States To Get 44.9 Lakh COVID-19 Vaccine Doses Within 3 Days: Centre
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiThe Union Health Ministry on Friday said that 44.9 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses will be received by the states and Union Territories within the next three days.
Probe Agencies Should Not Involve Themselves In Toppling Governments: Sena
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, MumbaiShiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut said the Enforcement Directorate and the CBI should not involve themselves in toppling governments, and alleged that those who played a key role in the formation of the MVA government in Maharashtra were being targeted.
Tamil Nadu Extends Lockdown Till July 12, Allows Dining In Restaurants
Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose | Friday July 02, 2021Tamil Nadu extends lockdown till July 12, allows dining in restaurants, eases more rules
"Even Kasab Got Benefit Of Rule Of Law": Ex-Maharashtra Minister On CBI Probe
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, MumbaiFormer Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh told the Bombay High Court on Friday that the ongoing CBI inquiry against him was illegal and in breach of legal procedures, and said even 26/11 terrorist Ajmal Kasab got the benefit of the rule of law.
Brazil Prosecutor Asks For Bolsonaro Probe Over Covaxin Deal
Reuters | Friday July 02, 2021Brazil's prosecutor general has requested an investigation of President Jair Bolsonaro over his conduct in negotiations to acquire an Indian COVID-19 vaccine, which has been steeped in scandal, according to a copy of the request seen by Reuters.
Involvement Of Pak In Drone Attack "Can't Be Ruled Out": J&K Top Cop
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, JammuThe involvement of Pakistan in the drone attack on an Air Force station in Jammu cannot be ruled out as the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), a terrorist group based out of that country, is strongly suspected to be behind it, Jammu and Kashmir Police chief said
Covishield Shot Should Be Accepted In Travel Schemes: UK's Boris Johnson
Reuters | Friday July 02, 2021, LondonBritish Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Friday said he saw no reason why people who received Indian-made AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines should be left out of vaccine passport schemes after the European Union did not initially recognise it.
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Seeks Governor Meet Amid Reports He Will Resign
Reported by Akhilesh Sharma, Edited by Deepshikha Ghosh | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiUttarakhand Chief Minister Tirath Singh Rawat has requested an appointment with the state governor this evening amid reports that he will resign, barely four months after he took charge.
Drone Strike At Jammu Air Base "Terrorist Act", Says Air Force Chief
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiThe drone strikes in Jammu airbase were an act of terror aimed at targeting key military assets, Air Chief Marshal RKS Bhadauria said today, adding that the Air Force is in the process of bolstering its capabilities to deal with such challenges.
Madhya Pradesh Woman Dragged By Hair, Thrashed For Leaving In-Laws' House
Reported by Anurag Dwary, Edited by Shatabdi Chowdhury | Friday July 02, 2021A 19-year-old woman is dragged by her hair, tied to a tree and beaten with sticks in full public view by her father and cousins, in a set of disturbing videos that have emerged from Madhya Pradesh.
Assets Of Actor Dino Morea, Ahmed Patel's Son-In-Law Seized In Fraud Case
Edited by Divyanshu Dutta Roy | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiAssets worth crores of actor Dino Morea, late Congress leader Ahmed Patel's son-in-law and DJ Aqeel Abdul Khalik Bachoo Ali have been seized in a case linked to the Rs 14,500-crore bank loan fraud by Gujarat-based businessman Sandesara brothers.
Drones Dropping Bombs Very Serious, Dangerous Threat: Border Force Chief
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiThe recent incident of drones dropping bombs on the Indian Air Force base in Jammu is "very serious and very dangerous", and there is an urgent need to develop technology to counter this challenge, Border Security Force chief Rakesh Asthana said.
Trolled For Skin Colour, Bengali Actor Files Police Complaint In Kolkata
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, KolkataAn actor in West Bengal, often targeted for her dusky skin tone by internet users, has filed a cyber complaint with the Kolkata Police.
Protection From Arrest Granted To Former Mumbai Top Cop Extended Till July 6
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiThe Maharashtra government today told the Bombay High Court that it will not arrest former Mumbai police commissioner Param Bir Singh till July 6 in a case registered against him under the SC/ST (Prevention of Atrocities) Act.
India, China Should Be Able To Achieve Status Quo In Eastern Ladakh In Gradual Manner: General Bipin Rawat
Press Trust of India | Friday July 02, 2021, New DelhiIndia and China should be able to achieve status quo in eastern Ladakh in a gradual manner as both sides understand that it is in the best interest of ensuring peace and tranquillity in the region, Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said.
