India

Petrol, diesel price rise goes for a longer pause; check fuel prices in India [details]

Fuel price rise in the country went for a longer pause as oil marketing companies (OMCs) kept the pump rate of petrol and diesel unchanged for the second consecutive day on Thursday.

Jun 3, 2021

SJM says vaccination drive will hit roadblock if patent laws aren't altered

B.M. Kumaraswamy, an economist and member of the Swadeshi Jagaran Manch's (SJM) national executive council, stated that more companies must begin making vaccines immediately or it will be impossible to vaccinate at least 70% of the people aged 18 and up.

Jun 2, 2021

India reports 1.32L cases, 3,207 Covid deaths in 24 hrs

India saw a modest uptick in Covid numbers with 1,32,788 new infections a day after reporting the lowest case count since April 8. Most metro areas are still dealing with massive waves, but Andhra Pradesh broke the 15-lakh recovery threshold on Sunday.

Jun 2, 2021

Green Push: Centre exempts renewal RC fee for Battery Operated Vehicles

Battery-operated vehicles are exempt from paying costs for the issuance or renewal of their registration certificates (RCs)

Jun 1, 2021

Petrol, diesel prices rise again, continue northward march

Fuel prices have risen again after reaching fresh highs the day before. In Delhi, premium fuel prices have now surpassed Rs 100 per litre, while diesel prices have risen by Rs 4.66 per litre.

Jun 1, 2021

Hyderabad airport handles largest consignment of Sputnik V that requires -20 degree C

The largest shipment of Sputnik V vaccinations made in Russia. On Tuesday, GMR Hyderabad Air Cargo (GHAC) handled The shipment of vaccines arrived from Russia.

Jun 1, 2021

Covid Casualty: India's YoY FY21 GDP records -7.3%

India's economy was severely battered by Covid-induced instability in the last fiscal year, with its growth rate plummeting to Minus -7.3 per cent.

Jun 1, 2021

India finally halts vaccine exports; may resume in future: MEA

According to an RTI response filed by Pune-based activist Prafful Sarda on Monday, India's Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has seemingly ceased the disputed doles and vaccine exports as of May 5.

May 31, 2021

Villages along border "relatively safe" from Covid, here's how [Details]

Situated along the border fencing line, it is like a blessing in disguise for inhabitants of these villages during the Covid times

May 29, 2021

No stimulus but more Covid exemptions in GST announced by FM

According to the finance minister at the GST council, no final decision has been made on a fresh stimulus plan to boost the economy amid the pandemic.

May 29, 2021

GST Council extends compliance relief for taxpayers

The GST Council's 43rd meeting continued to provide relief to taxpayers, particularly small taxpayers, who have been disproportionately impacted by the Covid outbreak's second wave. For taxpayers with an annual income of up to Rs 2 crore, FY 2020-21 will be optional.

May 29, 2021

Jaishankar meets Blinken, Covid relief tops agenda [Details]

Indian External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar met with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin to discuss the current Covid-19 pandemic among other issues

May 29, 2021

Petrol breaches Rs 100 per litre mark in Mumbai, global crude hovers around $70 per barrel

Mumbai has become India's first metropolis to sell petrol for more than Rs 100 a litre. OMCs may need to keep revising pricing upwards while global crude prices linger around $70 per barrel.

May 29, 2021

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 168.5mn, show WHO figures

According to WHO, the global Covid-19 caseload has surpassed 168.5 million with the US being the worst-affected country, followed by India.

May 29, 2021

It's time for PM to become a 'leader', stop blame game: Rahul Gandhi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is being blamed by Rahul Gandhi for the second wave of the Covid. Demands that the Prime Minister take charge as a leader and quit blaming others.

May 28, 2021

Lowest daily new cases reported in 44 days, says Health Ministry

Corona instances are on the decline in India, according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. The current weekly positive rate is 10.42 per cent.

May 28, 2021

Karnataka crosses 25 lakh Covid cases, second to Maharashtra now

In Karnataka, the number of COVID-19 infections has crossed 25 lakh mark. As a result, the state's administration is considering a full-fledged protracted lockdown even after June 7th.

May 28, 2021

Mehul Choksi can't be moved out of Dominica, claims lawyer

Mehul Choksi will be unable to leave Dominica until the additional investigation is completed. Choksi fled India and was apprehended in Dominica by the CBI and the ED in a Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case.

May 28, 2021

Indian developers turn more creative with unique iOS apps for remote work era

Indian iOS developers have come up with novel methods to keep people work from anywhere as the announcement of winners in the 'Swift Student Challenge' shows

May 28, 2021

Govt gives OTT, digital media players 15 days to furnish details on compliance with new rules

The Centre has written to OTT and digital media platforms, requesting that they provide all of their information and compliance status under the new IT standards within 15 days. Digital news producers will now be required to notify the government of their operations.

May 28, 2021

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India

Petrol, diesel price rise goes for a longer pause; check fuel prices in India [details]

SJM says vaccination drive will hit roadblock if patent laws aren't altered

India reports 1.32L cases, 3,207 Covid deaths in 24 hrs

Green Push: Centre exempts renewal RC fee for Battery Operated Vehicles

Petrol, diesel prices rise again, continue northward march

Hyderabad airport handles largest consignment of Sputnik V that requires -20 degree C

Covid Casualty: India's YoY FY21 GDP records -7.3%

India finally halts vaccine exports; may resume in future: MEA

Villages along border "relatively safe" from Covid, here's how [Details]

No stimulus but more Covid exemptions in GST announced by FM

GST Council extends compliance relief for taxpayers

Jaishankar meets Blinken, Covid relief tops agenda [Details]

Petrol breaches Rs 100 per litre mark in Mumbai, global crude hovers around $70 per barrel

Global Covid-19 caseload tops 168.5mn, show WHO figures

It's time for PM to become a 'leader', stop blame game: Rahul Gandhi

Lowest daily new cases reported in 44 days, says Health Ministry

Karnataka crosses 25 lakh Covid cases, second to Maharashtra now

Mehul Choksi can't be moved out of Dominica, claims lawyer

Indian developers turn more creative with unique iOS apps for remote work era

Govt gives OTT, digital media players 15 days to furnish details on compliance with new rules

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]

Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious