NEW DELHI, AUGUST 25 (IANS): India on Wednesday witnessed a surge in new Covid cases after 37,593 fresh infections and 648 deaths were reported in the last 24 hours, as per the Covid bulletin released by the Mi
New Delhi, August 25 (PTI): The Supreme Court Wednesday said state governments have the power under law to withdraw malicious criminal cases and it is not against withdrawal of such cases but they should be exa
New Delhi, August 25 (PTI): Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Wednesday said more than two crore additional COVID-19 vaccine doses are being made available to states this month, and they have been aske
New Delhi, August 24 (PTI): The NHRC on Tuesday said it has taken a serious view of the "contradictory reports" from authorities in Rajasthan in connection with a 2019 complaint that alleged "ram
New Delhi, August 24 (IANS): The Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), India's National Regulatory Authority, has approved Gennova Biopharmaceuticals Limited's work on the country's f
Bengaluru, August 24 (PTI): Vice-President M Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday suggested to political parties to evolve a code of conduct for their Parliament members.
In an informal chat with reporters here, the Ra
New Delhi, August 24 (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday slammed the Centre's move to monetise its assets across key sectors, saying the Modi dispensation is in the process of selling India's
New Delhi, August 24 (PTI) COVID-19 in India may be entering some kind of stage of endemicity where there is low or moderate level of transmission going on, Chief Scientist of the World Health Organisation Dr S
New Delhi, August 24 (PTI): A section on Indian culture was completely removed from a government website on Tuesday, a day after a paragraph describing the Mughal Empire as one of the greatest ever was deleted
PATNA, AUGUST 24 (IANS): A district court at Jhanjharpur in Bihar's Madhubani district on Tuesday granted bail to a liquor smuggler identified as Nitish Kumar but ordered him to look after five children'
Mumbai, August 24 (PTI): Union minister Narayan Rane was arrested on Tuesday after sparking off a row over his remarks about slapping Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray for what he claimed was the latt
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 24 (IANS): After enabling users to download vaccine certificates, the MyGov Corona Helpdesk on WhatsApp now allows users to locate their nearest vaccination centre and book their vaccine-appoi
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 24 (IANS): The Attorney General of India K.K. Venugopal termed Bombay High Court judgment, which held that 'skin-to-skin' contact is necessary to constitute sexual assault under POCSO
Kochi, August 24 (PTI): The Kerala High Court on Tuesday asked the Centre whether the 84-day gap between two doses of COVISHIELD was based on availability of the vaccine or its efficacy.
The query to the cen
New Delhi, August 23 (PTI): The government on Monday introduced a new clause in the adoption regulations, according to which when parents with their adopted child move abroad within two years of adoption have t
Mansbal (J-K), August 23 (PTI): It was in 1998 that 23 teenagers from north Kashmir, who were on their way to cross the Line the Control to join militant ranks, decided they did not want to be part of the
Mumbai, August 23 (PTI): The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has alleged that the accused in the Elgar Parishad-Maoist links case recruited students from well-known institutes like Delhi's Jawaharlal Ne
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 23 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to consider listing of petitions connected with conferring of senior designation to advocates by some high courts by using "arbitrary and dis
New Delhi, August 23 (PTI): People who participated in COVID-19 vaccine trials will be issued digital certificates through the Co-WIN portal, the Union health ministry said on Monday.
In a statement, the min
New Delhi, August 23 (PTI): Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal inaugurated the "country's first smog tower" at Connaught Place in Delhi, one of the most polluted cities in the world, on Monday and sai