New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The situation of the COVID-19 pandemic has improved a lot in the prisons of the national capital, and there is no Corona positive case among inmates currently, the Director-General (DG) of Prisons, Delhi said on Friday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday issued guidelines for the conduct of general elections/by-elections in the face of COVID-19 pandemic whereby it said that option of postal ballot facility will be extended to certain classes of citizens.
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): To keep the election procedure safe and healthy amid the COVID-19 pandemic, all basic protocols set by the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Ministry of Health shall be stringently followed for the upcoming bye-/Assembly elections, the Election Commission of I
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], August 21 (ANI): In the wake of coronavirus pandemic, Punjab Assembly Speaker Rana KP Singh on Friday said that the latest coronavirus negative report is mandatory for Ministers, MLAs, officers and employees to attend the Punjab Vidhan Sabha session.
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Aug 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Vertex Global Services, World's 19th most innovative company and the leading Business Optimization Solutions provider launched a corporate responsibility campaign to amplify employment during the pandemic.
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Madras High Court on Friday upheld the Tamil Nadu government's decision to ban Ganesh Chaturthi celebrations in view of the COVID-19 pandemic but allowed individuals to install idols at home and immerse those after the festival was over.
Port Moresby (Papua New Guinea), August 21 (ANI): Papua New Guinea barred the arrival of a flight carrying Chinese workers after a Chinese mining company has claimed that it has immunised employees against COVID-19 in an apparent vaccination trial, authorities said on Friday.
New Delhi [India] Aug 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): Bucking the COVID-19 induced downturn in the industry, APL Apollo Tubes Limited (APL Apollo), India's leading branded structural steel tube manufacturer has registered a considerable net profit of Rs 168 million in April-June quarter of FY-21.
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI/NewsVoir): The coronavirus has affected sports in an unprecedented way. All major sports events have been canceled or postponed worldwide to some degree or another.
New Delhi [India], August 21 (ANI): With 62,282 recoveries reported in the last 24 hours, India recorded the highest number of recoveries in a single day on Friday, the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) informed.
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): Claiming that the organised and unorganised economies were struggling even before the COVID-19 pandemic, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday said that the situation will not improve until money is directly handed out to the farmers, labourers, and Micro, S
Puducherry [India], August 21 (ANI): Puducherry on Friday recorded 313 more COVID-19 cases and six deaths, taking the Union Territory's count of coronavirus cases to 9,594.