Monthly Archives: June 2020

Civil services preliminary exam on October 4: UPSC

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New Delhi, Jun 5 (PTI) The civil services preliminary examination 2020, postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, will be held on October 4, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) announced on Friday. It said the personality test of the candidates … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 cases cross 2,000-mark in Assam

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Guwahati, Jun 4 (PTI) The number of COVID-19 cases crossed the 2,000-mark in Assam with the addition of 243 fresh ones on Thursday, after the state recorded the highest single-day spurt of 269 cases the previous day, Health Minister Himanta … Continue reading →

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Maximum efforts on to fight COVID-19 pandemic in the state: Minister Jayantakumar

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Imphal: Health & Family Welfare Minister L. Jayantakumar Singh has said that the state government is putting all out effort to combat and contain COVID-19 pandemic in the state. Minister Jayantakumar was speaking during a function held at the office … Continue reading →

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Sikkim reports third Covid-19 positive case

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Gangtok, Jun 4 (PTI) Sikkim on Thursday reported the third COVID-19 case when a returnee from Mumbai tested positive for the disease, a top Health department official said. Confirming it, the Director General (DG)-cum-Secretary of Health Department Dr Pempa Tshering … Continue reading →

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Plantation of Lemongrass and Citronella under MGNREGS to begin: Minister Biswajit

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Imphal, June 3, 2020 (DIPR): Textiles, Commerce and Industry Minister Shri Thongam Biswajit Singh, who also holds the Rural Development and Panchayati Raj portfolio today chaired a meeting of the two departments to discuss about convergence between Mahatma Gandhi National … Continue reading →

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Arunachal witnesses spurt in COVID-19 cases

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Itanagar, Jun 4 (PTI) Arunachal Pradesh, which was declared coronavirus-free after its first patient got discharged from a hospital here on April 16, has witnessed a spurt in COVID-19 cases, with 37 people testing positive for the disease in just … Continue reading →

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1 fresh COVID-19 case in Arunachal Pradesh; tally 29

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Itanagar, Jun 3 (PTI) Arunachal Pradesh on Wednesday reported one more COVID-19 case after a person from Itanagar was found infected with the virus, a senior government official said. The number of novel coronavirus cases in the state has now … Continue reading →

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Assam: Landslides kill 20 in Barak Valley

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At least 20 persons were killed, including children, and several others injured in a series of rain-induced landslides that took place in three districts of southern Assam’s Barak Valley—Cachar, Karimganj and Hailakandi—on Tuesday morning. The incidents come on the heels … Continue reading →

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COVID-19 tally in Assam crosses 1,500-mark

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Guwahati, Jun 2 (PTI) The number of coronavirus cases in Assam reached 1,513 on Tuesday after 28 more people tested positive for COVID-19, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. Of the 28 new cases, five returned to the state by … Continue reading →

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Moody’s downgrades India’s rating to ‘BAA3’

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New Delhi, Jun 1 (PTI) Moody’s Investors Service on Monday downgraded India’s sovereign rating to ‘BAA3’ from ‘BAA2’, saying there will be challenges in implementation of policies to mitigate risks of a sustained period of low growth and deteriorating fiscal … Continue reading →

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