08:47 am (IST)
USD/INR: Indian Currency Falls Again
India Rupee settled at 74.73 on Friday. Gold, silver, and oil prices also fell. Further, the stock market ended in the red. Read more here.
07:47 am (IST)
10 April 2021
India News: COVID-19 Cases Update
In the last 24 hours, India recorded 1,44,829 fresh cases, 77,199 recoveries and 773 fatalities. As of now, the total case tally stands at 1,32,02,783 and the total recoveries are at 1,19,87,940. While the death toll stood at 1,68,467.
03:45am (IST)
10 April 2021
Weekend Lockdown Imposed in Maharashtra
Owing to high cases, Maharashtra will be shut from 7 pm Friday to 7 Am Monday.
02:47 am (IST)
10 April 2021
Joint Working Group (India and Maldives) Held their First Meeting on Friday Against Anti-terrorism
India and Maldives condemn terrorisms in all forms and are putting a strong front to fight against it.
01:40 am (IST)
10 April 2021
Three new Centres Opened to Procure Wheat In Delhi
The centre has purchased 158 quintals of wheat from the farmers so far: report the Food Corporation of India.
01:15 am (IST)
10 April 2021
India news April 08: No Hard Lockdown: Says PM Modi
Pm Modi is keen on increase the nations’ testing and thereby reducing the spread. Also, he rules out the lockdown option. Click here to read more.
12:50 am (IST)
10 April 2021
Maximum Cities went Under Lockdown on Friday
Raipur, Bhopal, Mumbai, and many other cities with high COVID-19 risk are going under lockdown. Read More here.
12:30 am (IST)
10 April 2021
India COVID-19 Concerns: Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, Andhra Pradesh, and Jharkhand Complain of Vaccine Shortage
While, Health Minister Harsh Vardhan assures that we have 43 million vaccine doses in stock, many states are complaining that they will run out of vaccine doses in a few days.
12:15 am (IST)
10 April 2021
India News April 10: Vaccine Festival-Tike Utsav to be Observed in India
Prime Minister Modi announces that India will celebrate Tika Utsav from 11th April to 14th April.
12:10 am (IST)
10 April 2021
People Flood the Dadar Vegetable Market in Mumbai Despite the Rapid Rise in Cases
12:02 am (IST)
10 April 2021
Migrant Labourers Leave Maharashtra
Following the latest surge in COVID-19 cases in the state, a jam-packed train left the Lokmanya Tilak Terminus in Mumbai yesterday. The passengers confirmed that they were leaving the city due to the rise in COVID-19 cases.
12:00 am (IST)
10 April 2021
India News: Highlights From PM Modi Discussion on the Current COVID-19 Situation with Chief Ministers
PM Modi on Thursday discussed the rising COVID-19 pandemic concerns with Chief Ministers. Here are the highlights:
- PM Modi urges on increasing testing as it is a significant way to contain the human host from spreading the virus.
- We must concomitantly prioritize vaccination, says PM Modi.
- Modi orders all the state leaders to push COVID appropriate behaviour in their respective states.
- Further, he orders chief ministers to stern measures to bring down the positivity rate to below 5%.
- Contact Tracing all the primary and secondary contacts within 72 hours of testing positive for coronavirus must be our target, says PM Modi.
- Once again, we must emphasize the importance of wearing masks and maintaining social distancing: Prime Minister in the meeting with Chief Ministers.