Tag: EC
BJP Questions Rahul Gandhi's 'long Silence' On Pegasus
Hitting out at former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, the BJP on Wednesday wondered if a "weapon" (Pegasus) had been implanted on his phone then why did he not speak about it for so many days. ....
Lok Sabha Passes AERA Amendment Bill, 2021
The Lok Sabha on Thursday passed the AERA (Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India), Amendment Bill 2021. The bill was tabled by the new Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. ....
India-England Tests: Ben Stokes Takes Indefinite Break From Cricket To 'prioritise' Mental Well-being
England all-rounder Ben Stokes has withdrawn from the Test squad for the forthcoming series against India due to concerns over his mental health and injured finger, the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) said on Friday. ....
Over 42K Covid Cases, 533 Deaths In 24 Hrs In India
India on Thursday reported 42,982 fresh cases of Covid-19 in the last 24 hours. A total of 533 persons also succumbed to the corona infection in the same time span, said the bulletin released by the Health and Family Welfare Ministry. ....
IND Vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 4: India Lose KL Rahul In 209-run Chase, Need 157 To Win On Day 5
Pace bowler Jasprit Bumrah took five wickets for 64 runs as India moved within 157 runs of victory in the first Test against England here at the Trent Bridge on Saturday. ....
IND Vs ENG, 1st Test, Day 5: Play Abandoned Due To Rain, Match Ends In A Draw
India's hopes of starting their Test series against England on a winning note were dashed by inclement weather as the first Test ended in a draw after no play was possible on the fifth and final day due to heavy rains. ....
Retired UP Police Inspector Held For Rape Of Minor
A retired police inspector, Dinesh Chandra Tripathi, has been arrested on charges of raping a 13-year-old daughter of his tenant. ....
DCGI Okays Study On Mixing Covaxin & Covishield, Trial In Vellore
The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) has given the approval to conduct a study on mixing of Covishield and Covaxin vaccines. The step has been taken to boost the mass vaccination drive against the coronavirus across the nation. ....
PM Modi Launches Vehicle Scrappage Policy, Urges Youth, Start-ups To Join
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday virtually addressed the Investor Summit in Gujarat, launching the National Automobile Scrappage Policy on the occasion. The scrappage policy, he said, is a “significant milestone” towards Aatmanirbhar Bharat. ....
India's Covid Cases Rise By 25,467, Deaths By 354 In 24 Hours
India on Tuesday registered a total of 25,467 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours across the country. A total of 354 deaths were also reported in the same time span, pushing the death toll to 4,35,110, said the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. ....
