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A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at K R Market, amid possible threat for spread of Omicron variant of COVID-19, in Bengaluru. (Photo: PTI)

India records 8,439 new Covid cases, 195 fresh deaths

The 195 new fatalities include 134 from Kerala and 19 from Maharashtra

8 Dec 2021 10:12 AM IST

A farmer reacts after Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced the repealing of the three Central farm laws, at Singhu Border in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

SKM seeks clarification, amendments from Centre on proposal for ending...

Samyukt Kisan Morcha, an aegis of farmer unions, had formed a five-member committee and is awaiting the government's...

8 Dec 2021 9:52 AM IST

The rupee pared initial gains to fall 7 paise to 71.82 against the US currency in late morning deals on Thursday on bouts of dollar demand from banks and importers. (Photo: DC)

India among most unequal nations; top 1% of population holds 22% of...

The report pointed out that the average national income of the Indian adult population is Rs 204,200

8 Dec 2021 9:38 AM IST

Amazon drivers wait next to a Crunch Time station as their logistics systems is offline at the Amazon Delivery Station in Rosemead, California. (Photo: AP)

Major outage hits Amazon Web Services; many sites affected

The company said in a post on the AWS status page that it had 'mitigated' the underlying problem responsible for the...

8 Dec 2021 9:18 AM IST

Thousands of schoolchildren in India have regressed disturbingly in the past one and a half years. (Representational Image. DC Image)

Devi Kar | Going back to normal' in the classroom sets off fresh fears

With every fresh discovery of a new variant, a frisson of fear is now felt across the world

8 Dec 2021 3:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and BJP President J P Nadda during the BJP Parliamentary Party meeting, at Ambedkar International Centre, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec 7, 2021. (PTI Photo)

PM Modi warns BJP legislators over attendance in Parliament

Modi pressed BJP MPs again on Tuesday for regular attendance in Parliament saying even kids would not like repeated...

8 Dec 2021 12:13 AM IST

Vials of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine ready to be administered, at Swaminarayan School vaccination centre, in London. (Photo: AP)

Mixing other vaccines with AstraZeneca, Pfizer jabs generates robust...

The Lancet study found that no safety concerns were raised in the study of 1,070 participants

7 Dec 2021 3:45 PM IST

Arriving passengers leave a terminal at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Maharashtra Omicron scare: 12 among 318 people who returned from...

A search operation is on to locate them, said KDMC chief Vijay Sooryavanshi

7 Dec 2021 3:21 PM IST

Sudha Bharadwaj (Image credit: Live Law)

Supreme Court rejects NIA's plea against order granting bail to Sudha...

The NIA had moved the top court earlier against Bombay High Court's December 1 order

7 Dec 2021 12:15 PM IST