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Justice Prateek Jalan ordered CBSE to consider as representation a petition by Deepa Joseph, mother of a Class 10 student studying in a CBSE affiliated school here, who had paid Rs 2,100 as examination fee. (PTI Photo)

Dilip Cherian | Secys' shuffle in Delhi: Change of guard, or is it...

Nine Central ministries and departments got new secretaries

5 Jan 2022 1:45 AM IST

Democracy is pointless without debate and discussion. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Mohan Guruswamy | Dysfunctional Parl leads to a dysfunctional...

Legislatures and Parliaments, while meant to be self-governing, still are in need of governing

5 Jan 2022 1:23 AM IST

SBI reports over four-fold jump in Q4 profit. (PTI Photo)

SBI makes online IMPS transactions upto Rs 5 lakh free

In the case of Branch Channels, there is no change in the service charges in the existing slabs

4 Jan 2022 7:34 PM IST

In contrast, only 16 per cent domestic and less than 25 per cent international travellers booked hotels four or more months in advance (Photo: AFP)

HC asks Delhi govt to consider early re-testing of positive...

Central government counsel Bharati Raju stated that there was no ban on repeat RT-PCR in their guidelines

4 Jan 2022 7:20 PM IST

Finance Minister Rajapaksa. (AP Photo)

Sri Lanka announces USD 1 billion economic relief package; says won't...

People owning land below one acre would be given 10,000 rupees (USD 49) subsidy to cultivate food crops, Rajapaksa said

4 Jan 2022 7:04 PM IST

A health worker conducts COVID-19 testing of a woman amid concern over a third wave of the coronavirus pandemic in India, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Surge in cases indicative of third Covid wave in India: Expert

There are some epidemiological similarities between South Africa and India

4 Jan 2022 5:04 PM IST

A Covid-19 infected patient rests on her bed inside a Covid care centre of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) village, in New Delhi, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)

Weekend curfew imposed in Delhi as COVID cases escalate

According to the latest government data, only 420 (4.65 per cent) of the 9,029 beds in Delhi hospitals are occupied

4 Jan 2022 1:31 PM IST

'Bulli Bai' case: NCW writes to Delhi Police Commissioner to...

NCW in the letter dated January 2 said that after the Sulli deal outrage this is another incident reported of the same...

4 Jan 2022 12:42 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

NEET-PG admissions: SC to hear plea on EWS quota on Wednesday

Protests have been held by resident doctors of various hospitals in Delhi and other parts of the country over delay in...

4 Jan 2022 12:05 PM IST

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal addresses a press conference. (PTI Photo)

Delhi chief minister Kejriwal tests positive for Covid

The chief minister urged people who came in contact with him in the last few days to quarantine and get tested

4 Jan 2022 11:37 AM IST

Volunteers hand out boxes of Covid-19 antigen Lateral Flow Tests (LFT), in north east London on January 3, 2022. (Tolga Akmen / AFP)

Omicron cases are hitting highs, but new data puts end in sight

A combination of widespread immunity and numerous mutations have resulted in a virus that causes far less severe disease

4 Jan 2022 10:56 AM IST

Teenagers stand in a line at a COVID-19 vaccination centre as they wait to be inoculated in Mumbai, Monday, Jan. 3, 2022.Vaccination for teenagers between 15 and 18 age group in India began on Monday. (PTI Photo/Kunal Patil)

India records 37,379 new COVID cases; Omicron tally rises to 1,892

An increase of 26,248 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

4 Jan 2022 10:19 AM IST