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Congress President Sonia Gandhi and party leader Rahul Gandhi during the partys Mehangai Hatao Rally against the Central government, in Jaipur, Sunday, Dec 12, 2021. (PTI)

India is a country of Hindus, not Hindutvadis, says Rahul Gandhi

Priyanka also attended the rally attended by Sonia, Gehlot and Kamal Nath

13 Dec 2021 8:09 AM IST

A health workers conducts thermal screening of a passenger at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International airport amid concern over Omicron variant of coronavirus, in Ahmedabad (PTI)

With 5 new cases, India's Omicron tally reaches 38

All other Omicron patients in India are mostly asymptomatic and have not shown signs of any severe illness

13 Dec 2021 6:51 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a function on Depositors First: Guaranteed Time-bound Deposit Insurance Payment upto Rs. 5 Lakh, in New Delhi, Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. (PTI)

Depositor safety our focus: Modi

Deposit insurance reforms undertaken by the government will instil confidence in account holders on the banking system

13 Dec 2021 5:29 AM IST

Mr Nitish Kumar said the prohibition law was implemented in Bihar on the demand of women. (PTI)

Nitish govt writes to NITI Aayog, seeks spl status for Bihar

The demand for special category status gained currency after the creation of Jharkhand in 2000

12 Dec 2021 2:01 PM IST

nurse prepares a ward that is set up to treat patients infected with the Omicron coronavirus variant, at the Civil Hospital in Ahmedabad. (PTI Photo)

India reports two more Omicron cases, total tally rises to 35

The two new cases were reported from Andhra Pradesh and Chandigarh

12 Dec 2021 1:45 PM IST

IIT Kharagpur had suspended whistle-blower professor Rajeev Kumar for misconduct in May 2011. (Photo: PTI/File)

IIT Kharagpur gets more than 1,600 placement offers, highest salary Rs...

The highest offer of Rs 2.4 crore was made to a student while 22 other students got offers in the CTC range of Rs...

12 Dec 2021 12:48 PM IST

Rakesh Tikait (PTI)

Mahapanchayat will be held from time to time to discuss farmers'...

Tikait lauded the role of media in highlighting farmers' protest

12 Dec 2021 10:27 AM IST

A BMC health worker conducts thermal screening of an outstation passenger for COVID-19 testing, at Dadar Railway Station in Mumbai. (PTI/Shashank Parade)

India's active COVID cases decline to 92,281, lowest in 560 days

The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been recorded below 15,000 for the last 45 days now

12 Dec 2021 10:06 AM IST

$This photograph taken on December 7, 2021, shows a syringe with bottles reading \Vaccine\. (Photo: AFP)$ India

India's top syringe maker asks PM Modi to lift factory shutdown order...

Hindustan Syringes and Medical Devices (HMD) said it will take adequate measures to ensure its factories are not...

12 Dec 2021 9:53 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives at Parliament to attend the Winter Session, in New Delhi. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)

PM Modi's Twitter handle hacked briefly, bitcoin tweet posted

Twitter said necessary steps have been taken to secure PM's account and there are no signs of any other account being...

12 Dec 2021 9:19 AM IST

The AIMIM had organised the rally for various demands like the implementation of Muslim reservations in the state, the use of Waqf board lands. (PTI)

Owaisi holds rally in Mumbai defying police ban

The Triranga Yatra launched by the AIMIM from Aurangabad concluded in Mumbai

12 Dec 2021 8:33 AM IST

The stolen watch that police claimed to have recovered, which was customised for the legendary footballer Diego Maradona, in Sivasagar on December 11, 2021. (PTI)

Diego Maradona's luxury watch, stolen in Dubai, found in Assam

Assam DGP Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta said that the watch belonged to Maradona himself and was being stored in Dubai in a safe...

12 Dec 2021 6:51 AM IST