India
Jaramanpreet Singh Looking at Positives, Says 'Lockdown Has Been Like Hitting Pause on Career'
Jarmanpreet Singh said that he is using this stall in hockey to better his game and hoping to return a better player for when play resumes.
Hockey India Makes it Mandatory for All Players to Have Aarogya Setu App to Track Covid-19 Cases
Hockey India, in its 20-page guidelines to state units, says that only 'safe' and 'low risk' players according to Aarogya Setu app will be allowed to participate in tournaments.
Mumbai Traffic Police Collect Rs 9 Crore From Covid-19 Lockdown Violators
The police informed that nearly 18 people lost their lives in road accidents in Mumbai from March 23 to May 12.
In Highest Single-day Spike, Delhi's Covid-19 Cases Jump by 472 to 8,470, Death Toll at 115
Delhi's previous highest spike of 448 cases was recorded on May 7.
Congress Trying its Best to Save Nirav Modi, Accuses BJP
An extradition request from the Indian government was certified by the UK Home Office in February last year before Nirav Modi's arrest by Scotland Yard on March 19, 2019. The jeweller remains behind bars at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London since the...
Centre Unveils Major Credit Line for Small Businesses, Lenders to Combat Economic Damage Due to Covid-19
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman told reporters the government aims to help 4.5 million businesses by October by providing credit guarantees to help them access collateral-free loans from banks.
Indian Railways Cancels All Train Tickets Till June-End Booked Before Lockdown, To Only Run Special Trains
All tickets booked for these cancelled trains up to June 30 will be fully refunded. Claims of such refunds must be filed online.
Covid-19 Death Toll Rises to 2,549; Number of Cases Cross 78,000-mark in Country: Health Ministry
According to the health ministry data updated in the morning, the highest number of confirmed cases in the country is from Maharashtra at 25,922 followed by Gujarat at 9,267.
Bengal Finance Min Calls Centre's Economic Package 'Deeply Misleading', Says No Direct Relief to Poor
West Bengal Finance Minister Amit Mitra said that the recently announced economic stimulus to boost the economy has major discrepancies and lack clarity.
BWF in a Fix? Travel Restrictions Due to Covid-19 Make Calendar Planning Difficult
BWF told News18.com exclusively on e-mail that even though they were planning a calendar for the rest of the season, predicting everything was difficult with travel restrictions around.
Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Vaccine Development Dominates PM Modi-Bill Gates' Chat; US Accuses China of Not Sharing Info
Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today said he had received over 5 lakh suggestions from Delhiites about easing restrictions in the Capital once phase 3 of the lockdown ends on May 17.
Seven Test Covid-19 Positive in Rapid PCR Tests, Being Tested Again: Goa CM Pramod Sawant
Sawant said that a second round of confirmatory tests of samples drawn from all seven persons was underway.
Delhi Metro Working on Protocols for Social Distancing, Other Safety Norms amid Covid-19 Lockdown
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC), in a statement, said it is working out detailed cleaning and maintenance procedures in view of the pandemic.
Food Subsidy Reduced for APL Families, Taxpayers Excluded from PDS System in HP
As proposed by Cabinet Sub Committee for Post COVID-19 Economic Revival, the state cabinet took these decisions in its meeting chaired by Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur.
Unable to Return Home Stranded Migrant Worker Ends Life in Haryana
The official confirmed the death of the 40-year-old migrant, who was working in a plywood manufacturing company at Yamuna Nagar in the northern state.
Global Firms Disallowed from Govt Procurement Tenders of up to Rs 200 Crore, Says FM Sitharaman
Speaking to the media here on Wednesday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman noted that Indian MSMEs and other companies have often faced unfair competition from foreign companies.
