Daily Archives: November 27, 2020
70% of India’s COVID-19 active caseload from eight states/UT: Govt
NEW DELHI: Nearly 70 per cent of India's COVID-19 active caseload is from Maharashtra, Kerala, Delhi, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Karnataka, West Bengal,...
AFT among other tribunals to see significant functional change after SC verdict
NEW DELHI: The character and functioning of quasi-judicial bodies like the Armed Forces Tribunal (AFT), among others, would change significantly after the...
2 Army soldiers killed in Pakistan shelling along LoC in Rajouri
JAMMU: Two Army jawans were killed on Friday as Pakistani troops opened heavy fire and shelled mortars along the Line of Control...
Mehbooba Mufti, daughter put under ‘house arrest’
SRINAGAR: Authorities on Friday disallowed PDP president Mehbooba Mufti's press conference here as the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir was...
Britain, other nations press on with AstraZeneca vaccine amid trial questions
LONDON: Britain asked its regulator on Friday to assess AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine for a possible rollout, while the Philippines and Thailand secured...
Indian economy contracts 7.5 per cent in July-September quarter
NEW DELHI: The economy contracted by 7.5 per cent in the second quarter (July-September) of 2020-21 as against a fall of 23.9...
Farmers say entering Delhi is not the aim; concrete decision on 3 Acts is...
NEW DELHI: The Centre is facing widespread criticism over its handling of farmers’ agitation even though it allowed farmers entry into Delhi...