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China Downplays Evacuation Operation, Says Border Tension 'media Speculation'
China on Tuesday downplayed the much-publicised evacuation of its citizens from India in the backdrop of the border tension between both the countries.....
Covid In Delhi: Toll Reaches 650, Cases Cross 25K Mark
Coronavirus cases in the national capital witnessed a jump of 1,359 cases in a day, taking the total tally to 25,004 while the death toll has reached 650, the Delhi Health Department said on Thursday.....
Will Contest 2022 Assembly Polls: Punjab CM
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday reiterated his intention to contest the next Assembly elections in the state, but said the decision on leading the party rested with the Congress President. ....
New Zealand Declared COVID Free Nation
New Zealand has lifted almost all of its coronavirus restrictions after reporting no active cases in the country. ....
Guterres 'concerned' About Deaths Along LAC In Ladakh, Urges Restraint
UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres is concerned about the clashes between Indian and Chinese troops along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh and asked the two nations to exercise restraint, a spokesperson said Tuesday.....
India Witnesses Annular Solar Eclipse 2020
India on Sunday witnessed annular solar eclipse or 'surya grahan' 2020, the third eclipse even for this year after first two lunar eclipses took place in January and June and the last annual solar eclipse of this decade.....
Maharashtra Puts 3 Chinese Projects Worth Rs 5,000 Crore On Hold
The Maharashtra government has put on hold three major agreements signed with Chinese companies at the recently concluded Magnetic Maharashtra 2.0 investor meet, officials said.....
NMRC Renames Noida Sector 50 As 'Rainbow' Station
After dedicating the Sector 50 Metro station of Noida for transgenders, the Noida Metro Rail Corporation (NMRC) named it as "rainbow" station on Wednesday.....
Bharat Biotech Covid Vaccine Candidate's Human Trials From July
Leading vaccine maker Bharat Biotech on Monday announced that it has successfully developed Covaxin, India's first vaccine candidate for Covid-19, in collaboration with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and National Institute of Virology (NIV) and will begin its human trials next month. ....
PM Modi Expresses Concern Over Corona Negligence
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his 16-minute address to the nation on Tuesday expressed concern over rising negligence of the coronavirus risk and said rules should be followed with the same seriousness as during the lockdown. ....
