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COVID-19: India records 18,711 new cases, 100 deaths

New cases of coronavirus infection in India were recorded above 18,000 for the second consecutive day taking the country's tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,12,10,799, the Union health ministry said on......

100 days of protest: Farmer leaders firm on demand to repeal laws

Farmer leaders on Saturday said the protesting unions stand firm on their demand of a complete repeal of the three agri laws and asserted that they are ready for talks with the government, but that......

Centre asks states witnessing Covid spike to accelerate vaccination

The Centre has asked states and union territories witnessing surge in new COVID-19 cases and high active caseload to continue with the strategy of 'test, track and treat' that had yielded rich......

He told the middle class not only to become talkers, but doers

'... That they should emerge as role-models to be emulated by the fellow countrymen; and that the middle classes should not stick only to hate-filled and scornful criticism and condemnation against......

With 18,327 new infections, active COVID-19 cases rise again

India's COVID-19 tally rose to 1,11,92,088 with over 18,000 fresh cases being reported in a span of 24 hours in the country after 36 days, while active cases registered an increase for the fourth......

Will PMC Bank find salvation?

Mired in corruption, politics and with a history of suicides by its hapless depositors, PMC Bank's revival is a challenge very different from Yes Bank and LVB, both for the regulator and the......

How successful is India in catching economic offenders?

Despite Nirav Modi 'win', in the last five years, India managed to bring only about 20 fugitive offenders. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com Even as the government is moving closer to seek......

Budget has a vaccine for banking's virus

Of the three major Budget announcements related to the banking sector, privatisation of PSBs is the most audacious, says Tamal Bandyopadhyay. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has only been......

Govt to amend two laws to ease privatisation of banks

To facilitate privatisation of public sector banks, the government is likely to bring amendments to two legislations later this year. IMAGE: Kindly note that this image has been posted for......

The eerie silence of Sachin, Sourav, Rahul

There have been a number of players who have shown solidarity, but the big guns have been silent, with the stellar exception of former India captain Anil Kumble, notes Suhit K Sen. IMAGE: Wasim......

Why Mohali can't host IPL, Wadia asks BCCI

IMAGE: Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Chennai have been shortlisted as potential venues but the BCCI is yet to take a final call on the matter. Photograph: BCCI Punjab Kings......

No reason why Mohali can't host IPL: Punjab CM

Punjab's daily COVID-19 count has been relatively low and on Tuesday, 635 new cases were recorded which pushed the active tally to 4853. IMAGE: Delhi, Ahmedabad, Kolkata, Bengaluru and......

Can bat at any position, I'll still be the best, says Gayle

'I thought about actually walking away from the game and then people said: No, don't do it, don't do it. Stay and play as long as possible. So I decided I'm actually going to continue playing.'......

It's going to be next level: RCB's new recruit Maxwell

IMAGE: The 32-year-old Glenn Maxwell said he has developed a "good friendship" with Virat Kohli over the years, adding that the Indian captain backed him when he took a mental health break in......

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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh orders immediate action on 7-point Agenda 2022

The agenda, aimed at ensuring total protection of people and their properties in an environment of peaceful co-existence conducive to saving the... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/punjab-chief-minister-amarinder-singh-orders-immediate-action-on-7-point-agenda-2022/articleshow/81378886.cms

Women to take centre stage at farmers' protest sites at Delhi's borders

Thousands of women farmers especially from Punjab and Haryana will congregate at Delhi's borders on Monday and the day will be entirely dedicated... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/international-womens-day-women-to-take-centre-stage-at-farmers-protest-sites-at-delhis-borders/articleshow/81377912.cms

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While Covid-19 situation has turned worrisome in Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu, it continues to remain alarming in Kerala and... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/6-states-showing-steep-rise-in-daily-new-covid-cases-govt/articleshow/81375415.cms

Daily Covid count projected at 3k in Punjab

With Punjab projected to have 3,000 Covid-19 cases per day by March-end, Punjab chief secretary Vini Mahajan has issued directions to ensure strict... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/daily-covid-count-projected-at-3000-punjab-chief-secretary-calls-for-strictness/articleshow/81373259.cms

Covid spreading in Punjab at rate above national average

The rapid rise in Covid-19 caseload in Punjab when the growth rate at the national level is largely stagnant, has health experts, both at the... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/ludhiana/covid-spreading-in-punjab-at-rate-above-national-average/articleshow/81373225.cms

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