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Nominations for Patel Award Extended

The online nomination process for Sardar Patel National Unity Award – the highest civilian award in the field of contribution to the unity and integrity of India – has now been extended

August 20, 2020

India

India Considers Selective Ban On Chinese Power Equipments

In a swift turn of events, the government is looking to bar Chinese firms from participating in government contracts in the sensitive power sector, especially for procurement of digital products that are

August 20, 2020

China·India

Bhushan: No Apology On tweets, Ready To Be Punished

The Supreme Court on Thursday told the counsel appearing for advocate Prashant Bhushan, during a hearing on sentencing in a contempt case where the court held Bhushan guilty, that the court has

August 20, 2020

India

World Bank foresees steeper contraction for India

As coronavirus cases continue to surge in India, restricting several economic activities, the World Bank may project a steeper contraction of the Indian economy for the current financial year, revised from the

August 20, 2020

Business·India

COVID-19: Dr Reddy’s launches Avigan tablets in India

Indian Pharma major Dr Reddy’s Laboratories Ltd on Wednesday announced the launch of Avigan (Favipiravir) 200 mg tablets in India. The medicine is being produced for the treatment of COVID-19 in the

August 19, 2020

Health·India

Pranab Mukherjee’s Health Condition Worsens

Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s health condition deteriorated on Wednesday as he developed a lung infection, the Army Research and Referral Hospital said. He has been hospitalized for the past nine days and

August 19, 2020

India

Mysore Zoo Welcomes South African Cheetahs

Sri Chamarajendra Zoological Garden in Karnataka’s city of palaces got three cheetahs from South Africa’s Ann Van Dyke Cheetah centre under an animal exchange programme, an official said on Wednesday. “The three

August 19, 2020

Environment·India

Naval Commanders’ Conference To Review Operational Preparedness

Amid the ongoing tension on the borders with China, the Indian Navy’s top brass will hold a three-day meeting here from Wednesday to review the force’s operational preparedness and deliberate upon the

August 18, 2020

India

Biocon’s Kiran Mazumdar Shaw Tests Positive For Covid 19

Biocon chairperson Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw on Monday night said she tested Covid-19 positive. “I have added to the Covid count by testing positive. Mild symptoms and I hope it stays that way,” tweeted

August 18, 2020

India

Amarinder Warns Of Strict Measures

Expressing concern over the surge in Covid-19 cases and the increasing number of deaths per million in the state, Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Monday said he was not averse to

August 17, 2020

India

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