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Yoga was lifeline during COVID-19 lockdown, says UNGA President
Updated : 17 min ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], June 21 (ANI): On the 7th International Yoga Day, United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) President Volkan Bozkir said that yoga was a lifeline during the COVID-19 lockdown as it helps to maintain physical wellbeing and manage the stress of uncertainty and isolation.
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Bihar eases COVID lockdown curbs; govt, pvt offices to function wi
Updated : 40 min ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], June 21 (ANI): In wake of decline in COVID infections, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Monday announced partial relaxations of lockdown curbs, allowing offices -- both government and private -- to function with full attendance from June 23 to July 6.
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Covid-19 second wave impacted business activities: FICCI Dhruva su
Updated : 4 hours, 41 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21 (ANI): The second wave of Covid-19 pandemic that hit India during April and May was extremely intense and impacted the functioning of businesses that had just started moving on the path towards normalcy after the end of the first wave, according to a nationwide sur
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Will foreigners shun Singapore due to slow COVID reopening?
Updated : 6 hours, 33 min ago IST
Singapore, June 21 (ANI): As Singapore cautiously and gradually reopens following the most recent COVID-19 lockdown, some people especially those in the foreign business community are wondering if it can keep pace with the United States and Europe which are perceived to be reopening faster.
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Suspect arrested, charged with murder after US student found dead
Updated : 15 hours, 30 min ago IST
Moscow [Russia], June 21 (ANI): A suspect has been arrested and charged with murder after the death of an American student, who went missing in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod region, a local court told CNN on Sunday.
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BJP works for welfare of people, will contest polls alone: Devendr
Updated : 16 hours, 43 min ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], June 21 (ANI): As the rift between the three parties of the ruling Maha Vikas Aghadi coalition is widening on the issue of going alone in elections to local bodies, Vidhan Sabha and Lok Sabha, BJP leader Devendra Fadnavis on Sunday said that the Bharatiya Janat
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International Yoga Day: Culture Ministry to organise special Yoga
Updated : 21 hours, 45 min ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): On the occasion of International Yoga Day on Monday, the Ministry of Culture will organise a special drive named 'Yoga An Indian Heritage' at 75 cultural heritage locations.
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Haryana extends COVID lockdown till June 28 with more relaxations
Updated : 1 day ago IST
Chandigarh (Haryana) [India], June 20 (ANI): Haryana government extended the ongoing statewide COVID lockdown for another week till June 28, while permitting some more relaxations.
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Weddings held amid lockdown in Mangaluru temple, case lodged again
Updated : 1 day ago IST
Mangaluru (Karnataka) [India], June 20 (ANI): The Mangaluru Police and the Mangaluru City Corporation authorities raided Shree Mangaladevi Temple's premises for violating Covid lockdown rules by holding wedding functions on Sunday.
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Adani Power to acquire 1,200 MW Essar Power's Mahan project
Updated : 1 day, 1 hour ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The country's largest power producer in the private sector, Adani Power Limited (APL), will acquire the 1,200 megawatt (MW) Essar Power's Mahan Project located at Singrauli district of Madhya Pradesh. Resolution Professional of the National Company Law Tr
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Govt, private offices to function sans restrictions in 8 J-K distr
Updated : 1 day, 1 hour ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], June 20 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday announced further relaxation of Covid-induced curbs and said government and private offices can begin functioning without restrictions in eight districts, which have shown significant improvement
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Taiwan receives 2.5 million COVID-19 vaccine doses from US
Updated : 1 day, 3 hours ago IST
Taipei [Taiwan], June 20 (ANI): The US donation of 2.5 million Moderna COVID-19 vaccine doses arrived at Taoyuan International Airport in Taiwan at 4:30 pm (local time) on Sunday amid growing tensions between the island and China.
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