Thursday that its members are barring Chinese guests, as calls for a boycott of Chinese goods gather pace following a border clash that killed 20 Indian soldiers. The June 15 battle was the first time troops have died in combat along the…
