Tag: INDIA
India Records Unprecedented Surge Of 96,551 New Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours
India on Friday recorded an unprecedented rise in single-day spike both in number of fresh cases and deaths in 24 hours. There were 96,551 new infections reported that took the total tally to 45,62,414, the Union Health Ministry data revealed. ....
India Corona Update: Over 97K Fresh Cases Reported In 24 Hours
India on Saturday once again recorded an unprecedented spike in a single day as 97,570 fresh Covid cases were recorded taking the total tally to 46,59,984, the Union Health Ministry data revealed. ....
India, China Armies' Talks Remain Inconclusive, Top Commanders To Meet
To prevent the situation at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh from further escalating, the armies of India and China held an interaction on Saturday where they discussed withdrawing forces from the points where there are in eyeball-to-eyeball situations.....
Would Be Happy To Take The First Dose Of Coronavirus Vaccine: Harsh Vardhan
The coronavirus vaccine might be ready by the first quarter of 2021, Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday.....
Indian, Chinese Troops In Rifle Range At 4 Places In Eastern Ladakh
Despite the Indian and Chinese foreign ministers agreeing to reduce tensions along the disputed border, both the countries troops are in rifle range at four locations at Pangong Lake in Eastern Ladakh, a senior official in the security establishment said. ....
Ambati Rayudu, Faf Du Plessis' 50s Help CSK Beat MI In IPL Opener
Half-centuries from Ambati Rayudu (71) and Faf du Plessis (58 not out), coupled with a blistering six-ball cameo from Sam Curran (18), helped last year's runners-up Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat reigning champions Mumbai Indians (MI) by five wickets in the opening match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) on Saturday at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi. ....
Rajnath Singh To Open 43 Bridges In 7 States, Launch Tawang Tunnel Work Amid India-China Standoff
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will inaugurate 43 bridges in seven border states and Union Territories via video conference on Thursday. He will also lay the foundation of an important tunnel in Arunachal Pradesha defence official said on Wednesday. ....
Former Atomic Energy Commission Chairman Sekhar Babu Succumbs To Covid-19
Noted nuclear scientist Sekhar Basu (68), former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission (AEC) and Secretary, Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), passed away on Thursday due to Covid-19 at a private hospital in Kolkata. ....
China Wants India To Vacate Key Heights Before De-escalation On LAC
China is insisting that India vacates strategic heights on the south bank of Pangong Lake ahead of talks on disengagement on the LAC, top Indian Army sources said.....
India COVID Update: India's Tally Crosses 60-lakh Mark With Spike Of 82,170 New Cases
With a spike of 82,170 coronavirus cases and 1,039 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Monday breached the 60 lakh-mark with a total of 60,74,702 cases.....
