Latest News Live updates: Indian economy contracts by 6.6 pc in 2020-21


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Dr Mohammed Nasser Ali Al Zaabi, Secretary-General of Oman’s Ministry of Defence called on Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari in New Delhi today. Avenues to enhance IAF & RAFO bilateral military engagement and training cooperation were discussed: Indian Air Force

Few countries have 2 extra players apart from playing 11 in their cricket teams. Similarly, BJP is contesting polls but alongside CBI, ED, IT & DRI are also fighting…If all black money was finished in demonetization, where’s all this coming from?

– Chhattisgarh CM Bhupesh Baghel

Indian economy contracts by 6.6 pc in 2020-21

  • Indian economy contracted on account of outbreak of COVID-19 and subsequent nationwide lockdown to contain the pandemic.
  • As per the provisional estimates released in May 2021, the GDP had contracted by 7.3 per cent in 2020-21.

A major fire breaks out in the grassland in Kanjurmarg area of Mumbai, Maharashtra

25 parties participated in today’s all-party meeting. Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, on behalf of the Govt, said that only the President’s address and tabling of the Budget happen in the first half of the Budget session: Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi

Indian economy contracts by 6.6 pc in 2020-21 against earlier estimates of 7.3 pc decline: Government data

Andhra Pradesh Govt promulgates ordinance to raise the retirement age of State Govt employees from 60 years to 62 years from January 1, 2022

UK government says Prime Minister Boris Johnson has received report from investigation into lockdown-breaching parties

Those who did not give priority to women safety, women did not hesitate to remove them from government

– PM Narendra Modi

Eight core sector industries grow by 3.8 pc in Dec 2021: official data

US Congressman Scott Perry has written to President Joe Biden urging him to reject Masood Khan as the next ambassador from Pakistan

West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee announces relaxation in COVID restrictions

  • Night curfew to be in force between 11pm-5am instead of 10pm-5am.
  • Restaurants, bars, and cinema halls to operate at 75% capacity.
  • Parks & tourist places to reopen with COVID safety protocols.

Mumbai-Kolkata and Delhi-Kolkata flights to operate daily. UK-Kolkata flights to resume normal operations subject to RT-PCR test report to be carried by passengers

– West Bengal Govt

Nowadays women are providing jobs to people. Govt is supporting women through various schemes like Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana. Women’s role is continuously expanding. Therefore, the expansion of the role of the National Commission for Women is also need of the hour

– PM Modi

Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar threatening chief secretary, director general of police: Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee

PM Narendra Modi attending the 30th National Commission for Women (NCW) Foundation Day program via video conferencing

The theme of the program is ‘She The Change Maker’, aimed at celebrating the achievements of women in different fields.

Disturbed by Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar’s tweets, have blocked him on the microblogging platform: CM Mamata Banerjee

Madhya Pradesh government has decided to reopen schools for Classes 1 to 12 with 50% capacity from February 1: CM Shivraj Singh Chauhan

West Bengal schools to reopen for standards 8 to 12, colleges, universities to restart offline classes from February 3: CM Mamata Banerjee

China shuts down for a week to celebrate Spring Festival

China on Monday shut down for a week to celebrate the Spring Festival, bidding goodbye to the Lunar Year of the Ox and welcoming the new Year of the Tiger. In his Spring Festival message to the Chinese people, President Xi Jinping underscored the importance of unity of the country in forging ahead towards national rejuvenation.

Tata Motors Q3 consolidated net loss at Rs 1,451 cr, revenue from operations at Rs 72,229 cr

Sensex soars 813.94 pts to end at 58,014.17; Nifty rallies 237.90 pts to 17,339.85

Rupee jumps 45 paise to close at 74.62 (provisional) against US dollar

An all-party meeting underway virtually called by Parliamentary Affairs Minister Pralhad Joshi

Physical public meetings for polls: EC increases cap from 500 to 1,000 people

Assembly polls: EC enhances number of people for door-to-door campaign from 10 to 20

ECI extends ban on rallies till Feb 11

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra interacts with various groups in Noida

MEA Secretary (West) holds foreign policy consultations with Russian Deputy Foreign Minister

Govt approves sale of Neelachal Ispat Nigam Ltd to Tata Steel Long Products Ltd for Rs 12,100 crore

We had set a target of procuring a record quantity of foodgrains from farmers and we had achieved this target. The MSP procurement has seen a more than two-fold increase in the last 5 years

