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A Covid-19 infected patient rests on her bed inside a Covid care centre of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) village, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Covid third wave has hit Delhi, 10k cases expected on Wednesday:...

The Delhi government on Tuesday announced a weekend curfew and work from home for its offices

5 Jan 2022 12:22 PM IST

Mumbai Police on Monday filed a first information report (FIR) against unknown persons based on complaints that doctored photographs of women were uploaded for auction on the Bulli Bai application hosted on the GitHub platform. (Representational Image - ANI)

One more person arrested in 'Bulli Bai' app case

Earlier on Tuesday, Mumbai police detained a woman in Uttarakhand believed to be the mastermind behind the app

5 Jan 2022 11:47 AM IST

A student poses for photographs after being administered with a COVID-19 vaccine in Hyderabad. (Photo: PTI)

India sees single-day rise of 58,097 new Covid infections, 2,135 cases...

The death toll has climbed to 4,82,551 with 534 daily fatalities

5 Jan 2022 10:28 AM IST

Indian Army soldiers pose for a photograph with the national flag on the occasion of New Year 2022, at the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. China released a video of their troops with their flag at the Galwan Valley, on Saturday. (PTI Photo)

India hits back, shows its soldiers at Galwan on New Year

The latest provocation from China had emerged after it came up with its own names for over a dozen places in Arunachal...

5 Jan 2022 10:22 AM IST

A health worker prepares to administer a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a teenager in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Rapid RT-PCR test mandatory for all international passengers landing...

Earlier, RT-PCR was mandatory only for international travellers arriving from 'countries at risk'

5 Jan 2022 9:35 AM IST

A health worker (background R) inoculates a youth with a Covaxin dose against the Covid-19 coronavirus during a vaccination drive for youths in the 15-18 age group at a school in Kolkata. (Photo: AFP)

Antibody cocktail not useful for most patients with Omicron: Experts

Doctors in Kolkata believe that the formula of antibody cocktail is not useful for the Omicron variant of coronavirus

5 Jan 2022 9:24 AM IST

In contrast, only 16 per cent domestic and less than 25 per cent international travellers booked hotels four or more months in advance (Photo: AFP)

HC asks Delhi govt to consider early re-testing of positive...

Central government counsel Bharati Raju stated that there was no ban on repeat RT-PCR in their guidelines

4 Jan 2022 7:20 PM IST

A health worker conducts COVID-19 testing of a woman amid concern over a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic in India, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Surge in cases indicative of third Covid wave in India: Expert

There are some epidemiological similarities between South Africa and India

4 Jan 2022 5:04 PM IST

'Bulli Bai' case: NCW writes to Delhi Police Commissioner to...

NCW in the letter dated January 2 said that after the Sulli deal outrage this is another incident reported of the same...

4 Jan 2022 12:42 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

NEET-PG admissions: SC to hear plea on EWS quota on Wednesday

Protests have been held by resident doctors of various hospitals in Delhi and other parts of the country over delay in...

4 Jan 2022 12:05 PM IST

Teenagers stand in a line at a COVID-19 vaccination centre as they wait to be inoculated in Mumbai, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022.Vaccination for teenagers between 15 and 18 age group in India began on Monday. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

India records 37,379 new COVID cases; Omicron tally rises to 1,892

An increase of 26,248 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

4 Jan 2022 10:19 AM IST

ecurity personnel during an encounter with militants at Gusoo village on the outskirts of Srinagar, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022. Two militants including a wanted Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) terrorist Salim Parray were killed in two encounters. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)

Top Lashkar commander gunned down in Srinagar

The terrorist was involved in several other terror activities, including attacks on the security establishment

4 Jan 2022 8:32 AM IST