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India’s active COVID-19 cases drop to 7.15 lakh as recovery rate inches closer to 90 percent

ION correspondentOctober 23, 2020

Active cases of COVID-19 in India settled below the 7.5-lakh mark for the third successive day, while the national case fatality rate (CFR) has dropped to 1.51%, taking the...

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India and US to hold Ministerial Dialogue in New Delhi next week

ION correspondentOctober 23, 2020

The External Affairs Ministry has said the third India-US two plus two Ministerial Dialogue to be held on October 27will entail a comprehensive discussion on cross-cutting bilateral issues of...

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Bihar Assembly Election: PM Modi to address 3 rallies in Sasaram, Gaya and Bhagalpur

ION correspondentOctober 23, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will start his campaign for Bihar Assembly elections today wherein he will hold rallies in Sasaram, Gaya and Bhagalpur. In a tweet, PM Modi said...

COVID-19 second wave surges in Europe, France extends curfew

ION correspondentOctober 23, 2020October 23, 2020

France extended curfews to around two thirds of its population on Thursday and Belgium’s foreign minister was taken into intensive care with COVID-19, as the second wave of the...

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PM Modi cautions nation ahead of festival season

ION correspondentOctober 21, 2020

Citing a second wave of infections in other countries, PM Narendra Modi on Tuesday exhorted people not to rush to the conclusion that the battle against the virus had...

Chinese soldier held after he strayed into Ladakh handed back

ION correspondentOctober 21, 2020

The Indian Army on Wednesday said that a Chinese army soldier who had strayed across the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh to the Indian side has been handed...

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Gadkari lays foundation of Multi Modal Logistics Park in Assam

ION correspondentOctober 21, 2020October 21, 2020

Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of Multi Modal Logistics Park under Bharatmala Project at Jogighopa in Bongaigaon district through...

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Punjab AAP MLAs spend night inside Assembly over Farm Laws

ION correspondentOctober 20, 2020

Protesting over newly enacted farm laws, the Aam Aadmi Party MLAs spent the night inside the Punjab assembly on Monday. The legislators were seen sleeping on sofas and mattresses...

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50 percent Indians may have had coronavirus by February: govt. panel

ION correspondentOctober 20, 2020

At least half of India’s 1.3 billion people are likely to have been infected with the new coronavirus by next February, helping slow the spread of the disease, a...

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India’s COVID-19 recovery rate crosses 88 percent

ION correspondentOctober 19, 2020

In a remarkable development, the country’s COVID-19 recovery rate has crossed 88 percent, the Health Ministry said on Sunday. Government said, the total number of recoveries has reached over...