Amid global concerns over the Omicron variant of coronavirus, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation on Saturday issued home quarantine rules for international passengers from 'at-risk' countries. A 7-day quarantine in mandatory for such arrivals in Maharashtra.
With the cyclonic storm, Jawad, expected to make landfall today, Indian Railways has cancelled around 36 trains that were scheduled to depart on December 4. These mostly include trains that were scheduled to depart from Visakhapatnam (Andhra Pradesh), Howrah (West Bengal) and Puri (Odisha).
Over five lakh AK-203 assault rifles will be manufactured at Korwa in Uttar Pradesh's Amethi to boost the self-reliance in defense manufacturing, the Government of India sources said. Centre approved the manufacture, and this endeavor will be done in partnership with Russia and reflects the deepening partnership between the two countries in the defense sector. It reflects the ever-increasing paradigm shift in defense acquisition from buying global to Make in India.
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Kashmir was witnessing peace, good business investment and influx of tourists post the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019.
Bharatiya Kisan Union (BKU) leader Rakesh Tikait on Saturday called for state-wise compensation and employment for the kin of farmers who lost their lives while agitating against the three farm laws. Tikait's statement comes ahead of Samyukt Kisan Morcha’s meeting today.
Russian President Vladimir Putin will visit India on December 6, to hold talks with Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Following the discussions, India and Russia will sign 10 bilateral agreements in various areas including some semi-confidential ones, said Russian Presidential Aide Yuri Ushakov.
Former Chief Minister of the unified State of Andhra Pradesh, and former Governor of Tamil Nadu K Rosaiah passed away on Saturday morning. He was a senior Congress leader, and political career spanned over half a century. Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
