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Chennai: With the Central government easing restrictions in several sectors gradually, in a bid to restart economic operations amid the Covid-19 pandemic, a number of companies have started activities. One of them is Hyundai Motor India,…

New Delhi: In a major boost to India’s fight against Covid-19, the Central government and Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) on Friday signed a $500 million ‘Covid-19 Emergency Response and Health Systems Preparedness Project’.…

New Delhi: With a view to restart different businesses in stages, the Central government has started discussions to allow malls, cinema halls and local retail stores to open at night in Green zones. According to a report, the government…

Bengaluru: Among the most popular of relaxations allowed by the Central government in Lockdown 3.0 was the permission to reopen liquor shops in the non-containment zones of different states. On Day 1 of the third phase of nationwide…

New Delhi: In view of the COVID-19 crisis, the Central government has decided not to pay the additional instalments of dearness allowance (DA) and dearness relief (DR) to its employees and pensioners till June 30, 2021. However, the DA and…

New Delhi: Pensioners can breathe easy. The Central Government on Sunday clarified that there is no proposal for reduction/stoppage of pension in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and the ensuing economic scenario. The clarification by the…

New Delhi: In an apparent clean chit to the Central government, the Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed petitions seeking a review of its judgment that refused a CBI investigation into the Rafale fighter jet deal with French firm Dassault…

Bhubaneswar: The politics over appropriating the legacy of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel continued on his 144th birth anniversary on Thursday. Even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi dedicated abrogation of Article 370 to the 'Iron Man' of India,…