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India witnesses 44,658 new Covid cases, 496 more deaths

New Delhi: With 44,658 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of Covid cases has increased to 3,26,03,188, while...

COVID-19: India adds 46,164 new cases

New Delhi: With 46,164 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, India's total tally of COVID-19 cases has increased to 3,25,58,530, while...

Will supply around 20 crore Covishield doses in September: SII

NEW DELHI: Serum Institute of India (SII) has informed the Centre that it will be able to supply around 20 crore doses of COVID-19...

Take care of yourself as Govt busy with sales: Rahul Gandhi to people as Covid cases rise

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday voiced concern over the rise in coronavirus cases in the country, and said people should take...

Yahoo shuts down news sites in India

New Delhi: Yahoo has shut down its news websites in India due the new foreign direct investment (FDI) rules that limit foreign ownership of...

India remains firmly committed to move forward with goal of clean, modern mobility: PM Modi

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said holistic steps are being taken for the value chain associated with automobile manufacturing so that...

States asked to vaccinate all school teachers on priority before Teachers’ Day

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said more than two crore additional Covid-19 vaccine doses are being made available to states...

Over 60 crore vaccine doses administered in India: Govt

NEW DELHI: The cumulative number of Covid-19 vaccine doses administered in the country surpassed the 60-crore mark on Wednesday, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya...

India sees 37,593 new Covid cases, 648 deaths

New Delhi: India logged 37,593 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases increased marginally to 3,22,327, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated...

Assets belong to country; BJP or Modi don’t own them: Mamata on National Monetisation Pipeline

KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday slammed the Centre over its National Monetisation Pipeline (NMP) policy, claiming that it is a...

Assets created in last 70 years being sold: Rahul Gandhi on Centre’s National Monetisation Pipeline

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday questioned the move of the government to monetise its assets across key sectors, saying all assets...

UAE temporarily suspends visa-on-arrival for passengers arriving from India

DUBAI: Authorities in the UAE have temporarily suspended the visa-on-arrival facility for passengers who are arriving from or have been in India in the...

“Govt mulling setting up society to provide medicines for cancer at concessional rates”

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai on Monday said the Government is mulling setting up a society to provide medicines for cancer treatment at concessional...

India sees single-day rise of 25,072 new Covid cases, lowest in 160 days

New Delhi: India saw a single-day rise of 25,072 new Covid cases, the lowest in 160 days, while active cases declined to 3,33,924, comprising...

Over 57 crore Covid vaccine doses provided to states, UTs so far Centre

NEW DELHI: More than 57.05 crore COVID-19 vaccine doses have been provided to state and UTs so far, the Union Health ministry said on...

Study shows millets can reduce risk of developing heart disease

The consumption of millets can reduce total cholesterol, triacylglycerols (commonly known as triglycerides) and BMI, according to a new study analysing the data of...

SC to consider listing of pleas for hearing on conferring senior designation to lawyers

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday said it would consider listing pleas related to conferring of senior designation to lawyers by some high courts...

COVID-19: India’s active cases lowest in 152 days, reports 403 fresh fatalities

NEW DELHI: India logged 30,948 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 3,53,398 comprising 1.09 per cent of the total infections, according...

UAE to accept Indian passport holders with 14-day rider

Dubai: Indian passport holders, who have not been to the country in the last 14 days, can get tourist visas to the UAE, according...

Indian fishing boats damaged in stone-pelting by Sri Lankan Navy: Official

RAMESWARAM: Around 60 Indian fishing boats from here were damaged in stone pelting, allegedly by the Sri Lankan navy, a Fisheries department official said...

Afghan returnees to be vaccinated against polio in India

NEW DELHI: India has decided to vaccinate Afghanistan returnees against polio for free as a preventive measure against the wild polio virus, Union Health...

Pro-Pak slogans: Ten held; NSA invoked against four in Ujjain

UJJAIN: Police on Sunday invoked the stringent National Security Act (NSA) against four persons out of ten arrested so far for allegedly raising pro-Pakistan...

India records 34,457 new Covid cases, 375 more deaths

New Delhi: A single-day rise of 34,457 Covid cases pushed India's tally to 3,23,93,286 on Saturday, while the number of active cases declined to...

14 arrested in Assam over supporting Taliban on social media: Police

Guwahati/ Hailakandi: Fourteen people were arrested from across Assam for social media posts allegedly supporting the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan, police said on Saturday. The...

Children in India, 3 other S Asian nations at extremely high risk of climate crisis impacts: UNICEF

New Delhi: India is among four South Asian countries where children are most at risk of the impacts of climate change threatening their health,...

Pakistan’s strategic interest in Afghanistan is to counter Indian influence, says US govt report

Washington: Pakistan’s strategic security objectives in Afghanistan almost certainly continue to be countering Indian influence and mitigating spillover of the Afghan civil war into...

Hope to start supply of ZyCoV-D vaccine by mid to end Sept: Zydus Group MD

New Delhi: Drug firm Zydus Cadila on Saturday said it is looking to supply its COVID-19 vaccine ZyCoV-D by the middle to end of...

Those who prize freedom must welcome pledge of unity by 19 parties: Congress leader P Chidambaram

NEW DELHI: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said those who prize freedom above every other right must welcome the pledge of unity...

Person getting quota in undivided state, can claim benefit in either State upon reorganisation: SC

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has ruled that a person belonging to a reserved category is entitled to claim benefit of reservation in either...

Rajiv Gandhi’s farsighted policies helped build modern India: Rahul

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Friday paid rich tributes to Rajiv Gandhi on his 77th birth anniversary, with Rahul Gandhi saying that the former...

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