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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

View of Parliament House ahead of its Monsoon session in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Parliament's Winter session adjourned a week earlier

The members, citing the festive season and New Year celebrations, requested to end the proceedings early

24 Dec 2022 7:56 AM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya talks to media at Parliament House Complex during the Winter Session, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo/Manvender Vashist

Centre plans COVID-19 mock drill to prepare states

Mansukh Mandaviya holds meeting with state health ministers over rising Covid cases in some countries

24 Dec 2022 7:13 AM IST

Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya directed officials to be alert and strengthen surveillance. (Photo: Twitter)

Amid global COVID surge, govt advises all: Mask up, get jabs

Random sample testing for coronavirus will be conducted at airports for international passengers arriving from China and...

22 Dec 2022 7:50 AM IST

New Delhi: Home Minister Amit Shah speaks in the Lok Sabha during the Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022. (Photo: PTI)

House not meant for reckless politics: Shah slams Cong member over...

In response to Mr Gogoi's remarks, Mr Shah demanded that the Congress MP provide proof of his accusation in the House

21 Dec 2022 11:29 PM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with padyatris during the partys Bharat Jodo Yatra, in Alwar district, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Follow COVID protocols or suspend Bharat Jodo Yatra: Health minister...

Three MPs from Rajasthan have flagged concerns and requested the minister that Covid protocols be strictly followed...

21 Dec 2022 11:24 AM IST

A person gives his sample for Covid testing. (PTI Photo)

Centre's COVID review meeting today amid spurt in cases in US, China

Centre urged all states and union territories to ramp up the whole genome sequencing of positive samples to keep track...

21 Dec 2022 9:59 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi having special millet lunch in Parliament. (Twitter)

Popularise millets: PM Modi tells BJP MPs

Modi also asked the BJP MPs during the parliamentary party meeting to promote sports meets with a special focus on...

21 Dec 2022 8:16 AM IST

Taj Mahal (ANI)

Taj Mahal gets Rs 1 crore water bill, Rs 1.40 lakh property tax

According to officials of the ASI, a notice for water tax and one for property tax has been issued

20 Dec 2022 1:11 PM IST

Congress MP Mallikarjun Kharge speaks in the Rajya Sabha during the ongoing Winter Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Dec. 20, 2022. (PTI Photo)

BJP, Opposition slug it out in Parliament over Kharge's jibe

Congress leader had said 'BJP talks like a lion, acts like a mouse'

20 Dec 2022 1:08 PM IST