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Minister of State for Chemicals and Fertilisers Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said the Cabinet has approved increasing the subsidy amount for DAP fertiliser for the benefits of farmers. (Photo:PTI)

Mandaviya to hold meeting with IMA leaders, doctors on COVID-19...

According to the health ministry, 9,84,676 precautionary doses of the COVID vaccine were administered on Monday

11 Jan 2022 11:36 AM IST

Har ki Podi, Haridwar. (Photo: ANI)

Haridwar administration bans holy dip in Ganga on Makar Sankranti amid...

The administration also imposed a night curfew from 10 pm to 6 am in the district

11 Jan 2022 11:32 AM IST

People gather at the Juhu beach amid restrictions imposed due to rising COVID-19 cases in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

India records over 1.68 Lakh fresh Covid infections, 4,461 Omicron...

An increase of 97,827 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

11 Jan 2022 10:15 AM IST

AIIMS, Delhi Director Randeep Guleria receives the booster dose of COVID-19 vaccine, in New Delhi. (PTI Photo)

Hospitalisations may rise as COVID crisis 'evolving': Government

The health ministry advised retired medical professionals or MBBS students could be roped in for teleconsultation...

11 Jan 2022 7:31 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for COVID-19 on Monday, Jan. 10, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Union defence minister Rajnath Singh tested positive for Covid-19

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar and his Karnataka counterpart Basavaraj Bommai and BJP president J.P. Nadda also...

10 Jan 2022 11:05 PM IST

Health workers interact with each other inside the Shehnai Banquet Hall, turned into a COVID-19 care facility, during the third wave in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Third wave will have sharp rise in Jan end, but sharp decline in...

IIT Kanpur professor Manindra Agrawal stated that Delhi will report almost 40,000 cases per day at its peak

10 Jan 2022 2:33 PM IST

Workers at Kashi Vishwanath Dham wearing jute slippers sent by PM Modi (ANI)

PM Modi sends 100 pairs of jute footwear for Kashi Vishwanath Dham...

PM recently found out that most people working at Vishwanath Dham had to work barefoot because leather or rubber...

10 Jan 2022 1:18 PM IST

: Farmers stage a demonstration to block Prime Minister Narendra Modis cavalcade, in Ferozepur, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Security breach: Supreme Court stays ongoing inquiries, proposes to...

The top court was hearing the plea of an organisation seeking thorough investigation into security breach to PM Modi's...

10 Jan 2022 1:00 PM IST

Goa minister Michael Lobo (ANI)

Michael Lobo resigns as Goa minister, quits BJP

Asked whether he will join the Congress, Lobo said he is in talks with other political parties

10 Jan 2022 12:02 PM IST

: Farmers stage a demonstration to block Prime Minister Narendra Modis cavalcade, in Ferozepur, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Punjab seeks court-monitored probe into PM's security breach case

The government said that it has issued seven show-cause notices to the officers

10 Jan 2022 11:57 AM IST

Dharam Sansad was held at Ved Niketan Dham in Haridwar for three days from December 16 to 19. (Photo: Screengrab)

Supreme Court to hear PIL on alleged hate speeches made at Haridwar's...

A bench headed by Chief Justice N V Ramana took note of the submissions of senior advocate Kapil Sibal

10 Jan 2022 11:37 AM IST

Karol Bagh market wears a deserted look during the weekend curfew imposed by the Delhi government to curb the spread of Covid-19, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Over 1.79 Lakh fresh Covid infections in India, highest in 227 days

146 new fatalities have been registered, with 4,033 cases of Omicron in a span of 24 hours

10 Jan 2022 10:23 AM IST