The police said that three of them, Sachin, Rajesh, and Shivam, would roam on their bikes and snatch phones and bags from people on the streets. They would then sell the stolen items to Md Amir, who worked at a phone repair shop.
India's first mobile lab for COVID-19 testing has been launched in Delhi by Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vadhan. The van will be deployed in the interior, inaccessible parts of the country, and will be capable of performing 25 RT-PCR tests/day, 300 ELISA tests/day and additional tests for TV, HIV
Homegrown payments platform Paytm has set up its largest campus in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida as the company looks to fit in a rising number of employees.
Banquet halls in Delhi getting ready as isolation wards for COVID-19 patients - Delhi administration is using hotels and banquet halls as makeshift hospitals, a move that is expected to add more beds to its health care infrastructure. Shehnai banquet hall has acquired by the administration to convert into isolation wards for COVID-19 patients. The government has also converted five other hotels into temporary medical stations to augment healthcare facilities, as cases of COVID-19 spike in the city. Delhi has over 44680 confirmed cases out of which over 26350 are active cases.
Covid-19 deaths have doubled in the capital over the past week. Meanwhile, calculations show India is just one week away from 500,000 coronavirus cases
The movement of people between Delhi and NCR districts also figured in the meeting.The home minister reviewed the steps taken to check the spread of the virus, a central government official said.
Pakistan is considered a very important strategic pillar for China to contain India in the South Asian region and a powerful counterbalance to the rising India. China will exploit every possible chance to encourage Pakistan to act on Indian interests, but chess pieces manipulated by Beijing may not achieve what it is hoping for.
Coronavirus update: In India, total cases of coronavirus rose to 3.66 lakh as per the latest updates, with more than 12,000 have died due to virus. More than 8 million people have been reported to be infected by the novel coronavirus globally.
Noida has been the headquarters of Paytm for over two decades now and the company is on-track to shift to the new premises by December this year.The new campus will have over 5,000 seats and the company said it will follow all social distancing guidelines
Delhi NCR pollution level today: The air quality of Delhi was in the 'satisfactory' category on Thursday morning as the overall AQI was recorded at 94.