India
Assembly Election Results 2021: From Bengal to Tamil Nadu, What The Trends Across States Mean
As counting progresses for the elections in West Bengal, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Assam and Puducherry, a look at the big picture and points of interest emerging.
PM Narendra Modi to Review Human Resource Situation in Fight Against Coronavirus Today
The meeting comes amid reports of healthcare personnel feeling overwhelmed in some parts of the country due to the surge in the COVID-19 cases, with testing facilities also being under a strain.
Israel Bans Travel to India and Six Other Countries Owing to COVID-19 Outbreak
This regulation will come into force on May 3 and will remain in place until May 16.
Evolve National Policy to Deal with Covid, Bring Political Consensus on It: Sonia to Centre
In a video message, she said it is time for the central and state governments to wake up and fulfil their duties.
Madhya Pradesh: Truck Laden with Covid-19 Vaccine Abandoned for 12 Hours
According to the police, the truck contained 2.40 lakh doses of Covaxin worth Rs 8 crore.
Akhilesh Attacks Centre Over Covid-19 Crisis, Says BJP Govt Tarnished India’s Image Globally
Akhilesh Yadav said that the government was hiding the truth over shortage of medicines and the number of deaths was also being falsely presented.
Motivated Indian Men's Hockey Team Can Finish on Podium at Tokyo Olympics: Vasudevan Baskaran
Captain of the hockey team that won gold at the 1980 Moscow Olympics, Vasudevan Baskaran, believes both the men's and women's teams are capable of finishing on the podium at the Tokyo Olympics.
Indian Athletes Disappointed at Missing World Relays Due to Covid-19 Restrictions: Sprint coach
India missed next month's World Relays due to new travel restrictions imposed on Indians after surging Covid-19 cases in the country.
Free Food to The Poor, Insurance for Frontline Workers: PM Modi Raises Key Issues in Meet With Empowered Groups
Three Empowered Groups gave Modi an overview on the supply of oxygen, medicines and health infrastructure in the country.
Covid-19 Crisis: Centre Asks States to Ensure Judicious Use of Oxygen, No Wastage
Piyush Goyal said the country has a sufficient stock of oxygen and the issue of its transportation from the oxygen-producing states in eastern India to the high-demand states in north and central India is being resolved.
From J&K to Kerala: Here's a Complete Guide to Weekend Restrictions Across States
In a grim milestone, India on Friday reported 3,86,452 new COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike in the cases since the pandemic began last year.
Punjab Defers Covid-19 Vaccination for 18+ Age Group Citing Availability Crunch
Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh said that all vaccinations at private health facilities will remain suspended from Saturday.
Maharashtra Govt to Take Back Covid-19 Vaccines from Private Hospitals
State Health Minister Rajesh Tope said the government has decided to do so it as per the Centre's orders.
TV Journalist Rohit Sardana Passes Away After Being Infected With Covid-19
Sardana was awarded the Ganesh Shankar Vidyarthi Puraskar by the Indian government in 2018.
Rahul Bajaj Steps Down as the Chairman of Bajaj Auto, Niraj Bajaj to Take Over
The company has appointed Niraj Bajaj as Chairman with effect from May 1, 2021. Rahul Bajaj would continue as Chairman Emeritus of the company for 5 years
Indian Envoy Interacts with US Business Community on Covid-19 Relief Efforts
he virtual meeting was hosted by the US Chamber of Commerce on Thursday.