June 2021

NEW DELHI: The Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO) has, for the second time, allowed subscribers to withdraw a non-refundable advance from their savings due to the coronavirus pandemic. The move will be implemented as a part of…

New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) India recorded over 1.52 lakh new Covid-19 cases and 3,128 deaths in the 24 hours on Monday, pushing the country's total infections to over 2.80 crores and the death toll at over 3.29 lakh, Union Health Ministry…

New Delhi , June 1  External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar is scheduled to chair a meeting of BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) foreign ministers through video conferencing on Tuesday. In this meeting, the…

NEW DELHI: The Centre had a tough time at Supreme Court on Monday, being criticised for its unclear vaccination policy. A three-judge bench led by Justice DY Chandrachud questioned Solicitor General Tushar Mehta on the steps being taken and…

NEW DELHI: Slamming the opposition, Union Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Monday said a false narrative is being created over the Central Vista redevelopment plan and asserted that it is not a "vanity project", but…

New Delhi , June 1 : Following the first round of meeting on Monday between the three-membered panel, constituted by Congress president Sonia Gandhi to resolve differences among its leaders in Punjab Congress, and 25 MLAs, Congress…

Hyderabad (Telangana) , June 1   Hyderabad City Police Commissioner, Anjani Kumar, on Monday visited the city's Gandhi Hospital, a complete COVID hospital, to boost up the confidence of police personnel deployed there and asked them to…

Hamirpur, June 1 (UNI) Bhoranj police of the district have arrested one person Rajinder Kumar of Jahoo Kalan area of the district for carrying forty grams charas in his pocket. A police spokesman said that during a surprise checking, a…

Kolkata, May 27 (UNI) Volvo Cars today made a significant step towards its ambition of making its global manufacturing network climate neutral by 2025, announcing that its Torslanda site in Sweden is its first car manufacturing plant to…

New Delhi , June 1  The Central government on Monday allowed the supply of oxygen to certain industries on 'temporary basis subject to ensuring adequate supply of medical oxygen to hospitals and other medical purposes'. Union Home…

Kolkata, May 31 (UNI) T V Narendran, CEO & Managing Director, Tata Steel Limited, has assumed office as the President of CII for 2021-22. He takes over from Uday Kotak, Managing Director and CEO, Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited. Following…

New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) will launch the COVID-19 vaccination centre at Terminal-1 on Tuesday for employees of different stakeholders working at the airport. Opportunity to get vaccinated at the…

Paris, May 31 (Sputnik) More than 25 million French citizens received the first shot against COVID-19, Prime Minister Jean Castex said on Monday.  "25.5 million of our citizens have so far received the first vaccine," Castex said during his…

Jakarta, May 31 (Sputnik) EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Josep Borrell will pay a four-day visit to Indonesia starting Tuesday to discuss bilateral relations and usher in a new EU diplomatic mission to the…

Moscow, May 31 (Sputnik) The Japanese government approved Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine for ages 12 to 15 on Monday, the media reported. According to the Japanese Kyodo news agency, this newly approved age group will not be getting the vaccine…

New Delhi, May 31 (UNI) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Monday inaugurated a free walk-in COVID-19 vaccination facility for journalists and their families at Sarvodaya Bal Vidyalaya in ITO. The newly launched facility will…

Vice Admiral Kiran Deshmkh takes over as Controller, Warship Production and Acquisition