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Union minority affairs minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi appointed Deputy Leader of House in Rajya Sabha

The position fell vacant after Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal was elevated as the Leader of the House in...

19 July 2021 5:46 PM IST

A health worker tests nasal swab samples for COVID-19 in Gauhati, India. (AP)

India reports 38,164 new COVID-19 cases, recovery rate reaches 97.32...

The daily positivity rate remained been below 3 per cent for 28 consecutive days, while the weekly positivity rate...

19 July 2021 11:40 AM IST

Rescuers look for survivors after a wall collapsed on several slum houses heavy monsoon rains in the Mahul area of Mumbai, India, Sunday, July 18, 2021. (Photo:AP)

31 die as rains batter Mumbai

At Bharatnagar in the Mahul area, 19 people died as a compound wall came crashing down on four to five houses located on...

19 July 2021 1:49 AM IST

Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh. (Twitter/ @MahaDGIPR)

Money laundering probe: ED searches 2 homes of ex-Maha home minister...

The ED is conducting a probe into the money laundering case related to an alleged multi-crore bribery-cum-extortion...

18 July 2021 1:50 PM IST

An all-party meeting is a customary procedure before the beginning of every session of Parliament to ensure its smooth functioning. (Photo: AFP/file)

Govt plans slew of bills in Monsoon session; Oppn to corner it over...

Opposition would also seek replies on the rising prices of petrol diesel and cooking gas during the session which would...

18 July 2021 1:12 PM IST

Scheduled domestic flights in India were completely suspended for a period of two months between March 25 and May 24, 2020, due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown. (Representational image: Twitter/@airindiain)

Indian students enrolled in Italian universities stranded back home...

Those who returned to India before April 28 are now stuck here

18 July 2021 12:25 PM IST

In this file photo, multiple funeral pyres of victims of COVID-19 burn at a ground that has been converted into a crematorium for mass cremation in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

India records 41,157 fresh Covid cases

The active cases have declined to 4,22,660 and comprise 1.36 per cent of the total infections

18 July 2021 10:55 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee talks to media representatives in front of her temporary residence, in Nandigram, on March 31, 2021. (PTI/Ashok Bhaumik)

Three IPS officers reject Bengal DGP post offer, make govt follow UPSC...

The three IPS officers were individually invited to separate meetings where they were offered the state DGP post by a...

18 July 2021 7:38 AM IST

Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said twenty-three ministers and MLAs tested coronavirus positive. (PTI Photo)

Punjab Congress meetings: Rawat flies to meet Amarinder, Sidhu calls...

The visit is being seen as an effort to placate Amarinder, who wrote a letter to Congress president Sonia Gandhi on...

17 July 2021 2:57 PM IST

View of a vial of Indias COVAXIN vaccine against COVID-19. (AFP)

Govt to procure 66 crore more doses of Covishield, Covaxin at revised...

The price of each dose of Covishield amounts to Rs 215.25 and Covaxin Rs 225.75, including taxes

17 July 2021 12:53 PM IST

A health worker collects swab sample of a child for Covid-19 test, at majestic bus stand in Bengaluru, July 15, 2021. (PTI/Shailendra Bhojak)

India records 38,079 fresh Covid cases, 560 deaths

The active cases have declined to 4,24,025 and comprise 1.36 per cent of the total infections

17 July 2021 10:52 AM IST

The British high commission in India said the carrier strike group (CSG) 2021, led by HMS Queen Elizabeth, has sailed into the Indian Ocean Region after transiting the Suez Canal. (AFP Photo)

UK's carrier strike group enters Indian Ocean, to conduct wargame with...

The warships are expected to visit the South China Sea region as part of the tour

16 July 2021 2:45 PM IST