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Travelers line up for a COVID-19 test during the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in the Manhattan borough of New York City. (Reuters Photo)

New York governor declares 'disaster emergency' over rising COVID-19...

'Disaster emergency' declared in New York

27 Nov 2021 12:47 PM IST

A health worker takes swab samples of a passenger to test for COVID-19, at a bus stand in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (AP/Ajit Solanki)

COVID-19 Update: India's total active cases down to 1,07,019, lowest...

The death toll has climbed to 4,67,933 with 465 daily fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am

27 Nov 2021 12:44 PM IST

More seriously, Brexit has caused a shortage of health service staff from doctors, to nurses, auxiliaries and ambulance drivers. (Representational Image. AP)

Farrukh Dhondy | Turning human' migrants into a political weapon: UK...

Some commentators and Twitterers insist that they be called 'humans, not migrants'

27 Nov 2021 2:55 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi shakes hands with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting on the sidelines of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) Summit in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. (PTI file photo)

Russian President Putin to visit India on Dec 6 for annual summit with...

Modi-Putin summit is expected to produce specific outcomes in further expanding ties in areas of defence, trade and...

27 Nov 2021 1:46 AM IST

Now with all this noise around Vir Das, it has really indeed created two Indias the India that loves Vir Das, and the India that hates him. (AFP)

Shobhaa De | Pick your own Indias, boss! All versions are welcome

Opinions are free bilkul moofat. No tax, nothing

27 Nov 2021 1:33 AM IST

Chief Justice of India & Patron-in-Chief, NALSA, Justice N.V. Ramana addresses at the Constitution Day Celebrations, organised by the Supreme Court, in New Delhi, Friday, Nov. 26, 2021. (PIB/PTI Photo)

CJI: Justice isn't responsibility of judiciary alone

The Chief Justice expressed 'grave concern' over increasing incidents of attacks on judges, including physical attacks...

27 Nov 2021 12:48 AM IST

BSF South Bengal Frontier Inspector General Anurag Garg (left) with BGB South West regional commander Brigadier General Omar Sadi on Friday in Kolkata. (DC Image)

BSF, BGB to exchange more trans-border crime info, build projects in...

These decisions were taken at a four-day BSF-BGB border co-ordination conference which concluded in Kolkata on Friday

26 Nov 2021 8:52 PM IST

School students pay tribute to the martyrs of the 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

India asks Pakistan to expedite trial in 26/11 Mumbai attacks case

MEA said a note verbale was handed over to the senior diplomat calling on the Pakistan govt

26 Nov 2021 3:13 PM IST

Women walk along a street near a bus stand in New Delhi. (Photo: AFP)

India to tighten Covid testing for tourists amid new variant concerns

India, however, had not yet issued a notification, a senior government source said

26 Nov 2021 2:44 PM IST

Nursing staff involved with vaccination against the Covid-19 coronavirus pose for a photograph as Goddess Durga at the Ramaiah Hospital in Bangalore. (Photo: AFP)

No case of B.1.1.529 COVID-19 variant reported in India so far:...

Newly identified COVID-19 variant is causing an increase in new COVID-19 infections in South Africa

26 Nov 2021 1:35 PM IST

A health worker prepares a syringe with a dose of a Covid-19 vaccine in Bimbo, near Bangui, on November 15, 2021. (AFP)

Explainer: Here's what we know so far about the new variant in South...

A new variant of the coronavirus that causes Covid-19 has been identified in South Africa, with officials there saying...

26 Nov 2021 1:23 PM IST

Indias Pusarla V Sindhu hitting a return against South Koreas Sim Yu-jin during their womens singles quarter-final badminton match at the Indonesia Open in Nusa Dua on the resort island of Bali. (Photo: Badminton Association of Indonesia)

Indonesia Open: PV Sindhu fights her way into Indonesia Open semifinal

Sindhu will now face either Japan's Asuka Takahashi or Thailand's Ratchanok Intanon in semifinal

26 Nov 2021 1:23 PM IST