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COVID-19 recovery rate nears 70%, case fatality rate falls below 2%: Govt
New Delhi: Successful implementation of containment strategy, aggressive testing coupled with standardized clinical management of critical patients have resulted in...
Expert committee on COVID-19 vaccine administration to meet on Wednesday
New Delhi: An expert committee under the chairmanship of NITI Aayog member Dr VK Paul will meet on Wednesday to...
62,064 new COVID cases take tally past 22 lakh; recoveries surge to over 15.35 lakh
New Delhi: India's novel coronavirus tally crossed the 22-lakh mark on Monday with 62,064 new cases, while the recoveries surged...
PM calls for better coordination between agencies to have permanent flood-forecasting system
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday underlined the need to have a better coordination between all the central...
Rebel Cong leader Sachin PIlot meets Rahul Gandhi, Priyanka Gandhi Vadra amid hints of breakthrough
New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial Rajasthan assembly session from August 14, rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday met...
India record 64,399 new COVID cases; 861 deaths
New Delhi: With a highest single-day spike of 64,399 cases, India's COVID-19 tally zoomed past 21 lakh on Sunday, while...
Restrictions announced on import of 101 defence items
New Delhi: In a major push to promote the domestic defence industry, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday announced restrictions...
Defence minister promised a ‘bang’, ended with a ‘whimper’: Chidambaram
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, saying the "import embargo"...
Noteban, ‘faulty’ implementation of GST, lockdown ‘destroyed’ India’s economic structure: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday alleged that the Modi government's decision of demonetisation and its "faulty" implementation...
On Quit India anniversary, VP calls for ‘Knit India’ for a stronger, united nation
New Delhi: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Sunday called for an intensified campaign for “Knit India” to enable a...