Day: March 31, 2021

COVID: Uttar Pradesh reports 1,230 new cases, 11 deaths

7:28 pm March 31, 2021

Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh reported 11 more COVID-19 fatalities on Wednesday, pushing the death toll to 8,811, while 1,230 new cases took the tally to 6,17,194. Additional Chief Secretary, Heath, Amit Mohan Prasad said among the active cases, 6,269 are in home isolation, 273 are in private hospitals and the rest are undergoing treatment in government […]

I am not like Modi who lies to India 24/7′: Rahul

7:11 pm March 31, 2021

Chaygaon/Barkhetri (Assam): Upping the ante against the BJP, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday asserted that he is not like Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who “lies to India 24/7”. Gandhi, while addressing an election rally in Chaygaon constituency in Assam’s Kamrup district, urged people to listen to him if they want to hear the truth. “I […]

Sensex tanks 627 pts; Nifty ends below 14,700

7:03 pm March 31, 2021

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex tanked 627 points on Wednesday, dragged by losses in index majors HDFC twins, Reliance Industries and Infosys amid a negative trend in global markets. The 30-share BSE index ended 627.43 points or 1.25 per cent lower at 49,509.15, and the broader NSE Nifty slumped 154.40 points or 1.04 per cent to […]

Gold declines by Rs 49; silver tumbles Rs 331

6:57 pm March 31, 2021

New Delhi : Gold prices declined by Rs 49 to Rs 43,925 per 10 gram in the national capital on Wednesday reflecting overnight selling in global precious metal prices, according to HDFC Securities. The precious metal had closed at Rs 43,974 per 10 gram in the previous trade. Silver also registered a fall of Rs […]

Dalai Lama receives first dose of anti-coronavirus vaccine

Dalai Lama wishes speedy recovery to President Kovind

6:46 pm March 31, 2021

Dharamshala: The Dalai Lama on Wednesday wished a speedy recovery to President Ram Nath Kovind after his successful bypass surgery. I pray for your speedy recovery, the Tibetan spiritual leader wrote to President Kovind. The Dalai Lama wished speedy recovery to the President while describing him as an old friend . I feel privileged to […]