Tag: states
Rahul’s Cent Percent Marks Moment
Finally Rahul Gandhi has arrived. That was the reaction of the whole newsroom after Rahul Gandhi ended his press conference at Congress headquarters in Delhi. Had the newsroom not been in live mode, there certainly would have been applause. The whole lot of senior journalists from various media groups present on the news floor was for the first time during the day long discussion in agreement of the view.....
No New Corona Case In Northeast, Most Patients Recovering
No fresh coronavirus cases were reported from any of the eight northeastern states in the past 24 hours even as several people, who had earlier tested positive, discharged from the hospital as they recovered from the dreaded disease, ministers and officials said on Sunday. ....
Centre Releases 3rd Instalment Of ₹6k Crore Grant To States
In an attempt to assist state governments to effectively address situation arising out of Covid-19, the Central Government on Wednesday released the third instalment of states' share of revenue deficit grant amounting to over Rs 6,000 crore. ....
Coronavirus: States, UTs Asked Not To Restrict Movement Of Oxygen Supplies
The Health Ministry on Friday said that few states are trying to curb the free inter-state movement of oxygen supplies by exercising provisions under various acts and also mandating the manufacturers and suppliers located in the state to restrict their oxygen supplies to only the hospitals of the state. ....
States Asked To Complete 1st Round Vaccination Of Healthcare Staff By March 6
The Union Health Ministry has directed states and Union Territories to conclude the first dose administration of all healthcare workers by March 6, officials said on Tuesday. ....
Consider Imposing Local Bans On Festivals: Centre To States
The central government on Wednesday advised the states and union territories to consider imposing local restrictions in public observation of upcoming festivals like Holi, Shab-e-Barat, Navratri and Easter among others and limit or do away with mass gatherings. ....
US State Sees More Deaths Than Births For 1st Time Due To Covid
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the US state of Montana witnessed more deaths than births for the first time since data collection began in 1908. ....
EU-US Summit Seeks To End Trade Disputes
The European Union (EU) and the United States held their first summit in seven years on Tuesday as US President Joe Biden was on his first overseas trip since taking office to revamp the transatlantic ties. ....
GST Dues Of States Not Cleared As Claimed By FM Sitharaman: Chidambaram
Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram has alleged that contrary to the claims of Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, GST dues of Congress-ruled states Rajasthan and Chhattisgarh are yet to be cleared. ....
SC Issues Notice To States/UTs On Scrapped Section 66A Of IT Act
The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to all state governments and union territories (UTs) on a plea complaining that people were being booked under Section 66A of the Information Technology (IT) Act, which has been quashed by the top court. ....
