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Coffee Day owed $472 million by deceased founder’s firm

BENGALURU 25 July 2020 – An entity linked to the deceased founder of India’s Coffee Day Enterprises Ltd owed the coffee chain 35.35 billion rupees ($472.5 million), an investigation report released by the company showed on Friday. Coffee Day founder V.G. Siddhartha was found dead in a river in southern …

Delhi, Exclusive

Record numbers of coronavirus cases in every global region

25 July 2020 – Almost 40 countries have reported record single-day increases in coronavirus infections over the past week, around double the number that did so the previous week, showing a pick-up in the pandemic in every region of the world. The rate of cases has been increasing not only …

Delhi, Exclusive

Cipla gets India approval to sell COVID-19 drug favipiravir

BENGALURU 25 July 2020 – Cipla Ltd has received Indian regulatory approval to sell anti-viral drug favipiravir to treat COVID-19, the drugmaker said on Friday, as coronavirus infections in the world’s third worst-hit nation show no sign of abating. The Drug Controller General of India granted Cipla accelerated approval to …

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Copious monsoon rains spur summer crop sowing in India

NEW DELHI 25 July 2020 – Indian farmers have planted 79.9 million hectares with summer crops so far, according to the Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers’ Welfare, up 18.3% from last year as robust monsoon rains spurred sowing in the world’s leading producer of farm goods. Farmers generally start planting …

Chandigarh, Delhi, Health

CM Arvind Kejriwal inaugurates 450-bedded hospital in Burari

New Delhi:  25th July 2020:   Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the 450-bedded Burari Hospital in Delhi via video conferencing on Saturday. The newly-set up Burari hospital will have a total of 700 beds, out of which 450-beds have been installed. Around 125 beds will have oxygen supply available with them, …

Delhi, Education, Home

KMV Announces Proficiency Enhancing Certificate Courses (Free of Cost)

Kanya Maha Vidyalaya the Heritage & Autonomous institution, Seat of Women Empowerment with Top National and State Rankings by India Today Survey of Best Colleges 2020 (various categories) is serving the society ceaselessly in these days through various new initiatives. In an innovative initiative, KMV has announced free of cost …

Chandigarh, Delhi, Exclusive

Kargil Vijay Diwas – 1999 and 2020.

 By Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ Every year, young officers pass out of Indian Military academy with Chetwood Motto “The safety honour and welfare of the country comes first, always and every time. The honour, welfare and comfort of the men you command come next. Your own ease, comfort and safety come …