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Medical staff take swab samples of passengers for a reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR) test during a Covid-19 coronavirus screening upon his arrival at a railway platform in Mumbai. (Photo: AFP)

India reports first Omicron death in Rajasthan

Union health ministry on Wednesday released revised guidelines for home isolation for mild and asymptomatic infections

5 Jan 2022 1:47 PM IST

With cases mounting to 58,097 cases across India, health experts have also expressed fear that this increased number might create panic among people. (ANI)

People should be cautious, should not take 3rd wave lightly: Health...

Health experts also advocated for strict action against those who are not following the necessary protoco

5 Jan 2022 1:38 PM IST

The COVID-19 booster intranasal vaccine will be given to those who have taken both the doses of Covaxin and Covishield. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

SEC approval for Bharat Biotech's COVID booster intranasal vaccine...

The SEC has asked the Hyderabad-based vaccine manufacturer to submit its revised protocol for trials

5 Jan 2022 1:15 PM IST

Men walk on a road during seasons first snowfall, on the outskirts of Srinagar, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. Kashmir received fresh snowfall, forcing suspension of air traffic to the valley as authorities carried out snow-clearance operations in all major towns. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan)

Snowfall disrupts flight ops at Srinagar Airport, 8 flights cancelled

Earlier on Tuesday, continuous snowfall and poor visibility resulted in 42 cancellations across all airlines

5 Jan 2022 1:13 PM IST

Students check a notice board for their allocated seats as they arrive to appear for the CBSE 10th class Maths exam, in Gurugram. (Photo: PTI)

CBSE warns against fake info on online platforms about second term...

The exams for the first term were conducted during November-December last year

5 Jan 2022 1:02 PM IST

Firemen and rescue workers stand next to the debris of an IAF Mi-17V5 helicopter crash site in Coonoor, Tamil Nadu, on December 8, 2021. - A helicopter carrying Indias defence chief General Bipin Rawat crashed, the air force said, with a government minister at the scene saying at least seven people were dead. (Photo by AFP)

IAF chopper crash: Rajnath Singh apprised of probe team's findings

The probe team has already completed its investigation into the crash of the Russian-origin Mi-17V5 helicopter, they...

5 Jan 2022 12:51 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. (Photo: PTI)

Covid third wave has hit Delhi, 10k cases expected on Wednesday:...

The Delhi government on Tuesday announced a weekend curfew and work from home for its offices

5 Jan 2022 12:22 PM IST

Mumbai Police on Monday filed a first information report (FIR) against unknown persons based on complaints that doctored photographs of women were uploaded for auction on the Bulli Bai application hosted on the GitHub platform. (Representational Image - ANI)

One more person arrested in 'Bulli Bai' app case

Earlier on Tuesday, Mumbai police detained a woman in Uttarakhand believed to be the mastermind behind the app

5 Jan 2022 11:47 AM IST

South Korean army soldiers patrol along the barbed-wire fence in Paju, near the border with North Korea, South Korea, Wednesday, Jan. 5, 2022. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

North Korea fires suspected ballistic missile into sea

The latest launch came after North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed to further bolster his military capability

5 Jan 2022 11:20 AM IST

A student poses for photographs after being administered with a COVID-19 vaccine in Hyderabad. (Photo: PTI)

India sees single-day rise of 58,097 new Covid infections, 2,135 cases...

The death toll has climbed to 4,82,551 with 534 daily fatalities

5 Jan 2022 10:28 AM IST

People walk past a Covid-19 testing station on January 4, 2022, in New York. (ANGELA WEISS / AFP)

Soaring Omicron could lead to more dangerous variants, WHO warns

Britain on Tuesday faced warnings of an impending hospital crisis due to staff shortages caused by a wave of Omicron...

5 Jan 2022 10:27 AM IST

Indian Army soldiers pose for a photograph with the national flag on the occasion of New Year 2022, at the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2022. China released a video of their troops with their flag at the Galwan Valley, on Saturday. (PTI Photo)

India hits back, shows its soldiers at Galwan on New Year

The latest provocation from China had emerged after it came up with its own names for over a dozen places in Arunachal...

5 Jan 2022 10:22 AM IST