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Coronavirus | Centre advices States, U.T.s to obtain permission before sharing data on vaccine stocks

eVIN is used by the Ministry for inventory management of vaccines and tracking storage temperature data of vaccines under the Universal Immunization Programme

No move to remove Yediyurappa, says BJP

Mr. Yediyurappa will stay CM, says BJP Karnataka in-charge Arun Singh.

Coronavirus | States told to focus on second dose for healthcare, frontline workers

Low vaccination for the priority groups a cause for concern, says Health Secretary.

ESI coverage for casual, contractual municipal employees

They will be entitled to sickness benefit, maternity benefit, disablement benefit, dependent’s benefit, funeral expenses etc..

Kapil Sibal slams fellow letter writer Jitin for switching to BJP, says it's 'politics of prasada'

The veteran Congress leader also said hypothetically if his party thinks of him as "dead wood" or of no utility, he may think of leaving

Plea in SC wants social media platforms restrained from carrying Islamophobic content

It urges court to direct a CBI or NIA probe against Twitter

Refused entry, CPI MP moves breach of privilege motion against Lakshadweep Administrator Praful K. Patel

Since Mr. Patel’s appointment, Binoy Viswam said, the administration has passed a number of directions that encroach on personal liberty

Adityanath’s Delhi visit sparks speculation of U.P. Cabinet expansion

Mr. Adityanath’s aides insist that the visit was with regard to the second wave of the COVID19 pandemic.

India looks forward to working with Germany for free and open Indo-Pacific: Shringla

Mr. Shringla was speaking at an event held to mark the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between India and Germany

India, South Africa’s patent waiver proposal in WTO achieved tremendous mileage, progression: Commerce Secretary

“India and South Africa’s proposal has achieved tremendous mileage and tremendous progression at a very fast pace,” Commerce Secretary Anup Wadhawan said

Jharkhand tops in vaccine wastage; Kerala, West Bengal report negative wastage

Chhattisgarh reported 15.79% vaccine wastage while Madhya Pradesh reported 7.35%.

Assam CM urges minorities to adopt population control

State will educate women of the community to tackle the issue, said Sarma

Right to life also for those without internet, provide walk-in vaccines for all: Rahul Gandhi

Congress has been demanding that CoWIN registration should not be mandatory for getting the COVID-19 vaccine

Nationwide campaign to counter rumours on vaccination drive: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

The senior BJP Minister said women self-help groups will also be included in the campaign.

Congress's top leadership must see ideological commitment while promoting leaders: Moily on Jitin’s exit

Congress leader Veerappa Moily said the top leadership should make a proper assessment of leaders in the party, asserting that “one cannot make people leaders when they do not deserve it”

ICMR approves Meril’s self-use Rapid Antigen test kit for COVID-19

The test kit is priced at ₹250 and will be made available as a single-pack, with additional purchase options including a pack of 3, 5 and 25 tests.

Doctors urge caution on COVID treatment for children

Awareness needed to prevent misinterpretation of new DGHS norms

Coronavirus updates | June 10, 2021

India's total COVID-19 case load now stands at 2.92 crore.

Morning Digest: Centre announces hike in MSP for paddy; T.N. now leads in COVID-19 cases, followed by Kerala and Maharashtra, and more

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EAM Jaishankar arrives in Kuwait on bilateral visit

According to diplomatic sources, the aim of the visit is to deepen India's ties with the oil-rich Gulf nation.

Streets, tracks flooded as monsoon hits Mumbai

Orange alert in city for next four days; local train services disrupted; six incidents of wall collapse recorded

Central deputation of officers very low: DoPT

DoPT tells States that not sending enough officers may affect future cadre review proposals.

Tomar must resign for his comments, says Congress

The Minister earlier said the government is ready for talks other than repeal of farm laws

Congress reacts sharply to Jitin Prasada’s exit

Party spokesperson says politicians need the will, not power, to serve people

Coronavirus | 15 days’ special leave for Central staff

All Central government employees will be able to get 15 days of special casual leave in case their parents or any dependent family members test

Coronavirus | T.N. leads with 17,321 cases, followed by Kerala, Maharashtra on June 9, 2021

India recorded more than 91,000 new COVID-19 infections and over 6,100 deaths, which includes as many as 3,951 backlog fatalities from Bihar.

Revive free ration scheme for migrants, activists urge PM Modi

‘Implement SC directive at the earliest’

Congress to hold protests at petrol pumps on June 11

Problems of common man due to rising unemployment and prices of all essential commodities will be highlighted, it says

Provide incentives to counter vaccine hesitancy: Health activists

They could be additional ration or extra days of MGNREGA work, they say

Malicious web link seeking vaccination status targets government officials

The message asked officials to click on www.covid19india.in to generate a digital certificate of COVID-19 inoculation.

BJP received ₹785 crore in donations in 2019-20

Of this, ₹217.75 crore came from one electoral trust

Hold fresh talks with farmers, Akali Dal tells Centre

It seems NDA government is firm in toeing line of corporate sector, says Sukhbir Singh Badal

Finance Ministry bats for 24x7 vaccination drives

'Vaccination of 70 cr. people by Sept. 2021 paramount to boost consumers and investor confidence'

4,000 people evacuated from Yaas-hit Bengal islands after high tide warning

Around 3,000 people from Mousuni Island and 1,100 inhabitants of Ghoramara have been shifted to different flood centres in the district, Sunderbans Development Minister Bankim Hazra said

Foreign secretary holds meeting with US Charge D' Affaires

The meeting came days after U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris called up Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Agriculture Minister says govt ready to talk with farmer unions

Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar asks protesting farmers to share their objections on farm laws

Anup Chandra Pandey takes charge as Election Commissioner

Mr. Pandey joined Chief Election Commissioner Sushil Chandra and Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar to complete the three-member commission

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