DCs will decide the relaxations in lockdown: Rameshwar Oraon

Ranchi: JPCC Chief and Food and Civil Supplies Minister Dr Rameshwar Oraon said that as per the new guidelines issued by the Home Ministry the DCs have been given the power to give relaxation in the lockdown in their respective areas.

As per…

Centre: No spike in fever and pneumonia; no flooding of ICUs

New Delhi (IANS) Allaying fears over unchecked spread of the COVID-19, the Centre has said there is no spike in fever and pneumonia cases, no flooding of ICUs with patients and that other data-sets indicate there is nothing to suggest a large-scale…

Corona politics: Bengal BJP MPs allege harassment, bias

New Delhi (IANS) With the friction between BJP and TMC getting sharper by the day, BJP leaders from the state attacked the state government with Union Minister of State for Women and Child Development Debasree Choudhury alleging harassment by the…

Price crash brings no relief: Oilcos keep fuel prices unchanged for 40 days

New Delhi (IANS) This is one reform initiative of the government that has not yielded the desired results on ground. A collapse in global crude oil prices was widely believed to provide relief to consumers by way of sharply lower retail price of petrol…

UN yet to find election mechanism for SC seat assured for India

United Nations (IANS) India is assured of a non-permanent seat in the UN Security Council next year, but the General Assembly leadership has to figure out how to conduct the election scheduled for June because member countries' delegates can't…

IGIA's T3 to eventually open up for full fledged passenger ops; T-1 , T-2 may temporarily shut-down

New Delhi (IANS) As it awaits clear health safety guidelines from the Centre, the national capitals IGI Airport is preparing Terminal-3 to eventually open up for full fledged flight operations.

Accordingly, DIAL, which manages and operates…

Home Ministry allows shops to open in and outside city limits except those in malls

New Delhi (IANS) The government on Friday allowed opening of shops as part of the easing of lockdown restrictions announced on April 15 with neighbourhood shops and others being allowed within the city and all shops except those in malls allowed outside…

2 militants killed in Kashmir, abducted cop rescued

Srinagar (IANS) Two militants were killed in a brief encounter with the security forces and a policeman abducted by them was rescued in in South Kashmir on Friday evening.

According to the details received here, the two militants had kidnapped…

Wheat harvesting in full swing in Punjab, Haryana, near to finish elsewhere

New Delhi (IANS) Wheat harvesting is in full swing in the major producing states of Punjab and Haryana in the ongoing rabi season while it is close to finish elsewhere. Wheat is the major rabi crop in India and the country is to harvest a record crop…

Yogi to bring back stranded migrants from all other states

Lucknow (IANS) Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has asked his officials to draw up a plan to bring back all migrant workers from the state who are still stranded in other states.

Yogi Adityanath said that he wanted that the workers…