India
Delhi Rockets Past 2nd Wave Peak as Containment Zones Rise from 1k to Nearly 24,000 in Fortnight
South Delhi topped the list of 11 districts in the city with 8,383 containment zones.
Mumbai Posts Drop in Covid-19 Cases at 13,702; 6 Deaths, Active Tally Below 1 Lakh
Mumbai’s coronavirus tally jumped to 9,69,989, while the death toll climbed to 16,426.
'Focus on Containment, Home Isolation Treatment': Here's What Modi Said at PM-CM Meet
In his address to chief ministers of states and UTs, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Covid-19 strategy must not affect economic activity and livelihoods.
Visva Bharati VC Allegedly Abused at During Online Music Therapy Session
The organisers detected the unknown account and requested the participants to identify themselves, however, they allegedly started hurling abuses at the VC.
Calcutta HC Reserves Judgment in Plea Seeking Postponement of 4 Civic Polls Amid Covid-19 Surge
During the hearing, the state government told the court that it does not have any role in deferring elections, while the State Election Commission said polls can be deferred after dates are notified only if the administration declares an emergency situati...
UN Mission Speaks to Crew Members of UAE-flagged Vessel Seized by Houthis with 7 Indians on Board
Tirumurti called for the immediate release of 7 Indian crew members, expressed deep concern about their safety & well-being & that Houthis should ensure their safety till release.
NEET PG 2022 Postponed? PIB Clarifies Exam Dates for Upcoming Medical Entrance
NEET PG 2022 for admission into various PG medical courses including MD, MS, PG diploma, post-MBBS DNB, NBE diploma in colleges across the country is slated to be conducted on March 12.
Exclusive | Send List of IAS Officers For Central Deputation, Centre Tells States in Proposal to Change Rules
The proposed rules, that give the Central more powers in matters related to central deputation, may see protests from Opposition-ruled states.
In Its First-Ever National Security Policy, Pakistan to Seek Peace, Economic Diplomacy With India
The National Security Policy, separately endorsed by the National Security Committee and the Cabinet last month, is scheduled to be formally unveiled by Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday.
Maha's Covid-19 Case Tally Sharply Rises to 46,723; 32 More Die
On Tuesday, the state had reported 34,424 coronavirus cases and 22 deaths.
Changes in CoWIN Slots, More Vaccines & Molnupiravir in Maha Govt's Demand List for Centre: Sources
The Uddhav Thackeray-led government will put forward these demands to Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a virtual meeting on January 13.
70% Indian Companies Intends to Increase CSR Spending Towards Education, Skilling: Survey
The survey conducted with over 100 companies from across India said the majority of these companies want to allocate funds towards imparting vocational skills to address the rising unemployability.
MP: Pregnant Woman Among 5 Covid-19 Positive Passengers Stopped from Boarding Dubai-bound Flight
The woman, who was from Bhopal and six months' pregnant, had not taken a single dose of COVID-19 vaccine, while the other four infected passengers were inoculated
Mega Thiruvathira in Kerala by CPIM Amidst Covid Surge
The mega dance was demonstrated in Thiruvanthapuram in connection with the district CPIM party committee meeting which will start on January 14.
Kerala Logs 76 New Omicron Cases, Cluster Detected in Pvt Nursing College
Of the 76 fresh cases reported on Monday, 15 were from Thrissur district, 13 from Pathanamthitta, 8 from Alappuzha, 8 from Kannur, 6 from Thiruvananthapuram, 6 from Kottayam, 6 from Malappuram, 5 from Kollam, 4 each from Kozhikode and Kasaragod and one ea...
Ensure Adequate Buffer Stock of Medical Oxygen: Centre to States
The Union Health Ministry said the emerging scenario calls for immediate measures by states and UTs to ensure optimal availability of medical oxygen at all health facilities.