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Active cases cross 7-lakh; precautionary doses for 60+, frontline workers from today
Active cases cross 7-lakh; precautionary doses for 60+, frontline workers from today

Mon Jan 10 2022

India on Monday recorded 1,79,723 fresh Covid-19 cases, pushing the active caseload to 7,23,619. The daily positivity rate stood at...

Punjab Polls: Rajewal rules out alliance with AAP, explores poll pact with Chaduni
Punjab Polls: Rajewal rules out alliance with AAP, explores poll pact with Chaduni

Mon Jan 10 2022

The two political outfits formed by farmer leaders to contest the forthcoming Punjab Assembly elections Sunday initiated talks for entering...

Assembly elections 2022: Model code in, PM photo out of jab certificate
Assembly elections 2022: Model code in, PM photo out of jab certificate

Mon Jan 10 2022

With the model code of conduct coming into effect in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Punjab, Goa and Manipur, the Union Health...

BharatPe Founder Says Kotak Botched Up IPO, Bank Raises "Abusive Call"
BharatPe Founder Says Kotak Botched Up IPO, Bank Raises "Abusive Call"

Mon Jan 10 2022

he co-founder of payments firm BharatPe has sent a legal notice to Kotak Mahindra Bank in a dispute over shares...

China's New Challenge Amid "Responsible" Kazakhstan Unrest: Energy Crisis
China's New Challenge Amid "Responsible" Kazakhstan Unrest: Energy Crisis

Mon Jan 10 2022

Foreign ministers from oil-rich Gulf states arrived in Beijing on Monday for a five-day visit as turmoil in neighbouring Kazakhstan...

Iran Minister Says Nuclear Talks On "Right Track"; On Deadline Says...
Iran Minister Says Nuclear Talks On "Right Track"; On Deadline Says...

Mon Jan 10 2022

Talks between Tehran and world powers to revive a 2015 nuclear accord are approaching a "good agreement" but reaching one...

Goa Minister Quits Before Polls: "BJP No More Party Of Common People"
Goa Minister Quits Before Polls: "BJP No More Party Of Common People"

Mon Jan 10 2022

Goa minister Michael Lobo resigned today, just a month before polls in the state, and quit the BJP, saying it...

 US Ready To Talk Missiles, Military Exercises With Russia: Official
US Ready To Talk Missiles, Military Exercises With Russia: Official

Sun Jan 09 2022

US and Russian diplomats are meeting in Switzerland to try to defuse tensions as Washington and Europe accuse Moscow of...

 About 200 Dead In Attacks In Northwest Nigeria, Residents Say
About 200 Dead In Attacks In Northwest Nigeria, Residents Say

Sun Jan 09 2022

Ummaru Makeri, a resident who lost his wife and three children during the attack, said around 154 people had been...

 Pak Boat Found 11 Km Inside Indian Waters, Tried To Flee From Coast Guard
Pak Boat Found 11 Km Inside Indian Waters, Tried To Flee From Coast Guard

Sun Jan 09 2022

"The Indian Coast Guard ship Ankit apprehended Pakistani boat 'Yaseen' with 10 crew in Indian waters at Arabian Sea during...

 "Sulli Deals" Muslim Women 'Auction' App Creator Arrested In Indore: Police
"Sulli Deals" Muslim Women 'Auction' App Creator Arrested In Indore: Police

Sun Jan 09 2022

The 'Sulli Deals' App, which was launched last year, had listed Muslim women for 'auction' with photographs sourced without permission...

 BJP Wins Chandigarh Mayor Race By 1 Vote. "Illegally Elected," Says AAP
BJP Wins Chandigarh Mayor Race By 1 Vote. "Illegally Elected," Says AAP

Sun Jan 09 2022

The BJP also won the Senior Deputy Mayor and Deputy Mayor posts; the Congress and Akali abstained from voting in...

 NEET-PG Counselling For Medical Admissions To Start From Wednesday
NEET-PG Counselling For Medical Admissions To Start From Wednesday

Sun Jan 09 2022

Over 45,000 junior doctors can now join the workforce after counselling, which comes as India fights a surge of Covid...

 "No Lockdown In Delhi, But...": Arvind Kejriwal's Warning On Safety
"No Lockdown In Delhi, But...": Arvind Kejriwal's Warning On Safety

Sun Jan 09 2022

Delhi reported 20,181 yesterday - an increase of 16 per cent. Daily new cases are also creeping closer to the...

 1,59,632 New Covid Cases In India, Positivity 10.21%: 10 Points
1,59,632 New Covid Cases In India, Positivity 10.21%: 10 Points

Sun Jan 09 2022

India's R naught value that indicates the spread of the infection was recorded at 4 this week, higher than the...

Kazakhstan: Dozens killed & Baikonur terror threat level raised
Kazakhstan: Dozens killed & Baikonur terror threat level raised

Sat Jan 08 2022

Constitutional order was “mainly restored” in Kazakhstan on Friday, according to president Kassym-Jomart Tokayev.

"Your Silence Emboldens Hate-Filled Voices": IIM Students, Staff To PM
"Your Silence Emboldens Hate-Filled Voices": IIM Students, Staff To PM

Sat Jan 08 2022

In an open letter, a group of students and faculty members from the Indian Institute of Management requested Prime Minister...

UK army deployed to hospitals
UK army deployed to hospitals

Sat Jan 08 2022

Military medics have been tasked with aiding the NHS after at least 24 hospital trusts declared critical incidents, amid staffing...

1,41,986 Covid Cases In India Today
1,41,986 Covid Cases In India Today

Sat Jan 08 2022

India reported 1,41,986 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, a week after the country crossed the 10,000 mark, as the...

Sikh Taxi Driver Assaulted, His Turban Knocked Off At US Airport
Sikh Taxi Driver Assaulted, His Turban Knocked Off At US Airport

Sat Jan 08 2022

In yet another case of suspected hate crime, an Indian-origin Sikh taxi driver in the US has been assaulted by...