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100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

Govt employees of J-K, Ladakh UTs to get salaries as per 7 pay commission

1:42 pm October 22, 2019

New Delhi: The goverment employees of the new Union Territories — Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh — will get salaries and other benefits as per the recommendations of the 7th Pay Commission from October 31, officials said on Tuesday. The Union Home Ministry has issued the necessary orders in thisregard. Home Minister Amit Shah has […]

Amit Shah holds colourful roadshow in Bengal's Kharagpur

What your family did for tribals? Amit Shah asks Rahul

9:51 pm October 18, 2019

Gadchiroli: Attacking the Congress, Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday asked its leader Rahul Gandhi what four generations of his family did for adivasis during their 70-year rule in the country and stressed the region will be free of Naxalism in the next five years. Addressing a poll rally at Aheri in Gadchiroli district, […]

35 foreigners dead in Saudi bus crash

1:47 pm October 17, 2019

RIYADH: Thirty-five foreigners were killed and four others injured when a bus collided with another heavy vehicle near the Muslim holy city of Medina, Saudi state media said on Thursday. The accident on Wednesday evening involved a collision between “a private chartered bus… with a heavy vehicle” near the western city, a spokesman for Medina […]

About 18-19 COVID vaccine candidates in pipeline: Harsh Vardhan

No scientific rationale behind reintroducing odd-even: Vardhan

1:58 pm September 25, 2019

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said there was no scientific rationale behind the Delhi government’s move to reintroduce the odd-even traffic rationing scheme. Vardhan said on one hand Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal claims that the air quality has improved in the national capital, on the other hand he is resorting to drastic measures […]

Traffic woes continue in Delhi amid farmers' protest

IIT Delhi team to study impact of odd-even scheme

3:09 pm September 22, 2019

New Delhi: A team from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) here will be analysing the impact of the odd-even scheme, which will be rolled out from November 4 in Delhi, using real-time pollution monitoring devices invented by students. The monitoring will be done from October 15 to November 15 to study the effectiveness of […]