Bhubaneswar: A 56-year-old migrant worker, who was returning to Odisha on foot from neighbouring West Bengal, died after collapsing at the Lakshmannath border checkpoint in Balasore district, police said on Friday. …
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Visakhapatnam: A senior police officer of Andhra Pradesh on Friday allegedly committed suicide, police said. P.V. Krishna Varma, serving as Special Branch Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) at Srikakulam, allegedly hanged …
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New Delhi: Chief Justice of India S.A. Bobde on Friday said the coronavirus pandemic forced rethinking on the functioning of the top court, which paved the way for virtual courts. He …
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New Delhi: The Congress slammed the government’s Rs 20 lakh crore package, saying it has “only 13 zeros” for farmers after the Finance Minister announced the third tranche of welfare schemes …
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New Delhi: In a bid to enable better price realisation for farmers. the Centre has decided to amend the Essential Commodities Act whereby agriculture produce including pulses, onion, potato and cereals …
Centre to amend Essential Commodities Act; deregulate pulses, onion Read More
New Delhi: Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Bhupesh Baghel has written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi requesting the Centre for proper provision in SDRF (State Disaster Response Fund) for the payment of expenses …
Chhattisgarh CM wants expenses on inter-state transport of labourers Read More
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala’s ruling CPI-M-led Left Democratic Front on Friday slammed the way the opposition – the Congress-led UDF, and the BJP – are now playing politics to subvert the “hard work” …
UDF, BJP playing politics with Covid-19 in Kerala: CPI-M Read More
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Friday said the Case Fatality Rate (CFR) of COVID-19 has come down in the country. During the 15th meeting of the high level …
Case Fatality Rate reduced, recovery rate improved: Health Minister Read More New Delhi: Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Friday announced that the Centre will set up a Rs 1 lakh crore agri infrastructure fund for farm-gate infrastructure for farmers. Addressing the media …
Sitharaman announces Rs 1 lakh cr fund for post-harvest agri infra Read More
Srinagar: Kashmir has seen two successive lockdowns in less than a year dealing a major blow to the economy, and among the worst sufferers are the houseboat owners and ‘shikarawallahs, who …
Shikarawallahs struggling for survival in Kashmir Read More