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The Bangladeshi boat with crew being handed over to the Bangladesh Coast Guard by the Indian Coast Guard at the sea. (DC Image)

Indian Coast Guard sends back Bangladeshi boat with 20 fishermen

The ICG not only provides solace to fishermen and mariners in distress but also provides humanitarian assistance

9 Jan 2022 4:30 PM IST

Women wearing face masks to protect from coronavirus, play with a dog in the medieval core in central Nicosia, Cyprus. (Photo: PTI)

New coronavirus variant 'Deltacron' emerges in Cyprus

In total, 10 of the mutations from Omicron were found in the 25 samples taken in Cyprus

9 Jan 2022 2:33 PM IST

Doctors protest outside JJ hospital over the delay in NEET-PG 2021 counselling and other issues, in Mumbai. (Photo: PTI)

NEET-PG counselling to start from Jan 12, Health Minister announces

The Supreme Court on Friday paved the way for starting the stalled NEET-PG 2021 counselling process

9 Jan 2022 2:19 PM IST

pedestrian walks past a wall mural featuring illustrations of frontine workers urging citizens to wear masks properly in order to raise awareness about the Covid-19 coronavirus in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

Restrictions imposed in several states as Covid-19 cases rise

Maharashtra on Saturday announced closure of swimming pools and gyms from Monday, while schools and colleges have been...

9 Jan 2022 1:37 PM IST

A medical worker administers a shot of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine to a man, at makeshift vaccination center in Belgrade, Serbia. (Photo: AP)

Vaccine skeptics slammed across Europe as Omicron rages

Amid a seemingly unstoppable surge in infections, officials are focusing restrictions on unvaccinated people

9 Jan 2022 1:11 PM IST

Health workers during a cleaning drive inside the Covid Care Centre of the Commonwealth Games (CWG) village, in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

No plan to impose lockdown in Delhi yet: CM Kejriwal

Kejriwal said that on Sunday the city is likely to report 22,000 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours

9 Jan 2022 12:56 PM IST

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal (PTI)

Back at your service: Delhi CM Kejriwal announces recovery from Covid

The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) national convenor had informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday

9 Jan 2022 12:22 PM IST

The Parliament has been witnessing protests since November 30, the second day of the Winter Session. (Representational Image/ PTI)

Ahead of budget session, over 400 Parliament staff test Covid positive

All samples have been sent to genome sequencing for Omicron variant confirmation, an official told ANI

9 Jan 2022 11:17 AM IST

A railway employee sprays disinfectant as a precautionary measure against the coronavirus in Hyderabad. (Photo: AP)

India records over 1.5 Lakh new Covid infections, 3,623 cases of...

Maharashtra accounts for the highest number of Omicron cases, followed by Delhi and Karnataka

9 Jan 2022 9:53 AM IST

Madam Prime Minister By Seema Goswami. (Amazon)

Unputdownable political thriller that is funny & all too familiar

Madam Prime Minister is a racy novel with political games, scandals, and a bit of romance thrown in

9 Jan 2022 1:36 AM IST

Making India Great Again: Learning from Our History By Meeta and Rajivlochan. (Amazon)

Did careless governance plus bad work ethic cause India's economic...

The opening pages of the book argue that India was always rich. Certainly it was

9 Jan 2022 1:34 AM IST

I Adore Jai The Rediscovery of M.L. Jaisimha by Jayanthi Jaisimha. (Amazon)

Tales of The Lion': How Jaisimha thrilled, spilled and swashbuckled

Our cricketing icons of that period turned out in sparkling whites for India, not for pelf or power but for the sheer...

9 Jan 2022 1:32 AM IST