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DELHI BJP ALLEGES AAP INVOLVED IN BLACK MARKETING OF COVID MEDICINES, OXYGEN

May 10, 2021

New Delhi : The Delhi unit of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday alleged that Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) ministers and MLAs are involved in the black-marketing and hoarding of medicines and oxygen at a time when the nation is dealing with surging Covid-19 cases. Addressing the media, Delhi...

6,738 oxygen concentrators, 16 oxygen generation plants received as international aid so far: Union Health Ministry

May 10, 2021

As many as 6,738 oxygen concentrators, 3,856 oxygen cylinders, 16 oxygen generation plants, 4,668 ventilators/BiPAP and about 3 lakh remdesivir vials have been delivered or dispatched as international donations and aid since April 27 to May 8, the Union Health Ministry informed on Sunday. According to a statement issued by...

INDIA GETTING FOREIGN SUPPORT AMID COVID DUE TO PM MODI’S EFFORTS: ANURAG THAKUR

May 10, 2021

Minister of State for Finance Anurag Thakur on Sunday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his criticism of the Centre’s handling of the Covid-19 situation and pointed that it is only due to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s efforts that India is getting the support of most foreign countries amid the...

INA veteran Lalti Ram passes away at 100; PM, President express grief

May 10, 2021

NEW DELHI: Freedom fighter and veteran of the erstwhile Indian National Army (INA) Lalti Ram passed away on Sunday, according to a Haryana government statement. He was 100. Lalti Ram’s last rites were performed at his native village Dubaldhan in Haryana’s Jhajjar district with full state honours in the presence...

SIDHU TARGETS AMARINDER GOVT, SAYS BADALS, NOT CONGRESS, RULING PUNJAB

May 10, 2021

Congress leader Navjot Singh Sidhu on Sunday sharpened his attack against his own government in Punjab, alleging that there is a “consensus” among legislators that the state is being run by the “Badals” instead of their own party. Sidhu’s fresh salvo against his own government has come a day after...

After cities, now villages too at the mercy of God: Rahul on Covid surge

May 10, 2021

Taking a blistering attack at the BJP-led Central government as the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is now spreading fast in rural areas, Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that not only cities, villages too are also left at the mercy of God. Taking to Twitter, the...

Items already exempted from tax listed in Mamata’s letter to PM: Sitharaman

May 10, 2021

Responding to West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee’s letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeking exemption from duties and taxes on some Covid-related items, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said that the items on the CM’s list were already covered in the exemption given to Covid relief by...

PM Modi calls CMs of four states, takes stock of Covid situation

May 10, 2021

As the country continues to battle with the harrowing second wave of the coronavirus pandemic, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday spoke with Chief Ministers of Punjab, Karnataka, Bihar, and Uttarakhand over the situation, sources said. Prime Minister Modi, over the past few days, has been holding telephonic conversations with...

Kejriwal extends lockdown in Delhi till 17 May, metro services suspended

May 10, 2021

In an effort to curb the rising Covid-19 cases, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday extended the lockdown in the national capital for another week till 17 May. Delhi Metro services too have been suspended from Monday, the Chief Minister informed. Delhi has been under a lockdown since 20...

Assam CM-elect Himanta calls Sonowal ‘marg-darshak’, thanks PM Modi, Amit Shah

May 10, 2021

After being elected unanimously as the legislative leader of the party on Sunday morning, Assam CM-designate Himanta Biswa Sarma heaped praises on his predecessor Sarbanda Sonowal and said he will continue to be a “marg-darshak” to him. Sarma will succeed Sonowal as the 15th Chief Minister of Assam. Sarma was...

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