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‘Tika Utsav’ beginning of second big war on COVID-19: PM Modi

New Delhi: Asserting that the ''Tika Utsav'', a vaccination drive between April 11 and 14, marks the beginning of the second big war on...

Covid-19 wreaking havoc on Indian lives due to Modi govt’s policies: Cong

NEW DELHI: The Congress on Sunday attacked the Centre over its handling of the coronavirus pandemic, alleging that Covid-19 continues to wreak havoc on...

Ex-CIC calls for making virtual hearing permanent feature of judicial system

NEW DELHI: Former Central Information Commissioner Shailesh Gandhi has called for making virtual hearing a permanent feature of the judicial system, stating that the...

India’s COVID-19 tally climbs to 1,32,05,926 with over 1.45 lakh fresh cases

New Delhi: With a record 1,45,384 fresh cases, India's COVID-19 tally has climbed to 1,32,05,926, the health ministry said on Saturday The number of active...

India needs jobs and jabs, BJP govt gives ‘jumlas, jibes’: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday said money should be given in the hands of the common people to tide over the...

SC asks Centre, four states to respond on plea seeking repeal of provisions criminalising begging

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has asked the Centre and four states, including Maharashtra and Gujarat, to file their response within three weeks on...

India records highest daily spike of over 1.31 lakh COVID-19 cases; 780 deaths take toll to 1,67,642

New Delhi: India registered a record single-day spike of 1,31,968 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, pushing its infection tally to 1,30,60,542, while the death...

Third of Antarctic ice shelf area at collapse risk due to global warming: Study

New Delhi: Over a third of the Antarctic's ice shelf area may be at risk of collapsing into the sea if global temperatures reach...

India reports record 126,789 new COVID-19 cases

NEW DELHI: India registered a record single-day spike of 1,26,789 new COVID-19 cases, pushing its infection tally to 1,29,28,574, while the number of active...

Rahul Gandhi takes dig at PM Modi, says there should be ‘Kharche pe charcha’

NEW DELHI: Taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi's 'Parikasha Pe Charcha' programme, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said there should also...

India reports highest daily spike with over 1.15 lakh new cases

New Delhi: The number of new coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic with over 1.15...

BJP to win 63-68 seats in first three phases of polling in Bengal: Amit Shah

DOMJUR: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday said that the BJP is confident of winning 63 to 68 seats in the first three...

‘BJP’s CRPF’ harassing people, preventing voters from entering booths, alleges CM Mamata Banerjee

BANESWAR: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday alleged that "BJP's CRPF" was harassing and killing people besides obstructing voters from entering polling...

‘Sad day for cinema’: Filmmakers criticise abolition of Film Certification Appellate Tribunal

MUMBAI: Criticising the government's decision to do away with the Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT), filmmakers Vishal Bhardwaj, Hansal Mehta and Guneet Monga on...

BCCI Apex Council meet: Indian women’s support staff appointment, state of affairs in J&K cricket on agenda

NEW DELHI: Following the unsanctioned conduct of the Bihar Cricket League, the BCCI is likely to form a working group to streamline the organisation...

False narratives on farm laws, CAA to create political instability: PM

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that "false narratives" about his government are spread as part of a big conspiracy to...

COVID-19 spreading at fast pace, next 4 weeks critical: GoI

New Delhi: COVID-19 is spreading at a fast pace with an increase in the intensity of the pandemic and the next four weeks are...

India records 96,982 new cases

New Delhi: The daily rise in new coronavirus infections in India remained above 90,000 for the third consecutive day taking the nationwide COVID-19 tally...

Centre asks all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated

NEW DELHI: The Centre on Tuesday asked all its employees aged 45 years and above to get themselves vaccinated to effectively contain the spread...

Venkaiah Naidu calls for building ‘new India’ by 2047

DANDI: Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday said he is confident that the country would prepare a detailed outline to build a "new...

Rahul Gandhi attacks govt on Rafale jet deal

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday took a swipe at the government over the Rafale ghter jet deal, saying karma is the...

Drug traffickers instruments in inflicting death blow to young victims, says SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday said that people dealing in narcotic drugs are instruments in inflicting death blow to innocent young victims who...

Irregularities in COVID Vaccination beneficiaries

Show cause notice issued to private COVID vaccination centres seeking explanation NEW DELHI: The Vaccination exercise as a tool to protect the most vulnerable population...

PIL in SC seeks uniform retirement age for judges

New Delhi: A PIL was filed in the Supreme Court Monday seeking uniform retirement age for judges of High Courts and the top court. The...

Daily cases in India rise from 20,000 to 1 lakh in just 25 days

NEW DELHI: The daily rise in COVID-19 cases in India crossed the grim milestone of one-lakh from 20,000 infections in just 25 days, unlike...

PM Modi to interact with CMs on Thursday over Covid situation, vaccination drive

NEW DELHI: Amid a surge in coronavirus cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will interact with chief ministers on Thursday to discuss the Covid-19 situation...

171 votes cast in Assam booth that has 90 voters; poll officials suspended

HAFLONG(ASSAM): Total 171 votes were cast in a booth in Assam’s Dima Hasao district, even though 90 people were eligible to exercise their franchise,...

GoI encroaching upon rights of states, jeopardising basic structure of democracy: Amarinder

CHANDIGARH: Attacking the BJP-led Centre over farm laws and other issues, Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh on Monday accused it of "jeopardising" the basic...

Centre determined to end Naxal menace, says Home Minister Amit Shah

RAIPUR: The fight against ultras will be intensified to end the Naxal menace, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday as he took...

Chhattisgarh anti-naxal operation was poorly designed: Rahul Gandhi

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the operation against naxals in Chhattisgarh, in which 22 security personnel were killed, was...

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