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India Records Biggest Single-day Spike of 9,983 Covid-19 Cases; Death Toll 7,135: Health Ministry
Of the 206 deaths reported since Sunday morning, 91 were in Maharashtra, 30 in Gujarat, 18 each in Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh, 13 each in West Bengal and Madhya Pradesh, nine in Rajasthan, four in Haryana, two each in Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Jammu an...
North-east Delhi Riots: Police Nab Six Who Set Fire to Old Woman's Home, Resulting In Her Death
When the incident occurred, other members of her family climbed up to the rooftop, and police had succeeded in rescuing them. However, Akbari could not do so because of her old age and died of suffocation.
Yatra Online Terminates Over Rs 2,300 cr Merger Pact with US-based Ebix Inc
Ebix Inc had signed an agreement to acquire Yatra Online Inc, the parent company of online travel firm Yatra.com, for an enterprise value of USD 337.8 million (over Rs 2,300 crore) in 2019.
Bank Credit Grows 6.25 Percent, Deposits Rise 10.64 Percent, Shows RBI Data
On a fortnightly basis, bank advances de-grew by 0.3 per cent or Rs 28,683.47 crore to Rs 102.23 lakh crore in the reporting period from Rs 102.51 lakh crore as on fortnight ended May 24, 2020.
BJP Spreading Virus of Luring MLA's from other Parties: Congress Leader Kapil Sibal
Congress leader Kapil Sibal alleged that the BJP's slogan of being self reliant was not meant for the country but for itself as it has become a rich party after demonetisation.
CII Cautions Against Increasing Fiscal Deficit to Spur Coronavirus-hit Economy
Observing that government spending has been supporting the economy over the last few years, the CII said for substantive economic recovery to kick in, government spending would be crucial.
Govt Extends Anti-dumping Duty on Certain Steel Items till December 4
The commerce ministry's investigation arm Directorate General of Trade Remedies (DGTR) has recommended extension of the duty for six months from these countries, after concluding a probe.
India's Covid-19 Tally Touches 2.17 Lakh; Centre Says Rising Cases in Delhi Worrisome
A record number of over 9,000 new cases were detected and several states reported their highest one-day surge even as efforts were accelerated to restart long-stalled business activities to contain the economic cost of the pandemic.
Highest Spike of 1,513 Covid-19 Cases Takes Tally to over 23K in Delhi; Death Toll Rises to 606
In a bulletin, the Delhi health department said the death toll due to coronavirus has risen to 606 and the number of cases has mounted to 23,645 in the national capital.
Fugitive Businessman Vijay Mallya to be Flown, Lodged in Mumbai on Extradition
The fugitive businessman will be accompanied by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials. At the Mumbai Airport, a medical team will do his health check-up.
256 Shramik Trains Cancelled by States; Maharashtra, Gujarat, Karnataka, UP Top Defaulters: Railways
Maharashtra cancelled 105 trains, Gujarat 47, Karnataka 38 and Uttar Pradesh 30 trains, data released by the Indian railways showed.
Navjot Singh Sidhu Likely to Ditch Congress for AAP Ahead of 2022 Punjab Polls
According to sources, election strategist Prashant Kishor is working behind the scenes to get Sidhu into the AAP fold.
India Registers Record Jump of 8,909 New Covid-19 Cases; Death Toll at 5,815
The number of active cases of the coronavirus disease mounted 1,01,497 and 1,00,302 people have recovered, while one has migrated, the ministry said.
120 Shanties Gutted in Fire Again at Tughlaqabad Slums, No Injuries Reported
The fire was brought under control by 3.30 am. No one was injured in the blaze that gutted 120 huts.
UN Report Vindicates India's Position That Pakistan is Epicentre of Global Terrorism: MEA
According to the report, Pakistan-based terror groups Jaish-e-Mohammad and Lashkar-e-Taiba are engaged in trafficking fighters into Afghanistan who are threatening to derail the peace process in the war-torn country.
Cyclone Nisarga to Make Landfall Near Alibag, Storm's Western Part Will Cross Above Mumbai: IMD DG
This will trigger heavy rainfall in Mumbai, its suburban areas and the districts of Thane and Palghar that lie to the north of Mumbai, the IMD said.