
April 07, 2020 04:12 IST
An analysis by The Indian Express shows that of the total 4,281 positive cases across 284 districts reported till Monday, 1,486, or 34.71 per cent, come from these districts, spread across the country.
Tue, Apr 07, 2020
April 07, 2020 00:14 IST
Some of the factors dictating the health score are data integrity, TB treatment success rate, quality accreditation of public health facilities, and immunisation rates.
Tue, Apr 07, 2020
April 03, 2020 04:00 IST
Interacting with the Chief Ministers via video-conference, Prime Minister Narendra Modi suggested that the lifting of the lockdown be staggered, earmarking some days for vehicles, other days for cyclists, and that fewer people should be in offices.
Fri, Apr 03, 2020
April 02, 2020 15:59 IST
“The states and centre must formulate a common exit strategy to ensure staggered re-emergence of population once lockdown ends,” a government statement quoted Modi telling the chief ministers in the video conference.
Thu, Apr 02, 2020
April 01, 2020 16:46 IST
Delhi's Nizamuddin, where the congregation took place, has become a national hotspot. At least 18 people present at the event tested positive in in the national capital, 50 in Tamil Nadu and five have died in Telangana.
Wed, Apr 01, 2020
March 31, 2020 04:18 IST
An analysis by The Indian Express of the travel history of positive cases from 10 states shows that more than half (54.94%) of them with international travel history had come from or through the Gulf nations.
Tue, Mar 31, 2020
March 30, 2020 04:35 IST
While Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday underlined that this was the only way to fight COVID-19, the Home Ministry directed states to ensure effective sealing of the borders.
Mon, Mar 30, 2020
March 29, 2020 14:33 IST
The government has stressed that states should make arrangements to pay the migrant labourers in the city where they were working and has also stated that rent should not be asked from such labourers or students.
Sun, Mar 29, 2020
March 28, 2020 05:03 IST
Army Chief General Naravane said “force protection” is his priority and asked Army personnel who spend time in close quarters in forward posts or in tanks to remain fit. He assured soldiers posted at border areas that their families will be well taken care of.
Sat, Mar 28, 2020
March 21, 2020 04:33 IST
Raising the issue in Lok Sabha, Congress leader in the House Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury said that after the Prime Minister’s address to the nation, prices of essential commodities have risen.
Sat, Mar 21, 2020
March 21, 2020 01:35 IST
The draft Defence Procurement Procedure (DPP) 2020 aims to increase indigenous manufacturing and expedite procurement of defence equipment.
Sat, Mar 21, 2020
March 19, 2020 02:26 IST
Digvijaya Singh was detained on Wednesday morning while he was on a protest in Bengaluru accusing the police of not allowing him to meet the 22 rebel MLAs that have been staying at a resort in the city.
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
March 19, 2020 02:21 IST
As soon as the session began, Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu warned the members that “no masks are allowed inside the House”.
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
March 19, 2020 01:44 IST
HAL is expected to deliver the first LCA Mk-1A to the IAF three years after the deal is signed.
Thu, Mar 19, 2020
March 14, 2020 04:47 IST
The tweet by PBNS News came a week after Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar had intervened to revoke a 48-hour ban on two Malayalam news channels for their reporting on the Delhi riots.
Sat, Mar 14, 2020
March 14, 2020 00:52 IST
In the report tabled in Parliament on Friday, the committee said it has recommended creation of such a fund earlier as well and mentioned that while Defence Ministry is in favour of such a fund.
Sat, Mar 14, 2020
March 13, 2020 04:30 IST
While Punjab, Rajasthan, West Bengal, Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Puducherry, Bihar (where BJP rules with JD-U) and Andhra Pradesh have all passed resolutions against NPR, states such as Odisha and Telangana have reservations on the questions relating to details of parents in the NPR form.
Fri, Mar 13, 2020
March 13, 2020 01:28 IST
Defending the Delhi Police, which has been criticised for its role during the violence, he said, “Accuse me and not Delhi Police”.
Fri, Mar 13, 2020
March 13, 2020 01:26 IST
Opening the discussion, Congress leader Kapil Sibal said two kinds of viruses are wreaking havoc at this point. “One is spreading at the global level. We don’t know its foundations yet. Research is on...another virus is here. This is a communal virus which is spreading very fast,” he said.
Fri, Mar 13, 2020
March 07, 2020 04:55 IST
Both the orders accuse the channels of having “highlighted the attack on places of worship and siding towards a particular community” during their reporting on the riots.
Sat, Mar 07, 2020
March 05, 2020 01:11 IST
As the Opposition created ruckus over denial of an immediate debate on Delhi riots, Lok Sabha was adjourned soon after it met at 11 am. It was then adjourned again at noon, and then for the day at 2 pm.
Thu, Mar 05, 2020
March 04, 2020 03:08 IST
The event was scheduled to begin on March 18 in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Wed, Mar 04, 2020
February 29, 2020 03:45 IST
Speaking at a seminar organised by the Centre for Air Power Studies, Singh said, “Balakot reflected our approach against employment of terrorism as a low-cost option against India."
Sat, Feb 29, 2020
February 27, 2020 03:57 IST
Pakistan has resorted to more ceasefire violations, including more calibre escalations, according to sources in the defence establishment.
Thu, Feb 27, 2020
February 26, 2020 03:18 IST
These deals, Trump said, will “enhance our joint defence capabilities, as our militaries continue to train and operate side by side”.
Wed, Feb 26, 2020




