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Road ahead even more daunting that in 1991: Manmohan Singh
New Delhi, July 23 : Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Friday said that the road ahead is "even more daunting" than during the 1991 economic crisis and the nation would need to "recalibrate its priorities to ensure a dignified life…
National Nuggets
Bird flu reported in Kerala
Thiruvananthapuram, July 23: Bird flu has been reported from a poultry farm at Koorachundu in Kerala's Kozhikode district, official sources said on Friday.
Around 300 poultry birds at the farm was reported to…
Develop method to avoid delay in filing appeals, SC to CBI chief
New Delhi, July 23 : The Supreme Court on Friday criticised the CBI over the delay in filing an appeal in a corruption case, remarking that there is a probability of a modus operandi being adopted by officers in a bid to save the accused.…
COVID Briefs
Women exchange blows for vaccine shots
Khargone (MP), July 23: A fight erupted between groups of women who were waiting to get inoculated at a COVID-19 vaccination centre, which did not have enough vaccine doses, in Madhya Pradesh's…
Nadda to visit Goa to review BJP poll preparedness
New Delhi, July 23 : BJP chief J.P. Nadda will be on a two-day visit to Goa from Saturday to review the party's preparedness for the upcoming Assembly elections due early next year.
Nadda was scheduled to begin his visit on July 11, but it…
No fixed timeline to complete COVID vaccination: Centre
New Delhi, July 23: The Centre on Friday told the Lok Sabha that no fixed timeline can be indicated now for the completion of the COVID-19 vaccination drive in the country in view of the dynamic and evolving nature of the pandemic but it is…
42 killed in landslides, rain-related incidents
Mumbai, July 23: At least 42 people have died in rain-related incidents in Maharashtra, 36 of them in a landslide in coastal Raigad district, while 10 persons were feared trapped after a landslide in Ratnagiri district as heavy rains…
Rajnath lauds Army’s tough terrain expedition in Himalayan region
New Delhi, July 23 : Defence Minister Rajnath Singh flagged-in the Indian Army's skiing expedition -- ARMEX-21 -- which aimed to enhance tourism in the Karakoram Pass in Ladakh to the higher altitude areas of Uttarakhand, here on Friday.…
Exiled Tibetans ask China to resume dialogue
DHARAMSALA, July 23 : A day after the visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the Tibet Autonomous Region, the democratically elected Central Tibetan Administration (CTA) on Friday asked him to resume dialogue between Tibetan…
redBus announces rollout of India’s first vaccinated bus service
NEW DELHI, July 23: In a first for the bus transport sector, redBus, India's largest online bus ticketing platform, announced the launch of vaccinated bus services across 600+ major routes in the country.
This new…