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At a time when the country is hard-hit with an economic slowdown, the Home Minister Amit Shahs proclamation to make India a five trillion dollar economy by 2024 appears far-fetched.

NREGA best tool to ease economic distress caused by virus: Opposition

The Trinamul Congress also said that MNREGA was one of the world's large social welfare programmes

9 Jun 2020 12:02 PM IST

CM Arvind Kejriwal and L-G Anil Baijal

Delhi L-G overrules Kejriwal government's decision to only treat Delhi...

Baijal directed the Delhi government to ensure that treatment is not denied to any patient on grounds of not being a...

9 Jun 2020 11:30 AM IST

Volunteers carry out thermal tests of residents in Dharavi, Mumbai. PTI photo

Dharavi shows signs of flattening Covid curve

Aggressive testing and the setting up of fever clinics helped in tackling the Covid-19 challenge in the area most...

9 Jun 2020 11:28 AM IST

Medical students hold placards to protest against fee hike. PTI photo

NGO writes to NHRC on education fee waiver

The students are being taught online which would save a big amount of the educational institutions

9 Jun 2020 11:21 AM IST

Defence minister Rajnath Singh. (PTI)

Rajnath Singh: Talks between India and China military commanders 'very...

India has asked China to reduce the build-up of its troops at the LAC.

9 Jun 2020 11:00 AM IST

Deputy chief minister of Bihar Sushil Kumar Modi 700 Characters Remaining DC Original image? OR Selection Preview

Bihar's Sushil Kumar Modi urges Centre to amend inter-state law to...

Modi also pitches for unique identity number to every guest worker.

9 Jun 2020 10:28 AM IST

BMC chief IS Chahal.

BMC chief's shocking revelation: Some labs took 18 days to deliver...

Till Monday, Mumbai reported 49,863 COVID-19 cases, including 1,700 deaths.

9 Jun 2020 9:26 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Have Chinese occupied Indian territory in Ladakh?: Rahul Gandhi...

On Monday, Singh took a jibe at Congress after Gandhi raised questions over the issue.

9 Jun 2020 9:11 AM IST

First Air India flight from Cairo to Delhi under Vande Bharat Mission. Twitter image

Special flights out of reach for students stranded abroad

Hundreds of stranded students and jobless unable to afford Vande Bharat flights

8 Jun 2020 2:27 PM IST

Devotees undergo thermal screening at Mankameshwar temple after all religious places are open with certain restrictions, during the fifth phase of ongoing COVID-19 lockdown, in Lucknow. PTI photo

Record single day spike in India's coronavirus cases

India is the fifth worst-hit nation by the COVID-19 pandemic after the US, Brazil, Russia and UK, according to Johns...

8 Jun 2020 11:51 AM IST

A mumbai police personnel walks past a painted message at Marine drive in Mumbai. PTI photo

So far, 33 Maharashtra cops have died of COVID-19, over 2,560 infected

Out of the 33 personnel, 18 of the Mumbai police force succumbed to the infection

8 Jun 2020 10:50 AM IST

Health workers conduct thermal screening at a locality in Mumbai. (PTI photo)

2 Covid hospitals fined for violating Maharashtra government's...

The two hospitals were given several warnings before the fines were imposed under the Maharashtra Covid-19 Rules and...

8 Jun 2020 10:42 AM IST