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A woman is administered the Covishield vaccine against the coronavirus at an urban health centre in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

India reports less than 40k new cases after 102 days, recovery rate up...

With this, the country's total COVID-19 tally stands at 3,03,16,897

29 Jun 2021 10:45 AM IST

Two men were arrested for allegedly preparing fake Aadhaar and voter ID cards (Representational image)

Two held for fraudulently withdrawing Rs 97,500 from MP Sakshi...

The accused have been identified as Dinesh Rai and Nihal Sinha, both residents of Patna in Bihar

29 Jun 2021 10:31 AM IST

Delhi people have started creating ICUs and isolation wards at home and in housing societies. (DC Photo)

As cases fall, Delhi govt asks hospitals to reduce number of Covid...

Private hospitals with less than 100 beds can take a call on whether they want to reserve any beds for Covid patients

29 Jun 2021 10:18 AM IST

The increase took rates across the country to fresh highs with Tamil Nadu becoming the latest state to see petrol cross Rs 100-a-litre mark. (PTI Photo)

Petrol price spikes to Rs 104.90 in Mumbai, diesel at Rs 96.72

As compared to Monday, petrol have become costlier by 34 paise per litre and diesel by 30 paise per litre

29 Jun 2021 10:16 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard outside Air Force Station after two low intensity explosions reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station in the early hours of Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

MHA hands over Jammu Air Force Station attack case to NIA

Meanwhile, the Indian Air Force is taking all possible measures to ensure that such an incident is not repeated at other...

29 Jun 2021 9:52 AM IST

Former ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan. (Photo: Twitter | @ANI)

ISRO spying case: CBI team likely to record Nambi Narayanan's...

The senior CBI officials are expected to arrive in the state capital on Tuesday

29 Jun 2021 9:13 AM IST

Special security force arrives at Air Force Station after two low intensity explosions reported in the technical area of Jammu Air Force Station in the early hours of Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Two more drones fired on by Army in Jammu, fly away

The drones were suspected to be flying at a height of 1.2 km and were possibly powered by long range batteries

29 Jun 2021 7:17 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during the post-budget press conference, at National Media Centre in New Delhi, Monday, February. 1, 2021. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

Government gives Rs.6.29L crore stimulus to boost COVID-hit economy

For the health sector, the maximum loan amount of Rs 100 crore would be given and the maximum interest rate is capped at...

29 Jun 2021 7:04 AM IST

Poonawalla on Monday said he has taken up the issues faced by Indians who have taken the Covishield jab travelling to the European Union at highest levels and hopes to resolve them soon. (PTI Photo)

Serum Institute asks govt to take up inclusion of Covishield in...

Poonawalla in his letter is learnt to have mentioned that nearly 30 crore people have already been vaccinated with...

28 Jun 2021 3:37 PM IST

In recent months terrorists from Pakistan have been increasingly using drones to drop weapons and drugs across the international border in Jammu and Punjab. (Representational Photo:AFP)

Jammu: Army sentry opens fire after seeing suspected drone over...

Nothing objectionable has been found on the ground so far

28 Jun 2021 12:24 PM IST

The Vice President also paid floral tributes to the former Prime Minister of India in Visakhapatnam. (Photo: Twitter/@VPSecretariat)

Vice President remembers PV Narasimha Rao's commitment to national...

Rao was the prime minister between June 1991 and May 1996

28 Jun 2021 11:13 AM IST

The SPOs son is reportedly serving in the Army. (Photo: Representational)

Cop, spouse and daughter shot dead by militants in Pulwama

The mother-daughter duo succumbed to their injuries in hospital later

28 Jun 2021 10:59 AM IST