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Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL seeking waiver of fees by private schools during the lockdown period. Dismissing the petition, the court said that the state government had already issued a directive on…

New Delhi: The Shramik Special trains have crossed a milestone by transporting more than 10 lakh migrant workers back to their home states in less than 15 days, the Railway Ministry said in a release on Thursday. Indian Railways has…

New Delhi: After reporting zero sales during April due to the COVID-19 lockdown, Maruti Suzuki has received over 5000 bookings online. Speaking at the company's Financial Results, Chairman, Maruti Suzuki, RC Bhargava, said, "We have…

Bhopal: Even as the Centre and states are devising ways to ferry them back home, the plight of stranded migrant workers sees no end. In one such instance, a video going viral on the internet shows a migrant labourer hauling his pregnant…

New Delhi: In a major relief to contractors in the country, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman announced that government agencies will partially release bank guarantees to contractors so that contracts are partially completed to ease…

New Delhi: When the whole world is reeling under the corona fear, a teacher in Ladakh, infected with the deadly virus is a living example of strength and hope for the vulnerable ones. As per reports, the teacher, Kifayat Hussain, despite…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced extension of the COVID-19 lockdown to contain the spread of the virus. PM Modi said that lockdown 4.0 will be totally different and rules for the same will be announced before…

New Delhi:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday announced an economic package worth Rs 20 lakh crore focussing on land, labour, liquidity and law to help migrants, farmers, honest tax payers, MSMEs and cottage industry. "We are in a…

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 pm on Tuesday, the Prime Minister’s Office informed in a tweet. During his address, the PM is likely to make an announcement on the lockdown due to the outbreak of…

Bhubaneswar: Partial resumption of commercial establishments and government offices, opening up of liquor shops and air space, starting trains - are all these measures a pointer that there won’t be a third lockdown? Apart from shaking the…