Tue, 16 Jun 2020 20:00:45
New Delhi: The COVID-19 situation in the country is worsening each passing day and not improving, the Supreme Court said on Tuesday while extending the parole of a Punjab based businessman accused in a drug racket case.
The top court''s observation came while hearing a criminal case in which the accused Jagjit Singh Chahal has sought extension of his parole ending next month.
A bench of Just
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 19:30:29
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the fight against Covid-19 is a fine example of cooperative federalism in which the Centre and the States are working together to contain the spread of the deadly virus.
In his opening remarks at a meeting with chief ministers and Lt. Governors of 21 States and Union Territories, he said the economy is showing signs of improvement and encouraging us
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 19:06:01
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to stop "profiteering" from the misery of the poor as he attacked the BJP-led government for raising fuel prices.
He also asked the prime minister to put money in the hands of the poor and middle class during the current crisis due to the coronavirus pandemic.
"PM Modi, these tragic times dictate putting mo
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 19:01:34
Bengaluru: People who will be coming or transiting through Karnataka will have to mandatorily register on Seva Sindhu portal, according to an order of the state government.
"The registration on Seva Sindhu portal is mandatory for all persons coming in or transiting, through Karnataka by providing the correct information about their contact number and destination address. All transport companies
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:58:25
Bengaluru: Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa on Monday announced that the state government will celebrate 'Mask Day' on June 18 to spread awareness about the importance of masks to contain COVID-19 spread.
The 'Mask Day' will be celebrated in all district headquarters and taluks.
"The state government will celebrate Mask Day on June 18 to spread awareness about masks and its importance. The Mas
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:56:08
Bengaluru: Private hospitals will also be roped in to treat Covid patients at government fixed costs in Karnataka, said a minister on Monday.
"Decision will be soon made on roping in private hospitals to treat Covid patients," said Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar.
However, he clarified that the cost for testing and treating patients will be determined by the government.
"Strict ac
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:45:48
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Tuesday said he would request Prime Minister Narendra Modi for more relaxations, as he made it clear that COVID-19 lockdown measures were not required in the state anymore.
"The lockdown is not required for Karnataka, we will request for more relaxations," Yediyurappa said in response to a question about video conferencing with the Prime M
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:38:57
LUCKNOW: At least 80 people working for the Uttar Pradesh chief minister's helpline service here have tested positive for COVID-19, a senior official said on Tuesday.
"The first case (among those working at the helpline) was detected around 4-5 days back," the official told PTI.
The helpline service '1076' has been outsourced to a company.
"We had visited the place almost a month back, an
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Tue, 16 Jun 2020 18:34:52
New Delhi: Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi over the border matter with China in Galwan Valley, saying 'why he is hesitating to show red-eye to China in Ladakh'?
"Double faced politics. Modi Ji use to accuse the UPA for not showing red eye to China when it crosses LAC. Modi ji, now why are you hesitating to show red-eye to China in L
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