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A post-mortem examination of the victim confirmed rape and then murder by throttling. (AA file photo)

19-year-old gangraped in UP's Bareilly: 3 of 6 accused held, police...

Those arrested on Sunday have been sent to jail, while the one held on Monday is being interrogated

7 Jun 2021 3:41 PM IST

The answer papers are supposed to reach the schools within three to four days after the exams.

School-based assessment online, says CBSE, extends date for uploading...

The letter addresses schools saying that practical and internal assessment are to be conducted only via online mode

7 Jun 2021 3:16 PM IST

The guidelines have mentioned the use of Remedesivir. (Photo: PTI/File)

Health Ministry issues guidelines for rational use of medicines, tests...

The guidelines have stressed the use of wearing masks, physical distancing and hand hygiene

7 Jun 2021 3:06 PM IST

A health worker administers a dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to a man at the drive-in vaccination centre, at Akshardham, in New Delhi, June 7, 2021. (PTI /Ravi Choudhary)

People above 45 yrs will be given vaccines at polling booths: Delhi CM...

The BLOs will visit households in 72 wards from Tuesday to identify and send eligible persons for vaccination at the...

7 Jun 2021 1:34 PM IST

Health workers and volunteers from Tamilnadu Muslim Munnetra Kazhagam (TMMK) carry the body of a COVID-19 victim for burial in Chennai. (Photo: PTI)

India records 1,00,636 fresh Covid infections; active case tally drops...

The weekly positivity rate has declined to 6.21 per cent

7 Jun 2021 10:34 AM IST

A post-mortem examination of the victim confirmed rape and then murder by throttling. (AA file photo)

Two arrested for rape, murder of 12-year-old girl in UP's Fatehpur

The minor had gone missing from home on June 2 and her body was found in a well two days later

7 Jun 2021 12:54 AM IST

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (PTI Photo)

Rahul Gandhi mocks Modi government for 'fighting for blue ticks'...

In the last few weeks several Congress leaders have attacked the Central government over 'mismanagement' of Covid...

6 Jun 2021 11:47 PM IST

The report said Jharkhand and Bihar are the least prepared to meet the SDGs by 2030. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

India slips two spots to rank 117 on 17 SDG adopted as 2030 agenda:...

India ranks below four South Asian countries -- Bhutan, Nepal, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh

6 Jun 2021 2:34 PM IST

Members of National Students Union of India (NSUI) Jharkhand Wing distribute food among needy in Ranchi. (Photo: PTI)

COVID-19 count in India lowest in 60 days

With the fresh cases, the total tally of coronavirus cases in the country climbed to 2,88,09,339

6 Jun 2021 10:41 AM IST

Considering the fact that the national unemployment percentage rate is 6.1 per cent, the laggard states led by Nagaland, Goa and Kerala have double the percentage of unemployed persons. (Representational Image)

7 lakh lost jobs since lockdown imposed on May 5

As per CMIE latest data, the unemployment rate in Odisha was around 2 per cent in April, but by May-end it shot up to 7...

6 Jun 2021 3:21 AM IST

Many nurses at various hospitals across India, hail from Kerala, with Malayalam being their native language. (Representational Photo:PTI)

Delhi govt hospital bars nurses from talking in Malayalam at work,...

GIPMER, one of the leading facilities here, has asked its nurses to use only Hindi and English for communication or face...

6 Jun 2021 12:32 AM IST

They have urged the prime minister to ensure an appropriate development model, in consultation with the islanders with emphasis on access to safe and secure healthcare, education and just governance among others. (Photo: PTI)

93 ex-civil servants writes to PM, raise concerns over developments in...

Expressing deep concern over what they called were disturbing developments in the UT of Lakshadweep in the name of...

6 Jun 2021 12:16 AM IST