Author: Rashmi
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Bengal CM slams PM Modi for bulldozing the federal structure in the name of coronavirus crisis
On Monday, during the Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s fifth virtual conference with chief ministers of all states, Bengal Chief Minister Mamta Banerjee slammed the ... -
Coronavirus: India shoots up unemployment rate to 27.11%, leaving 121.5M jobless
The ongoing health crisis in the country, owing to the onslaught of Covid-19 pandemic, has spiked unemployment rate to a staggering 27.11%. The corona-driven ... -
US Commission recommends India be blacklisted over its religious intolerance
The recent report by the US commission on international religious freedom suggested that India should be added to the list of “countries of particular ... -
Mega bank merger to come in effect from April 1, banking confederation urges to defer the plan
On Thursday government announced that the mega bank merger plan was on track and would come into effect from April 1. Banking Secretary Debasish ... -
FM announces 1.7 lakh crore relief fund in a bid to help poor amid corona crisis
On Thursday, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitaraman announced an emergency relief fund of 1.7 lakh crore rupees to aid the poor and need, hit the ... -
Finance Ministry and RBI in discussions over economic stimulus, likely to launch $20b-plus package
Indian government, which earlier this week announced a 21 day lockdown, is contemplating over resolving issues pertaining to the country’s dwindling economic health and ... -
India bans export of anti-malaria drug after Trump calls effective for treating coronavirus
On Wednesday, India banned the export of an anti-malaria drug, hydroxychloroquine with an immediate effect. The decision was taken after the Indian Council of ... -
Bihar reports its first Covid-19 death, deceased came from Qatar
On Sunday, Bihar reported its first death caused by Covid-19, the respiratory disease caused by coronavirus. Superintendent CM Singh said that 38-year old man ... -
Kamal Nath resigns as Madhya Pradesh chief minister ahead of floor test
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath, resigned on Friday, just a few hours before the state assembly floor test. Supreme Court of India ordered ... -
PM Modi urges India to hold ‘Janta Curfew’ for a day, doctors ask for a longer lockdown
Prime Minister, Narendra Modi urged Indian public to hold one day lockdown on March 22. He called it ‘Janta curfew’ i.e. public curfew and ...