Mumbai, May 24 (IANS): The Indian Navy's specialised ship INS Makar has located the wreckage of the Tugboat Varaprada in the Arabian Sea where it had sunk last week during the Cyclone Tauktae fury, an offic
New Delhi, May 24 (IANS) With 4,454 new deaths due to Covid-19, India on Monday crossed three-lakh mark of fatalities due to the coronavirus infections, thus becoming world's third country after the US and
KOLKATA, MAY 23 (IANS): At a time when the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic is taking its toll on the lives of people who are not even 50 years old, this is a story of an 81-year-old woman who has fought ba
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI): Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan on Sunday called yoga guru Ramdev's statement on allopathic medicines "extremely unfortunate" and asked him to withdraw it.
Citing a
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI): Encouraging all eligible persons to get inoculated against Covid, Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday said vaccination acts as a "great buffer" against infection severity
ALIGARH, MAY 23 (IANS): As Uttar Pradesh is struggling to tackle the Covid-19 pandemic as well as the emergence of black fungus cases, the possibility of a locust attack also looms large.
The Aligarh Distric
PUNE/SRINAGAR, MAY 23 (IANS): A Pune NGO has laid bare an alleged human trafficking racket perpetrated in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir since the past few months and has urged the Centre and local
CHANDIGARH, MAY 23 (IANS): Two activists of the Khalistan Tiger Force (KTF), involved in several heinous crimes including the murder of a 'Dera Premi' and firing on a priest, were arrested in Punja
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI) A high-level meet could not arrive at a decision on the pending Class 12 board exams on Sunday, with Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank seeking detailed suggestions from state g
Dumka, May 23 (PTI): He was separated from his family at the tender age of five, and spent the next 13 years at a children's home, some 1,700 km away from his village here.
Deepak Dehri, now 18, recently
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday called for timely evacuation of those involved in off-shore activities as he chaired a high-level meeting to review the preparedness of states and
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI): Absence of medical resources forced COVID-19 patients to fend for themselves and look for oxygen concentrator as an alternative to liquid medical oxygen (LMO) and even procure the devic
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS): Congress leader P. Chidambaram on Sunday demanded that government should put out a daily statement of the number of vaccines administered district-wise as there is a huge shortage in t
New Delhi, May 23 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday directed all senior officers to work in close co-ordination with states to ensure the safe evacuation of people from high-risk areas in the wake
United Nations, May 23 (PTI) Recent surges of COVID-19 in India, South America and other regions have left people literally gasping for breath before our eyes , UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said, w
New Delhi, May 23 (PTI) The daily rise in coronavirus cases in India remained below the 3 lakh-mark for the seventh consecutive day, with 2.4 lakh new cases recorded in a single day, the Union Health Ministry s
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): Over 200 Covid patients who suffered with mucormycosis or the 'black fungus' infection are being treated in more than a dozen hospitals in the national capital, said Delhi Heal
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS): In relief to Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) founder Lalu Prasad, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has given him a clean chit in connection with a bribery case involving DLF.
Ac
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) National carrier Air India on Friday reported that some information of its passengers has been compromised in a massive cyber data breach with its vendor SITA PSS.
According to indus
New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) India has so far reported approximately cases of 8,848 mucormycosis or black fungus, one of the rapidly spreading infections observed in those recovering from Covid-19.
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