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Strike grips Myanmar, anti-coup protesters defy junta's lethal warning

Myanmar police began to disperse protesters in the capital, Naypyitaw, on Monday as businesses around the country shut in a general strike called to oppose the military coup despite a threat from authorities that confrontation could cost lives.

Feb 22, 2021

India's Covid cases surge again, over 14,000 cases reported in just 24 hours

Fresh Covid-19 cases continue to show an upward trend over the past one week. India reported 14,199 new cases in the last 24 hours on Monday with the overall tally mounting to 1.1 million, health officials said.

Feb 22, 2021

India and Maldives ink $50 million Defence deal to boost maritime capabilities

EAM Jaishankar also proposed a $40 million credit line to finance the growth of sports facilities in the Maldives, one of the largest recipients of Indian neighbourhood assistance.

Feb 21, 2021

Centre asks states to increase RT-PCR tests, surveillance | Details inside

In view of resurgence of Covid infections in as many as six Indian states, the Union Health Ministry on Sunday has advised all the states and union territories to improve RT-PCR testing while putting refocus on surveillance and containment measures as well.

Feb 21, 2021

Admission process for nursery classes begins online amid pandemic closure

The opening of nursery classes for students still remains uncertain amid the Covid pandemic though online admissions have started

Feb 21, 2021

Karnataka CET examinations will be held on July 7 and 8 | Details inside

Karnataka Examination Authority will conduct the Common Entrance Test (CET) for professional courses on July 7 and 8, Deputy Chief Minister C.N. Ashwath Narayan said on Saturday.

Feb 21, 2021

Disha Ravi, a 21-year-old climate activist,

Khalistani organisations used Disha as a front, claims police

The Delhi Police have contended that the Google document tweeted by Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg to back the farmers' protest and then deleted, was created by Ravi and two other activists -- Nikita Jacob and Shantanu Muluk.

Feb 20, 2021

India witnesses spike in COVID cases; touches 14,000 mark for fifth consequent day

The number of new Covid-19 cases continue to surge this week, with India recording 13,993 new cases in the last 24 hours on Saturday and the overall tally mounting to 1,09,77,387, health officials said.

Feb 20, 2021

New COVID-19 wave in India; Over 12,000 new cases reported [details]

On Thursday, the count of new cases was 12,881, on February 17 it was 11,610, on February 16 the number was 9,121 and February 15 had 11,649 cases.

Feb 19, 2021

Quad ministers agreed to oppose China's "forceful attempts" in Indo-Pacific

China figured in the Quad ministerial meeting with the four leaders concurring that its "forceful attempts" to change situation on the seas in the region should be strongly opposed, according to the Japanese Foreign Ministry.

Feb 19, 2021

India slams UN experts' unfounded views on J&K; schools Special Rapporteurs on reality

The official spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs responded to the hasty and baseless concerns expressed by Fernand de Varennes, a special rapporteur on minority issues, and Ahmed Shaheed, a special rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief.

Feb 19, 2021

Autistic girl, 12, swims 36 kms in Arabian Sea to raise awareness about ADS; sets world record

Jiya Rai - herself an ASD case - is the daughter of sailor Madan Rai and swam the distance from Bandra-Worli Sea Link to Gateway of India in 8 hours and 40 min on Wednesday.

Feb 18, 2021

Fact-check: No, Amazon did not sponsor coordinated outpour of support on Twitter; see truth here

Several users have tweeted in support of Amazon India following the recent revelations of the e-commerce giant's strategy to dodge Indian regulators. And it looks like Amazon India did not have a role in the social media exercise.

Feb 18, 2021

PM virtually launches Rs 15K cr connectivity projects for N-E | Details inside

Prime Minister Narendra Modi virtually launched several connectivity projects costing Rs 15,000 cr in Assam on Thursday. He said that these projects would not only boost trade, economy and industrialisation but also open a new chapter for the tourism industry in the northeastern region.

Feb 18, 2021

World No Tobacco Day, cigarette, smoking, health,

Curb tobacco sale near schools, demand Karnataka children | Details

The Consortium for Tobacco Free Karnataka (CFTFK) has demanded the Karnataka government to expedite the process to introduce a vendor licensing system to sell tobacco products in the state.

Feb 18, 2021

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Search Results for: Ministry of Defence

Strike grips Myanmar, anti-coup protesters defy junta's lethal warning

India's Covid cases surge again, over 14,000 cases reported in just 24 hours

India and Maldives ink $50 million Defence deal to boost maritime capabilities

Centre asks states to increase RT-PCR tests, surveillance | Details inside

Admission process for nursery classes begins online amid pandemic closure

Karnataka CET examinations will be held on July 7 and 8 | Details inside

Khalistani organisations used Disha as a front, claims police

India witnesses spike in COVID cases; touches 14,000 mark for fifth consequent day

New COVID-19 wave in India; Over 12,000 new cases reported [details]

Quad ministers agreed to oppose China's "forceful attempts" in Indo-Pacific

India slams UN experts' unfounded views on J&K; schools Special Rapporteurs on reality

Autistic girl, 12, swims 36 kms in Arabian Sea to raise awareness about ADS; sets world record

Fact-check: No, Amazon did not sponsor coordinated outpour of support on Twitter; see truth here

PM virtually launches Rs 15K cr connectivity projects for N-E | Details inside

Curb tobacco sale near schools, demand Karnataka children | Details

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]