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Gujarat govt allows offices to function with 100% staff

Gandhi Nagar (Gujarat) June 07 (ANI): To ease the hardships of people, Gujarat government has given relaxations to the people from the COVID-19 guidelines. After locked up for more than a month, the government and private offices have ushered with 100% staff capacity and the court has also resumed its services from today. "From today, the courts are also opening and all work will resume. We are happy about it. All must follow COVID norms," says a notary officer

In last 50-60 yrs it used to take decades for India to get vaccine from abroad: PM

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): 50 to 60 years ago it use to take decades for India to get vaccine from abroad, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the nation on June 07. "There is very less number of vaccine manufacturers in world compared to its demand. Imagine what would have happened in India if we didn't have vaccines. If you look at history of last 50-60 yrs, you will know that it used to take decades for India to get vaccines from abroad," said PM Modi.

'Vaccine supply will be increasing in coming days': PM Modi

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): While addressing the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 07 said that vaccine supply will be increase in the coming days.Vaccine supply will be increasing in the coming days. Seven companies in the country are producing different vaccines, 3 vaccine trials at advanced stage," said PM Modi. "To increase vaccine availability, the process of procuring vaccines from abroad has been sped up. Experts have also expressed concerns about children. In this direction, the trial of two vaccines is underway. Research is being conducted for a nasal vaccine in the country," he added.

'New health infrastructure developed in 1.25 years': PM Modi

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): While addressing the nation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 07 said that new health infrastructure has been developed in 1.25 years with COVID hospitals. "New health infrastructure has been developed in 1.25 years with COVID hospitals, ventilators beds, to preparing a network of testing labs. During the 2nd wave in April-May, demand for medical oxygen increased at an unprecedented rate," said PM Modi

Unlock process begins in Mumbai, few restrictions eased: BMC Mayor

Mumbai, June 07 (ANI): As unlock process has begun today, few restrictions have been eased in Mumbai, informed Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar "As unlock process begins today, few restrictions have been eased. Local trains are running only for essential services for now. Only 3 people permitted in cargo services. Decision on whether to open it up for general public will be taken after a week, depending on COVID situation in the city," said Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar

Tamil Nadu extends COVID lockdown till June 14

Chennai (Tamil Nadu), June 07 (ANI): As most of the states have revised the lockdown restriction on June 7. Tamil Nadu government, on Saturday announced that COVID-19 lockdown in the state to be extended till June 14 with certain relaxations. The government has allowed several shops that include fruit and vegetables markets, grocery stores, fish markets and roadside shops to function between 6am and 5pm. A total of 11 districts have been exempted from relaxations due to high infection rate.

COVID recovery rate improves to 97.8% in UP

Lucknow (UP), June 07 (ANI): In Uttar Pradesh, the COVID recovery rate has improved to 97.8 per cent, informed state's Additional Chief Secretary (Health), Amit Mohan Prasad on June 07. "The recovery rate has gone up to 97.8% in the state. Yesterday 81 deaths were recorded. The overall positivity rate stands at 3.3%," said Prasad.

Mahua Moitra raises questions over OSDs appointment in Bengal Raj Bhavan

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): Raising several questions over the appointment of Governor's OSD in West Bengal, TMC Member of Parliament Mahua Moitra hit out at West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar and said that the Governor should clarify how these 6 people entered in Raj Bhavan. "Governor's OSD is not an ordinary post. Who is Shekhawat, Diksit and Dhankhar whose names are being shown on Raj Bhavan's website? You (West Bengal Governor) have lied that you have no connection with them. He should tell how these 6 people entered Raj Bhavan?" TMC's MP.

Markets reopen in Rameswaram as Tamil Nadu govt eases lockdown restriction

Rameswaram (TN), June 07 (ANI): Vegetable and fish markets re-opened on June 7 in Rameswaram following curfew relaxation. The markets are allowed to open from 6 am to 5 pm. Tamil Nadu government has decided to extend the COVID-induced lockdown in the state till 14 June. COVID-19 cases continued to dip, with around 20,000 cases reported on June 6.

COVID-19: Manish Sisodia inaugurates drive-through vaccination camp in Delhi

New Delhi June07, (ANI): Delhi"s Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia inaugurated drive-through vaccination drive on June 07. He reviewed vaccination program at Sports Complex Commonwealth game village. People who live nearby to the place can come to get their COVID jab.According to the Deputy CM he said," This drive through vaccination programme is for all anyone can come here, with no physical touch you can vaccinate yourselves."

