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A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a financial package worth Rs 20 lakh crore, it was finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman who addressed a presser and gave shape to the package. 
 

Press Information Bureau (PIB) alerted users about the fake account and tagged two official handles of the Ladakh administration.

A day after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a Rs 20 lakh core financial package, finance minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed a presser today, outlining the specifics. 

On this World Press Freedom Day, let’s look at how the Congress party has suffocated freedom of press on multiple occasions

Today (May 3) is World Press Freedom Day. On this occasion, Union information and broadcasting minister Prakash Javadekar extended greetings to the media fraternity
 

Congress has a history of attacking the freedom of press and the right to express. From Emergency to the attack on journalist Arnab Goswami, the list is endless!

The health ministry, during its routine press briefing, said that the spike in cases in India is due to the Tablighi Jamaat gathering that took place in Delhi's Nizamuddin area

The coronavirus pandemic has forced countries to close their borders and put citizens under lockdown. Governments are under pressure to curtail the spread of the virus and also ramp up their response in tackling this global emergency. Here’s all you need to know about how to fight coronavirus in this complete COVID19 guide.

 

Even as the medical staff in India put up a brave face at the frontline of India’s fight against the coronavirus pandemic, in an unfortunate incident a doctor at a mohalla or community clinic in Maujpur, Northeast Delhi has tested positive for covid-19. Health officials have confirmed that his wife and daughter too have been infected with coronavirus. The news of one of India’s unsung heroes testing positive in these pressing times has shocked the country, with several netizens making a heartfelt appeal to treat medical professionals with love and respect. One such voice is that of India’s 8-year-old climate change activist Licypriya Kangujam. She took to social media to express her grief. Here’s what she had to say.

The dreaded coronavirus pandemic, which has spread over 190 countries and territories, has infected more than 330,000 people and more than 14,000 confirmed deaths have been reported globally. In India as on March 24, 2020, nearly 500 cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed and 9 deaths have been reported so far. These are pressing times for the world and for our country. The next 3 weeks are very critical in our efforts to fight the spread of this pandemic. Every Indian must play his/her role in this fight against coronavirus. This is extremely critical for each of our well-being, our city, our village, our state and our country. Hence, each of us must take on this responsibility to make people aware of their duty to themselves, their communities, state and country to stay home and socially distance.

MP CM Kamal Nath held a presser and announced his resignation.

Malayalam news channel Asianet News said that it was "reassuring" to note that the Centre had admitted that it was a mistake. Earlier, the Centre had banned it for 48 hours.  

BJP held a presser today (February 28) and tore into the Congress, on the usage of the word ‘rajdharma’ to criticise the BJP for the Delhi riots. 

Mahant Nritya Gopal Das Maharaj, the President of the Ram Janmabhoomi Teerth Kshetra Trust has said that they will not pressurise the government to give them grants to build the grand temple. 

Using the concept of ‘coalition dharma’ the Congress is trying to pressure Maharashtra CM Uddhav Thackeray on the issue of CAA