Nation/World

China welcomes first batch of international travellers following scrapping of quarantine norms

Beijing: China announced last month that it was lifting COVID-19 restrictions that mandated international arrivals undergo nucleic acid tests and quarantine

BY / Sunday, 8 January, 2023

PM Modi launches Aspirational Block Programme, asks chief secys to end ‘mindless compliances’

New Delhi: The chief secretaries conference, which started from 5 January, was aimed at rapid and sustained economic growth in partnership with states in coordination

BY / Sunday, 8 January, 2023

Nitish govt’s ambitious survey of castes begins in Bihar; BJP apprehensive

Patna: The CM reiterated that the exercise will benefit all sections of the society and announced that the survey's report will be sent to the Union government

BY / Sunday, 8 January, 2023

Kerala becomes country’s first fully digital banking state

Thiruvananthapuram: The CM also pointed out that Kerala received three 'Digital India' awards for the advancement in the digital sector

BY / Sunday, 8 January, 2023

India should strive to become hub of software products, focus on democratising govt data: President Murmu

New Delhi: At the event, the President conferred awards to 22 government entities in the field of digital governance

BY / Sunday, 8 January, 2023

Shah asks J’khand govt to check infiltrators out to grab land by marrying tribal women

Chaibasa: Without naming any country, he said BJP condemns infiltrators marrying tribal girls and will wage a war against it

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

India and UK have strong will to finalise FTA, says London Dy Mayor

Indore: Born and brought up in Indore, Agrawal is the first person of Indian origin to serve as the Deputy Mayor of London for a second consecutive term

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

No patient benefitted from Rs 50 lakh help scheme to treat rare disease patients: Varun Gandhi to Mandaviya

New Delhi: the 'National Policy for Rare Diseases, 2021' was launched by the Ministry of H&FW on 30 March 2021 to save the lives of patients suffering from rare diseases

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

Vice Prez Dhankar inaugurates NCC R-Day camp; calls for keeping ‘nation first’

New Delhi: Around 2,500 NCC cadets from across the country are attending the camp

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

Chhattisgarh: Six more held for church vandalism, attack on cops in Narayanpur

Narayanpur: The church was targeted on Monday during a protest against alleged religious conversion in the tribal-dominated area

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

Air India CEO apologises for urinating incidence; crew, pilot de-rostered; reviews alcohol policy

New Delhi: Facing backlash for the handling of the incident, Wilson in a statement said the airline could have handled the issue better

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023

Republican Kevin McCarthy elected as House Speaker in historic 15th round of votes

Washington: McCarthy, 57, replaces Nancy Pelosi, 82 of the Democratic Party, which lost the majority in the House after the November 8 midterm elections

BY / Saturday, 7 January, 2023
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