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Increasing the number of well- capitalised private banks will induce competition and dilute the concentration of economic power
Globally, there is a red alert about the shadow pandemic of hunger in the time of COVID-19
According to Baghel’s instruction, all government servants whose caste certificates are false will be immediately removed from their posts
The bitter and highly polarised November 2020 election was watched with disbelief and distaste across the world
Delhi
Heavy rains continue to drench Delhi-NCR region
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has warned of heavy rains in the city on Thursday as well.
No idol immersion at public places on Ganesh Chaturthi, says Delhi pollution body
A fine of Rs 50,000 will be imposed on violators, DPCC said
COVID-19 war room in Delhi to track city's fight against virus
The new strategic facility will cover aspects such as testing, bed strength, medical equipment and containment zones
After over 5-month hiatus, Delhi Metro resumes today with social distancing
Trains will operate in batches of four-hour each from 7-11 am in the morning and 4-8 pm in the evening in the first stage, officials said
Delhi gets a 'Green' war room in its fight against pollution
The minister said a 10-member team has been set up to monitor the levels of primary pollutants
Mumbai
Major power outage across Mumbai due to grid failure
Suburban local train services, operating only for essential workers at present, were affected from 10 am, sources said
Mumbai sero survey: 27 per cent health workers have developed COVID-19 antibodies
The BMC had conducted the second round of sero-survey along with other organisations in the second half of August
Mumbai Central mall fire under control, 3,500 evacuated from adjacent tower
The fire brigade evacuated around 3500 people residing in a building adjacent to City Centre Mall which caught a huge Level-5 fire
Restaurants, bars in Maharashtra likely to open next week
Dine-in service to be available with 50 per cent capacity
Kolkata
JMB operative nabbed from Chennai by STF
Several documents were seized from him during the raid which took place following a specific tip-off.
TMC's Samaresh Das, three-time MLA from Egra, dies of COVID-19
Das is the third notable politician from the state, who died after testing positive for COVID-19
Mamata Banerjee to give job letters to slain 5 workers
The meeting venue has been chosen in view of its proximity to Bahal Nagar village from where the slain labourers had migrated to the valley for work.
Kolkata: COVID-19 positive man tries to jump off hospital building, saved by alert worker
The incident happened around 9 am at the Calcutta Medical College and Hospital
West Bengal asks Railways not to send 'Shramik Special' trains till May 26
With normal life thrown out of gear by the region's worst weather disaster, the authorities have been scrambling to restore normalcy
In Other Cities
Cops nab 2 in RTI activist’s murder
Vinayak Shirsat (33) had gone missing ten days ago and his body was found on Monday at Mulashi near Pune.
CBI invokes terror charges against Dabholkar’s accused
The CBI made a submission to this effect before Judicial Magistrate (first class) S.M.A. Sayyad in Maharashtra on Monday.
We must work towards ‘Naya Kashmir’, says Narendra Modi
Addressing the gathering at Nashik, Mr Modi said “We have to create a new paradise (in Kashmir)... hug each Kashmiri.
Ram Mandir certain to be built, says RSS chief
Joshi was speaking with media persons Wednesday evening after attending a college function in Nagp