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PM Modi at the review meeting. (Photo: Twitter/@narendramodi)

PM asks states with rising COVID cases to take proactive steps to...

Modi said apprehensions about a third wave of the coronavirus are being expressed with number of cases in some states a...

16 July 2021 1:32 PM IST

People wait to receive a dose of COVID-19 vaccine at a vaccination centre, in Ajmer. (Photo: PTI)

ICMR study reveals Delta variant majorly responsible for rising cases...

The Delta variant has been designated as a variant of concern due to increased transmission and higher immune evasion

16 July 2021 1:30 PM IST

Prisoners will garland statues of Mahatma Gandhi.

SC says prisoners released during second wave will not surrender until...

A special bench asked HPCs of states to file within five days the norms being adopted by them

16 July 2021 12:15 PM IST

The NTAGI chairman also stated that Canada, Sri Lanka and few other countries are using 12 - 16 weeks interval for the AstraZeneca vaccine which is the same as the Covishield vaccine. (ANI)

No application received for EU authorisation of Covishield, says EMA

The EMA has approved Pfizer BioNTech's Comirnaty, Moderna's Spikevax, AstraZeneca's Vaxzevria and Johnson and Johnson's...

16 July 2021 11:48 AM IST

Rescue operations continue in Vidisha. (ANI)

4 bodies recovered, 19 people rescued after many people fall in well...

It will be difficult to say the exact toll until the operation concludes, state's Medical Education Minister Vishwas...

16 July 2021 11:14 AM IST

A woman gets inoculated with a dose of the Russias Sputnik V Covid-19 coronavirus vaccine at a vaccination facility in Mumbai on July 13, 2021. (Punit PARANJPE / AFP)

India records 38,949 fresh COVID-19 infections

The positivity rate has been less than three per cent for 25 consecutive days

16 July 2021 10:24 AM IST

14 drones were launched reportedly from across the International Border and LoC in the recent past. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Delhi Police bans flying of drones, hot air balloons ahead of...

The order shall come into force with effect from July 16, 2021 and shall remain in force for a period of 32 days up to...

16 July 2021 9:43 AM IST

An old man receives a dose of the Russias Sputnik V Covid-19 vaccine at Wockhardt hospital in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

Fully vaccinated people won't need negative RT-PCR report to enter...

This exemption is applicable for domestic as well as international passengers

16 July 2021 7:40 AM IST

The Indian Army deployed over 50,000 soldiers in Ladakh to counter any threat from the Chinese Army. (Representational Photo: AFP)

More forces rushed to Ladakh as China builds infra all across LAC

The standoff between Indian and Chinese troops at Hot Springs, Gogra Post and the Depsang Plains is still continuing

16 July 2021 7:32 AM IST

The crisis in Punjab was precipitated after the public utterances of disgruntled Congress legislator Mr Sidhu against the Congress government and the CM Captain Amarinder Singh. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Move for Sidhu as PCC chief, Capt Amarinder Singh angry

AICC tries to defuse crisis, says both must work together

16 July 2021 12:50 AM IST

The Indian Army deployed over 50,000 soldiers in Ladakh to counter any threat from the Chinese Army. (Representational Photo: AFP)

More forces rushed to Ladakh as China builds infra all across LAC

New PLA camps come up across border in Sikkim, Arunachal

16 July 2021 12:46 AM IST

PM Narendra Modi addressing the inauguration of various development projects in Varanasi on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Rs 1 lakh cr special fund set up to modernise country's agri...

PM Modi lauded Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath's efforts towards building a 'modern' Uttar Pradesh

15 July 2021 6:53 PM IST