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India records 1,260 new Covid cases, 83 deaths; active case count falls to 13K

New Delhi: India's virus tally rose to 4,30,27,035 with 1,260 fresh cases being reported in a day, while the number of active infections further...

Delhi High Court allows reopening of Nizamuddin Markaz during Ramzan

New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the re-opening of certain areas of Nizamuddin Markaz, where the Tablighi Jamaat congregation was held...

India logs 1,225 new COVID-19 cases, 28 deaths

NEW DELHI: With 1,225 new coronavirus infections reported in a day, India's infection tally rose to 4,30,24,440, while the active cases dipped to 14,307,...

Rahul demands rollback in prices of fuel, leads protest against hike

NEW DELHI: Stepping up the attack against the government over steep hike in fuel prices, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said the rise...

CJI Ramana launches ‘Fast and Secure Transmission of Electronic Records’ software

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice N V Ramana on Thursday launched a software to transmit court orders swiftly and securely through electronic mode, a step...

35,000 cases involving central and state governments pending in SC

NEW DELHI: Nearly 35,000 cases involving the central and state governments are pending in the Supreme Court since 2017, the government informed Rajya Sabha...

Not feasible to change existing provisions regarding number of attempts in civil services exam: Govt

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday said it has not been found feasible to change the existing provisions regarding the number of attempts and...

Russian foreign minister Lavrov to visit India from Mar 31 to Apr 1: MEA

New Delhi: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will be on a two-day official visit to India from Thursday, his first trip to the country...

India logs 1,233 fresh cases of COVID-19, 31 deaths reported

NEW DELHI: With 1,233 new coronavirus infections being reported in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 4,30,23,215, while the active...

SC to commence physical hearing of cases from April 4: CJI NV Ramana

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Wednesday said the Supreme Court will commence physical hearing of cases from April 4. The...

COVID-19: India records 1,259 fresh case, 35 more fatalities

NEW DELHI: With 1,259 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 4,30,21,982 on Tuesday, while the number of active cases of the infection further...

Onus on civil servants to ensure governance reaches most vulnerable segments: V-P Naidu

NEW DELHI: The responsibility to ensure that governance reaches the doorstep of the poorest and most vulnerable segments lies with the bureaucrats, Vice President...

Citing WHO data, Centre says India has ‘lowest’ 374 Covid-19 deaths per million population

NEW DELHI: India has one of the "lowest" 374 Covid-19 deaths per million population, according to the World Health Organisation, compared to similarly affected...

KVs not solution to problems in education sector; states must chip in: Union Education Minister Pradhan

New Delhi: Kendriya Vidyalayas (KVs) are not a solution to the problems in the education sector and state governments must take initiatives for improving...

Jaishankar calls on Maldivian President Solih; Discusses special partnership between the two countries

MALE: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday called on Maldivian President Ibrahim Mohamed Solih in Addu City and discussed the special partnership between...

Parliament panel seeks government, EC views on regional commissioners for 2024 Lok Sabha polls

New Delhi: Asserting that the Election Commission (EC) should have optimum manpower, a parliamentary committee has sought views of the government and the poll...

Girls are being targeted on the issue of hijab: Miss Universe Harnaaz Sandhu

MUMBAI: Miss Universe 2021 Harnaaz Sandhu has appealed to society to stop targeting girls, including on the issue of hijab, saying "Let them live...

Beginning 2023, India to start building nuclear power plants in ‘fleet mode’

NEW DELHI: With the first pour of concrete for a 700 MW atomic power plant in Karnataka's Kaiga scheduled in 2023, India is set...

India records 4,100 more COVID fatalities, 1,660 fresh cases; Maharashtra reconciles death toll

NEW DELHI: India's COVID-19 death toll climbed to 5,20,855 with 4,100 fatalities recorded in a day and Maharashtra reconciling the number of deaths caused...

Victory in polls shows people’s trust in PM Narendra Modi’s leadership: Amit Shah

GANDHINAGAR: The BJP's "massive" victory in four states is the testimony to the acceptance of policies and projects undertaken by Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

Pariksha pe Charcha gives opportunity to talk about different aspects of exams, life: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the Pariksha pe Charcha (PPC) interaction is light-hearted and gives one an opportunity to talk...

Leaky valve, low pressure in propellant tank led to GSLV failure in August last year: ISRO

New Delhi: A leak valve and low pressure build-up in the liquid hydrogen tank that fed the cryogenic engine of India's heavy-lift rocket GSLV...

‘Beat drums and ring bells’: Congress’s three-phase campaign against price rise from March 31 to April 7

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday announced a three-phased campaign, “Mehngai-mukt Bharat Abhiyaan”, against price rise under which it will organise rallies and marches...

India repatriates 3 Pakistani prisoners after completion of jail terms

New Delhi: India on Saturday repatriated three Pakistani prisoners through the Attari-Wagah border transit point after they completed their jail terms. The prisoners are Sameera...

India reports 1,685 new COVID-19 cases, 83 fatalities; active infections go down below 22,000 mark

NEW DELHI: With 1,685 new COVID-19 cases being reported in a day, India's total tally of infections has climbed to 4,30,16,372, while the count...

Over 1 crore children 12-14 years age-group administered Covid vaccine first dose: Mansukh Mandaviya

NEW DELHI: Over one crore children in the age-group of 12-14 years have been administered the first dose of Covid-19 vaccine, Union health minister...

SC refuses to entertain plea seeking disclosure of PM-CARES Fund

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court Friday refused to entertain a plea seeking a direction to the Centre to disclose accounts, activity and expenditure details...

Opposition members walk out of Lok Sabha proceedings over fuel price hike

NEW DELHI: Opposition members from various parties in Lok Sabha on Friday walked out of proceedings over rising fuel prices, with a Congress MP...

PM does not care about people, Covid patients: Rahul

NEW DELHI: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday, alleging that he does not care about people,...

Demand for simultaneous Lok Sabha, Assembly elections made in RS

NEW DELHI: A demand for holding simultaneous elections to the Lok Sabha, state assemblies and municipal bodies to avoid draining of national resources was...

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