Focus should be on stopping fighting: EAM on Ukraine
The best way to deal with the conflict in Ukraine would be to focus on "stopping the fighting and getting the talking" to move forward, and India's position on the crisis is best placed to…
Month: April 2022
Sexual assault case accused Vijay Babu names the survivor
The Kerala Police has registered a case against Malayalam actor and producer Vijay Babu for an alleged sexual assault.
Cabinet approves Rs 820 cr financial support for India Post Payments Bank
NEW DELHI, Apr 27: The Union Cabinet has approved financial support of Rs 820 crore for India Post Payments Bank, a source said on Wednesday. The support will help state-run payments bank to penetrate deeper…
Why AstraZeneca is not the go-to vaccine for many countries
Over a year has passed by since COVISHIELD vaccine, developed by the pharma giant AstraZeneca inc. and Oxford University, was launched in India. While the vaccine initially thrived in the international market, due to a…
Goa cabinet approves GST ‘compensation’ for ‘The Kashmir Files’
Panaji: The Goa cabinet on Wednesday approved GST “compensation” for the film ‘The Kashmir Files’, which was declared tax-free by Chief Minister Pramod Sawant in March. The chief minister, after chairing a meeting, said the…
Vaccination coverage for children a priority, says PM Modi after COVID-19 review meeting
New Delhi, April 27: In his interaction with Chief Ministers of several states, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday warned that the Covid-19 crisis has not yet been overcome, stressing the importance of prioritising administration…
Focus should be on stopping fighting: Jaishankar on Ukraine
New Delhi: The best way to deal with the conflict in Ukraine would be to focus on “stopping the fighting and getting the talking” to move forward, and India’s position on the crisis is best…
Covid vaccination of all eligible children at earliest priority for govt: PM Modi
New Delhi: Covid vaccination of all eligible children at the earliest is a priority for the government and specialised programmes will need to be conducted for it in schools, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on…
LIC sets price band at Rs 902-949 per share for Rs 21,000 cr IPO; issue opens May 4
Mumbai: Country’s largest life insurer LIC on Wednesday set the price band at Rs 902-949 per share for its Rs 21,000 crore initial public offering (IPO), which will open for subscription on May 4. At…
SC to commence final hearing on pleas challenging constitutional validity of sedition law on May 5
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday directed the Centre to file its response by the end of the week on a batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validity of the sedition law. A three-judge…