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IMA seeks IAS-like all-India service for healthcare administration

The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has demanded the setting up of an Indian Medical Service (IMS), on the lines of Indian Administrative Service, Indian Police Service and Indian Foreign Service,......

'Vikas Dubey thought nothing would happen to him'

'Caste-based power politics made him think that he can get away with murder.' IMAGE: Vikas Dubey, the main accused in the Kanpur encounter case, at the Mahakal temple, in Ujjain, July 9, 2020......

SC seeks reply on plea against practices that led to Kerala elephant's death

The Supreme Court on Friday sought response from Centre, Kerala and 13 other states on a plea challenging the barbaric practices to ward off wild animals terming them as illegal and......

China warns of pneumonia worse than COVID in Kazakhstan

China has warned its citizens living in Kazakhstan of a local "unknown pneumonia" which, it said, has a "much higher" fatality rate than the COVID-19 disease, prompting the Central Asian country to......

Karnataka CM in quarantine after staff tests positive

Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa has been home quarantined and his office-cum-residence sealed after some of the staff there tested positive for coronavirus. According to a close aide of......

Rural spending has skyrocketed but defence hit badly

Free provision of food, cash transfers, and jobs in villages see enhanced flow of funds despite a precipitous fall in revenue. Till May, defence spend was nearly 30 per cent less than the previous......

Will govt's move to limit use of herbicide glyphosate hit India's food security?

Kerala, Punjab, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are among the major agriculturally important states that have banned the use of glyphosate citing its adverse impact on human health. In a sudden move,......

Cabinet nod for Rs 1 lakh crore agri-infra fund

The new agri-infra fund, the duration of which will be 10 years till 2029, aims to provide medium-to-long term debt financing facility for investment in viable projects for post-harvest management......

At Rs 73,878 cr, Vodafone posts India's highest-ever loss

Vodafone Idea, the country's third largest telecom operator, on Wednesday reported a staggering Rs 73,878 crore of net loss in fiscal ended March 2020 -- the highest ever by any Indian firm --......

'Ministry should end controversies related to GDP computation'

There has been criticism of the official statistics ever since MoSPI came out with new methodology to estimate the GDP on the base year of 2011-12 compared to earlier 2004-05. Illustration: Uttam......

'We get scared, but how long will we sit at home?'

'We have fewer actors in every scene.' 'We don't have family scenes or scenes that involve a lot of people.''We are not doing scenes which are intimate or require closeness.' IMAGE: Social......

Travel quarantine rules relaxed for top sports events in England

IMAGE: Britain's Culture Secretary Oliver Dowden holds the daily COVID-19 briefing at 10 Downing Street in London. Photograph: Pippa Fowles/Reuters Participants in major upcoming sports......

'No fans at La Liga stadiums for rest of the season'

IMAGE: Barcelona fans cheer. Photograph: Rob Carr/Getty Images Spain’s secretary for sport Irene Lozano and La Liga president Javier Tebas have categorically ruled out fans......

7 more Pakistan players test positive for COVID-19

IMAGE: Pakistan are scheduled to play three Tests and three T20Is against England from July 30 to September 2. Photograph: Laurence Griffiths/Getty Images As many as 10 out of the 29 England-bound......

Ganguly's kin test positive for COVID-19

IMAGE: The wife of Snehasish, the elder brother of BCCI president Sourav Ganguly, was found positive for the disease along with her parents. Photograph: Matthew Lewis/Getty Images for The ICC......

How India plans to become a sporting superpower...

'As we strive to make India a sporting superpower, one of the things we have to ensure is that sports becomes a viable career option for youngsters.' IMAGE: Harmilan Bains of Punjab University won......

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In Maha, household Ganesh idols can’t be over 2ft

After restricting the height of Ganesh idols to 4 ft for mandals, the state home department has also capped the size of household idols at 2 ft ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/maharashtra-household-ganesh-idols-cant-be-over-2ft/articleshow/76916728.cms

Panel formed to decide on COVID-19 deaths

GUWAHATI, July 11 - The State health department has constituted a 'death audit board' that will decide if a death of a COVID-19 positive patient... ...

http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=jul1220/at060

7 Covid deaths, infection count over 20K

Haryana on Saturday reported seven more coronavirus deaths, pushing the toll to 297, while 648 fresh cases raised the state's infection tally to... ...

https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chandigarh/seven-more-covid-19-deaths-in-haryana-infection-count-crosses-20000-mark/articleshow/76914945.cms

Around 55 inmates of Guwahati Central jail test positive

Leader of Opposition Debabrata Saikia stated that the Legal Department of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) will provide assistance to... ...

https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/covid-19-around-55-inmates-of-guwahati-central-jail-test-positive/articleshow/76913473.cms

US Warns Citizens Of High Detention Risk In China Without Consular Access

The US State Department warned American citizens on Saturday to "exercise increased caution" in China due to heightened risk of arbitrary law... ...

https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/us-warns-citizens-of-high-detention-risk-in-china-without-consular-access-2261161

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