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Are we pinning unrealistic hopes on the vaccine saving humanity? (Representational Image:AP)India
Serum likely to supply COVID-19 vaccine at over Rs 250 per dose to...

Poonawalla had said Serum will first focus on supplying the vaccine to Indians before distributing it to other countries

8 Dec 2020 11:43 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal. (PTI Photo)India
AAP says CM Kejriwal under house arrest, Delhi Police denies claim

Kejriwal had visited the Singhu border on Monday and reviewed facilities for farmers protesting against the agri...

8 Dec 2020 11:29 AM IST

Anticipating rail blockades in 16 states, the Railways has issued directives for maintaining law and order in trains and station premises, cautioning zonal railways against pro-left wing extremists participating in Tuesdays Bharat Bandh. (Representational Image: DC)India
Bharat Bandh: Railways fears blockades in 16 states

Railways' two biggest unions, AIRF and NFIR too have extended their support to the bandh and are planning to hold...

8 Dec 2020 11:19 AM IST

Farmers raise slogans during their ongoing agitation against the new farm laws, at Singhu border in New Delhi, Sunday, Dec. 6, 2020. (PTI)India
Prominent opposition leaders issue joint statement backing farmers'...

The representatives of thousands of agitating farmers have said that the countrywide strike on Tuesday would be observed...

7 Dec 2020 12:06 PM IST

NCP chief Sharad Pawar will remain in home quarantine for next few days. (PTI Photo)India
Pawar warns Centre of larger farmers' protest if concerns not...

The NCP chief is also scheduled to meet President Ram Nath Kovind on December 9 over the ongoing farmers' protest

7 Dec 2020 5:19 AM IST

Supporters participate in Dharam Sabha, being organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad to push for the construction of Ram temple on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)India
VHP threatens to 'beat up' Hindus if they visit church for Christmas

Nath said he was 'outraged' over the alleged shutting down of Vivekananda Centre in Christian-majority Meghalaya state's...

6 Dec 2020 9:06 AM IST

Union Minister for Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar addresses media representatives as MoS for Commerce Som Prakash looks on after a meeting with farmers over the new farm laws, at Vigyan Bhawan in New Delhi, Thursday, Dec. 3, 2020. (PTI)India
Amit Shah, Rajnath Singh, Tomar meet PM Modi ahead of farmer-govt...

Farmers are scheduled to meet Union ministers for fifth-round of talks on the new farm laws this afternoon

5 Dec 2020 1:17 PM IST

Farmers shout slogans during a protest against the central governments recent agricultural reforms at the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh state border in Ghazipur on December 5, 2020. (AFP)India
Farmers call Bharat bandh on Dec 8, threaten to intensify agitation

This hardening of stand came a day ahead of the fifth round of talks with the government

5 Dec 2020 12:54 PM IST

Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij. (PTI)India
Haryana Health Minister tests coronavirus positive weeks after getting...

Vij has been admitted to a hospital and urged all those who had come in contact with him recently to get tested

5 Dec 2020 12:36 PM IST

Under the Uttar Pradesh Prohibition of Unlawful Conversion of Religion Ordinance, 2020, which deals with different categories of offences, a marriage will be declared \null and void\ if the conversion of a woman is solely for that purpose, and those wishing to change their religion after marriage need to apply to the district magistrate. (Representational Image)India
UP Police makes first arrest under new anti-conversion law

The law provides for imprisonment of up to 10 years and a maximum fine of Rs 50,000 under different categories

3 Dec 2020 1:15 PM IST

Farmers who came from Punjab and Haryana to protest against the new Farmers Law reached at Burari ground raising slogans to withdraw the anti-farmers law, in New Delhi. (DC Image:D. Kamraj)India
Farmers threaten nationwide protest

Security officials said that the farmers are prepared for a long haul and seem prepared to continue their agitation for...

3 Dec 2020 12:16 PM IST

The United States plans to distribute 6.4 million doses of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine in the first week after it is cleared for emergency use. (Representational Image:AFP)India
Rajasthan, Telangana chosen for dry run of vaccine software by Central...

Doctors claim that their opinion was not taken on whether they want to be vaccinated during the dry run

3 Dec 2020 4:25 AM IST

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