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MakeMyTrip targets holiday travellers with new package
NEW DELHI: Targeting travellers who want a safety assured vacation around the Christmas holiday season, online travel major MakeMyTrip on Tuesday introduced a new travel concept called "Special Bubble Holidays", starting with Goa.…
Covaxin trial to begin in Bengaluru hospital on Wednesday
BEGALURU: The Phase-III clinical trial of Covid-19 vaccine (Covaxin) being developed by Bharat Biotech would begin at the privately-run Vydehi multi-specialty hospital here from Wednesday, an official said on Tuesday.
"The ICMR…
Govt’s talks with BKU over, to continue in Dec 3 meeting
NEW DELHI: Hours after meeting farmers' representatives on Tuesday, Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar held a second round of talks with the leaders of the Bhartiya Kisan Union-Tikait group, and it was decided to…
Meghalaya COVID update: 112 deaths ; 11094 get cured
SHILLONG: With one more death being reported due to COVID19 in the last 24 hours, the number of deaths in Meghalaya so far has risen to 112 while 65 new cases were detected in the state during the period as against recovery of 158 more…
Anshul Gupta new NFR general manager
GUWAHATI: Anshul Gupta, an officer of Indian Railway Service of Signal Engineers from UPSC’s 1984 batch, took charge as general manager of Northeast Frontier Railway (NFR) on Tuesday, an official statement issued here said.
Gupta was…
Lt Gen Rajeev Chaudhary takes over as BRO chief
NEW DELHI: Lieutenant General Rajeev Chaudhary on Tuesday took over as the 27th Director General of Border Roads Organisation.
The officer was commissioned into the Corps of Engineers on December 17, 1983 and has attended all the…
No separate constitution and flag for Nagaland: Governor
KOHIMA: Nagaland Governor and the Central Government's interlocutor for the Naga peace talks R.N. Ravi has rejected the demand for a separate flag and constitution for the state as demanded by the NSCN (IM).
On the occasion of the 58th…
Govt in huddle over farmers protest, high level meet at Nadda’s residence
NEW DELHI: In view of the farmers protest gaining momentum, the Centre on Tuesday got in the huddle as the top Ministers of the Narendra Modi government, including Home Minister Amit Shah held talks at the residence of BJP…
SC: Corona notices make patients ‘untouchables’ for others
NEW DELHI: Even as the Supreme Court on Tuesday observed that Covid-19 notices pasted outside residences of patients lead to their considerations as "untouchables" by others, the Centre washed its hands off the matter by saying…
Ensure fire safety measures in hospitals: Centre to states, UTs
New Delhi, Nov 30: The Centre on Monday asked all states to ensure proper fire safety in hospitals and nursing homes, saying utmost precautions must be taken at a time when the country is fighting the coronavirus pandemic.
Union Home…