IMF says world economy will take $12tn hit from Covid-19; Oxford vaccine in final stage of clinical trials
June 25, 2020
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said the global economy will take a $12 trillion hit from the Covid-19 pandemic, […]
As Sino-India foreign minister-level talks on border stand-off in Ladakh take place, China continues military build-up along LAC
June 24, 2020
Even as India and China hold diplomatic meetings on border stand-off in Ladakh, the Chinese have continued the build-up all […]
Patanjali under Govt scrutiny over claims of making Covid-19 drug; UN chief criticises lack of global coordination to fight pandemic
June 24, 2020
Even as India saw record single-day jump of 15,968 Covid-19 cases and 465 fatalities, pushing the infection tally to 4,56,183 […]
New Covid-19 outbreaks may spark fresh lockdowns as nations ease curbs
June 23, 2020
Karnataka government is not the only government mulling another lockdown across Bengaluru as COVID-19 cases spike. Nations across the globe […]
Amid pandemic, US bars entry of high-skilled workers through 2020; Ban on H-1B, J1 visas to free up half a million jobs for Americans
June 23, 2020
In a move to preserve US jobs amid the economic downturn due to the Covid-19 pandemic, United States President Donald […]
After WHO says world sets daily record for new Covid-19 cases, India affirms its coronavirus cases per lakh population is one of the lowest globally
June 22, 2020
The world set a single-day record for new cases of Covid-19, the World Health Organization said on Sunday, with over […]
LAC tense with full military deployment as India resets its rules to engage China on border
June 22, 2020
Though the situation has not escalated since the Galwan Valley clash of June 15, the 3,488km-long Line of Actual Control […]
PMO clarifies Modi’s no ‘Chinese intrusion remark’, while US calls China ‘rogue actor’, blaming it for ‘escalating’ tension with India
June 20, 2020
After senior Congress leader P Chidambaram said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s remark that no outsider was inside Indian territory […]
PM Modi launches Rs 50,000 crore Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan for migrant workers: WHO says world in ‘new and dangerous phase” of Covid-19 pandemic
June 20, 2020
Prime Minister Narendra Modi today announced the launch of a massive rural public works scheme, the Garib Kalyan Rojgar Abhiyaan, […]
All-party meet on Ladakh face-off: PM, leaders pay tributes to martyrs while Defence Minister says Indian forces in high state of preparedness
June 19, 2020
An all-party meeting called by Prime Minister Narendra Modi is underway this evening via video conference to discuss the India-China […]