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Private schools defy Balochistan govt's decision to shut schools amid COVI
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Balochistan [Pakistan], April 21 (ANI): The private schools in Balochistan have defied the provincial government order to shut all educational institutions across the province amid the COVID-19 surge, saying the decision by the administration was taken in "haste".
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Decisions to curb COVID-19 in Goa to be taken today, says CM Pramod Sawant
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], April 21 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Wednesday informed that decisions about tackling COVID-19 in the state will be taken in the evening today.
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COVID-19: SC adjourns regular hearings, miscellaneous matters scheduled fo
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 21 (ANI): Matters shown in the final cause lists of miscellaneous matters and regular hearing matters for April 22 (Thursday) stand adjourned and will not be taken up for hearing in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, the Supreme Court informed on Wednesday. Read More
Government acting with sensitivity, speed to meet increased demand for med
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): Noting that the surge in COVID-19 cases has led to sharp increase in the demand for oxygen in different parts of the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said work to increase oxygen production is taking place at several levels and steps have
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COVID impact: Delhi HC extends interim orders till July 16
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday extended all the interim orders expiring on or after April 19 before it and district courts, till July 16. The decision has been taken in view of restricted functioning of the court due to the rise in COVID-19 infections in t
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11 policemen held hostage by banned TLP released: Pak Interior Minister Ra
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], April 19 (ANI): Interior Minister Sheikh Rashid in the early hours of Monday announced that after the first round of talks with the recently proscribed Tehreek-i-Labbaik Pakistan (TLP), 11 policemen who were taken hostage in Lahore have been released.
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COVID-19: Negative RT-PCR report must for train passengers travelling from
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 19 (ANI): Train passengers from Kerala, Goa, Rajasthan, Delhi-NCR, Gujarat and Uttarakhand will now be required to produce a negative RT-PCR test report taken at most 48 hours before travelling to Maharashtra.
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'India is very committed' on climate action, says Macron
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington DC [US], April 19 (ANI): Stressing on the need for innovation on the issue of climate change, French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday lauded actions taken by India to tackle the climate crisis, saying that New Delhi is "very committed" to the cause.
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IPL 2021: Maxwell has taken to RCB like duck to water, says Kohli
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], April 18 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) skipper Virat Kohli lavish praise on AB de Villiers after the swashbuckling batsman's knock played an important role in the team's win over Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) on Sunday evening.
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NGO distributes free meals in Mumbai as Covid restrictions disrupt livelih
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], April 18 (ANI): As Covid restrictions disrupted the lives and livelihood of people, a Mumbai-based NGO has taken up the initiative to distribute food among the needy in the city.
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Nepal: Home Minister Thapa relieved from Upper House, to continue as Minis
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], April 18 (ANI): Nepal's Home Minister Ram Bahadur Thapa has lost his seat at National Assembly or Upper House after his party CPN-Moist Centre decided to remove him. Despite the action taken by the party against Thapa, he can continue his ministership for six months.
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Spurt in suicide rate in Pakistani desert region linked to poverty driven
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Sindh [Pakistan], April 18 (ANI): At least 143 people have taken their own lives in Thar desert's Tharparkar, Umerkot districts between 2016 to 2020. Extreme weather patterns are frequent threat, major cause of poverty pushing people to suicide in Pakistani desert region.
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