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In this file photo, a relative performs last rites before the cremation of a COVID-19 victim in Gauhati. (Photo: AP)

India's Covid number increases for the second day with over 41,000 new...

The country's COVID-19 death toll rose to 4,18,987 with 507 fresh fatalities

22 July 2021 10:20 AM IST

Saudi police women, who are recently deployed to the service, stand alert in front of the Kaaba, the cubic building at the Grand Mosque, during the annual hajj pilgrimage, in Saudi Arabias holy city of Mecca. (AP)

In a first, Saudi female officers allowed to guard Islam's holiest...

This year, 60,000 vaccinated citizens or residents of Saudi Arabia have been allowed to perform the Hajj

22 July 2021 10:15 AM IST

A nurse prepares a dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine against COVID-19 at the Cecilia Rivadeneira Foundation in Quito. (Photo: AFP)

Old people more susceptible to Covid variants, even if vaccinated,...

The study was published in the Journal of the American Medical Association

22 July 2021 9:22 AM IST

Protesting farmers stage a demonstration against the central governments recent agricultural reforms in New Delhi on July 22, 2021. (Money SHARMA / AFP)

200 farmers reach Jantar Mantar for protest against farm laws amid...

The protesting farmers have been restricted to a small section of Jantar Mantar with police putting up barricades on...

22 July 2021 9:06 AM IST

BCCI tweeted the photo of Rishabh Pant. (Photo: Twitter/@BCCI)

Rishabh Pant returns with team India for England tour after COVID-19...

Pant tested positive for the virus during the team's 20-day break post the World Test Championship final against New...

22 July 2021 8:26 AM IST

A worker sprays disinfectant in view of bird flu in a poultry farm in Bhopal. (Photo: PTI)

India's first Bird Flu death: NCDC conducts contact tracing, says none...

A 11-year-old boy from Haryana succumbed to H5Nx at AIIMS Delhi on July 12 where he was undergoing treatment

22 July 2021 7:55 AM IST

A man stands in a waterlogged street after heavy rainfall in Mumbai. (Photo: AP)

Heavy rains batter Mumbai, leave several areas waterlogged

Railways halted Mumbai local train service between Umbermali and Kasara

22 July 2021 7:27 AM IST

Amazon.com and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos (centre), his brother, Mark Bezos (left), Oliver Daemen (right) and Wally Funk (seated) experienced about three minutes of weightlessness during their first space flight on Tuesday. (Photo: Twitter/ @blueorigin)

AA Edit | New space pioneers

Waiting in the wings is Elon Musk whose company has greater reach in space already

22 July 2021 1:16 AM IST

A file photo of COVID-19 patient on oxygen support waits to be admitted at Patna Medical College and Hospital, during the second wave of coronavirus in Patna. (PTI)

BJP, Congress in tussle over oxygen deaths

Opposition accuses Centre of lying in Parliament, BJP says HC stand shows hypocrisy

22 July 2021 1:12 AM IST

Two crore vaccine doses have been administered in the first 72 hours of the implementation of the new revised guidelines of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, the ministry said. (PTI Photo)

AA Edit | With crores vulnerable, vaccines key to safety

The survey was held among 28,975 people in 70 districts in 20 states in June and July this year

22 July 2021 1:03 AM IST

Mamata Banerjee. (PTI Photo)

Mamata Banerjee calls for united Opposition front, to meet Pawar,...

Mamata renewed her call for a united Opposition under one umbrella shunning self-interest to remove the BJP from power...

22 July 2021 1:02 AM IST

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat. (Photo:PTI)

Muslims will face no loss due to CAA: RSS chief

Bhagwat says two frameworks do not create any Hindu-Muslim divide

22 July 2021 12:55 AM IST