With the coronavirus infection reaching several rural pockets, the Uttarakhand government is mulling some ‘major decision’ to curb the transmission, said Uttarakhand cabinet minister Subodh Uniyal on Saturday. “Covid-19 infection has reached villages of Uttarakhand. The level of transmission, despite corona curfew, is a matter of concern. To contain the […]
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Tamil Nadu announces complete lockdown from May 10 to 24
The Government of Tamil Nadu announced a complete lockdown in the state from May 10 to May 24 in view of the rising COVID-19 cases. The lockdown comes just days after MK Stalin took oath as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. According to a press release from the Chief […]
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‘Philipose Mar Chrysostom’ One of the oldest religious leaders of the country Died
PM Narendra Modi has condoled the demise of Philipose Mar Chrysostom – one of the oldest religious leaders of the country – who died in the wee hours of Wednesday. In a tweet, Prime Minister Modi said the senior-most Metropolitan of the Malankara Marthoma church headquartered in Thiruvalla will be […]
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IPL 2021 postponed amidst COVID spike
On Tuesday 04 May, IPL 2021 has been suspended indefinitely following a rise in cases Covid-19 cases were reported in its bio-bubble, ending a month-long relatively smooth run for cricket’s most glamorous and cash-rich event in the middle of a raging pandemic. “The tournament has been suspended indefinitely. We will […]
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A Cloudburst in Tehri, Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag, No Casualties Reported
On Monday 3 May, cloudburst was reported in Tehri, Uttarkashi and Rudraprayag of Uttarakhand.However, there is no information about any human casualties, the state emergency operation centre here said. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat soon spoke to the district magistrates of Rudraprayag and Uttarkashi and directed them to provide […]
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Uttarakhand By Polls: BJP retains Salt assembly seat, Mahesh Jeena defeats Congress’ Ganga Pancholi
On Sunday 02 May The BJP retained the Salt assembly constituency in Uttarakhand with Mahesh Jeena defeating Congress’ Ganga Pancholi by 4,697 votes in a bypoll to the seat. Snatching an early lead over his nearest rival, Jeena maintained it consistently up to the end of counting, garnering 21,874 votes […]
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GST Revenue collection for April’ 21 sets new record high of Rs. 1,41,384 crore
The gross GST revenue collected in the month of April 2021 is at a record high of Rs 1,41,384 crore of which CGST is Rs 27,837 crore, SGST is Rs 35,621, IGST is Rs 68,481 crore (including Rs 29,599 crore collected on import of goods) and Cess is Rs 9,445 […]
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Former RJD MP Mohammad Shahabuddin dies due to corona
On Saturday Former Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) MP Mohammad Shahabuddin passed away at a hospital in Delhi where he was undergoing treatment for COVID-19. DG (Tihar) Sandeep Goel confirmed the news about Shahabuddin’s death. Goel informed that Shahabuddin, who was serving a life sentence for murder at the Tihar Jail, […]
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Uttarakhand Board of School Education has declared the UTET result
Uttarakhand Board of School Education has declared the result of Uttarakhand Teacher Eligibility Test (UTET) I and II on its official website today, i.e., April 30. The candidates who have appeared for the UTET examination can visit the official website of UBSE — ubse.uk.gov.in — to check and download their […]
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India reported the highest ever single-day spike with 3,86,452 fresh Covid19 infection
India reported the highest ever single-day spike with 3,86,452 fresh coronavirus infections, taking the cumulative caseload to 1,87,62,976 on Friday (April 30), as per data by the health ministry. The country’s total COVID-19 caseload has now increased to 1.87 crore (1,87,62,976), of which, 30.79 lakh (30,79,308 ) are active cases. […]
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Massive stampede at Israel, At least 44 Pilgrimage Kills
Tel Aviv| A massive stampede at a densely packed Jewish pilgrimage site killed at least 44 people in northern Israel on Friday, blackening the country’s largest Covid-era gathering. The nighttime disaster struck as tens of thousands of pilgrims were gathered in Meron at the site of the reputed tomb of […]
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AAP MLA Shoaib Iqbal demands Presidential Rule in Delhi
On Friday 30April, Aam Aadmi Party MLA Shoaib Iqbal sought imposition of President’s rule in Delhi in view of the massive rise in COVID-19 cases. The Matia Mahal MLA said neither he nor the government is able to offer any help to the people getting infected during the second wave […]
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‘Shooter Dadi’ Chandro Tomar passes away due to COVID-19
Veteran shooter Chandro Tomar, popularly known as “Shooter Dadi (grandmother)”, has died due COVID-19. She was 89. Chandro Tomar was admitted to a hospital in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut earlier this week. “An epitome of gender equality and champion of women’s rights Smt Chandro Tomar, known as ‘Shooter Dadi’ by her […]
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Former Attorney General Sorabjee passed away due to corona
Former Attorney General and eminent jurist Soli Jehangir Sorabjee passed away on Friday due to COVID-19-related complications. He was 91. The senior advocate was being treated at a private hospital in South Delhi after getting infected with COVID-19. The Supreme Court paid homage to the noted jurist. Just prior to […]
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Yogi Adityanath recovers from Covid-19, tests negative
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has recovered from Covid-19. The Chief Minister informed that he has tested negative for the virus. “With God’s grace and well-wishers, I have now become corona negative. Thank you all for the cooperation and best wishes,” he tweeted. आप सभी की शुभेच्छा और चिकित्सकों […]