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A healthcare worker administers a dose of the Covid-19 preventive vaccine to a student at Lions Public School, in Gurugram, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. Vaccination for children in the age group of 12 to 14 years began on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

Over 3 lakh doses of Covid vaccine given to children aged 12-14 yrs on...

As of March 1, 2021, there were 4.7 crore children aged 12 and 13 years in the country

17 March 2022 11:24 AM IST

Students register themselves to get vaccinated for COVID-19 at a school in Ahmedabad, Wednesday, March 16, 2022.(AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)

COVID-19: India reports 2,539 new cases, 60 deaths

A reduction of 2,012 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

17 March 2022 11:16 AM IST

Damaged vehicles and buildings in Kharkiv city center in Ukraine, Wednesday, March 16, 2022. (AP Photo/Pavel Dorogoy)

Ukrainian theatre sheltering 'more than thousand' civilians bombed

Russia's defence ministry denied that its forces bombed the city and stated the building was destroyed in an explosion...

17 March 2022 10:17 AM IST

Govt to soon take decision on OCI card holders to allay fears of temporary suspension of visas. (PTI Photo)

India restores 5-year e-tourist visa to 156 countries

All currently valid old long duration (10 years) regular tourist visa given to nationals of the US and Japan have also...

17 March 2022 8:47 AM IST

The BJPs door-to-door campaign drew sharp criticism from the rivals. (ANI representational)

BJP seems likely to retain its CMs in all four states

Caretaker CMs Yogi Adityanath, Pushkar Singh, N. Biren Singh & Pramod Sawant -- and the new govt's are likely to take...

17 March 2022 7:01 AM IST

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (AFP file image)

China foreign minister Wang Yi likely to visit Delhi later in March

It will be the first time that a top-level visit will take place from either country to the other after the conflict at...

17 March 2022 6:58 AM IST

With growing volumes, prices can and will come down. (Representational Image/ DC File)

AA Edit | Here comes the EV revolution

EVs should be seen not only as an earth-friendly choice, but it is also beneficial to both environment and nation

17 March 2022 2:00 AM IST

Sri Lankas President, Gotobaya Rajapaksa. (Twitter)

AA Edit | Amidst Lanka crisis, give Colombo a helping hand

With the Cabinet deciding to cross the Lakshman Rekha, the country is negotiating with the IMF now

17 March 2022 1:32 AM IST

Dilip Cherian | CSS babus protest delayed promotions

The DoPT secretary P. K Tripathi has assured a delegation of CSS officers that the department is fast-tracking the issue...

17 March 2022 1:09 AM IST

AAP leader Bhagwant Mann with Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit during his oath-taking ceremony, at Khatkar Kalan the birthplace of Shaheed Bhagat Singh on Wednesday. (PTI Photo)

Bhagwant Singh Mann takes CM oath, vows Punjab's 'golden chapter'

The governor later also administered the oath to Dr Inderbir Singh Nijjar as protem speaker of the Punjab Legislative...

17 March 2022 12:54 AM IST

Delhi Chief Minister & AAP convener Arvind Kejriwal with AAPs chief ministerial candidate Bhagwant Mann, addresses a press conference ahead of the Punjab Assembly elections, in Chandigarh (PTI Photo)

Anand K. Sahay | After Punjab, can AAP be a real alternative to BJP?

How the party proceeds from here will naturally be watched closely by the people of Punjab and the party's supporters...

17 March 2022 12:50 AM IST

Two fast interceptor crafts at Man-O-War Jetty in river Hooghly in Kolkata on Wednesday.

West Bengal gets 2 Navy fast interceptor crafts based in Kolkata

The high-speed vessels are capable of operating in the Hooghly as well as in the Bay of Bengal at Sandheads

16 March 2022 8:46 PM IST