Month: June 2020

In a tweet, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said, nearly 75 thousand citizens have returned through Vande Bharat Mission flights while around 21 thousand through chartered flights. Over 61 thousand people have returned through land border crossings. Hardeep Singh Puri said, the government continues to bring back stranded and distressed Indian citizens from all … Read more

This meeting of the GST council will be for the first time after the nationwide lockdown and the council is expected to discuss the revenue shortfall and the compensation to states. In the last meeting in March, Nirmala Sitharaman had said that the Centre will look into the legality of GST Council borrowing from the … Read more

During the last 24 hours, five thousand 823 people have been cured from this virus. Meanwhile, Indian Council of Medical Research has achieved the remarkable feat on Thursday by crossing the one lakh 50 thousands tests per day mark. Within 24 hours, a total of one lakh 51 thousand 808 tests of corona virus were … Read more

External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said that New Delhi is in touch with the UK for his early extradition. India argued that there are no grounds for the fugitive businessman to be persecuted back home as alleged by him in his plea. The development comes after a spokesperson of the British High Commission said … Read more

Dr Bansal,  however, said it is important to undertake preparedness and mitigation measures to reduce the earthquake risk. Speaking at a meeting convened by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in New Delhi, Dr Bansal said given the seismic history of Delhi and its vicinity, the occurrence of minor earthquakes in Delhi-NCR is not unusual. … Read more