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Highlights In view of the emergence of a new COVID-19 strain in the United Kingdom, the govt has taken several precautionary measures. Centre has made the RT-PCR test mandatory for flyers from the UK All passengers coming from the UK will have to share their travel history for the last 14 days. LONDON/NEW DELHI: In view of the emergence of a new COVID-19 strain in the United Kingdom which is mostly affecting the youths, the government has taken several precautionary measures. While the Centre h...

NEW DELHI: Even those who have recovered from Covid-19 are advised to receive the complete schedule of Covid vaccine irrespective of their past history of infection, the health ministry said and emphasised that this would help in developing a strong immune response against the disease. While the Centre is working with state governments to identify people under different categories who will receive the vaccine in the first phase, beneficiaries will have to mandatorily register themselves with a...

Indias coronavirus vaccination drive to start soon: how to register, guidelines, other details The COVID-19 vaccine in India will be first offered to healthcare workers, frontline workers and persons above 50 years of age. Depending on the disease epidemiology and vaccines availability, the remaining population will be vaccinated later on BusinessToday.In | December 19, 2020 | Updated 22:41 IST Representative Image While the Centres promise of a safe and effective COVID-19 vaccine will soon be...

Says Centre will better the pace of public expenditure going forward Share Via Email   |  A+A A- By Express News Service NEW DELHI:  Asserting that the government will not shy away from taking strong decisions, Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Thursday said that the Centre will move ahead with its aggressive divestment policy and continue to roll out strong reforms.  “(This is) a government which is looking at progressive reforms, a government which does not shy away from taki...

GST reforms a must to help real estate sector sustain growth momentum The sale of a ready property is outside the purview of GST and an under-construction property is taxed at 1 percent (for affordable housing) and 5 percent (other residential) without any input tax credit. GST: Goods and Services Tax (GST), the biggest fiscal reform India has seen since Independence, was formally launched by President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on July 1, 2017. Real estate can be conside...

CAIT seeks due representation in proposed SC panel on farm laws ANI | Updated: Dec 17, 2020 12:10 IST New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Confederation of All India Traders on Thursday wrote to Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal seeking "due representation" in the panel proposed by the Supreme Court to resolve the dispute between the Central government and farmers protesting in the national capital over ...

All India Kisan Sabha President Ashok Dhawale speaking to ANI in New Delhi on Thursday. Photo/ANI SC must direct Centre to put farm laws on hold: All India Kisan Sabha ANI | Updated: Dec 17, 2020 19:30 IST New Delhi [India], December 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court must direct the Central government to put on hold the three farm laws against which thousands of farmers are protesting at the borders of Delhi, All India Kisan SabhaPresident Ashok Dhawale said on T...

Citing Brexit, Norway PM says country should not seek new deal with EU Reuters 16/12/2020 © Reuters/NTB FILE PHOTO: Norways PM Solberg comments on Nobel Peace Prize OSLO (Reuters) - Norway should not try to renegotiate the terms of its membership of the European single market as some opposition parties argue, Prime Minister Erna Solberg said on Wednesday, citing Britains difficulties in negotiating its departure from the bloc. With little more than two weeks left until Britain fully quit...

Picture used for representational purpose only RANCHI: Hundreds of farmers will take part in kisan sammelans across the state on Tuesday, opposition BJP said on Monday. The saffron party has decided to organise kisan sammelans in the five commissionaries to counter the ongoing stir against the new agrarian laws passed by the Centre. Talking to media persons at the party office here on Monday, BJP general secretary (organisation) Aditya Sahu said that all three former chief ministers from the p...

Updated Dec 14, 2020 | 11:53 IST Chairman of Board of Administrators in Asansol and TMC MLA Jitendra Tiwari writes to West Bengal Urban Development Minister asking for Centres Smart City Mission project to be implemented. Representational Image&nbsp | &nbspPhoto Credit:&nbspANI Key Highlights TMC MLA seeks Mamata minister nod to implement Centres Smart City Mission project implemented in Asansol "Due to political reasons Asansol wasnt allowed to get the benefits of this...