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AFC delegates inspect venues for Women’s Asian Cup in India

NEW DELHI: A delegation from the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) visited India from September 16 to 21 and inspected the training sites and three...

Active Covid cases in country lowest in 186 days

India logs 26,964 new coronavirus infections New Delhi: India logged 26,964 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of Covid cases to 3,35,31,498, while the...

PM leaves for US, says visit occasion to strengthen strategic ties

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said his visit to the United States would be an occasion to strengthen the Indo-US Comprehensive...

‘Induction can’t be postponed’: SC refuses Centre’s plea to allow women in NDA exam from 2022

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to accept the Centre's request to allow women candidates to appear for the entrance exam to...

Dept’s priority is to strengthen contact tracing: Health Minister

Stressing that the Health department’s priority is to strengthen contact tracing and determine the source of infection, Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Monday...

India’s decision to resume vaccine shipments important development: WHO

World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus has hailed India’s decision to resume COVID-19 vaccine exports as an “important development” in support of the...

PM Modi, Macron discuss Afghan situation, flag concerns over possible spread of terrorism

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Tuesday discussed the recent developments in Afghanistan and shared their concerns about...

RE-OPENING OF SCHOOLS: Focus on studies, don’t get involved in seeking remedies, SC tells minor

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday advised a 17-year-old Class 12 student, who sought re-opening of schools across the country, to focus on studies...

India logs 30,256 new Covid cases, 295 more deaths

New Delhi: With 30,256 people testing positive for coronavirus infection, India's total tally of Covid cases rose to 3,34,78,419, while the active cases declined...

India logs 30,773 new COVID-19 cases, 309 fresh fatalities

NEW DELHI: With 30,773 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a single day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases rose to 3,34,48,163, while...

Govt yet to take call on 68 names sent by SC collegium for appointment as HC judges

NEW DELHI: The government is yet to take a call on the recommendations made by the Supreme Court collegium on appointing a total of...

‘Event over’: Rahul Gandhi takes dig at govt over record Covid-19 vaccinations

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday took a swipe at the government over the record Covid-19 vaccinations in a single day, and...

Centre asks states to analyse Covid situation, strengthen health infrastructure

States and Union Territories should undertake in-depth analysis of the COVID-19 situation and strengthen health infrastructure, stock essential medicines and augment human resources, Cabinet...

India adds 35,662 Covid cases; active cases rise to 3, 40,639: Government

NEW DELHI: India saw a single-day rise of 35,662 new COVID-19 infections, while the active cases increased to 3,40,639, according to the Union Health...

80 crore Covid vaccine doses administered in country: Health Minister

NEW DELHI: India has administered 80 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses so far, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Saturday. The countrywide vaccination drive against...

Opposition unity can’t be built by undermining leaders; TMC’s attack on Rahul Gandhi unwarranted: Cong

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Saturday accused the Mamata Banerjee-led Trinamool Congress of undermining the leadership of the grand old party and said its...

Why a third Covid wave will not be as worse as the second

There will not be a third wave of Covid of the size and consequence the country witnessed during the second wave unless there is...

Amarinder Singh resigns as Punjab CM, says ‘feel humiliated’

Chandigarh: Congress veteran Amarinder Singh on Saturday resigned as the chief minister of Punjab, capping months of a power tussle that had polarised the...

Gadkari gets Rs 4 lakh royalty per month from YouTube for lecture videos

Bharuch: Union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Friday said he gets Rs 4 lakh every month as royalty from YouTube, as viewership of his lecture...

Setting a record, India administers over two crore COVID-19 vaccine doses on PM Modi’s birthday

NEW DELHI: India set a record on Friday by administering over two crore COVID-19 vaccine doses, in a major push to the inoculation drive...

India adds 34,403 Covid cases; active cases decline to 3,39,056

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 34,403 new Covid infections while the active cases have further declined to 3,39,056, according to Union...

Applied Maths to be treated at par with Maths for admission to UG courses in humanities, commerce: UGC

NEW DELHI: The University Grants Commission (UGC) has directed all varsities to treat the Applied Mathematics subject for class 12 students at par with...

India reports 30,570 COVID-19 cases, 431 deaths in last 24 hours

NEW DELHI: With 30,570 more people testing positive for COVID-19, India's overall infection tally has risen to 3,33,47,325, while the count of active cases...

Over 76.11 crore Covid-19 vaccine doses provided to states, UTs: Centre

New Delhi: More than 76.11 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to states and UTs so far, the Union Health Ministry said on...

Cong seeks judicial probe against Modi, ICMR officials over media report on Covid-19 response

New Delhi: The Congress on Thursday cited a recent media report to allege “criminal culpability” of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, former Health Minister Harsh...

India expresses concern over activities by Khalistani separatist groups in the US

NEW DELHI: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the US next week, India on Thursday expressed concern over reports of growing anti-India...

In touch with all concerned: India on reports of kidnapping of an Indian in Kabul

New Delhi: India on Thursday said it is in touch with all concerned following reports that an Indian national has been kidnapped from Kabul. According...

Active Covid cases in country decline to 3,51,087, says Union Health Ministry

NEW DELHI: Daily new cases of coronavirus in India continued to remained below 30,000 with the country recording 27,176 fresh COVID-19 cases, while 284...

India top source of social media misinformation on Covid-19, finds Study

NEW DELHI: India produced the largest amount of social media misinformation on COVID-19 due to the country's higher internet penetration rate, increasing social media...

PM Modi to virtually lead Indian delegation at SCO summit on Sept 17

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lead the Indian delegation virtually at the annual summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) to be...

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