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West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar (PTI file photo)

Dhankhar taunts WB minister: Make CM the Governor also; attacks...

You better make the CM the governor while appointing her as the chancellor, West Bengal governor Jagdeep Dhankhar said

26 Dec 2021 6:22 PM IST

Ashes of farmers killed during protest against farm laws are kept on table during a protest in solidarity with farmers in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Centre has no plan to introduce farm laws again: Narendra Singh Tomar

The clarification comes after Congress alleged that the Centre is planning to bring back the three farm laws with...

26 Dec 2021 3:18 PM IST

A health worker prepares a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine. (Photo: AP)

Govt decision on Covid vaccination for children 'unscientific': AIIMS...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that vaccination against COVID-19 for children in the 15 to 18 age group will...

26 Dec 2021 2:25 PM IST

UP CM Yogi Adityanath. (PTI)

UP Govt to construct houses for poor on land freed from mafias: Yogi...

Earlier on Saturday, Adityanath launched a 'free tablets and laptops distribution scheme' for one crore youths of the...

26 Dec 2021 1:44 PM IST

Chief Justice of India N V Ramana. (PTI photo)

'Judges appointing judges' a propagated myth: CJI Ramana

CJI said historically, prosecutors in India have been under the control of the government

26 Dec 2021 1:43 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured the citizens that all possible preparations are in order to tackle increasing infections. He listed the number of hospital beds, oxygen beds available, and vaccination progress. (PTI)

Booster shots for 60+, vaccines for 15-18 age group: PM Modi

Modi said that India will soon have a nasal vaccine and world's 1st DNA vaccine

26 Dec 2021 12:26 PM IST

Crowded Sarojini Nagar market amid rising cases of Omicron variant of COVID-19 in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India reports 422 new cases of Omicron, Maharashtra's numbers highest

6,987 more people tested positive for COVID-19 in a day, 162 new fatalities recorded

26 Dec 2021 10:23 AM IST

The teams will also be responsible for the enforcement of COVID Appropriate Behaviors, availability of hospital beds, sufficient logistics including ambulances, ventilators, medical oxygen etc, and COVID-19 vaccination progress in the states. (ANI Photo)

Amid Omicron scare, Centre to deploy multi-disciplinary teams in 10...

These teams will be stationed in the states for three to five days and will work along with the State Health Authorities

25 Dec 2021 1:26 PM IST

A medical worker collects swab sample of a passenger for Covid-19 test amid fear of spread of Omicron varaint, at Charbagh railway station in Lucknow. (PTI /Nand Kumar)

COVID update: India's Omicron tally rises to 415

The daily rise in new coronavirus cases has been recorded below 15,000 for the last 58 days now

25 Dec 2021 12:49 PM IST

Policemen stand guard outside the Golden Temple in Amritsar on December 19, 2021, a day after a man was beaten to death for allegedly trying to commit an act of sacrilege at the holiest shrine of the Sikh faith. (Photo: AFP)

No evidence of sacrilege in Kapurthala, FIR to be amended: Punjab CM

The last rites of the man were performed by the Municipal Corporation after the postmortem

24 Dec 2021 2:49 PM 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)

2021: An year of record trade amid frozen India-China ties over Ladakh...

Each side currently has around 50,000 to 60,000 troops along the LAC in the mountainous sector

24 Dec 2021 12:23 PM IST

Nalini Sriharan, one of the seven convicts in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case, is released from prison on 30-day parole amid tight security for her daughters wedding in Vellore district on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Rajiv Gandhi assassination case: Nalini Sriharan to be released today

Nalini Sriharan and six other people were sentenced to life imprisonment in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case

24 Dec 2021 12:20 PM IST