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Delhi Traders To Shun ‘Made In China' Rajma

Boycott of ‘Made in China’ goods continues across the country, but do you know that China has reached your food plate too? The most-liked dish in all parts of the country — kidney beans (Rajma) — comes from China. In fact, 60 per cent of rajma sold in Mandi Dal, the biggest market of cereals and pulses in Delhi-NCR, is imported from China.

A Short History Of Star Suicides

When Kurt Cobain put a bullet through his head at the age of 27, his band, Nirvana, was at the height of its fame.

Capital Facing Plasma Shortage

Sunny Sunny Gidwani’s 85year-old grandfather tested positive for Covid-19. Within two days, his condition worsened and he was shifted to a hospital where the doctors said he needs plasma therapy.

Gurugram, Parts Of Delhi Swarmed Capital On High Alert To Fight Locust Terror

Swarms may fly through Delhi even today, warns govt Pilots asked to be cautious as insects seen near IGIA too All DMs to work with fire dept for spraying pesticides People to keep windows & doors shut and cover plants

India deploys air defence missile system in Ladakh

AFTER China increased air activity along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Indian Army and the Air Force have deployed Air defence missiles in the eastern Ladakh sector.

HOW COVID BROUGHT WORLD ECONOMY TO ITS KNEES

THREE major global economic institutions — International Monetary Fund (IMF), United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and World Bank — have warned that financial consequences of the Covid-19 pandemic will be worse than feared.

Pangong Tso Lake Heats Up - The New Lac Flash Point

The Army is now treating it as a semi-permanent face-off that may stretch for weeks if not months

W.H.O. Warns Europe Of Surge In New Cases

30 countries have seen an increase in new cases; curbs back in Germany and also Portugal

Assam Govt Reimposes 2-Week Complete Lockdown In Guwahati From Tomorrow

Assam government announced the reimposition of fresh lockdown in Guwahati from June 28 midnight to July 12.

Can Delhi, Mumbai Host IPL?

Given the current situation, chances look bleak for the cash-rich T20 league

Delhi Readies Battleplan 2.0 To Stem Covid

How to screen 2 crore people

Unilever To Drop ‘Fair' From Brands

Move amid growing protests against racism

How China Delayed Handover Of 10 Indian Soldiers

Over 50 wounded Indian troops were in Chinese custody. They returned after 24 hrs. However, 10 were not released for 3 days

Delhi Now India's Pandemic Epicentre

Having topped Mumbai in ‘viral load’, city building facilities on a war footing. Forces to run big Covid-19 fighting arenas as Centre & Delhi govt bicker over credit.

Liverpool Move Closer To Title

Reds thrash Palace as fans wait for City to slip up

World Facing Oxygen Shortage, Says WHO

With number of corona cases nearing the 10 million mark, oxygen demand is close to 88,000 large cylinders per day

Bengaluru Needs A Lockdown Urgently

After receiving appreciation from Prime Minister Narendra Modi for effectively tackling Covid-19 in Bengaluru, the Karnataka government has lost the plot. In the last week, the number of Covid-19 positive cases has gone up significantly with citizens, businesses and even rival political parties calling for a lockdown of the city, which seems to be heading in the direction of Mumbai and New Delhi.

CM Asks Centre To Withdraw Clinical Assessment System

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday requested the Centre to withdraw the new system requiring assessment of every Covid-19 patient at a government-run facility, saying the order is “not correct”.

Delhi To Screen Every House By July 6

To check the further spread of the novel coronavirus, every house in Delhi will be screened by July 6, the government has said as it revises its Covid response plan.

Diplomatic Talks Start Between India, China Amid Border Tensions

The 15th meeting of the Working Mechanism for Consultation & Coordination on India-China border affairs was held amid an acrimonious atmosphere of clashes and tensions at the border on Wednesday.

Mountain Of Covid Waste Raises Alarm

Haphazard disposal of PPE suits, gloves and masks discarded at hospitals, homes & crematoriums adds to Delhi’s ‘viral’ load

‘Modi Govt Has Mishandled Situation Along The LAC'

Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday accused the Narendra Modi-led government of mismanaging the border and pandemic crisis in the country.

Multilateralism And Virus On The Agenda At Virtual RIC Meet

Foreign Ministers of Russia, India and China participated in the RIC virtual meet on Tuesday amid tensions along the Indo-China Line of Actual Control (LAC) in eastern Ladakh. Throughout the meet, emphasis was laid on implications of the novel coronavirus outbreak on the global economy.

Parliament Records Can Help Clear Air On Territorial Disputes

Modi government’s claims and statements on the border standoff with China have come under strict scrutiny by the Opposition Congress and critics.

U.K. Will ‘Open Up' From July 4

PM Boris Johnson has allowed the reopening of bars, restaurants, hotels and cinema halls

India Asks Pak Mission To Cut Its Staff By Half

The ministry of External Affairs summoned Pakistan’s Charge d’ Affaires Syed Haidar Shah on Tuesday and asked him to reduce staff at the Pakistan High Commission in New Delhi as India is concerned over their conduct. MEA officials informed Shah that India had repeatedly expressed concern about the activities of officials of his High Commission.

RIC Meet Won't Feature Talks On Bilateral Issues

The Russia-India-China virtual meet to be held on Tuesday at 1:30pm IST will not touch upon any bilateral issue, including the current India-China border stand-off in eastern Ladakh.

1,000 Troops Stand Guard At LAC, India Explores All Options

Separated by only a few metres, over a thousand men stand on each side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) at present, days after India and Chinese troops engaged in a fierce, fatal clash in the Galwan Valley in Ladakh.

Apple May Snap Ties With Intel

Rolling out new features in its software for iPhones and iPads

CSIR Ropes In Cipla To Launch Cheaper Drug For Curing Covid

Price expected to be 30% lower