'Ensure police protection to medical staff working during pandemic'
11 April 2020 5:20 PM GMTNew Delhi: The Home Ministry has directed the states and Union territories to ensure adequate police protection to doctors and medical staff going to...
Coronavirus cases rise to 107; Maharashtra overtakes Kerala
15 March 2020 5:13 PM GMTNew Delhi: The number of novel coronavirus cases in the country rose to 107 on Sunday, with Maharashtra reporting the highest followed by Kerala,...
Harsh Vardhan reviews actions taken to prevent, contain virus
15 March 2020 5:11 PM GMTNew Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan reviewed on Sunday the status of actions taken by the states and Union Territories for prevention and...
Cong slams govt over hike in excise duty on petroleum, diesel
14 March 2020 5:51 PM GMTNew Delhi: The Congress on Saturday hit out at the government over the hike in excise duty on petrol and diesel, demanding that the benefit of reduced ...
CBI searches 7 locations in Mumbai; LoC issued
9 March 2020 6:31 PM GMTNew Delhi: Day after crisis-laden Yes Bank co-founder was sent to 3-days ED custody, the CBI carried out searches at seven locations in Mumbai on...
Court accepts CBI clean chit to Rakesh Asthana
7 March 2020 5:37 PM GMTNew Delhi: A Delhi court on Saturday took cognisance of the CBI charge sheet in a bribery case in which the agency recently gave clean chit to its...
Naidu exhorts government, Opposition to resolve issues through talks
6 March 2020 6:06 PM GMTNew Delhi: Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu on Friday said the government and the Opposition should sit together and resolve various issues for...
Derek O' Brien gives speech from Parliament corridor; demands discussion on Delhi violence
6 March 2020 6:06 PM GMTNew Delhi: In an unprecedented act, TMC Rajya Sabha member Derek O'Brien on Friday gave a 10-minute speech, not in the House, but from a corridor of...
Delimitation commission for J&K, Assam, Manipur, Arunachal, Nagaland formed
6 March 2020 6:05 PM GMTNew Delhi: The government on Friday constituted a Delimitation Commission, to be headed by former Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, to redraw ...
29,607 people under observation as on March 5, Health Minister tells LS
6 March 2020 5:17 PM GMTNew Delhi: A total of 29,607 people are under observation of Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme (IDSP) network for novel coronavirus as on...
Govt in talks with Iran to bring back Indians; Iranian flight to bring 300 swabs
6 March 2020 5:17 PM GMTNew Delhi: India is in discussions with Iran for evacuation of Indians, while a ferry flight will soon reach the national capital from Tehran with...
Sonia writes to CMs of Cong-ruled states to ensure effective response
6 March 2020 5:16 PM GMTNew Delhi: Congress president Sonia Gandhi has written to the chief ministers of all states ruled by the party, instructing them to put in place...
