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IAF Chief Holds Talks with Japanese Counterpart on Boosting Military Cooperation
Chief of Air Staff Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria held wide-ranging talks with Gen Shunji, the Chief of Staff of Japan Air Self Defence Force, focusing on further enhancing cooperation and interoperability between the two air forces.
TCS' Rs 16,000-crore Buyback Offer to Open on December 18 and Close on Jan 31 Next Year
Last month, TCS shareholders had approved a proposal to buy back up to 5,33,33,333 equity shares of the company at Rs 3,000 per scrip for an aggregate amount not exceeding Rs 16,000 crore.
Rs 900 Crore Covid Suraksha Fund to Develop 5-6 Vaccines, India Will Help Neighbours Too: Dr Renu Swarup
Speaking to News18, Swarup elaborates on her vision for vaccine development initiatives, and on how India will not just develop a vaccine for itself but also for its neighbours.
Rape Committed by HIV Positive Person Not Attempt to Murder: Delhi High Court
However, the high court which noted that there was no intention to kill the victim, said there was no material furnished along with the charge sheet to establish that the victim was infected with AIDS or was HIV positive and even her tests for HIV had yie...
Covid-19 Vaccine: After Pfizer and Serum Institute, Bharat Biotech Applies for Emergency Use Approval in India
Covaxin is being indigenously developed by Bharat Biotech in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR).
SC Upholds Report on Personnel Allocation of Power Companies Between AP, Telangana
The SC said it did not find any merit in the objections to the report dated June 20, 2020, and it is obligatory for power utilities of both the states and all concerned to implement directions of a panel set up by it.
Demand for Special Session on Farm Laws Exposes Opposition's Double Speak, Say Govt Sources
Government sources said the same leaders and political parties who spoke to the government even last week had expressed their reservations about holding a Parliament session amid the rising number of COVID-19 cases in Delhi.
AAP to Hold Peaceful Demonstration in Support of 'Bharat Bandh', Says Gopal Rai
The party has extended its support to the 'Bharat Bandh' and Rai appealed to all citizens to extend their support to it.
Bank Unions Urges Govt to Resolve Demands of Protesting Farmers, Extend Solidarity
The All India Bank Employees’ Association (AIBEA) in a statement said the government should come forward and resolve their demands in the interest of the nation and farmers.
Modi Endorsed Trump's Re-election, India Should Be Prepared for Foreign Interference: Jairam Ramesh
India, meanwhile, summoned Canadian High Commissioner Nadir Patel on Friday and told him that the comments made by Trudeau and others in his cabinet on the farmers' protest constituted an "unacceptable interference" in the country's internal affairs.
Economy Reviving Faster Than Expected Not Only Due to Pent Up Demand: FM Nirmala Sitharaman
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said the government and the Reserve Bank are coordinating for a quicker economic recovery.
Delhi HC Grants Bail to Journalist Rajeev Sharma in Espionage Case
Justice Yogesh Khanna granted the relief to Sharma on furnishing of a personal bond of Rs 1 lakh and a surety of the like amount, which shall be given by him within a week once the trial court resumes its normal functioning.
'I'll Break You': MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan's Latest Warning on 'Love Jihad'
While stating that the government belongs to everyone and that there is no discrimination, Chouhan said he would “break” anyone trying to do anything “disgusting with the state’s daughters”.
Govt Making 'U-turn' on PM Modi's Assurance That Every Citizen Will Get Covid-19 Vaccine: Congress
Criticising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the opposition party said while he had announced that every Indian will get vaccinated against the novel contagion, the Health ministry later announced that everyone in country need not be immunised.
SC Refuses to Hear Plea Seeking Implementation of Guidelines on Protection of Rape Victims' Identity
A bench headed by Justice N V Ramana granted liberty to the petitioner to make representation to the ministries of Home Affairs, Law and Justice and Women and Child Development on the issue.
Active Covid-19 Cases Shrink to 4.6% of Total Positive Cases, Cumulative Positivity Rate 6.69%
More than 14.13 crore tests for the detection of coronavirus infection have been conducted so far, while the cumulative positivity rate has declined from 7.15 per cent on November 11 to 6.69 per cent on December 1.