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A health worker checks swab samples collected for RTPCR test to detect COVID-19 at a government hospital in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

Gujarat detects its first case of Omicron's sub-variant XE

Infected person tested COVID positive last month, but report on XE sub-variant received only yesterday

9 April 2022 1:11 PM IST

A medic administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary at Nair Hospital, in Mumbai, Wednesday, April 06, 2022. First case of new Covid-19 variant called XE has been detected in Mumbai. (PTI)

Paid Covid-19 booster vaccine for all adults at private centres

All those aged 18 or above and have completed nine months after the administration of the second dose, will be eligible...

9 April 2022 7:00 AM IST

Dr NK Arora, Chairperson of COVID Working Group, National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ANI)

INSACOG starts sewage water surveillance across 15 states to detect...

The surveillance which is called environmental surveillance was also done during the polio campaign in India

8 April 2022 12:26 PM IST

Outgoing Ministers M Sankara Narayana, Gummanuru Jayaram, Perni Venkatramaiah (Nani), Seediri Appalaraju, Balineni Srinivasa Reddy, Muttamsetti Srinivas, Kodali Sri Venkateswara Rao (Nani) coming out of the Cabinet meeting after resigning their posts at Secretariat on Thursday. (C. Narayanara Rao/DC)

All 24 mantris of AP Cabinet resign, some to reatin berths

According to informed sources, the swearing-in of the 26 new ministers will be held at 11.31 am on April 11

8 April 2022 7:39 AM IST

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh delivers address on National Security as part of late Balramji Das Tandon lecture series, via video conferencing, in New Delhi, Monday, August 30, 2021. (PTI Photo)

Negative list will push India's defence self-reliance: Rajnath

These include sensors, weapons and ammunition, naval utility helicopters, patrol vessels, anti-ship missile and...

8 April 2022 12:59 AM IST

A health worker prepare a dose of the Covid-19 Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive for people in the 12-14 age group at a school in Chennai. (Arun SANKAR / AFP)

High immune response to Covid variants in breakthrough cases after 2...

People who recovered from Covid also showed significant immunity boost post-vaccination with Covaxin but lower than the...

8 April 2022 12:43 AM IST

The CBI has registered the case under charges of criminal conspiracy and cheating, and provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act on Tuesday afternoon, sources said.

Court directs CBI to withdraw LOC against Aakar Patel and apologise

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Pawan Kumar passed the order

8 April 2022 12:08 AM IST

The Parliament has been witnessing protests since November 30, the second day of the Winter Session. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Parliament Budget session adjourned sine die ahead of schedule

Key bills passed during the session like the Delhi Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Bill and the Criminal Procedure...

7 April 2022 12:27 PM IST

The hacking group, dubbed TAG-38, has used a kind of malicious software called ShadowPad, which was previously associated with Chinas Peoples Liberation Army. (Representational image)

Suspected Chinese hackers collect intelligence from India's power grid

They focused on at least 7 load dispatch centers in north India that are responsible for carrying out real-time...

7 April 2022 10:23 AM IST

Forces guard near a tempo vehicle following a suspected cylinder blast at a car parking outside the Tulip garden in Srinagar on April 6, 2022. (TAUSEEF MUSTAFA / AFP)

Night patrolling by forces in J&K to stop targeted killings

In past three weeks, half a dozen seasonal labourers from Bihar and UP and an equal number of local residents were shot...

7 April 2022 8:39 AM IST

External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar speaks in the Lok Sabha during the second part of Budget Session of Parliament, in New Delhi, Wednesday, April 6, 2022. (SANSAD TV/PTI Photo)

India 'strongly against' war, 'on side of peace'

Jaishankar said India was 'deeply disturbed' by reports of civilians being killed in Ukraine's Bucha and strongly...

7 April 2022 12:56 AM IST

The accused person convinced the victim that vaginal swab was necessary for the Covid test. (PTI Photo)

First case of Omicron's new sub-variant XE detected in Mumbai

Besides, a case of the Kappa variant of coronavirus was also detected during a sero survey

7 April 2022 12:40 AM IST