Delhi unlock: Markets, shops reopen on odd - even basis

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): After locked-up for more than a month, Markets have been reopened in the National Capital of Delhi from Monday on an Odd-Even basis, between 10 am and 8 pm. The State government took the decision after seeing a dip in the rising number of Covid-19 cases and causalities. The unlocking is done by keeping a strict eye on the COVID -19 protocols. A shopkeeper from Karol Bagh said, "While we're happy to be back at work, we are taking all the precautions by keeping sanitizer bottles handy and wearing masks." 6731 of active cases have been reported in the city.

Maharashtra begins five-level unlock process

Pune (Maharashtra) June 07 (ANI): After seeing a dip in the rising numbers of COVID-19 cases, Maharashtra government has decided to go for a gradual five-level unlock in a phased manner to ease the hardships of people. Bus services, gyms, salons and markets have been re-opened from Monday Maharashtra has reported 1,88,384 active COVID cases till June 07 June 2021 (08:00 IST).

Jitendra Singh raises issue of fugitive economic offenders at UNGA

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): While addressing at United Nations General Assembly Special Session on 'Corruption' Union Minister for State for Prime Minister's Office Dr Jitendra Singh said that world is combating another serious emerging challenge of fugitive economic offenders. "The world is presently combating another serious emerging challenge of fugitive economic offenders and assets which flew across the national jurisdictions," said Singh.

As of today, India's active cases stand at 14,01,609, informs Health Minister

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): India reported 14,01,609 active cases till June 07, informed Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan while addressing the meeting of the Group of Ministers on COVID-19 situation in the country. Union Health Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan addresses the meeting of the Group of Ministers on the COVID19 situation in the country. Dr Harsh Vardhan addressed 28th Group of Ministers Meeting on June 07. Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey, External Affaors Minister Dr S Jaishankar, Union Avaitation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri attended the meeting.

COVID: Cases related to financial fraud, black marketing under control, informs Delhi CP

New Delhi, June 07 (ANI): Cases related to financial fraud, black marketing under control, informed Delhi Commissioner of Police SN Shrivastava on June 07. "While most people are helping others, some are taking advantage of others' plight via financial fraud and black marketing. Criminal cases registered against black marketeers and technical investigations were done to nab those accused of fraud," said Delhi CP Shrivastava.

What's new on Netflix, Amazon, Tinder & Twitter? Check five top tech news

From Netflix testing a news feature for Android users, Twitter planning to have quick emoji reactions similar to Facebook, to Tinder to start letting users block people by phone number, here are the top five tech news of the week. Watch video

Watch: RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das on Monetary Policy meet outcome

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) kept interest rates steady at record lows on Friday and reiterated its commitment to keeping policy accommodative as a ferocious second wave of Covid-19 infections threatens to derail the country's economic recovery. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das said all six members of the MPC voted in favour of keeping rates on hold and maintaining an accommodative monetary policy stance. Watch the video for all the key announcements. >

Will we get Pfizer, Moderna vaccines soon? Decoding the 'indemnity' hurdle

An SBI report has predicted that the third wave of coronavirus could be as severe as the second. And there is only one way to minimise the impact in case the pandemic hits country again and that is by vaccinating the majority of population as soon as possible. But for that to happen, India needs vaccines. Reports suggest that the government is actively considering the grant of indemnity to US firms Pfizer and Moderna for their vaccines in a bid to ramp up the vaccine supply. But what does indemnity against liability mean? Watch the video to understand the issue in detail.

Covid impact on income: Over 22 million lost their jobs in just 2 months

Over 22 million Indians lost their jobs in the months of April across the country due to the second wave of Covid-19. Watch Mahesh Vyas, Head, Centre for Monitoring Indian Economy, talk about the impact of coronavirus pandemic on the livelihood of citizens in this video

Amul vs PETA over 'vegan milk': What's at stake for the dairy industry

A controversy erupted over People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India asking Amul to make a decision to switch to producing vegan milk. PETA India - whose motto reads, in part, that "animals are not ours to eat" and which opposes a human-supremacist world view - notes that major dairy companies around the world - including Nestle, Epigamia, Chobani, Danone, and Yoplait - are now investing in non-dairy options. Watch the video to understand the controversy and the size of dairy industry in India.