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Prominent Indians including Lata Mangeshkar & Sachin Tendulkar support govt’s stand on farmers protest

ION correspondentFebruary 4, 2021February 4, 2021

Legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar has joined Indian personalities, including cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, actors Akshay Kumar and Ajay Devgn, in expressing support for the government’s stand on the ongoing farmers’...

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Over 41 lakh healthcare workers vaccinated against COVID-19 so far: Govt

ION correspondentFebruary 3, 2021

The countrywide COVID-19 vaccination program was conducted successfully on the eighteenth day yesterday. The vaccination program was launched on 16th of January. The Ministry of Health said that one...

United Nations condemn military coup in Myanmar

ION correspondentFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 2021

United Nations Secretary-General’s special envoy on Myanmar, Christine Schraner Burgen has condemned the military coup in the Southeast Asian country. The UN Security Council held closed consultations on Myanmar...

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ICC nominates Rishabh Pant and two others for Men’s Player of the Month award

ION correspondentFebruary 3, 2021February 3, 2021

India’s wicketkeeper-batsman Rishabh Pant has been nominated for the ICC Men’s Player of the Month award along with England skipper Joe Root and Ireland’s Paul Stirling. The International Cricket...

Rajya Sabha adjourned for day as opposition parties protest demanding immediate discussion over farm laws

ION correspondentFebruary 2, 2021

Rajya Sabha today was adjourned for the day following three hour-long adjournments after opposition parties demanded roll back of the new farm laws. The members of the opposition parties...

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Investors continue to cheer Union Budget as Sensex breaches 50,000 mark today

ION correspondentFebruary 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Investors continue to cheer the Budget 2021 as Sensex breached 50,000, in the early trade and Nifty reclaimed 14,600 led by gains in infrastructure and banking. Equity benchmark indices...

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India’s COVID-19 recovery rate reaches 97.05 percent

ION correspondentFebruary 2, 2021February 2, 2021

The national Covid19 recovery rate has touched 97.05 per cent, as 13 thousand 4 hundred 23 people were discharged in the last 24 hours. In the same period 8...

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Industrialists, Economists, Banking and tax experts hail budget 2021 as visionary and reformative

ION correspondentFebruary 2, 2021February 2, 2021

Industrialists, Economists, Banking and tax experts hail budget 2021 as visionary and reformative. ASSOCHAM President Vineet Agarwal has said that the Finance Minister has given a booster dose to...

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Budget 2021 – what will cost more and what will be cheaper

ION correspondentFebruary 1, 2021February 1, 2021

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Monday unveiled the Union Budget for fiscal year 2021-22 that aims to shore up an economy badly-hit by the novel coronavirus pandemic. The...

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Did not increase burden on common man, farmers at heart of Budget, says PM Modi

ION correspondentFebruary 1, 2021

Farmers and villages are at the “heart of this year’s budget”, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today amid a red-hot debate over farmers’ income that is sweeping several states...