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250 Covid cases, 1 death in Ladakh

Jammu: Ladakh on Wednesday reported 250 new Covid-19 cases, taking the tally to 12,556, while one death pushed the toll to 134. According to the...

Covishield at Rs 400/dose for govts, Rs 600/dose for pvt hospitals

New Delhi, Apr 21 (PTI) Serum Institute of India's Covishield vaccine will cost private hospitals Rs 600 per dose and state governments Rs 400,...

Imran Khan wishes Manmohan Singh speedy recovery

Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Tuesday wished a speedy recovery to former Indian prime minister Manmohan Singh who tested positive for COVID-19...

BSF demands FIR against Pakistani pigeon

Amritsar: The BSF has sought registration of an FIR against an intruder from Pakistan that happens to be a pigeon. The Punjab Police are seeking...

BJP launches COVID helpline number in J&K for people in distress

Jammu: The BJP in Jammu and Kashmir launched a dedicated COVID-19 helpline number on Wednesday to lend help to the people in distress across...

Keep border issue at ‘appropriate position’, focus on long term ties: China tells India

BEIJING: China said on Wednesday that it was committed to maintain peace and stability along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) as it urged...

India registers nearly 3 lakh new Covid cases, 2,023 deaths in last 24 hours

New Delhi: The single-day rise in new coronavirus infections inched closer to 3 lakh, pushing India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,56,16,130, while...

Congress demands one nation, one price for COVID-19 vaccines

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Wednesday slammed the Centre over the differential pricing for COVID vaccines, saying it was discriminatory and will benefit only...

Govt’s vaccine strategy is like demonetisation, will make common people suffer: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday compared the central government’s vaccine strategy with demonetisation, which according to him, helped industrialists flourish and...

Tracking course of Covid-19 outbreak in India very closely: US

WASHINGTON: The United States is tracking the course of the Covid-19 outbreak in India “very closely”, the State Department has said. The Centers for Disease...

India elected to three bodies of UN Economic and Social Council

UNITED NATIONS: India has been elected by acclamation to three bodies of the UN Economic and Social Council. India was elected by acclamation to the...

Australia ends Chinese deals on national interest grounds

Canberra: Australia on Wednesday cancelled four bilateral deals with China, Iran and Syria under new laws that give the federal government power to overrule...

IPL 2021: RCB hope to keep momentum going against stumbling Rajasthan Royals

MUMBAI: Off to the best possible start with three wins on the trot, a confident Royal Challengers Bangalore will hope to keep the juggernaut...

FIH Hockey Pro League: India’s away fixtures against Great Britain postponed

LAUSANNE: The FIH Hockey Pro League matches between India and Great Britain, scheduled for May 8-9 in London, were on Wednesday postponed following the...

Especially enjoyed dismissing Rohit and Pollard, says Amit Mishra

CHENNAI: Delhi Capitals spinner Amit Mishra, who picked up a matchwinning four-wicket haul against Mumbai Indians, said he particularly enjoyed dismissing opposition skipper Rohit...

Zojila pass connecting Kashmir valley and Ladakh opens

New Delhi: The BRO on Wednesday opened the Zojila pass that provides vital road link between the Kashmir valley and Ladakh, officials said. The pass normally...

Transporters on strike as fresh COVID-19 guidelines come into effect in J-K

Jammu: Private transporters in Jammu went on an indefinite strike on Wednesday to protest a government order capping the seating capacity to 50 per...

BSF demands FIR against Pakistani pigeon

Amritsar:The BSF has sought registration of an FIR against an intruder from Pakistan that happens to be a pigeon. The Punjab Police are seeking legal...

22 patients die due to interrupted supply of O2 at Nashik hosp

Nashik/Mumbai:  At least 22 patients died on Wednesday due to the interrupted supply of oxygen at a civic hospital for COVID-19 patients in Nashik in...

US-backed Afghan peace meeting postponed, as Taliban balk

Kabul: Turkey announced early Wednesday that a conference Washington had hoped would move Afghanistan's warring sides to a final peace agreement was postponed, as...

Serum prices COVID vaccine for pvt hospitals at Rs 600/dose; for state govts at Rs 400/dose

New Delhi: Serum Institute of India (SII), the world's largest vaccine maker, on Wednesday announced a price of Rs 600 per dose for COVID...

India becomes fastest country to administer 13 cr COVID vaccine doses: Health ministry

New Delhi: India took only 95 days to administer 13 crore doses of COVID-19 vaccine, the fastest country to do so, the Union Health...

Suicide bombing in Afghan capital as peace meeting delayed

Kabul: A suicide bombing in the Afghan capital injured four people, the government said, hours before Turkey announced the delay of a conference at which...

COVID-19: Record 2,023 fresh fatalities, 2,95,041 cases in single day

New Delhi:The single day rise in new coronavirus infections inched closer to 3 lakh pushing india's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 1,56,16,130, while...

PM Modi rules out lockdown

New Delhi: Amid a staggering surge in COVID-19 cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said a lockdown should be the "last resort" to...

Authorities rule out lockdown in Kashmir

Srinagar: The sudden spike in coronavirus cases in Kashmir is a cause of concern but the situation does not warrant imposition of a lockdown...

Ramp up testing, improve lab & hospital infrastructure: GoI to UTs

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday advised union territories to ramp up testing for Covid-19 and augment laboratory and hospital infrastructure to prepare for...

UGC-NET postponed

NEW DELHI: The UGC-National Eligibility Test (NET) scheduled to be held from May 2 to 17 has been postponed in view of the Covid-19...

Rahul Gandhi tests positive

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said he has tested positive for COVID-19 and has mild symptoms. "After experiencing mild symptoms, I've just tested...

Youth who inadvertently crossed into PaK handed over to Indian authorities

Srinagar: Pakistan Army on Tuesday handed over to the Indian authorities an 18-year-old youth who had inadvertently crossed the Line of Control into Pakistan...

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