Sun, 30 May 2021 12:20:13
India sent a private jet to Dominica carrying documents related to the deportation of fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, wanted in a Rs 13,500 crore bank loan fraud case, Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne told a radio show in his country.
There was, however, no immediate official confirmation from Indian authorities about it.
A Qatar Airways private jet landed at the Dougl
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Sun, 30 May 2021 12:17:50
India recorded a single-day rise of 1,65,553 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest in 46 days, taking the country's infection tally to 2,78,94,800, according to Union Health Ministry data updated on Sunday.
The daily positivity declined to 8.02 per cent, remaining below the 10 per cent-mark for the sixth consecutive day, while the weekly positivity rate dropped to 9.36 per cent, it said.
The death
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Sun, 30 May 2021 12:14:17
The government on Saturday announced a string of measures, including a pension for dependents of those having lost their lives due to COVID-19, among other benefits for the families who lost their earning members to the pandemic.
Besides family pensions, insurance benefits under the Employees' Deposit-Linked Insurance (EDLI) scheme have been enhanced and liberalised.
Prime Minister Narendra
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Sun, 30 May 2021 12:12:30
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Saturday said that the average death rate due to Covid-19 and the positivity rate were much less now than what they were during the first wave of the pandemic last year.
Stating the West Bengal government has been able to vaccinate over 1.40 crore citizens, she claimed that the state is in the No.1 position in the country in terms of inoculating peo
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Sun, 30 May 2021 12:08:28
Keeping in mind the COVID-19 situation, the CBSE and CISCE are contemplating various options about the pending class 12 board exams, including cancellation and adopting alternative assessment route or going ahead with the exams in truncated format, according to sources.
"While majority states have favoured the option proposed by the CBSE about shorter duration exams for major subjects in August
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Sun, 30 May 2021 12:03:47
The Kerala government has announced it will issue Covid-19 vaccination certificates with passport numbers to people travelling abroad to countries where it is mandatory. The district medical officers have been authorised as the competent authority to issue these certificates.
"Those beneficiaries (above 18 years) who are travelling abroad and wants to get the State Issued COVID Vaccination cert
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Sun, 30 May 2021 11:59:58
As Chelsea captain Cesar Azpilicueta cradled the European Cup before thrusting it into the air to the backdrop of fireworks, Pep Guardiola and his distraught Manchester City players stood way behind the winner's rostrum and looked on in anguish.
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Sun, 30 May 2021 11:41:34
The Congress on Saturday accused BJP MP Tejasvi Surya and his uncle Ravi Subramanya of making money through vaccines and demanded that an FIR be registered against them and they be removed as MP and MLA respectively.
The BJP leaders have, however, denied the charge.
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Sat, 29 May 2021 21:11:30
Union Minister of Parliamentary Affairs Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said there is no question of leadership change in Karnataka as the Chief Minister''s position is not vacant and the incumbent Yediyurappa is functioning efficiently. The Member of Parliament from Dharwad, whose name is being speculated as one among the probables to replace Yediyurappa, said no such discussions have taken place invol
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