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Covid-19: India reports 2,022 new cases, 46 death in 24 hr

May 23, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India recorded 2,022 new cases of the novel coronavirus, along with 46 deaths due to the infection in the past 24 hours. According to the data shared by the Union Health Ministry on Monday (May 23), the country saw a total of 2,099 discharges in the last 24 hours, taking the total recovery […]

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BA.4 Omicron sub-variant: India Detected Second Case in Tamil Nadu

May 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Chennai: After the first case of the new Omicron sub-variant, BA.4, in India was reported from Hyderabad on Thursday, now a second case has been discovered in Tamil Nadu. The infected person as a resident of Navalur in Chengalpattu district, located 30 kilometers from Chennai. The Tamil Nadu Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine […]

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Two bridges Constructed by China in Pangong Area are Illegal: India

May 21, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: India on Friday said that a second bridge being constructed by China on Pangong lake is in an area that has been under illegal occupation of that country since 1960. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said “India has never accepted such illegal occupation of India’s territory. We have seen reports of a bridge […]

Business

BSE: Sensex jump over 1100 points, Nifty above 16,100

May 20, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: The Sensex was up 1,140.57 points or 2.16% at 53932.80, and the Nifty was up 349.90 points or 2.21% at 16159.30. About 2355 shares have advanced, 461 shares declined, and 97 shares are unchanged. Benchmark indices extended the early gains with the Nifty above 16100. Prudent Corporate Advisory Services Ltd (Prudent), an independent retail […]

BSE: Sensex plunges 1,200 points, Nifty50 slips below 15,900

May 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Mumbai: Domestic equity market benchmarks BSE Sensex and Nifty 50 tumbled nearly 2 percent on Thursday, a day of weekly F&O expiry, following heavy losses on Wall Street overnight. BSE Sensex tumbled 1,154 points, giving up 54000 level to trade at 53,053, while the Nifty 50 index plunged over 300 points, giving up 16000. The […]

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LPG rates increased again, Domestic cylinder crosses Rs 1,000 mark

May 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Oil marketing companies (OMC) have hiked the price of 14 kg domestic LPG cylinder by Rs 3.50 with immediate effect. This increase now makes a 14 Kg cylinder cost Rs 1003 in Delhi. The price of a commercial cylinder has been hiked by Rs 8. The hike comes on the back of a Rs […]

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Assam flood: 6.6 Lakh People in 27 Districts Affected, Nine dead

May 19, 2022 Vinayak Barot

Dispur: The Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) on Wednesday said that the number of affected increased to 6.62 lakh in 27 districts. A government statement said three more people died due to the calamity, taking the total to nine. Several parts of Assam are battered by heavy showers, flooding, and landslides, with road and […]

Defence

DRDO & Indian Navy conduct successful maiden flight test of indigenously-developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile

May 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) and the Indian Navy successfully conducted a maiden flight test of an indigenously-developed Naval Anti-Ship Missile launched from a Naval Helicopter from Integrated Test Range (ITR), Chandipur off the coast of Odisha on May 18, 2022. The mission met all its objectives. It is the first indigenous air-launched […]

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The US may announce a special military package for India to counter the Russian Government

May 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The US government may announce a special military package for India to develop more strategic and diplomatic relations between the two countries and counter Russia. According to the sources, “The US is preparing a military aid package for India to deepen security ties and reduce the country’s dependence on Russian weapons,” In the […]

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Weather: IMD predicts heatwave in northern states

May 18, 2022 Vinayak Barot

New Delhi: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) predicted that in Delhi, the mercury will rise to 43 degrees Celsius on Wednesday and hit the 45-degree Celsius mark by Friday. Delhi may witness thunderstorms and gusty winds under the influence of a fresh western disturbance on Saturday and light rain on Sunday which would bring the […]