Day: March 14, 2020

COVID surge, vaccine shortages spread beyond India’s borders

MNRE launches its new website to keep pace with time

9:59 pm March 14, 2020

New Delhi: The Ministry of New & Renewable Energy has launched its new website to meet requirements of stakeholders about new schemes and projects particularly. The key feature of the website includes optimized user interface and enables ease of access from various devices including mobile phones, a ministry statement said. The website has additional portals […]

India welcomes UK’s decision on Ambedkar museum

8:44 pm March 14, 2020

New Delhi: India on Saturday welcomed the UK’s decision of granting planning permission for a museum dedicated to B R Ambedkar that was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in 2015. The UK government has accepted India’s appeal against the closure of the Ambedkar House in north London and said the memorial to the architect […]

Cheaper to fly a plane than driving a car: AAP

8:37 pm March 14, 2020

New Delhi: The AAP demanded on Saturday that the Centre must reduce petrol and diesel prices in the wake of the reduced global crude oil prices, claiming that driving a vehicle in the country had been made more expensive than flying an aeroplane. The comments came hours after the Centre hiked excise duty on petrol […]

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

Four new coronavirus patients in Mumbai; Maharashtra count 26

8:30 pm March 14, 2020

Mumbai: Four new patients of coronavirus were confirmed in Mumbai on Saturday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. It took the number of confirmed cases in Maharashtra to 26 and those in Mumbai to eight. Of the new patients confirmed in Mumbai, one is resident of the city while others are from Kamothe, Vashi and […]

Coronavirus: 2 admitted in Nashik for suspected exposure

8:24 pm March 14, 2020

Nashik: Two people were on Saturday admitted in the Nashik civil hospital for suspected exposure to novel coronavirus, health officials said. One of them is a 41-year-old man from here who had gone to Bangladesh on March 8 and returned to India on March 13, while the other was a 33-year-old man who had visited […]