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Security personnel during an encounter with terrorists at the Sidhra area in Jammu, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Four heavily-armed ultras travelling to Kashmir killed in 'chance...

Additional Director General of Police, Jammu zone, Mukesh Singh said the encounter with the terrorists took place around...

28 Dec 2022 10:45 AM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya speaks with a doctor as a medic collects swab sample of a woman, during a nationwide mock drill for COVID-19 preparedness, at Safdarjung hospital in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Mock drills held across India to test COVID readiness

Clinical readiness at hospitals is crucial, minister said, noting that both government and private hospitals are...

27 Dec 2022 1:21 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks during Veer Baal Diwas programme at Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, in New Delhi, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

India must break free from narrow views: PM Modi

Modi says any country with such history must be self-confident

27 Dec 2022 8:33 AM IST

An isolation ward for COVID-19 patients is prepared in view of rising cases of coronavirus in some countries, in Kanpur, Monday, Dec. 26, 2022. (PTI Photo)(

Mock drills across India today on hospitals' COVID readiness

Karnataka makes face mask mandatory for New Year festivities

27 Dec 2022 7:26 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman attends the Development Committee Meeting of the World Bank-IMF, in Washington DC, USA. (PTI Photo)

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman admitted to AIIMS

The 63-year-old has been admitted in a private ward of the hospital

26 Dec 2022 1:53 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi pays tribute to former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee on his birth anniversary, at Sadaiv Atal, in New Delhi, Sunday, Dec. 25, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

India, at 75, created 'special place' for itself in world: PM Modi

Prime Minister recounts nation's efforts to make rapid strides post pandemic

26 Dec 2022 7:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (PTI)

COVID cases rising in many countries, be vigilant: PM Modi to people

The country achieved the unbelievable record of 220 crore vaccines and crossed the USD 400 billion mark in exports,...

25 Dec 2022 1:10 PM IST

An air passengers undergo gives sample for the COVID-19 tests at the airport, in Kolkata, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (PTI Photo)

'India develops herd immunity; BF.7 variant may not be as serious as...

The official said the 'Zero Covid Policy' followed by China is one of the reasons for the outbreak of the infection in...

25 Dec 2022 12:09 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses Amrit Mahotsav at Shree Swaminarayan Gurukul Rajkot Sansthan via video conferencing from New Delhi, Saturday, Dec. 24, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

Futuristic education system being created in country through NEP, says...

Modi said that the number of medical colleges in the country has increased by more than 65% since 2014 when the BJP came...

25 Dec 2022 6:58 AM IST

Any passenger from these countries found symptomatic or testing positive for coronavirus would be quarantined, Mandaviya said.. (Representational image: PTI)

RT-PCR test mandatory for passengers from China, 4 other countries

RT-PCR test would be made mandatory for international passengers arriving from China, Japan, South Korea, Hong Kong and...

24 Dec 2022 1:07 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi, wearing a face mask, walked with her son Rahul Gandhi and daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra for a few minutes. (Twitter/@INCIndia)

Sonia, Piyanka join Bharat Jodo Yatra in Delhi

This is the second time the former Congress president has joined the yatra that began in September last year from...

24 Dec 2022 12:12 PM IST

Indian Army personnel near the wreckage of an Army truck after the vehicle skidded off while negotiating a sharp turn, at Zema in North Sikkim, Friday, Dec. 23, 2022. Atleast sixteen Army personnel were killed and four others injured in the accident, according to Army officials. (Photo: PTI)

16 Army personnel killed after their truck falls into gorge in North...

Defence minister Rajnath Singh said he was deeply pained by the loss of lives of Indian Army personnel due to a road...

24 Dec 2022 9:16 AM IST