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India reports 3,038 fresh Covid cases, active caseload at 21,179

India reports 3,038 fresh Covid cases, active caseload at 21,179

New Delhi, Apr 4: India recorded a single-day jump of 3,038 fresh Covid cases as the active caseload rose to 21179, according to Union health ministry data updated on Tuesday. The total tally of Covid cases was at 4.47 crore ( 4,47,29,284). The active cases now comprise 0.05 per cent of the total infections while […]

Bilal Parray Felicitated with ‘Doctorate for Peace Activism’

Bilal Parray Felicitated with ‘Doctorate for Peace Activism’

New Delhi, April 4: In a significant development, Kashmir’s eminent young activist, the World Peace Institute of United Nations (WPIUN) Monday felicitated Bilal Ahmad Parray with honorary doctorate degree during a function in New Delhi. Pertinently, the World Peace Institute of United Nations (WPIUN) is one of the leading international-level distance education centers in India […]

PM Modi praises beauty of Tulip Garden and J&K

PM Modi praises beauty of Tulip Garden and J&K

Srinagar, Apr 3 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi was all praise for Jammu and Kashmir for its beauty, especially for Tulip Garden on Monday after he Retweeted a Tweet of Srinagar administration regarding the garden.   Retweeting the Tweet, PM Modi said Jammu and Kashmir in beautiful and even more so during the Tulip season.  […]

4,314 Indian Women to perform Haj without Mehram this year

4,314 Indian Women to perform Haj without Mehram this year

New Delhi, Apr 3:The government on Monday said that as many as 4,314 women without mehram will take a pilgrimage for Haj to Saudi Arabia this year from India, making it the largest ever contingent to proceed for the pilgrimage without a male member.   For Hajj 2023, the Ministry of Minority Affairs has taken several initiatives […]

Piyush Goyal lauds GeM crossing Gross Merchandise Value of ₹2 lakh crore in 2022–23

Piyush Goyal lauds GeM crossing Gross Merchandise Value of ₹2 lakh crore in 2022–23

Mumbai, Apr 1:In the financial year 2022-2023, procurement of goods and services from government portal Government e Marketplace (GeM) has crossed the Rs 2 lakh crore mark, which is a remarkable achievement, said Union Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal, in Mumbai today. Commerce and Industry Minister highlighted the role of GeM as a digital […]

Prices of cooking gas cylinders slashed

Prices of cooking gas cylinders slashed

  New Delhi, Apr 1 :The oil marketing companies on Saturday slashed prices of cooking gas cylinders about Rs 92 per cylinder. The reduced prices are effective from today. According to a price notification of Indian Oil Corporation, now a 19 kg Indane commercial cylinder will cost Rs 2028 in Delhi, Rs 2132 in Kolkata, […]

New Delhi, Apr 1 : India has registered a slight dip in Covid-19 cases on Saturday with, 2,994 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the active caseload over 16,354-mark, in the last 24 hours, as per the Health Ministry. On Friday, India recorded 3,095 highest single-day rises of fresh coronavirus cases. India’s Covid-related death […]

Encounter b/w police and naxals in Chhattisgarh

Encounter b/w police and naxals in Chhattisgarh

Bijapur, Apr 1: Naxals attacked a police patrol in Chhattisgarh’s Bijapur on Saturday, police said. Meanwhile, there was firing from both sides in which no casualty was reported. Superintendent of Police Anjaneya Vaishnav said today a team of central security forces, Chhattisgarh Arms Force and District Reserve Police from Gangalur police station rushed to Todka […]

Kamal Nath meets injured in Baleshwar Mahadev temple tragedy

Kamal Nath meets injured in Baleshwar Mahadev temple tragedy

Indore, Apr 1 : Senior Congress leader and former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath on Saturday visited Apple Hospital in Indore to meet the injured in the Baleshwar Mahadev temple accident and enquire about their well-being. Shri Kamal Nath reached Apple Hospital in Indore in the morning, where he met the injured people in […]

India, Malaysia can now settle their trade in Indian Rupee

India, Malaysia can now settle their trade in Indian Rupee

New Delhi, Apr 1 : India and Malaysia can now settle their trade in Indian Rupee (INR) in addition to the current modes of settlement in other currencies, the government announced on Saturday. This follows the decision by the Reserve Bank of India in July 2022 to allow settlement of international trade in Indian Rupee […]