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A railway staffer disinfects a Multi-Modal Transport System (MMTS) train as a precautionary step to contain the spread of COVID-19, at the Kacheguda railway station in Hyderabad. (Photo: PTI)

India records over 1.94 Lakh new Covid infections, Omicron tally at...

The active cases increased to 9,55,319, the highest in 211 days

12 Jan 2022 10:13 AM IST

Paytm plans to raise Rs 18,300 crore from the IPO. (Photo: PTI)

Paytm shares Hit New Low On Downgrade

After a 6 per cent fall on Monday, One 97 Communication fell another 3.32 per cent on Tuesday to close at Rs 1,119.50...

12 Jan 2022 10:10 AM IST

A worker wearing protective equipment stands inside a temporary COVID-19 testing laboratory in northern Chinas Tianjin Municipality. (Photo: AP)

Omicron quickly overtaking Delta globally in terms of circulation: WHO

Omicron is becoming the dominant variant that is being detected

12 Jan 2022 10:05 AM IST

$Siddharth shared a screenshot of a post that read \R.I.P Siddharth\. (Photo: Twitter/@Actor_Siddharth)$ Entertainment

Actor Siddharth apologises to Saina Nehwal for 'rude' joke

Siddharth received widespread backlash on Twitter for his reply to the Nehwal's tweet on PM Modi's security breach

12 Jan 2022 9:45 AM IST

Former UP minister Swami Prasad Maurya (L) joins Samajwadi Party in the presence of the party chief Akhilesh Yadav, in Lucknow, Tuesday, Jan 11, 2022. (PTI Photo)

Top OBC minister quits Yogi government as UP polls near, 3 BJP MLAs...

Almost minutes after Mr Maurya's resignation, a photograph of him with Akhilesh Yadav was shared on the latter's social...

12 Jan 2022 6:54 AM IST

Last year, none other than the Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) had directed that a cooling-off period should be mandatorily imposed on all retired government officials before they can take up other jobs in the private sector. (Representational image/ Twitter)

Dilip Cherian | Shouldn't babus cool off' before contesting polls?

Two senior babus in Uttar Pradesh took voluntary retirement and decided to join politics, with an eye on the upcoming...

12 Jan 2022 1:43 AM IST

Prime Minister, Narendra Modi. (PTI)

Mohan Guruswamy | An important lesson from history for Narendra Modi

What is worrisome is that we know history is not Mr Modi's forte

12 Jan 2022 1:29 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (ANI file photo)

PM Modi to virtually inaugurate 11 medical colleges in Tamil Nadu...

The total number of medical colleges (both govt and private) has increased from 387 to 596, a jump of around 54 per cent

11 Jan 2022 5:17 PM IST

Now, the cases heard by the Supreme Court have anywhere between two and 30 parties. Who decides who will be unmuted? (PTI)

SC disposes of plea against blocking of roads due to farmers' protest

A Bench headed by justice Sanjay Kishan Kaul disposed of the PIL saying it has now become infructuous beacuse of the...

11 Jan 2022 4:42 PM IST

The drug, molnupiravir, could provide a much-needed weapon against the virus. (Photo: AP)

Molnupiravir not to be included in COVID-19 clinical management...

The experts cited safety concerns, arguing that Molnupiravir was not of much benefit in Covid treatment

11 Jan 2022 4:42 PM IST

Angelou, who delivered the poem at former President Bill Clintons first inauguration, died in 2014. (AFP photo)

Poet Maya Angelou becomes first Black woman to appear on US coin

The quarter has for the last 90 years shown the nation's first president, George Washington, on one side and an eagle on...

11 Jan 2022 4:41 PM IST

$Siddharth shared a screenshot of a post that read \R.I.P Siddharth\. (Photo: Twitter/@Actor_Siddharth)$ India

NCW seeks action against actor Siddharth over tweet against Saina...

NCW chief Rekha Sharma has written to Twitter India to block the actor's account

11 Jan 2022 3:32 PM IST