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AAP National convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Bhagwant Mann (ANI)

Bhagwant Mann to be AAP's CM candidate for Punjab Assembly polls

AAP had last week released a phone number asking people to give names of their preferred Chief Ministerial candidate for...

18 Jan 2022 1:30 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate. (Representational Image)

Illegal sand mining: ED raids multiple locations in Punjab ahead of...

At least 10-12 locations in the state are being covered by the officials of the federal agency

18 Jan 2022 11:58 AM IST

Dr Vibha Kumari Singh (ANI)

Records show Bihar doctor took 5 Covid vaccine shots, probe ordered

Singh claimed that someone else managed to get vaccine shots using her PAN card details, and called for a probe

18 Jan 2022 11:40 AM IST

A medical staff checks the body temperature of an arriving passenger at a railway station during a mandatory Covid-19 coronavirus screening in Mumbai (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 230 days

There has been an 8.31 per cent increase in Omicron cases since Monday, the ministry said

18 Jan 2022 10:43 AM IST

Uttarakhand Cabinet minister, Harak Singh Rawat. (ANI)

Uttarakhand's politics in flux as leaders switch on poll eve

After being expelled from the BJP, Harak Singh Rawat claimed the Congress was coming back to power in the state

18 Jan 2022 7:26 AM IST

As per the new schedule, the new poll notification will be announced on January 25 and the last date of nomination will be February 1. (Representational Image/ AP)

EC defers Punjab polls to February 20 at parties' request

The election will now be held on February 20 instead of February 14 as announced earlier

18 Jan 2022 6:55 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi delivers State of the World special address at the World Economic Forums Davos Agenda, via video conferencing, in New Delhi, Monday, January 17, 2022. (PTI)

It's best time to invest in India: PM to Davos

India was focused on reforms in the right direction and global economic experts had praised India's decisions, Modi...

18 Jan 2022 6:43 AM IST

A member of a Bomb Disposal Squad attempts to defuse an IED bomb found inside a bag at Ghazipur flower market in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

IED recovered in east Delhi part of consignment of explosives smuggled...

Intelligence agencies coordinated with Delhi Police and National Security Guard (NSG) for a detailed report into the...

17 Jan 2022 10:56 AM IST

Former Uttarakhand Chief Minister and senior Congress leader Harish Rawat on his way to attend the partys Central Election Committee meeting for Uttarakhand Assembly polls, in New Delhi (PTI Photo)

Congress delays Uttarakhand poll list as it fears revolt

Uttarakhand Mahila Congress chief Sarita Arya has made it clear that if she does not get a ticket from Nainital, she...

17 Jan 2022 10:33 AM IST

An artist paints a mural based on Covid-19 coronavirus safety protocols on the walls of an underpass during an ongoing weekend curfew imposed in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

India records over 2.58 Lakh Covid cases, Omicron cases cross 8K mark

The death toll has climbed to 4,86,451 with 385 daily fatalities

17 Jan 2022 10:19 AM IST

The source said the product might need a small trial in India. (Photo: Gennova Biopharmaceuticals)

Gennova Biopharma working on Omicron-specific COVID-19 vaccine: Source

This would be the country's first mRNA COVID-19 vaccine if given emergency-use approval

17 Jan 2022 10:12 AM IST

Birju Maharaj (Twitter)

Legendary Kathak dancer Birju Maharaj passes away

The Kathak exponent, one of India's best known artistes, had been suffering from a kidney ailment and was under dialysis...

17 Jan 2022 8:25 AM IST