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Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said that he is hopeful of completing Air Indias privatization process within 2020. (PTI Photo)

Pre-Covid level normalcy to return next year: Civil Aviation Minister...

In the midst of the COVID-19 second wave, the aviation sector is hit very badly and the passenger load factors have hit...

4 Jun 2021 1:08 PM IST

City Police commissioner Anjani Kumar feeds a carrot to a horse as he visits an awareness campaign on coronavirus in Hyderabad. (Photo: PTI)

India records 1.32 lakh new cases of Covid, 2,713 fresh fatalities

The weekly positivity rate has declined to 7.27 per cent

4 Jun 2021 10:28 AM IST

A Central Reserve Police Force soldier stitches a Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) suit for health workers. (Photo: AP/File)

New York hospital to send ventilators, PPE kits for COVID relief...

Jaipur Foot USA will be in-charge for sending the shipment to India and then distributing it across various states

4 Jun 2021 9:33 AM IST

Kamala Harris on Thursday made her first phone call to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inform him the decision of the Biden Administration to send tens of thousands of doses of life-saving COVID-19 vaccines to India. (Photo: AFP)

Kamala Harris dials PM Modi on US decision to send vaccines to India

According to the White House, the sharing of millions of US vaccines with other countries signals a major commitment by...

4 Jun 2021 1:03 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented with a memento by BJP leader Mukul Roy, during an election campaign for Lok Sabha polls, at Taherpur city of Ranaghat in Nadia. (Photo: PTI/File)

PM Modi speaks to Mukul Roy to enquire about his wife's health

Roy's wife Krishna is undergoing treatment for COVID-19 at a private hospital in Kolkata

3 Jun 2021 9:34 PM IST

The bench said it was again mentioning that Gambhir did it with a good intention. (Photo: PTI/File)

Gambhir's foundation guilty of unauthorisedly stocking, distributing...

The drug controller also submitted that action will be taken without delay against the foundation

3 Jun 2021 9:28 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has cancelled the Class 12 CBSE board examination after a long deliberation process including all stakeholders on June 1. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

We will try to give results in shortest possible time: CBSE Secretary

Anurag Tripathi said the evaluation process of Class 12 CBSE board is likely to begin within 15 days

3 Jun 2021 4:17 PM IST

A medical worker holds a vial of Russias Sputnik V vaccine for Covid-19. (Photo:AP/File)

SII seeks DCGI's permission for test license to manufacture Sputnik V...

Currently, Dr Reddy's Lab is the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) partner

3 Jun 2021 2:45 PM IST

A woman wades through a water-logged road in a village after landfall of cyclone Yaas, in South 24 Paragnas. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Yaas caused infrastructure damage of Rs 610 crore in Odisha

The Chief Minister directed the officials to ensure the documentation of the pre-cyclone preparedness and other...

3 Jun 2021 2:29 PM IST

Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray and Hasan Mushrif had appreciated the remarkable work of three gram panchayats with regard to Covid-19 norms. (PTI file image)

Maharashtra announces 'Covid-free village' contest, winners to get Rs...

The prizes will be awarded to a total of three gram panchayats from each of the six revenue divisions

3 Jun 2021 1:40 PM IST

A copy of the petition, seen by Reuters, said Whatsapp was jeopardizing national security by sharing, transmitting and storing user data in another country with the information thus governed by foreign laws. (Representative Photo:AFP)

Whatsapp indulging in anti-user practice, obtaining 'trick consent':...

In its reply, WhatsApp said that the messaging app was not forcing anyone to accept the update and its privacy policy is...

3 Jun 2021 12:24 PM IST

Journalist Vinod Dua. (Photo: Facebook/Vinod Dua)

Supreme Court quashes FIR against Vinod Dua for sedition over his...

Shyam has alleged that Dua, in his YouTube show, had made some allegations against the prime minister

3 Jun 2021 11:33 AM IST