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Assam chief minister Himanta Biswa Sarma expressed concern over the grenade blast and asked DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta to deal with the incident sternly and nab the miscreants at the earliest. ANI file photo

Assam civic polls: BJP registers landslide victory with 74 of 80 seats

The Opposition Congress Party, which could manage to win only one municipal board, was completely decimated in the...

10 March 2022 3:02 AM IST

Elections for the 60-member Manipur Assembly are taking place in two phases, that is, February 28 and March 5. (Photo: PTI/File)

Parties scout for alies ahead of vote count today

The survey predicted the BJP having an edge in Uttarakhand while a hung verdict is again likely in Goa

10 March 2022 2:46 AM IST

Election officials count votes at a centre on counting day of Bihar Assembly polls, in Patna, Tuesday, Nov. 10, 2020. (PTI Photo)

Over 50,000 officials deployed for counting of votes in five states

Nearly 1,200 counting halls have been set up where results will be recorded from electronic voting machines (EVMs)

10 March 2022 12:23 AM IST

The Supreme Court on Wednesday granted bail to A G Perarivalan who has been serving life sentence in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case. (PTI file photo)

Convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination case gets bail

SC took note of his long incarceration of over 30 years and no history of complaint when out on parole

9 March 2022 9:48 PM IST

21-year-old Sainikesh Ravichandran

Indian youth in Ukraine fighting Russian army

Sainikesh Ravichandran, who was denied an opportunity in India, joined the Ukrainian paramilitary

9 March 2022 12:57 PM IST

The expected cost of the Corbevax vaccine is Rs 145 excluding taxes. (Photo: Biological E)

Biological E seeks EUA for COVID vaccine Corbevax for children aged...

The Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) is expected to give final EUA to Corbevax soo

9 March 2022 12:41 PM IST

A health worker administers COVID-19 vaccine to a woman at a residential area in Ahmedabad. (Photo: AP)

India logs 4,575 new Covid-19 cases in 24 hours, marginally higher...

The death toll climbed to 5,15,355 with 145 fresh fatalities, while the active cases comprise 0.11 per cent of the total...

9 March 2022 10:43 AM IST

Accused Neeraj Bishnoi, Aumkareshwar Thakur. (Photo: ANI)

Charge sheets filed against prime accused in Bulli Bai, Sulli Deals...

Both the charge sheets have been submitted before the Chief Metropolitan (CMM) Court, New Delhi, Patiala House Court

9 March 2022 8:37 AM IST

Under an air bubble pact between two countries, special international flights can be operated by their airlines between their territories. (AFP Photo)

Fly international from March 27

The Indian government has taken the decision to reopen its skies for international passenger flights after a gap of two...

9 March 2022 12:54 AM IST

According to last months data from Chinas General Administration of Customs (GAC), the India-China bilateral trade totalled USD 114.263 billion, up 46.4 per cent year-on-year from January to November 2021. (PTI Photo)

India, China to hold Round 15 of LAC talks at Chusul on Friday

The latest round of talks is likely to centre around disengagement from the Hot Springs area

9 March 2022 12:52 AM IST

A health worker with swab samples of people collected for Covid-19 test, in Gurugram, Friday, February 18, 2022. (PTI Photo)

No fourth wave of coronavirus will occur in India: Virologist T Jacob...

India logged 3,993 new coronavirus infections, the lowest in 662 days, on Tuesday

8 March 2022 2:45 PM IST

Covavax is a version of US firm Novavaxs COVID19 vaccine candidate. A vial of the Novavax coronavirus vaccine. (Photo: AP)

India records 3,993 fresh Covid cases, daily cases in country lowest...

The active cases fell below 50,000 after 664 days, while the death toll climbed to 5,15,210 with 108 fresh fatalities

8 March 2022 9:48 AM IST