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India reports 6,990 new Covid cases; active infections decline to 1,00,543

NEW DELHI: India logged 6,990 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 551 days, taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,87,822, while...

10,645 applied for Indian citizenship in 5 years, 4,177 granted: Govt

New Delhi: A total of 4,177 people were granted Indian citizenship during the last five years, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister of...

96 per cent doses administered since May 1 were at government centres, just 4 per cent at private facilities, RS told

NEW DELHI: As much as 96 per cent (101.27 crore) of the total Covid vaccine doses administered in the country since May 1 were...

India reports 8,309 new Covid cases, 236 more deaths

Active cases decline to 1,03,859 New Delhi: With 8,309 people testing positive for the coronavirus infection in a day, India's tally of Covid cases rose...

Govt ready to discuss all issues, answer all questions: Modi

New Delhi: Ahead of the Winter Session, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the government is ready to discuss all issues and answer...

12 opposition members suspended from RS for remaining part of Winter Session

Among the suspended members, six are from the Congress New Delhi: Twelve opposition members in Rajya Sabha, including Congress MP Chhaya Verma, Shiv Sena’s Priyanka...

Repealing of farm laws without discussion shows govt ‘terrified’: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that the repealing of the three farm laws without debate shows that the government is...

Why is government shying away from discussion on farm laws repeal bill, asks Congress

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday attacked the government over the passage of the farm laws repeal bill in the Lok Sabha without a...

Benchmark should be how Parliament functioned not how forcefully it was disrupted: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday said the benchmark for assessment should be how Parliament functioned and not how forcefully it was...

Cumulative Covid-19 vaccine coverage crosses 122 crore: Govt

NEW DELHI: The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 122 crore on Sunday, the Union Health Ministry said. Of these,...

Govt to review decision on restarting international flights, SOP for incoming passengers

New Delhi: The government on Sunday decided to review the decision on resuming scheduled commercial international passenger services as well SOP on testing and...

Killing of Dalit family: Two cops suspended for dereliction of duty

Prayagraj: The authorities here suspended a police station incharge and a head constable for dereliction of duty in connection with the murder of four...

Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury writes to LS Speaker for bringing resolution condoling death of farmers during stir

New Delhi: Congress leader in Lok Sabha Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury has urged Speaker Om Birla to bring a resolution in Parliament condoling the death...

Omicron reportedly has 30+ mutations in spike protein region, may bypass vaccines: AIIMS chief

NEW DELHI: The new Omicron variant of coronavirus has reportedly got over 30 mutations in the spike protein region giving it the potential to...

Legislature does not conduct studies or assess impact of law, leading to big issues: CJI Ramana

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) NV Ramana on Saturday said the legislature does not conduct studies or assess the impact of the...

Govt to introduce bill in LS on Monday to repeal contentious farm laws

NEW DELHI: To repeal the three contentious farm laws, the government on Monday will introduce in Lok Sabha a new bill, which states that...

India logs 8,318 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours; active infections lowest in 541 days

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 8,318 new coronavirus infections taking the country's tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,63,749, while the active...

New coronavirus variant serious threat, govt should provide vaccine security: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Former Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Saturday expressed concern over the new coronavirus variant and asked the government to provide vaccine security...

Govt constitutes 5-member panel for timely completion of Central Vista projects

NEW DELHI: The central government has formed a five-member committee, headed by former finance secretary Ratan P Watal, to ensure timely completion of various...

It is incumbent upon judges to exercise utmost discretion in utterances in courtrooms: Kovind

NEW DELHI: It is incumbent upon judges to exercise utmost discretion in utterances inside courtrooms, President Ram Nath Kovind said here on Saturday. Addressing the...

653 X-rays done daily at AIIMS on average after suspension of appointment system

From an average 175 X-rays done daily at AIIMS here, the number has gone up to an average of 653 X-rays after suspending the...

CJI asks lawyers to assist judges, protect institution from motivated and targeted attacks

NEW DELHI: Chief Justice of India (CJI) N V Ramana on Friday asked lawyers to assist judges and protect the judicial institution from “motivated...

Farmers in hundreds descend at Delhi-UP border on protest anniversary

Ghaziabad: Hundreds of farmers in tractors started arriving at Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border as Friday marked one year of the ongoing farmers'...

Dynastic parties matter of concern to people committed to Constitution: Modi

NEW DELHI: Dynastic parties are a matter of concern to people committed to the Constitution and are against the spirit of democracy, Prime Minister...

Centre proposes framework for cross-border insolvency; seeks comments till December 15

New Delhi: The government is preparing to come out with a cross-border insolvency resolution framework based on the UNCITRAL model law and is proposed...

India reports 10,549 fresh cases of COVID-19, active load rises rise to 1,10,133

NEW DELHI: India logged 10,549 new coronavirus infections taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,55,431, while the active cases rose to...

MoS Health reviews working of food regulator FSSAI

New Delhi: Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare Bharati Pravin Pawar on Thursday reviewed the working of food regulator FSSAI and...

India willing to supply Covishield, Covaxin: Mandaviya to Latin American, Caribbean envoys

NEW DELHI: Interacting with ambassadors of Latin American and Caribbean nations, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday said India is willing to supply...

China’s military hardware export to Pak will affect region’s security dynamics: Navy chief

MUMBAI: China is exporting a lot of military hardware like ships and submarines to Pakistan and it will affect security dynamics in the region,...

India adds 9,119 new Covid cases in 24 hours; active tally in country lowest in 539 days

NEW DELHI: India logged 9,119 new coronavirus infections taking the country's total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,45,44,882, while the active cases declined to...

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