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India registers 16,862 new Covid-19 cases, 379 deaths in last 24 hours

India registers 16,862 new Covid-19 cases, 379 deaths in last 24 hours

New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) India has registered 16,862 new Covid-19 cases in past 24 hours and 379 deaths, pushing the overall toll tally to 45,1814, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. According to the latest data by the Ministry, the recovery rate has touched 98.07 per cent as 19,391 patients […]

Tributes pour in on Kalam’s 90th birth anniversary

Tributes pour in on Kalam’s 90th birth anniversary

New Delhi Oct 15 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other BJP leaders on Friday paid their tributes to former President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam on his 90th birth anniversary President Kovind paid floral tribute to Abdul Kalam at the Northern Command, Udhampur in Jammu and Kashmir during his two-day visit to […]

Train derailment on Kanpur-Delhi route, disrupts traffic

file photo Kanpur, Oct 15 (UNI) Train services on Delhi-Kanpur trunk rail route has been paralyzed due to derailment of 24 wagons of a goods train between Ambiyapur and Rura stations under Prayagraj division of North Central railway in Uttar Pradesh on Friday. According to officials, 24 wagons of a goods train got derailed between […]

RSS chief calls for population control policy, expresses concern over Kashmir killings

RSS chief calls for population control policy, expresses concern over Kashmir killings

New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat on Friday called for a new population policy, talked about threat from Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, and killing of civilians in Jammu and Kashmir as he gave his annual address on Vijaya Dashmi. The RSS Chief called for a population control policy, and said that a […]

Prez, VP and PM extend wishes to people on Vijayadashami

Prez, VP and PM extend wishes to people on Vijayadashami

New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday extended their wishes to people on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami. Taking to Twitter, President Kovind said, “Hearty congratulations to all the countrymen on the auspicious occasion of Vijayadashami. Dussehra marks the victory of good over evil. This festival […]

India registers 16,862 new Covid-19 cases, 379 deaths in last 24 hours

India registers 16,862 new Covid-19 cases, 379 deaths in last 24 hours

I   New Delhi, Oct 15 (UNI) India has registered 16,862 new Covid-19 cases in past 24 hours and 379 deaths, pushing the overall toll tally to 45,1814, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Friday. According to the latest data by the Ministry, the recovery rate has touched 98.07 per cent as […]

Terror being used as weapon by non-state actors: Rajnath

Terror being used as weapon by non-state actors: Rajnath

New Delhi, Oct 14 (UNI) Terrorism is being used as a weapon by “non-state actors and irresponsible states”, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday and added that the “SCO rejects terrorism in all its manifestation”. Speaking at the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) webinar on ‘Role of Women in Armed Forces’, the Defence Minister also […]

India logs nearly 19K fresh Covid cases file photo New Delhi, Oct 14 (UNI) India has registered 18,987 new Covid cases in the past 24 hours taking the total tally to 34,02,730, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Thursday. A total of 246 deaths were reported in the same period, pushing […]

India, US to conduct joint military exercise in Alaska

India, US to conduct joint military exercise in Alaska

New Delhi, Oct 14 (UNI) India and the US will conduct a joint military exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ at the Joint Base Elmendorf–Richardson in Alaska (US) from October 15, an official statement said. The exercise is a part of the ongoing enhancement in the Indo-US Defence Cooperation.  The Indian Army contingent participating in the exercise comprises […]

PM wishes for ‘speedy recovery’ of Manmohan Singh

PM wishes for ‘speedy recovery’ of Manmohan Singh

New Delhi Oct 14 (UNI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday wished for the speedy recovery of his predecessor Manmohan Singh, who has been admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for fever and weakness. “I pray for the good health and speedy recovery of Dr. Manmohan Singh Ji,” tweeted Modi a […]