Day: June 22, 2020

Death threat to UP CM: Lucknow court denies bail to accused

11:58 pm June 22, 2020

Lucknow: A Lucknow court on Monday rejected the bail plea of the man accused of issuing death threats to Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on WhatsApp. The court of Additional Sessions Judge Durg Narayan Singh also denied bail to Sayed Mohammed Faisal, who had allegedly issued threats for the release of Kamran Amin Khan. […]

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Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Banks sanction over Rs 75,000-cr loans to MSMEs under credit guarantee scheme

11:55 pm June 22, 2020

New Delhi: The finance ministry on Monday said banks have sanctioned over Rs 75,000 crore loans so far under the Rs 3-lakh crore Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) for the MSME sector reeling under stress due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. However, loans worth Rs 32,894.86 crore are disbursed under the 100 per cent ECLGS for the […]

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Military commanders of India, China to hold talks on Saturday

LAC face-off: India, China hold 2nd round of Lt Gen talks; Army chief along with top army commanders review situation

11:51 pm June 22, 2020

New Delhi: Indian and Chinese militaries on Monday held a second round of Lt General-level talks in an attempt to ease tensions between the two countries following the violent clashes in Galwan Valley that left 20 Indian Army personnel dead, even as country’s top army leadership carried out a detailed review of the situation in eastern Ladakh. The meeting began at […]

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Yoga and meditation symposium in US

Culture minister thanks people for 10 million Surya Namaskars on Yoga Day

11:46 pm June 22, 2020

New Delhi: Union Culture Minister Prahlad Patel thanked people on Monday for supporting his “10 million Surya Namaskar pledge” on the International Day of Yoga and urged them to continue performing the traditional exercise to remain healthy. The hashtag #10millionSuryaNamaskar’ trended the entire day on Sunday as the Yoga Day went digital for the first […]

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Niti Aayog meet: Spoke on Mahadayi, mining, says Goa CM

India will transform into middle-income economy by 2030: Niti Aayog vice chairman

11:43 pm June 22, 2020

New Delhi: Niti Aayog Vice Chairman Rajiv Kumar on Monday said India will transform into a middle-income country from a lower middle-income economy by 2030. Kumar also said that India will witness a recovery in investment cycle by April 2021 and beef up efforts on trade front as well. On the coronavirus situation in the […]

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