Day: June 21, 2019

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

Price of 1032 medicines capped by govt: Mandavia

5:32 pm June 21, 2019

New Delhi: The price of 1032 essential medicines have been capped by the government to help provide poor medicines at cheaper rates, the Rajya Sabha was informed Friday. Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Mansukhlal Mandavia said the government is attempting to provide 700 medicines in Jan Aushadi Stores and a total of 20 […]

Oppn plans march to Vijay Chowk in solidarity with suspended RS MPs

Homeopathy Central Council bill introduced in LS

5:29 pm June 21, 2019

New Delhi: A bill, which seeks to extend the period for reconstitution of the Homeopathy Central Council from the existing period of one year to two years, was introduced in the Lok Sabha Friday. The Homoeopathy Central Council (Amendment) Bill, 2019 seeks to extend the period for reconstitution of the Central Council so that the […]

Kobe Bryant's death put life in perspective for me: Virat Kohli

Cricket improves you as a human being: Kohli’s message to kids

5:27 pm June 21, 2019

Southampton: Skipper Virat Kohli enjoyed some quality time playing cricket with school children ahead of India’s match against Afghanistan here. Members of the Indian team, including Kohli, KL Rahul, Hardik Pandya and Rishabh Pant attended a cricket clinic for school kids arranged by the ICC at the Rose Bowl Stadium on Thursday. “I believe cricket […]

Sensex plunges 407 pts; Yes Bank cracks 4 pc

5:25 pm June 21, 2019

Mumbai: The BSE Sensex plunged 407 points Friday, dragged by heavy losses in index heavyweights HDFC and Reliance Industries amid rising geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. The BSE gauge settled 407.14 points, or 1.03 per cent, lower at 39,194.49. The index hit an intra-day low of 39,121.30 and a high of 39,617.95. Similarly, the […]

Gold rises Rs 280 to Rs 34,300 on firm global cues

5:23 pm June 21, 2019

New Delhi: Continuing its rising streak for the fourth straight day, gold prices Friday surged Rs 280 to Rs 34,300 per 10 gram in the bullion market here on firm global trend and increased buying from jewellers, according to All India Sarafa Association. Silver too followed suit and advanced by Rs 40 to Rs 39,100 […]