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New Delhi, Aug 11 : The Income Tax Department on Tuesday mounted a search at various premises of identified Chinese entities, their close confederates and couple of bank employees.The action followed credible information with the tax department that …

New Delhi, Aug 11 : Regular passenger and suburban train services will continue to remain suspended till further notice, Ministry of Railways said on Tuesday.The Ministry took the decision in view of the present COVID-19 situation in the country. Tue…

New Delhi, Aug 11 : Vice President and Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said the attendance in the meetings of the Committees of Rajya Sabha has crossed the 50 per cent mark for the first time.Noting that the functioning of the Upper…

Chennai, Aug 11 : A total of 6,005 Covid-19 recovered patients were discharged from various hospitals in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday while 5,834 persons tested positive for the virus over the past 24 hours, said the State Health Department.In a statement i…

Kolkata, Aug 11 : The family members of a Covid-19 victim on Tuesday alleged that they were asked to pay Rs 51,000 to catch a glimpse of their departed relative at a crematorium in Howrah district. The incident took place at the Shibpur burning ghat …

Koppal (Karnataka), Aug 11 : A 56-year-old businessman in Karnataka’s Koppal has turned his sorrow into a souvenir.Srinivas Gupta has got a life-size statue of his late wife installed at his new home for the house-warming ceremony.”We managed to get …

Kolkata, Aug 11 : Villagers from West Bengal’s Birbhum district are performing a three-day religious ritual in the ancestral village of former President Pranab Mukherjee for his speedy recovery after he underwent a brain surgery and also tested posit…

Amaravati, Aug 11 : Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Tuesday said that the state could keep the Covid-19 mortality rate low with aggressive testing, contact tracing besides timely treatment and sought the Centre’s help in rampi…

New Delhi, Aug 11 : Former President Pranab Mukherjee is critical and is on ventilator support after he underwent brain surgery , said the Army Research and Referral Hospital on Tuesday.Mukherjee was also found to be Covid-19 positive.He was admitted…

Chennai, Aug 11 : Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K. Palaniswami on Tuesday asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for Rs 15,321 crore including a special grant of Rs 9,000 crore to fight the Covid-19 pandemic.Speaking at the video conference meet of Modi with…