Day: April 5, 2020

ASI assaulted in Rajasthan's Chittorgarh

Two arrested for circulating fake news in Kashmir

11:09 pm April 5, 2020

Srinagar: Two persons were arrested in Kashmir for allegedly circulating fake news on social media aimed at creating law and order disturbance, police said on Sunday. The Cyber Police Station here received information through reliable sources that some miscreants with criminal intention and to create panic among public have circulated fake information and videos having […]

Kendriya Vidyalayas to start online classes for students

11:04 pm April 5, 2020

New Delhi: The Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan has designed a protocol for its schools in the country to start online classes for students stuck at their homes due to the lockdown and shared “action points” with all principals to implement the programme, an HRD Ministry official said on Sunday. All Kendriya Vidyalayas have been asked to […]

Tablighi Jamaat: ED conducts multi-city raids

Ban Tablighi Jamaat and its Markaz: VHP

10:57 pm April 5, 2020

New Delhi: The Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) called for a complete ban on the Tablighi Jamaat and its Nizamuddin Markaz on Sunday, after it emerged as a COVID-19 hotspot in the country. The Tablighi Jamaat’s Markaz (headquarters) in Delhi’s Nizamuddin West emerged as a coronavirus hotspot as hundreds of people, who attended a religious congregation […]

Top DRDO prize for Noida varsity scientist's concept to recognize person's identity in dark

PPEs made by Northern Railways get DRDO nod

10:45 pm April 5, 2020

New Delhi: Two samples of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) made at a Northern Railways workshop have been cleared by the DRDO for its ability to block blood or body fluid, paving the way for its production at railway units. The test was conducted to check the resistance of the bio-protective covering material (fabric/garment) to penetration […]

With 42 more cases, coronavirus count touches 276 in UP

10:40 pm April 5, 2020

Lucknow: The number of coronavirus patients in Uttar Pradesh jumped to 276 on Sunday, an increase of 42 cases in the past one day. Principal Secretary (Medical and Health) Amit Mohan Prasad said half of the cases (138) were linked to the Tablighi Jamaat. Most cases related to the Jamaat were detected from Agra (29), […]