Day: March 4, 2020

Sarbananda Sonowal takes charge as AYUSH minister

CBI takes over Barak Valley coal scam case of Assam

8:36 pm March 4, 2020

New Delhi: The CBI has taken over investigation into the Barak Valley coal scam case related to alleged tax evasion in transportation of coal through Meghalaya by bribing officials in Assam, officials said on Wednesday. The case was recommended for a CBI probe by Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal in 2018 which was routed to […]

Bandh: public transport normal in Maha, but several MSRTC buses canceled

12 pc rise in accidents involving MSRTC buses in 2018-19

8:29 pm March 4, 2020

Mumbai: There was a 12 per cent increase in the number of accidents involving buses of the Maharashtra State Road Transport Corporation (MSRTC) during 2018-19, the state government said on Wednesday. As per a written reply filed in the Legislative Assembly by Transport Minister Anil Parab, the number of accidents involving MSRTC buses went on […]

44-yr-old Coronavirus: NDA suspends large gatherings, expeditionsgaon resident tests positive of coronavirus

17 Indians abroad infected with coronavirus: MEA

8:23 pm March 4, 2020

New Delhi: Seventeen Indians have been infected with coronavirus abroad, the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) said on Wednesday. Responding to a question in Lok Sabha, Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said 16 cases were reported from Japan on the cruise ship and one from the UAE. He said the 16 Indians […]

COVID-19: Delhi records 111 deaths, 5,879 fresh cases

Latest updates on Coronavirus situation in Delhi

8:22 pm March 4, 2020

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday said that a state-level task force has been formed, which includes all relevant agencies and corporations, to deal with the Coronavirus situation in the national capital. The task force will be headed by the Chief Minister. “A state-level task force has been formed which will be […]

Air India flyer seeks damages over data breach

Government permits NRIs to own up to 100% stake in Air India

8:21 pm March 4, 2020

New Delhi: The government on Wednesday permitted NRIs to control up to 100 per cent stake in disinvestment-bound Air India. The decision comes at a time when the government has sought preliminary bids for 100 per cent stake sale in the national carrier. The decision was taken in a meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired […]