Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:20:08
During the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, it is important for adults to encourage children to communicate their views on issues related to them, said Dr Rajesh Sagar, Professor of the Department of Psychiatry, AIIMS and Member, Central Mental Health Authority.
While speaking about the effects of the pandemic and its impact on children, Dr Sagar, in a statement by the union health ministry, said that
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:16:12
The government has no record of farmers who have died during the agitation at Delhi's borders against three new farm laws since 2020, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar informed Parliament on Friday.
Tomar also said the government has not undertaken any study to ascertain the apprehensions in the minds of farmers about the three farm laws.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:12:49
Union Electronics and Information Technology Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Friday hit out at the Trinamool Congress (TMC) after a copy of his statement was snatched from his hand during a ruckus that broke out in the Rajya Sabha.
The TMC has a culture of violence and is trying to bring it to Parliament, the newly inducted IT minister said, asking what message was being sent to the rest of the co
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:09:07
A Mumbai-bound special train (Mangaluru-Mumbai Express) on Friday derailed between Dushsagar-Sonaulim stations following a landslide. Luckily no casualties were reported. All the 345 passengers have been sent back to Madgaon.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 18:00:05
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government has been indulging in phone tapping for several years and reports of the recent Pegasus spyware scandal is nothing new, alleged former Karnakata Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Friday.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:57:22
Amid reports that her government's departments do not send answers to parliamentary questions on time, Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has decided to scan and approve all such replies filed by additional chief secretaries, principal secretaries among others before they are submitted, a senior official said.
Chief Secretary HK Dwivedi, in a message, has directed the secretaries to send him
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:54:40
As heavy rains batter several parts of west and south India, the meteorological department on Friday said isolated extremely heavy falls are very likely over Konkan, Goa and central Maharashtra in the next two days.
Scattered to fairly widespread rainfall with isolated heavy falls are likely to continue over Gujarat till July 23, but its intensity will increase from July 24, it said.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:52:26
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said people residing in hilly and landslide-prone areas of the rain-ravaged Konkan region are being evacuated and expressed grief over the loss of lives in a landslide in Raigad district.
He appealed to people to cooperate with the local administration in the evacuation process in vulnerable areas in the coastal region, a statement from the
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 17:48:53
There has been no delay in entering into purchase agreements with domestic Covid vaccine manufacturers and advance payments have also been made for the supply orders placed with them, the government informed Parliament on Friday.
In a written reply to a question in the Lok Sabha from Congress member Rahul Gandhi and TMC's Mala Roy, Minister of State for Health Bharati Pravin Pawar said a total
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