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Coronavirus Spreads Faster, More Widely Within Households Than Previously Estimated: US Study
The preliminary findings from the ongoing research, published in the journal Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, revealed that 51 per cent of others living with someone who was positive for COVID-19 also became infected.
Delhi LG Anil Baijal, CM Kejriwal Pay Tributes to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Extend Valmiki Jayanti Greetings to People
The LG administered an oath to officers to uphold the unity, integrity and safety of the nation at an event held at the Raj Niwas on the occasion of Patel's birth anniversary.
Delhi Public Buses to Run with Full Seating Capacity Amid Surge in Covid-19 Cases
Delhi Lt Governor Anil Baijal, has also approved resuming interstate bus services and the process to plan an SOP for it is on and the service is likely to restart from next week, a senior officer said.
First Batch of 8-10 Indians Out of 33 Stuck in Somalia to Return Home Soon: MEA
Ministry of External Affairs Spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said the Indian mission in Kenya is taking the required steps and expressed hope that the first batch of about 810 people out of the 33 will arrive in India soon.
Military Talks with China on Border Row Have No Link with 'Any Extraneous Issue': India
About the next round of corps commander-level talks with China, MEA spokesperson said the two sides have agreed to maintain dialogue through military and diplomatic channels, and arrive at a mutually acceptable solution for disengagement as early as possi...
Union Cabinet Hikes Ethanol Price by 5-8% to Ensure Farmers Get Remunerative Rate
As much as 10 per cent ethanol is doped in petrol. The move also checks pollution as ethanol is environment-friendly, I&B Minister Prakash Javadekar said.
Stir Against SDMC Proposal to Privatise Sanitation Work Turns Violent, 9 Cops Hurt; 4 AAP MLAs Booked
AAP MLAs Rakhi Birla, Kuldeep Kumar, Akhilesh Tripathi and Rohit Kumar, and some volunteers had joined the sanitation workers in their protest outside the Civic Centre.
They Can Only Talk Ill of Our Families, Not Jobs: Rahul Gandhi Slams Modi-Nitish Duo at Bihar Rally
Gandhi said that people had to make a choice between the young leadership of the RJD-Congress combine and ‘beeta hua samay’ (past) of Narendra Modi and Nitish Kumar.
US Envoy Says Committed to Supporting India in Advancing Shared Vision for Free, Open Indo-Pacific
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) announced three regional energy programmes in South Asia, valued at more than $28 million, through the US government's Asia Enhancing Development and Growth through Energy (Asia EDGE) initiative.
One in Three Women in Rural Udaipur, Delhi Experience Violence Due to Poor Care-work: Oxfam Report
The report said it found men to be afraid of being shamed for doing housework and women fear being shamed for making men do the housework.
Only 'Green Firecrackers' Can be Manufactured and Sold in Delhi, Says Gopal Rai
The 'green' crackers are not as polluting as the conventional types of firecrackers and they contain at least 30 per cent less particulate matters such as Sulphur Dioxide and Nitrogen Oxide.
Delhi HC Asks AAP Govt to Reconsider Decision Not to Grant Leave for Study to 2 Doctors
The government had assured the doctors they would be relieved from office to join DNB training if they were selected for the same and no condition or caveat was attached, it said.
A First in 98 Years: President Suspends Delhi University VC Yogesh Tyagi for 'Dereliction of Duty'
The DU Teachers’ Association said it had submitted a ‘white paper’ on the matter in June 2019, while alleging that the Ministry of Education and UGC were complicit in allowing misgovernance.
Govt Weakening Democracy, PM Modi Must Give 'Healing Touch' to Dissenting Farmers: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi also attacked PM Modi over the new farm laws. He said farmers in Punjab were setting a dangerous precedent by burning effigies of the Prime Minister and asked him to reach out to them and give a 'healing touch'.
Modi Didn't Accept Even Tea During 9-hour Questioning in Gujarat Riots Case, Says then SIT Chief in New Book
Modi had also readily agreed to come to the SIT office in Gandhinagar for the questioning and brought his own bottle of water, Raghavan has written in his autobiography, 'A Road Well Travelled'.
'Do They Want Us to Become Naxalites?': IMA Demands Immediate Salary Payments to Hindu Rao Doctors
Senior doctors of NDMC-run hospitals went on a day-long casual leave en masse on Monday as the crisis over pending salaries of medics of civic-run facilities deepened with no resolution in sight.