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Cyber security & military medicine are at forefront of our challenges today: Rajnath Singh

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh today virtually attended the 10th anniversary of the Founding of the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus (ADMM-Plus). In his address, Mr Singh said, cyber security...

Business and Commerce

Modi government is sensitive to farmers’ issues: Prakash Javadekar

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar has said that the Modi government is sensitive to the farmers issues and has already held several rounds of talks with farmer organisations...

World

US President-elect vows 100 million COVID vaccinations in first 100 days of his administration

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

US President-elect Joe Biden has set a goal of 100 million Covid vaccinations in his first 100 days in office. Attending a press conference in Delaware Mr Biden said,...

World

Canada approves Pfizer’s corona vaccine for people over age of 16

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

Canada has approved Pfizer’s corona vaccine for people over the age of 16, opening the possibility of Canadians starting to receive it next week. Canadian health regulator, Health Canada,...

States

Polling underway for fifth phase of DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

Polling is underway for the fifth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Polling, which began at 7 this morning, will end at 2 PM....

States

Uttar Pradesh govt to set up 35,000 COVID-19 vaccine centres

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

The Uttar Pradesh government will prepare 35 thousand Covid vaccine centres under 24 hours CCTV surveillance in state. All vehicles carrying vaccines will also have the GPS (global positioning...

World

19 Bangladeshi fishermen rescued by the India Coast Guard

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

Indian Coast Guard rescued 19 Bangladeshi fishermen stranded in the Bay of Bengal due to a mechanical snag in their boat on Tuesday after the boat drifted for 10...

Business and Commerce Top Stories

PM to lay foundation stone of new Parliament House building today

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the New Parliament Building at Sansad Marg in Parliament Complex today. The new building is an intrinsic part of...

Health Top Stories

Country’s COVID-19 recovery rate improves to 94.66 percent

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020

With 32 thousand and 80 new COVID-19 infections, India’s total cases have gone up to 97 lakh 35 thousand 850. The Health Ministry said, 402 people lost their lives...

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar reassures farmers, MSP will continue & APMC mandis will not be scrapped

ION correspondentDecember 10, 2020December 10, 2020

Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has reiterated government stand that Minimum Support Price will continue and APMC mandis will not be scrapped. In a series of tweets, Mr Tomar...

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