December 2020

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , December 9 : Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath will inaugurate two sulphur-less sugar mills plants in Basti and Gorakhpur districts on Wednesday. As per an official statement, the sugar mills…

Moscow, Dec 9 (Sputnik) The Alternative for Germany (AfD) party thinks that Germany requires a vaccine against the coronavirus disease and it does not matter where it originates, Armin-Paulus Hampel, the party spokesman in the German lower…

New Delhi: The festive season boosted India's automobile retail sales by 29.32 per cent in November on a sequential basis, industry data showed on Tuesday. However, sales remained in the red on a year-on-year basis. The Federation of…

Chennai: Automotive tyre maker TVS Srichakra Ltd. on Tuesday said it would invest Rs 1,000 crore over a three-year period to expand the production capacity at its Madurai (Tamil Nadu) and Pantnagar (Uttarakhand) plants. In a statement…

New Delhi , December 8  The legal fraternity of Delhi on Tuesday organized protest meetings in various court complexes in the national capital in support of the farmers' agitation against what they called "anti-farmer and…

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) , December 8  Amid the surge in coronavirus infections in the state, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath on Tuesday instructed district hospitals of Lucknow, Meerut, Varanasi, Kanpur Nagar,…

New York, Dec 8   Raising hope of granting emergency use authorisation to drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech's experimental Covid-19 vaccine, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) said on Tuesday that data from 38,000 trial participants…

Thiruvananthapuram, Dec 8   Contrary to fears that the Covid pandemic would keep away the voters from the polling booths, at the end of the Phase-1 local body polls held on Tuesday in five southern districts, the turnout surprised…

Indore (Madhya Pradesh) , December 9 : Only 10 per cent of the country's farmers are involved in the ongoing farmers' protest, claimed Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) General Secretary Kailash Vijayvargiya on Tuesday, adding that…

Nagaon (Assam) , December 9   A 10-day-old injured elephant calf was rescued from the Udmari village in Assam's Nagaon district. According to animal rescuer, Binod Dulu Bora, the baby elephant had been left behind by its herd and…

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Tengnoupal (Manipur) , December 9 : The Assam Rifles on Monday apprehended six traffickers including two Myanmar nationals and seized from them narcotic substances and contraband worth Rs 165 crore in Manipur's Tengnoupal…

Aurangabad, Dec 9 (UNI) The eight districts of Maharashtra's Marathwada region reported 267 fresh cases of COVID-19 during the past 24 hours, informed health authorities on Wednesday. The region also witnessed 14 deaths due to…