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NEW DELHI: Union health minister Mansukh Mandaviyawill on Thursday chair a high-level review meeting with the core team of experts over increasing cases of Covid-19 in the country, official sources said. India has been witnessing an…

India logged 13,313 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 4,33,44,958, while the active cases rose to 83,990, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to…

Power sector financiers Power Finance Corp (PFC) and are working on loans for state electricity distribution companies to help them pay their electricity dues. The state power distribution companies have ₹1.18 lakh crore electricity…

NW DELHI: Even as Maharashtra and Kerala have 60% of total active cases of Covid-19, the Centre is concerned over rapidly increasing cases in states like Delhi, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Uttar Pradesh and Haryana. The ‘growth factor’ in…

Five states, namely, Bihar, Kerala, Punjab, Rajasthan, and West Bengal, figure among the most stressed states fiscally, as per a Reserve Bank of India article. The RBI conducted a detailed study of the states’ finances following the…

India reported 12,249 new coronavirus infections and 13 deaths, while active cases went up by over 2,300 in a 24-hour span, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The latest updates pushed the country's…

NEW DELHI: Amid the row over Centre's newly-launched Agnipath recruitment scheme for defence forces, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday said there are "conflict entrepreneurs" with vested interests who are behind the…

Uttar Pradesh is taking the help of district army welfare boards and ex-servicemen while carrying out an "extensive public outreach" to educate defence aspirants about the Agnipath recruitment scheme in the wake of violent protests…

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Tuesday said the plea for an SIT probe into the damage to public properties during the protests against 'Agnipath' will be listed for hearing after the Chief Justice of India takes a decision in this…

NEW DELHI: The central government on Tuesday filed a caveat application in the Supreme Court urging it to hear the government in the petitions filed before it challenging the 'Agnipath' recruitment scheme for defence forces. A Caveat…