Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched the Ayushman Bharat Digital Mission, under which a digital health ID will be provided to people that will contain their health records, and asserted that it has the potential to bring revolutionary changes in healthcare. In his address after the launch, Modi said the mission marks a new […]
Farmers’ organizations protesting against the three agricultural laws of the central government on Monday observed a bandh across India. The bandh that started at 6 am will continue till 4 pm. Opposition parties including Congress, Aam Aadmi Party have supported the 10-hour-long Bharat Bandh, called by Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM), an umbrella organisation that includes nearly […]
Following recent shootout inside the court, the Delhi High Court Monday said it would hear the plea seeking enhanced security in district courts in the national capital on September 29. The recent shootout inside the Rohini Court in the capital had left three people including gangster dead. Lawyer Richa Singh informed a bench of Chief […]
After attending Quad Summit at Washington, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday arrived in New York to address the 76th United Nations General Assembly, which was held virtually in 2020 owing to the COVID-19 pandemic. PM Modi flew to New York from Washington after finishing his first bilateral meeting with US President Joe Biden in […]
Three people, including a gangster, were killed in a firing at a court in Rohini, Delhi Police said on Friday. Several people, including a woman advocate, were wounded, police said. Delhi Police said that the assailants, who police said belonged to ‘Tillu gang’, were dressed like advocates. Police said that the attackers had been “neutralised” in police […]
India logged 31,382 new Covid-19 infections which took the total tally of the cases to 3,35,94,803. The active cases declined to 3,00,162, the lowest in 188 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. Active cases now stand at the lowest in the last 188 days. The death toll climbed to 4,46,368 with 318 fresh fatalities, as […]
The bail plea of UAPA accused former JNU student leader Umar Khalid was adjourned till October 9 by a Delhi court on Thursday. Khalid is accused of conspiracy in the 2020 Delhi riots case. Khaled’s counsels were informed of the adjournment by court staff through video. The hearing was adjourned to next month as Additional […]
India logged 26,964 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,35,31,498, while the active cases declined to 3,01,989, the lowest in 186 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The death toll climbed to 4,45,768 with 383 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. The active cases comprise 0.90 per cent of the total […]
Twenty persons, accused in the 2013 Muzaffarnagar riots, have been acquitted by a local court here. Additional district and sessions judge, Baburam, acquitted them on Monday saying that the prosecution had failed to provide evidence against them. District government counsel (DGC) Rajeev Sharma said that all the witnesses and complainant turned hostile in the matter. […]
India logged 26,115 new cases of Covid-19 infections taking the total tally of the country to 3,35,04,534, while the active cases declined to 3,09,575, the lowest in 184 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday. The death toll climbed to 4,45,385 with 252 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. The active cases comprise 0.92 per cent […]