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Define inclusive vaccine access strategy now: Rahul Gandhi to govt

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday demanded that the government clearly define an inclusive and equitable vaccine access policy to ensure its...

India announces $500 million for Maldives project to counter China influence

NEW DELHI: India announced a $500 million package to fund a project in the Maldives on Thursday to help it connect the capital Male...

Coronavirus curve ‘frightening, not flattening’: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked the government over rising Covid-19 cases, saying the coronavirus curve is "frightening, not flattening". His attack...

Covid-19: 60,963 fresh cases take India’s tally to 23,29,638

NEW DELHI: India's Covid-19 tally went past 23 lakh on Wednesday, with a single day increase of 60,963 cases, while the recoveries surged to...

Plea in SC seeks commission for inquiry into mismanagement of Covid-19 pandemic

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear on Friday a plea which has sought a direction to the Centre to appoint a...

Covid-19: SC seeks response from Centre on plea to ban disinfection tunnels

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court has sought response from the Centre on a PIL seeking an immediate ban on use, installation, production and advertisement...

May God do whatever is best for him: Pranab Mukherjee’s daughter

NEW DELHI: The daughter of former President Pranab Mukherjee, who is in a critical condition after undergoing brain surgery, prayed for her father saying...

All those who came in contact with infected person should be traced and tested within 72 hours: PM

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday noted that 10 states account for 80 per cent of active Covid-19 cases, and asserted if...

Daughters have equal coparcenary rights in Hindu family property, rules SC

NEW DELHI: Holding that daughters cannot be deprived of their right of equality, the Supreme Court Tuesday ruled that they will have equal coparcenary...

No meaningful action taken for cleaning Ganga tributary: NGT

NEW DELHI: Hindon, a tributary of Ganga, is one of the polluted river stretches and no meaningful action has been being taken to clean...

EIA draft must be withdrawn to stop ‘environmental destruction’: Rahul

New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday stepped up his attack on the Centre over the draft environment impact assessment (EIA), saying it...

Rahul Gandhi’s objections to draft EIA ‘unnecessary and premature’: Javadekar

NEW DELHI: Those raising objections to the draft environment impact assessment (EIA) notification are the same people who took "big decisions without consultations" when...

PM Modi holds meeting with CMs of six states to review flood situation

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday held a virtual meeting with chief ministers of six states to review flood situation in which...

Rebel Cong leader Sachin Pilot meets Rahul , Priyanka amid hints of breakthrough

New Delhi: Ahead of the crucial Rajasthan assembly session from August 14, rebel Congress leader Sachin Pilot on Monday met party leaders Rahul Gandhi...

Political leaders from South deprived of opportunities by Hindi politics: Kumaraswamy

BENGALURU: Alleging that political leaders from the South were deprived of opportunities by "Hindi politics and discrimination", JD(S) leader H D Kumaraswamy on Monday...

Govt has betrayed ‘Corona Warriors’: Rahul Gandhi

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Monday alleged that the government had “betrayed” COVID-19 frontline workers by not providing them adequate protective equipment. In...

PM to present new outline for a self-reliant India on Aug 15: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will present a new outline for a self-reliant India in his address to the nation from the ramparts...

Over 27,000 litres of chemicals containing spirit seized in Punjab, 4 held

Chandigarh: The Punjab excise department on Sunday said it has seized 27,600 litres of chemicals containing spirit during raids carried out at three factories...

Defence Minister promised a bang’, ended with a whimper’: Chidambaram

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday hit out at Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, saying the "import embargo" on defence equipment announced...

11 Pak migrants found dead in Rajasthan

JODHPUR: Eleven members of a family of Pakistan Hindu migrants were found dead at a farm in Rajasthan’s Jodhpur district on Sunday morning, police...

IMA says nearly 200 doctors in India have succumbed to COVID-19 so far; requests PM’s attention

NEW DELHI: A total of 196 doctors in the country, majority of them being general practitioners, have succumbed to COVID-19 so far, said the...

61,537 new Covid cases in India, 933 deaths

NEW DELHI: Registering 61,537 more cases in India, the coronavirus tally reached 20,88,611 on Saturday, while the death toll rose to 42,518 with 933...

‘Fight against injustice, don’t be afraid’: Rahul on Quit India Movement anniversary

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi said on Saturday that on the 78th anniversary of the Quit India movement, Mahatma Gandhi’s slogan of “do...

In just 21 days, India adds another million COVID-19 cases to its tally

NEW DELHI: Registering over 60,000 cases in 24 hours for the first time, India’s COVID-19 tally galloped past 20 lakh on Friday, while the...

Rahul attacks Modi govt over India’s Covid-19 tally crossing 20-lakh mark

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacked the Centre on Friday over the rising coronavirus cases in India, saying the country’s Covid-19 tally has...

Serum Institute to produce up to 100 mn COVID-19 vaccine doses for India, other countries

NEW DELHI: Serum Institute of India?(SII) on Friday said it?has entered into a new partnership with international vaccine alliance Gavi and Bill & Melinda...

56,282 new cases push India’s Covid-19 count to 19,64,536; death toll mounts to 40,699

NEW DELHI: India saw a single-day increase of 56,282 cases taking the country's Covid-19 tally to 19,64,536 on Thursday, while the recoveries have surged...

India’s COVID-19 recovery rate rises to 67.62 pc; case fatality rate drops to 2.07 pc: Govt

New Delhi: The total number of recoveries among COVID-19 patients in India has jumped to 13,28,336, pushing the recovery rate to 67.62 per cent...

Trust for building mosque on five-acre land in Ayodhya in process of setting up office

Lucknow: The Trust constituted by the Uttar Pradesh State Sunni Central Waqf Board to construct a mosque on five acres of land in Ayodhya...

Army conducts flag march in Assam’s Sonitpur after clashes over Ram temple celebration

TEZPUR (ASSAM): The Army on Thursday conducted a flag march in the troubled areas of Sonitpur district, which witnessed clashes between two communities after...

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