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No lockdown in Goa, move will disturb economic activities: CM
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 7 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday said that the coastal state will not go for a lockdown as the move will disrupt the economic activities in the state. The CM stressed upon vaccination and COVID-19 appropriate behaviour to stem the rise of
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RBI keeps key interest rates on hold as Covid-19 cases rise
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 7 (ANI): The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday kept interest rates on hold and maintained an accommodative policy stance to nurture a fragile economic recovery after the three-day meeting of its monetary policy committee (MPC).
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No plan to end Kumbh Mela despite rise in COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Despite the spike in COVID-19 cases, the Union Health Ministry does not plan to end the holy congregation, Kumbh Mela in Haridwar, prematurely and is hoping that standard operating procedures (SOPs) are being followed there.
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COVID-19 death numbers in Punjab, Chhattisgarh cause of concern: Health Mi
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan on Tuesday said that Chhattisgarh was reporting six per cent of total COVID-19 cases in the country and the death numbers being reported from the state and from Punjab due to
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I&B Ministry asks news channels to disseminate message of COVID- appropria
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): Amid a rise in COVID-19 cases in the country, the Information and Broadcasting Ministry on Tuesday wrote to all private satellite TV news channels to appropriately disseminate messages for COVID-19 appropriate behaviour and vaccination.
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Half of Pakistan's income owned by 20 pc of population
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 6 (ANI): The speakers at a session on human development and inequality on Saturday called for the redressal of systemic flaws that have led to a rise in income inequality in Pakistan.
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Dhoni and Kohli fans can put 'who is quickest between wickets' debate to r
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 6 (ANI): One of the biggest stakeholders in the Indian Premier League since its inception is the fans. And for the second year in a row, the cash-rich league will be played minus fans with an eye on the COVID-19 situation. But host broadcasters Star India is keeping
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Death toll in Indonesia flash floods rises to 70, 70 others still missing
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], April 5 (ANI): The death toll in flash floods triggered by torrential risen in eastern Indonesia has risen to 70, while 70 others are still missing, according to the National Disaster Mitigation Agency on Monday.
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Amid rising temperatures, Karachi faces acute water shortage
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): With temperatures soaring to over 40 degrees Celsius in Pakistan's Karachi, the city has been facing an acute shortage of water.
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Pakistan PM Imran Khan blames vulgarity for rise in rape, sexual violence
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister has blamed "fahashi" (vulgarity) for rise in rape and sexual violence instead of the deteriorating law and order situation in the country.
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Pak industrialists oppose rise in energy tariff
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], April 5 (ANI): Pakistan industrialists on Sunday opposed the anticipated increase of Rs 5.36 per unit in base electricity tariff.
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Low interest rate, government sops boost home sales in Q1: Knight Frank In
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 5 (ANI): The residential market in India has seen a steady rise in both sales and launches in Q1 2021 (January to March) period, international property consultancy Knight Frank said on Monday.
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