– PM Narendra Modi

Sometimes I hear about the dreams of some people. You all know that the only person who sleeps can see dreams. Those who are awake take resolutions. Yogi Ji is a leader who is always awake, and hence, he takes resolutions. This is the difference

– PM Narendra Modi

We are working hard to bring about a change in Uttar Pradesh. On the other hand, they are looking for an opportunity to seek revenge from you (public). Seeking revenge is their ideology

– PM Narendra Modi

Today, I requested President Ram Nath Kovind to remove West Bengal Governor (Jagdeep Dhankhar) from the state…

– TMC MP Sudip Bandyopadhyay

The illegal occupation of the homes, land and shops of the poor, Dalits, backwards and the downtrodden was a sign of socialism five years ago

– PM Narendra Modi addressing a virtual rally

BJP will contest the upcoming urban local body elections in Tamil Nadu alone, announces State BJP chief K Annamalai

Five years ago, Dabangg (strongmen) & dangai (rioters) used to run the show in UP. Their words were treated as Govt orders. People of western UP can never forget that when this region was burning in riots, the then Govt was celebrating

– PM Narendra Modi

BJP doesn’t want to talk on basic issues.SP said that in time to come, old pensions will be resumed. They (BJP) don’t have an answer today. UP’s Chief Secy is violating MCC & trying to tell difference b/w old & new pensions. Govt employees were demanding old pension

– Akhilesh Yadav

Before 2017, the law & order situation was a challenge in the Assembly constituencies voting in the first & second phases of Assembly elections. Now, there is a good environment of safety & security in these areas & girls are safe

– UP CM Yogi Adityanath

Bangladesh shortens quarantine period from 14 to 10 days

Thanjavur student death case |NCPCR team conducts enquiry at the school in Michaelpatti

Indonesia’s Bali to open for all international travellers -minister

Maharashtra Govt’s decision to allow sale of wine in supermarkets is unfortunate: Anna Hazare

It’s the duty of Govt to work towards de-addiction, but I’m saddened to see that it is taking decisions, for financial benefits, that would result in liquor addiction: Social activist Anna Hazare

Mainpuri, Uttar Pradesh: Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav files his nomination from the constituency

Special PMLA court in Mumbai completes hearing on bail plea of Girish Chaudhri, son-in-law of NCP leader Eknath Khadse

Order reserved till 9th February. Girish Chaudhary was arrested by ED in July 2021 in connection with Pune’s Bhosari land scam matter.

Supreme Court grants protection from arrest to Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) leader Bikram Singh Majithia till February 23rd

SC asked him to surrender before the concerned trial court on 23rd and apply for regular bail in the drug case.

Congress Lok Sabha MPs’ meeting to be held today at 5 PM at Congress Parliamentary Party (CPP) office in Parliament

BJP-Punjab Lok Congress alliance will make history in all 117 seats, including Patiala, where it is contesting because security of the state & the country has been important for the people of Punjab. The alliance will definitely form the Govt

– Union Minister Gajendra S Shekhawat

Bharti Airtel acquires about 25% stake in Bengaluru tech-startup Lavelle Networks

Sensex climbs 1,000 points, Nifty nears 17,400 on Budget eve

Madurai Bench of Madras High Court orders transfer of Thanjavur student death case to CBI

Odisha reports 3,329 new COVID cases, 18 more fatalities

Puducherry adds 504 fresh cases of COVID-19

Major Highlights from Prez Kovind’s joint sitting address

  • India’s longest expressway linking Delhi to Mumbai to be completed soon; government has also approved 21 greenfield airports
  • Seven Mega Integrated Textile Regions & Apparel Parks set up by my govt at an investment of Rs 4500 crores
  • Eleven new metro rail lines have started which are benefiting lakhs of passengers across eight states
  • India now has network of more than 1.40 lakh km of national highways as against 90,000 km in March 2014
  • India has set target of Net Zero emissions by 2070 under its commitment to deal with climate change
  • Gatishakti masterplan ushering in new era of multi-modal transport in India
  • Priority given to Make in India in defence contracts, 209 items used by armed forces will not be imported

Four Chinese military aircraft enter Taiwan’s air defence identification zone

According to the Ministry of National Defense (MND), two People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) Shenyang J-11 fighter jets and two Shaanxi Y-8 anti-submarine warfare planes flew into the southwest corner of the…



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