By administrator_India Capital sands Air quality has been deteriorating across India amid falling temperatures. Over the last three months, the Air Quality Index (AQI) has fallen dangerously low in the northern regions of the country, especially in New Delhi, where it is on the brink of an “emergency” level. While the AQI hovering in the “hazardous” levels (especially […]
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IMD predicts intense wet spell across north India, issues Yellow alert for Himachal Pradesh
By Administrator_India Capital Sands North India is likely to witness an intense wet spell till Tuesday (January 5), with fairly widespread precipitation accompanied with thunderstorm, lightning and hailstorm at isolated places, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. After the wet spell, fresh northerly-northwesterly winds are likely to set in over the plains of northwest India, […]
No New Year’s Eve celebrations in Delhi: Night curfew imposed amid new COVID-19 strain scare
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Delhi, on December 3, announced a curfew in the city on New Year’s Eve. The Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) restricted assembly of more than five people at public places. As per the order, no celebratory events, congregations and gatherings at public places will be permitted from 11 pm of December […]
India said to plan spending boost to counter Covid-19 impact
By Administrator_India Capital Sands India is set to swing from being a cautious spender in 2020 to opening the fiscal floodgates as Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks to pull Asia’s third-biggest economy bank from the worst of the pandemic. Curbs imposed by the finance ministry on more than 80 government departments and ministries earlier in […]
PM Modi to be chief guest at AMU’s centenary celebrations
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be the chief guest at the virtual centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University today, the first time in over five decades that a PM will attend an AMU event. A university official on Saturday said Modi will release a special postal stamp to mark the occasion. […]
UK PM Boris Johnson to be chief guest at India’s 2021 Republic Day celebrations
By Administrator_India Capital Sands British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accepted the invitation to attend India’s Republic Day celebrations on January 26, UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab informed on December 15. “I’m pleased that PM Boris Johnson has invited PM Modi to join the UK-hosted G7 summit next year. UK PM Johnson has also accepted the […]
PM Narendra Modi to chair all-party meet today; COVID-19 situation, vaccine distribution likely to be discussed
By Administrator_India Capital Sands Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair an all-party meeting on December 4. This would be the second meeting of its kind since the novel coronavirus pandemic started. The COVID-19 situation and vaccine strategy are likely to be discussed in the meeting involving floor leaders of all political parties from both Houses of […]
Modi to meet 15 global funds as India seeks investment to lift economy
By Administrator_ India Capital sands Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to meet 15 of the world’s largest funds to promote investments in capital-starved sectors like infrastructure. The main purpose of the meeting is to assess their views on reforms that are required to attract long-term capital into the country. The development comes at a time when […]
Supreme Court to work with full strength from today
By Administrator_India Capital Sands The Supreme Court will work with its pre-pandemic strength from today as its 12 benches with about 30 judges would assemble through video conferencing daily. Five benches of two to three judges in different combinations had been sitting on working days to hear around 20 cases daily since the outbreak of […]
Unlock 5.0: Here are some possible relaxations which we could see in October
By Administrator_ India Capital sands Union Ministry of Home Affairs is all set to issue Unlock 5.0 guidelines before October 1 and people are eagerly waiting for Unlock 5.0 guidelines as October marks the beginning of festive season in the country. While the Centre has already allowed malls, salons, restaurants, gyms have been allowed to […]