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People queue up for coronavirus vaccine in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Vaccine inequality in India sends many falling through gaps

The pandemic's disparities already were stark in India

26 May 2021 12:37 PM IST

Beneficiaries wait for the COVID-19 vaccine dose outside a vaccination centre at Chhtrapati Shivaji Maharaj hospital in Thane. (Photo: PTI)

India reports 2.08 lakh Covid cases as it conducts highest single-day...

The death toll also climbed to 3,11,388 with 4,157 fatalities reported in a 24-hour period

26 May 2021 11:02 AM IST

The lawsuit escalates a growing struggle between Prime Minister Narendra Modis government and tech giants. (Photo: PTI)

WhatsApp sues Indian govt, says new media rules mean end to privacy

The WhatsApp complaint cites a 2017 Supreme Court ruling supporting privacy in a case known as Puttaswamy

26 May 2021 10:55 AM IST

The AstraZeneca/Oxford COVID-19 vaccine got its approvals on February 15. (Photo: PTI)

Bharat Biotech says EUL for COVAXIN submitted to WHO, approval...

The WHO has given approvals to the Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for emergency use on December 31

26 May 2021 10:37 AM IST

A priest removes an idol of Lord Jagannath from a seafront temple to a safer place while strong winds batter Balasore district in Odisha as Cyclone Yaas barrels towards Indias eastern coast in the Bay of Bengal. (Photo: AFP)

Cyclone Yaas pounds Odisha-Bengal coasts, may move to Jharkhand by...

The IMD also issued a red-coded warning alert to the Odisha and West Bengal coasts

26 May 2021 9:53 AM IST

Jaiswal has also served as Maharashtras director general of police in the past. (Photo: PTI)

CISF chief Subodh Kumar Jaiswal appointed CBI director

Jaiswal is a 1985-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Maharashtra cadre

26 May 2021 9:20 AM IST

Dark clouds hover in the sky ahead of landfall of Cyclone Yaas at Dhulagarh in Howrah district. (Photo: PTI)

Cyclone Yaas: NDRF earmarks highest-ever number of teams for Odisha,...

The highest the number of 52 teams are designated for Odisha followed by 45 teams for West Bengal

25 May 2021 1:25 PM IST

Health workers attend to patients infected with black fungus at the Mucormycosis ward of a government hospital in Hyderabad, May 23, 2021. (AP /Mahesh Kumar A.)

Black fungus: Centre allocates additional vials of Amphotericin-B to...

As of now, Amphotericin-B, an anti-fungal drug is being used for the treatment of the black fungus disease

25 May 2021 12:15 PM IST

A health worker collects a sample f)r Covid-19 test during lockdown, in New Delhi, Monday, May 24, 2021. (PTI)

Daily COVID-19 cases in India fall below 2-lakh mark after over one...

The country also reported the lowest death toll in 21 days with 3,511 fresh fatalities

25 May 2021 11:26 AM IST

Choksi was granted citizenship of Antigua and Barbuda on January 15, 2018. (Photo: ANI)

Fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi goes missing: Antiguan police

The police force has launched a missing person operation

25 May 2021 11:25 AM IST

Storm like weather conditions near Howrah Bridge due to formation of Cyclone Yaas in the Bay of Bengal, in Howrah, Monday, May 24, 2021. (PTI Photo)

West Bengal, Odisha border to bear brunt

Mamata accused the Center of allocating a lesser amount of money to West Bengal than the other states facing the threat...

25 May 2021 2:19 AM IST

Family members perform the last rites of a COVID-19 victim at Nigambodh Ghat cremation ground in New Delhi, May 22, 2021. (PTI/Manvender Vashist)

With 4,454 new fatalities, India's COVID-19 death toll crosses 3-lakh...

This is the eighth consecutive day when India has recorded less than 3 lakh new cases

24 May 2021 10:24 AM IST