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Tamil Nadu Boiler Blast: NLC India's Director of Power Asked to Go on Leave Immediately
The unit head of TPS-II has been placed under suspension and all the other four units of 210 MW each of thermal power station-II Stage -II have been shut down for safety audit.
Nitish Kumar, Sushil Modi Send Swab Samples for Covid-19 Test after Sharing Dais with Bihar Leader Who Tested Positive
Besides Kumar, samples of 15 staffers of the Chief Minister's Office have been collected for COVID-19 test, said sources, adding that the results are expected on Sunday.
Amit Shah Reviews Preparedness For Floods, Directs Officials to Develop Plans to Reduce Damage, Casualties
The home minister emphasised on better coordination between different agencies to have a permanent system for forecasting floods and rise in water levels in major catchment zones and areas of the country.
India's Covid-19 Cases Rise by Over 20,000 in a Day for The First Time, Tamil Nadu's Tally Crosses 1 Lakh
Amid mounting cases, the Health Ministry said early detection and a timely clinical management of COVID-19 cases have resulted in increasing daily recoveries, with the recovery rate of patients crossing 60%.
Delhi Govt Announces Remote Teaching-learning Plan for All Classes Amid Concerns of Digital Divide
Manish Sisodia, who is also Delhi's Education Minister, said the guest teachers employed in government schools will also be roped in the online teaching learning process.
Consortium of Banks 'Defrauded' of Over Rs 424 Cr: CBI Searches Premises of Bulandshahr-based Firm
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has alleged that heavy transactions were made by the company with related parties who did not have TIN registration etc.
Amid Tensions with China, Govt Approves Purchase of Fighter Jets & Missile Systems Worth Rs 38,900 Crore
Twenty-one MiG-29 fighter jets are being bought from Russia while 12 Su-30 MKI aircraft will be procured from Russia. The ministry has also approved a separate proposal to upgrade existing 59 MiG-29 aircraft.
Plans and Programmes Discussed as LOC of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup, Maharastra Government Have Meeting
FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2021 LOC and Maharashtra government had a meeting to discuss preparations for the tournament and spoke about growth of women's football in the state.
Centre Asks States to Hand over Bodies of Suspected Covid-19 Cases to Kin Without Waiting for Test Result
The bodies can be disposed as per the 'Guidelines on Dead Body Management' available on the website of Union Health Ministry which directs that handlers in PPE accompany the body for final rites.
'Wettest' June in Last 12 Years Saw 'Excess' Rainfall of 118%, Good Precipitation Expected in July: IMD
Precipitation in the range of 104 -110 per cent of the LPA is considered "above normal", while beyond 110 per cent is considered "excess" rainfall.
Rahul Gandhi Assures Nurses on Covid-19 Duty to Raise Compensation Issue Before Govt
As part of the series of interactions, Rahul Gandhi held a conversation with nurses on the Doctor's day.
Demand for MGNREGA Work Sees Steep Rise in 116 Districts with Return of Migrants
Among the 116 districts are 32 districts of Bihar, 31 districts of Uttar Pradesh, 24 districts of Madhya Pradesh, 22 districts of Rajasthan, four districts of Odisha and three districts of Jharkhand.
Might be Deluge of Disputes in Courts in Coming Months, Online Resolution Solution: NITI Aayog CEO
Kant added that a robust ODR ecosystem in India will have the potential to reduce the load of the courts by resolving a high volume of disputes outside the courts and facilitate access to justice and ease of doing business by making dispute resolution che...
'Money from Fuel Price Goes to Poor, Not Middlemen': Oil Minister Pradhan on Sonia's Extortion Remark
Union Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said the money collected through hiked fuel prices was used for welfare measures instead of personal benefit as was allegedly prevalent during the Congress era.
DU Aspirants Say Difficult to Get Disability Certificates from Govt Hospitals During Pandemic
Prof Bipin Tiwari of DU's Equal Opportunity Cell said students can apply for the certificates online and upload the acknowledgement receipt on the admission portal.
Covid-19 a Setback for Education Sector, Govts Need to Address Inclusion Challenges: UNESCO Report
The report has pointed out that COVID-19 pandemic will impact the disadvantaged students more who have fewer resources at home, and it would increase socioeconomic gaps.