New Delhi, August 30 (IANS): Fifty per cent attendance and staggered lunch break are part of the Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) issued by the Delhi Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) on Monday for schools
New Delhi, August 29 (IANS): Central universities, IITs and the private sector higher education institutions are set to introduce the curriculum as per the New Education Policy (NEP) from the current academic s
New Delhi, August 29 (PTI): Recruitment of volunteers for the phase 2/3 clinical trial of COVID-19 vaccine Covovax among children aged 2 to 17 years began on Sunday at the Hamdard Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi, August 29 (PTI): Facing flak from opposition parties for excluding Jawaharlal Nehru's image from a poster celebrating the 75th year of independence, the Indian Council of Historical Research (ICH
Udhagamandalam(TN), August 29 (PTI): The changing power equation in Afghanistan is a challenge for India, prompting a rethink of strategy and the Quad initiative underscored it, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh s
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 28 (IANS): Supreme Court judge Justice D Y Chandrachud on Saturday said as citizens we must strive to ensure a press free from any influence and which also provides information in an unbiased
Gorakhpur (UP), August 28 (PTI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Saturday inaugurated the Mahayogi Gorakhnath Vishwavidyalaya at Sonbarsa here and expressed confidence that the varsity will produce students who wi
MUMBAI, AUGUST 28 (IANS): Making a macabre prediction, the BMC chief I.S. Chahal has warned that by 2050, nearly 80 per cent of south Mumbai's A, B, C and D Wards will sink under the Arabian Sea owing to th
New Delhi, August 28 (PTI): A person cannot be denied on flimsy grounds his fundamental right to reside or move freely anywhere in the country, the Supreme Court has said.
The observation by a bench comprisi
New Delhi, August 28 (PTI): Ahead of the festival season, the Centre Saturday asked all states and union territories to ensure there is no large gathering and that they take pro-active measures to check the spr
New Delhi, August 28 (PTI): A group of 56 academicians, doctors and other professionals have written an open letter to chief ministers and union territory administrators requesting them to urgently consider reo
Thiruvananthapuram, August 28 (PTI): Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Saturday stressed the need for an organised movement with a definite political conviction to eliminate the menace like casteism, co
Agra, August 28 (IANS): A rare Egyptian vulture was rescued by the non-profit organisation 'Wildlife SOS' rapid response unit in Uttar Pradesh's Agra after it was found in a critical state at a chur
New Delhi, August 27 (IANS): Basic precepts of maritime orientation are challenged in the Indo-Pacific, and India needs to compete in the evolving paradigm, Indian Navy chief Admiral Karambir Singh said on Frid
New Delhi, August 28 (IANS): Following the blast incident at the Kabul airport on Thursday evening, the Indian authorities are now working on other ways to rescue the remaining Indians from Afghanistan, sources
Bhubaneswar, August 28 (IANS): In order to promote electric vehicles in the state, the Odisha Cabinet on Friday approved the Electric Vehicle Policy, 2021.
With an objective to achieve adoption of 20 per cen
NEW DELHI, AUGUST 28 (IANS): India on Friday reported 46,759 fresh Covid cases in the last 24 hours, the highest in nearly two months, said the Union Health Ministry.
A total of 509 deaths were also reported
Mumbai, August 28 (IANS): The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) has urged the Maharashtra government to impose and enforce 'restrictions' to prevent the spread of Covid-19, officials s
Lucknow, August 27 (PTI): Within hours of announcing his plans to float a political outfit ahead of the 2022 Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls, former IPS officer Amitabh Thakur was arrested from his residence in Lu
Mumbai, August 27 (PTI): A 16-year-old boy ran away from home in the western suburb of Jogeshwari here after his parents reprimanded him for allegedly spending Rs 10 lakh through online transactions for playing