Leh: Twenty more people tested positive for coronavirus in Ladakh, taking to 74 the number of those infected with the novel disease in the Union Territory, health department officials said on Saturday. Seventeen positive COVID-19 cases were reported from Kargil district and three others in Leh district on Friday, the officials said. Of the total […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Government agencies undertook a massive drive on Saturday to sanitise all buildings in the Parliament House Complex after a fourth case of COVID-19 was reported from the complex, officials said. Of the four cases, three had contracted the infection after Parliament resumed on May 3, when Lockdown 2.0 ended. A Rajya Sabha Secretariat […]
Read MoreChandigarh: Punjab minister Tript Rajinder Singh Bajwa on Saturday hit back at the Akalis on the free electricity’ issue and asked it to question its ally BJP at the Centre for imposing a condition of cash transfer to farmers through the Direct Benefit Transfer scheme. The opposition Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) has been accusing the […]
Read MoreUdhagamandalam (TN): A total of 324 recruits were attested to the Madras Regiment, the oldest Infantry Regiment of the Indian Army on Saturday. The recruits had a 46-weeks training and wore olive green and marched past the prestigious drill square at Shrinagesh Barracks at Wellington in the hilly Nilgiris district, thus fulfilling their long cherished […]
Read MoreNew Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday extended wishes to the Kashmiri Pandit community on the occasion of Jyeshtha Ashtami. “Best wishes, especially to the Kashmiri Pandit community, on the very special occasion Jyeshtha Ashtami,” he said in a tweet. “With the divine blessings of Mata Kheer Bhawani, may everyone be happy, healthy and […]
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