Day: January 30, 2021

Tamilnadu today registered 505 new Covid-19 cases, taking the total number of persons tested positive for coronavirus infection in the State so far to 8,37,832.

A temple dedicated to former Chief Ministers and AIADMK leaders MG Ramachandran and J Jayalalithaa was today inaugurated in Madurai by Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and Deputy CM O Panneerselvam.

India is eagerly waiting for 1 February, as Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will table the Union Budget amid expectations that large scale relief measures will be announced to revive Covid-hit economy.

India today completed one tumultuous year of the Covid-19 pandemic, with the virus outbreak appearing increasingly under control in most parts of the country with each passing day.

Local train services in Mumbai region will restart for the general public from 1 February, Railway Minister Piyush Goyal announced.

The BJP accused Rahul Gandhi of declaring ’war’ on Indians and giving a call for ‘violence’ after the Congress leader warned the government that if farmers’ protest is not defused then their agitation will spread across the country.

The Chhattisgarh government has written to the Shri Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust asking it to provide details of persons, organisations and trusts authorised to collect donations in the state for construction of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya, an official said.

DMK president MK Stalin, who launched his 30-day pre-election campaign in poll-bound Tamilnadu in Tiruvannamalai on Friday, met voters in Vellore today.

Criticism of courts is ‘growing and everybody is doing it’, the Supreme Court said while giving three weeks to comic artist Rachita Taneja to file her reply on a plea seeking contempt action for her allegedly objectionable tweets against the judiciary.