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Itanagar, May 15 (UNI) In view of rapid increase in Covid-19 cases, the Arunachal Pradesh government on Saturday issued new guidelines to contain the spread of the virus. As per an order issued by the State Disaster Management Authority…

Patna, May 15 (UNI) Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today directed to increase the test for coronavirus infection in rural areas and asked to initiate all measures for preventing the spread of infection in villages. While reviewing the…

Chandigarh, May 15 (UNI) BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Saturday said that the Amarinder Singh government's decision to create Malerkotla as a new district in Punjab was administratively an imprudent and politically a…

New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) In wake of impending cyclone Tauktae, the Indian Navy on Saturday said that the relief team from Southern Naval Command has undertaken the rescue operations in the area of Chellanam coast of Kerala. Three naval…

New Delhi, May 15 (UNI) RSS Sarsanghchalak Dr Mohan Bhagwat said on Saturday that India would conquer the Covid-19 pandemic through determination, persistent efforts, patience and collective action. He was speaking at the lecture series…

Vijayawada, May 15 (UNI) The Andhra Pradesh High Court here on Saturday dismissed the bail petition of YSRCP rebel MP K Raghuramakrishnam Raju, who was arrested on Friday in Hyderabad, and asked him to approach the Sessions court for bail.…

Aurangabad / Mumbai, May 15 (UNI) Former chief minister and Leader of Opposition Devendra Fadnavis on Saturday wrote to Sonia Gandhi urging the Congress president to give sound advice to the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi government in the state,…

NEW DELHI:  The Centre on Friday said that it will supply states with 1.92 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines between May 16 and 31, which includes 162.5 lakh doses of Covishield and 29.49 lakh doses of Covaxin. The state-wise allocations,…

Mumbai (Maharashtra) , May 15  Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has ordered officials to be vigilant and well equipped especially near coastal areas, in view of Cyclone Tauktae. In a tweet by the Maharashtra CMO, it…

New Delhi , May 15 The Indian Meteorological Department on Saturday predicted light to moderate intensity rains over Haryana, Rajasthan and its adjoining areas in the next two hours. "Light to moderate intensity rain with wind speed…

Business Wire India American India Foundation (AIF), on Thursday confirmed, that in collaboration with Paytm, Indian Biogas Association, Foundation For Innovation & Research In Science & Technology and Acquafront Infrastructure…

Chandigarh, May 14 (UNI) The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Punjab president and MP Bhagwant Mann has demanded from the Punjab government to set up a nodal agency to curb the looting of Covid patients by the private hospitals in the name of costly…

New Delhi, May 14 (UNI) The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas on Friday said that its subsidiary company Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited’s has set up 100-bed make-shift COVID treatment centre at Kochi Refinery in Ambalamugal in…

Chitrakoot (Uttar Pradesh), May 15 : Two officials on Friday were found guilty in Uttar Pradesh's Chitrakoot jail firing incident, as per an official statement. Yesterday, a firing took place among prisoners in a jail in…

Kolkata (West Bengal)  May 15 : National Commission for Scheduled Castes chief Vijay Sampla on Friday alleged that rapes, murders are taking place in West Bengal. While addressing a press meet, Sampla said, "The way incidents have happened…

Chennai (Tamil Nadu), May 15 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin on Friday inspected State's COVID-19 unified command centre in Chennai to tackle the second wave of the pandemic. "I visited the State's COVID-19 unified command centre…

New Delhi, May 15 : Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan on Friday informed that the foreign trade sector is recovering in a balanced manner. While speaking at a conference on foreign trade issues, Wadhawan said, "April 2021 performance is…

New Delhi, May 15: Amid the unprecedented rise in COVID-19 cases, Congress Leader Shaktisinh Gohil urged the Centre to vaccinate 60 percent of the population, through a "universal vaccination" programme, to stop a "third wave" of…

Aurangabad, Maharashtra, May 13 (UNI) Rajya Sabha MP and senior BJP leader Dr Bhagwat Karad said on Thursday that the central government has immediately started work on construction of an additional pressure swing endosorption plant (APSEP)…