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A medic walks inside the Shehnai Banquet Hall, a COVID-19 care centre in New Delhi, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. (PTI Photo/Kamal Singh)

Centre nudges states and UTs on ramping up COVID-19 tests

The ministry has also issued an updated set of guidelines for the care of Covid-19 treatment

19 Jan 2022 6:43 AM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control (LoC). (PTI file photo)

Aakar Patel | Pakistan's new security policy: How should India...

The policy articulates what it sees as Pakistan's vision and priorities and provides a detailed implementation framework

19 Jan 2022 2:46 AM IST

The government had earlier told the court that begging should not be a crime if it was done due to poverty. It had also said begging will not be decriminalised. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Identity politics threat to social cohesion in...

Tragically, symbols have acquired all the substitute value of substance under leaders who splash out on the circus of...

19 Jan 2022 1:36 AM IST

It is expected that the first phase of the vaccination drive for 15-18 years age group will be completed by the end of this month. (ANI)

Health ministry yet to take decision on COVID shots for children aged...

According to the experts, adolescents in the age group of 15-18 years are actively participating in the inoculation...

18 Jan 2022 1:47 PM IST

AAP National convenor Arvind Kejriwal with Bhagwant Mann (ANI)

Bhagwant Mann to be AAP's CM candidate for Punjab Assembly polls

AAP had last week released a phone number asking people to give names of their preferred Chief Ministerial candidate for...

18 Jan 2022 1:30 PM IST

Workers and residents stand near a nuclei test station in Beijing, China, Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022. The first reported case of the omicron variant has prompted stepped-up measures in Beijing, just weeks before it hosts the Winter Olympic Games. (AP/Ng Han Guan)

China media say foreign parcels suspected in new COVID infections

China has repeatedly emphasized the danger of infection from packaging, despite only trace amounts of the virus being...

18 Jan 2022 1:14 PM IST

Enforcement Directorate. (Representational Image)

Illegal sand mining: ED raids multiple locations in Punjab ahead of...

At least 10-12 locations in the state are being covered by the officials of the federal agency

18 Jan 2022 11:58 AM IST

Dr Vibha Kumari Singh (ANI)

Records show Bihar doctor took 5 Covid vaccine shots, probe ordered

Singh claimed that someone else managed to get vaccine shots using her PAN card details, and called for a probe

18 Jan 2022 11:40 AM IST

A medical staff checks the body temperature of an arriving passenger at a railway station during a mandatory Covid-19 coronavirus screening in Mumbai (Indranil MUKHERJEE / AFP)

Active COVID-19 cases in country highest in 230 days

There has been an 8.31 per cent increase in Omicron cases since Monday, the ministry said

18 Jan 2022 10:43 AM IST

Birju Maharaj (1938-2022)

Shovana Narayan | A legend who will live on in our memories

Humour and interest in little details were indelible part of Maharaj ji's character

18 Jan 2022 8:43 AM IST

Uttarakhand Cabinet minister, Harak Singh Rawat. (ANI)

Uttarakhand's politics in flux as leaders switch on poll eve

After being expelled from the BJP, Harak Singh Rawat claimed the Congress was coming back to power in the state

18 Jan 2022 7:26 AM IST

Men stand next to a tank at a storage facility of oil giant ADNOC in the Msaffah industrial district in the Emiarti capital Abu Dhabi (AFP)

Two Indians, one Pakistani killed in UAE drone attack

The suspected audacious terror attack sent shock waves through the region

18 Jan 2022 7:12 AM IST