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Will implement changes in NEET-Super Speciality exams from next year: Centre to SC

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Wednesday told the Supreme Court that in the interest of students, it has decided to implement changes in the...

Daily rise in coronavirus infections remains below 30,000

New Delhi: India added 18,833 new coronavirus infections taking the country's tally of Covid cases to 3,38,71,881, while the active cases declined to 2,46,687,...

Hope India, US will be able to resolve differences over S-400: Sherman

NEW DELHI: US Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman on Wednesday hoped that the US and India will be able to resolve the differences...

845 kids orphaned during pandemic approved for benefits of PM-CARES for Children scheme: Official

A total of 845 children who were orphaned during the pandemic have been approved as eligible for benefits under the PM-CARES for Children scheme...

COVID-19: 18,346 new cases in India, lowest rise in daily infections in 209 days

NEW DELHI: India logged 18,346 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 209 days, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,38,53,048, while the...

Jallianwala Bagh-like situation in UP: Pawar on Lakhimpur Kheri violence

New Delhi: NCP supremo Sharad Pawar on Tuesday drew parallel between the Lakhimpur Kheri incident and the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, and said people will...

BJP has tasted blood, got power by pitting Hindus against Muslims: Lalu Prasad Yadav

PATNA: Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad on Tuesday launched a vitriolic attack on the BJP, which he accused of pitting Hindus against Muslims...

Punjab Congress will march to Lakhimpur Kheri if Priyanka Gandhi isn’t released: Navjot Singh Sidhu

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Congress chief Navjot Singh Sidhu has warned that the party's state unit will march towards UP's Lakhimpur Kheri if their leader Priyanka...

Max Healthcare plans Rs 1,600 cr investment to add around 1,000 beds in Gurugram

New Delhi: Max Healthcare Institute on Monday said it plans to invest around Rs 1,600 crore to expand its capacity in the national capital...

20 ,799 fresh COVID cases in India; active infections in country lowest in 200 days

NEW DELHI: Daily cases of coronavirus in the country remained below 30,000 for the 10th straight day with 20,799 fresh infections recorded in a...

70 per cent of India’s adult population administered first dose Covid-19 vaccine: Health Minister

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said that 70 per cent of India’s adult population has been administered the first dose...

Lakhimpur Kheri violence Cong leader Priyanka Gandhi on ‘hunger strike’ following detention

LUCKNOW/LAKHIMPUR KHERI: Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sat on a hunger strike on Monday after being detained in Uttar Pradesh's Sitapur while she...

Instead of Ram raj, killing raj going on in UP, says Mamata

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday attacked BJP governments at the Centre and Uttar Pradesh over the death of farmers during...

‘Pandora Papers’ expose offshore financial dealings of hundreds of Indians; multi-agency group to probe

New Delhi: Hundreds of wealthy Indians, including business people, figure in the ‘Pandora Papers’ that has uncovered financial assets of rich individuals across the...

22,842 new COVID cases in India, active infections in country lowest in 199 days

NEW DELHI: India added 22,842 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,38,13,903, while the active cases declined to 2,70,557,...

Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over issue of Chinese incursions in Ladakh, Uttarakhand

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at the government over alleged Chinese incursions in Ladakh and Uttarakhand. He also took a...

8 dead in violence during farmers’ protest in UP’s Lakhimpur Kheri

Lakhimpur Kheri (UP): Eight people were killed as violence erupted here during a farmers’ protest over Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya’s...

Will be better if India also achieves carbon neutrality by 2050: German envoy

NEW DELHI: It will be better if India also achieves carbon neutrality by 2050 as every country needs to make more efforts to deal...

Zydus Cadila proposes Rs 1900 for three-dose Covid vaccine; government negotiating to bring it down

NEW DELHI: With talks underway between the central government and Zydus Cadila over the pricing of the Covid-19 vaccine ZyCov-D, the pharma company is...

PM Narendra Modi slams opposition over farm reforms criticism

NEW DELHI: Accusing the opposition of "intellectual dishonesty" and "political deceit" over its criticism of his government's three farm laws, Prime Minister Narendra Modi...

India logs 24,354 new Covid cases, 234 more deaths

New Delhi: India logged 24,354 new Covid cases, taking the tally to 3,37,91,061, while the active cases declined to 2,73,889, lowest in 197 days,...

Over 90 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in India: Health minister

New Delhi: The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country has crossed 90 crore, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday. The country-wide...

CJI hopes names recommended by Collegium will be cleared ‘very soon’, seeks govt’s cooperation

New Delhi: Chief Justice of India NV Ramana on Saturday pressed for early clearance of the names recommended by the collegium for appointment as...

Malnutrition affects rich, poor alike: Health experts

New Delhi: Malnutrition not only affects the poor but the affluent families too as they are struggling with overnutrition, which is also a form...

PM Modi pays tributes to Mahatma Gandhi, Lal Bahadur Shastri on their birth anniversaries

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday paid tributes to Mahatma Gandhi on his 152nd birth anniversary, saying his life and ideas would...

Speedy, affordable delivery of justice legitimate expectation of people: Law Minister Rijiju

NEW DELHI: Speedy and affordable delivery of justice is the "legitimate expectation" of the people and different organs of the State have a collective...

UIDAI plans to open 166 standalone Aaadhar enrolment and update centres

NEW DELHI: The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has plans to open 166 standalone Aaadhar enrolment and update centres across the country, an...

India reports 26,727 new COVID-19 infections, active cases lowest in 196 days

NEW DELHI: India logged 26,727 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,37,66,707, while the active cases declined to 2,75,224,...

Centre got over 65.25 crore Covishield doses, 9.1 crore Covaxin jabs till September 19

NEW DELHI: The Centre has received over 65.25 crore Covishield doses from Serum Institute of India and 9.1 crore doses of Covaxin from Bharat...

India records 23,529 new Covid cases, 311 more deaths

New Delhi: India recorded a single-day rise of 23,529 Covid cases on Thursday, taking its infection tally to 3,37,39,980, while the count of active...

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