Tag: India
China Border Situation Sensitive, Need Wider Char Dham Highway: Govt
The Ministry of Defence, seeking expansion of road width in the Chardham highway project in Uttarakhand, told the Supreme Court that situation on the ground at the India-China border has changed significantly this year and it has become imperative that men and equipment should move swiftly from army stations to the frontier. A bench comprising Justices R. F. Nariman, Navin Sinha and K. M. Joseph asked the HPC to share a detailed report within a week after the meeting, and for the MoD and the MoRTH to comment on it.....
Over 36K New Covid Cases Push India's Caseload Closer To 96 Lakh
With 36,595 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, India's overall tally increased to 95,71,559 on Friday, as 540 more fatalities took the Covid-19 toll to 1,39,188, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. ....
India Warns Canada Of Serious Damage To Bilateral Relations Over Justin Trudeau's Comments
In a major diplomatic offensive, the Centre on Friday warned the Canadian government of serious damage to bilateral relations if it continued to interfere in India's domestic matters. ....
Envoys Of 64 Countries Visit Covid Vaccine Makers In Hyderabad
EnvoEnvoys of 64 countries visit Covid vaccine makers in Hyderabadys of 64 countries on Wednesday visited the facilities of Bharat Biotech and Biological E, which are developing vaccines for coronavirus. ....
India's First MRNA Covid Vaccine Receives Approval For Clinical Trials
The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation on Wednesday permitted Pune-based Gennova Biopharmaceuticals to conduct Phase 1/2 clinical trials, along with animal toxicity data, for its mRNA Covid-19 vaccine candidate. ....
PM, VP Pay Tribute To Sardar Patel On His Death Anniversary
Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday paid tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his death anniversary. ....
India To Respond To Any Kind Of Aggression: Rajnath Singh
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday said India is willing to respond to any kind of transgression, aggression or unilateral action on its borders. ....
Shock And Sympathy As Former Cricketers React To India's Collapse
India were blown away for 36 runs on the third day of their first Test against Australia on Saturday. After taking a lead of 53 runs, India faltered and were all out for 36 -- the joint fourth lowest score in 2,396 Test matches played over 143 years and 'beating' their own 42 all out against England in 1974 at Lord's. ....
Indian Army Chief Visits Forward Posts In Ladakh; Reviews Situation Amid India-China Standoff
Indian Army Chief General Manoj Mukund Naravane on Wednesday met troops deployed in harsh winter conditions at forward locations at the Line of Actual Control and reviewed the prevailing tense situation with China. General Naravane also reviewed troops preparedness at the forward location. ....
India Records 24k Fresh Coronavirus Cases, 312 Deaths
India on Thursday witnessed 24,712 fresh Covid-19 infections taking the total number of cases to 1,01,23,778, along with 312 deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the tally of fatalities to 1,46,756, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said. ....
