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DELHI MOVING TOWARDS HERD IMMUNITY FROM COVID: SERO-SURVEY

January 26, 2021

Delhi is moving towards herd immunity from Covid-18, with 50 to 60 per cent of people in one district having developed antibodies to the virus, as per the latest round of sero-survey, government sources said on Monday. Herd immunity is what the authorities are trying to achieve with the vaccination...

Visited routes with farmers, have taken cognisance of possible anti-national elements: Delhi Police

January 26, 2021

Delhi Police Commissioner S.N. Srivastava on Monday said that cops and farmer leaders have visited the route for the Kisan Tractor Rally scheduled to take place on Republic Day on Tuesday. He also said that the police have taken cognisance of possible anti-national elements. “We have been speaking with farmer...

GOVERNMENT’S OFFER BEST FOR FARMERS, HOPE UNIONS WILL RECONSIDER IT: TOMAR

January 26, 2021

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday termed the Centre’s proposal to suspend new farm laws for up to 18 months as the “best offer” and hoped that the protesting farmers’ unions will soon reconsider it and convey their decision. The talks between the government and protesting farm unions...

President Kovind says India foiled ‘expansionist move’ in Ladakh

January 26, 2021

In a veiled dig at China over the LAC standoff in eastern Ladakh, President Ram Nath Kovind said on Monday that India faced “an expansionist move” on its borders which was foiled by the country’s valiant soldiers. In his address to the nation on the eve of 72nd Republic Day,...

LAC STANDOFF: INDIA, CHINA AGREE TO PUSH FOR EARLY DISENGAGEMENT

January 26, 2021

India and China have agreed to push for an early disengagement of the frontline troops from the Line of Actual Control (LAC), the Ministry of Defence said on Monday. The ministry issued a statement after India and China held a 16-hour marathon military dialogue to resolve the standoff and thinning...

Chhattisgarh tops in Minor Forest Produce procurement

January 25, 2021

73 percent of the country's Minor Forest Produce, purchased by Chhattisgarh. State's Vananchal project becoming an attraction for entrepreneurs. 15 entrepreneurs have given proposal regarding capital investment of 75 crores to state government for setting up forest produce based industries. Raipur, 24 January 2021 / Due to the abundance of...

Home sales improves by 50% in October-December

January 25, 2021

Home sales across major cities improved by 50 per cent in October-December 2020 on a quarter-on-quarter basis, according to a report by 99acres.com. A total of 21,800 units were sold during the last quarter of 2020 across eight major cities, it said. The ‘99acres.com Insite’ report attributed the improving home...

CAIT seeks action against Amazon, Zomato for ‘daylight robbery’

January 25, 2021

NEW DELHI: The Confederation of All India Traders (CAIT) in a communication sent to Union Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal demanded immediate action against e-commerce entities including Amazon, Flipkart, Zomato, Swiggy and others. “It is a case of daylight robbery of e-commerce entities in India and therefore demand immediate action against...

‘Vocal for Local’ can be strengthened by ‘Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat’: PM

January 25, 2021

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said that the ‘Vocal for Local’ initiative can be strengthened by ‘Ek Bharat-Shreshtha Bharat’, and the success of the Aatmanirbhar Bharat initiative is dependent on the country’s youth. “The spirit of ‘Vocal for Local’ can be greatly strengthened when it is empowered by the...

PM Oli removed from Nepal’s ruling party amid political chaos

January 25, 2021

The rival faction of the ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) on Sunday removed Prime Minister K.P. Sharma Oli from the party, amid increasing political unrest following his decision to dissolve the lower house of the Parliament. According to the rival faction’s spokesperson Narayankaji Shrestha, PM Oli no longer remains a...

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