Day: January 28, 2020

At rallies in Bihar, Rajnath touches upon Gilgit-Baltistan

Opposition misleading people over CAA, NRC: Rajnath

8:05 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday accused opposition parties of misleading people on the issue of the Citizenship Amendment Act, National Population Register and the National Register of Citizens. Addressing an election rally in Kondli ahead of the assembly elections next month, he said citizenship rights of anyone will not be taken away […]

Stocks slump as coronavirus scare casts shadow on global economy

8:03 pm January 28, 2020

Mumbai: Market gauges Sensex and Nifty tumbled further on Tuesday as investors continued to engage in sell-offs for a second day in a row fearing economic fallout of deadly coronavirus. Besides, other domestic factors like weak quarterly earnings by corporates, reports suggesting shortfall in tax collections and a general caution ahead of Union Budget weighed […]

Shaheen Bagh protesters can enter your homes, rape and kill: BJP MP

7:59 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi: BJP MP Parvesh Verma on Tuesday said what happened in Kashmir with Kashmiri Pandits could happen in Delhi, warning that lakhs of anti-CAA protesters in Shaheen Bagh could enter homes to kill and rape women. Verma’s controversial statement comes amid his party’s sharpened attack on the anti-CAA protest at Shaheen Bagh with Union […]

3 kept in isolation ward in Delhi-NCR for possible coronavirus exposure

7:59 pm January 28, 2020

New Delhi: Three Delhi-NCR residents with a travel history to China have been kept under observation in an isolation ward at RML Hospital for possible exposure to the deadly novel coronavirus, officials said. The three — all men aged between 24 and 48 — were admitted on Monday and their samples have been sent for […]

Concern over lack of protective gears for healthcare professionals

Coronavirus: Nothing to worry as of now in Kerala, says Central team

7:54 pm January 28, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: A visiting Central team of doctors on Tuesday said there was “nothing to worry” as of now about the novel Coronavirus in Kerala where over 400 people who returned from China are under watch and expressed satisfaction with the state’s preparedness. The three-member team held a meeting with Kerala Health authorities, including Principal Health […]