Various teachers’ unions in UP came together to give a list of “577 teachers and support staff who died while doing panchayat poll duty in the state” to the Uttar Pradesh State Election Commission (UPSEC). The unions have now asked teachers...
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12th May 2021 | Updated at 01:44pm 12th May 2021
Govt rejects Serum plea to export Covishield to UK
Despite the international pressure and several rounds of negotiations by Serum Institute of India (SII), the government has turned down the request from SII to export 50,00,000 doses of Covishield to UK under its prior commitments. The decision...
Year after clash, China reinforces positions, rotates LAC troops
A year after Indian and Chinese soldiers first clashed on the north bank of Pangong Tso in eastern Ladakh, China is now further reinforcing its military positions and rotating troops in the "depth areas" along the Line of Actual Control in a...
Lockdown in Kerala, Karnataka and Tamil Nadu
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has announced complete lockdown in the state from May 8 to 16 over the rising Covid-19 cases in the state. Kerala earlier recorded single-day spike with over 35,801 fresh Covid cases and 68 more deaths on Tuesday....
No let up in Karnataka Covid cases
Karnataka’s Covid -19 tally crossed the 16,00,000 mark following 44,438 fresh infections while 239 more deaths took the toll to 16,011, the health department said. According to a health bulletin, the state’s Covid tally stood at 16,01,865 whereas...
Mamata inducts 43 ministers into her cabinet
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday inducted as many as 43 Ministers into her Cabinet, including 18 new faces. The Ministers, including nine junior ministers, were administered the oath of office by Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar...
Himanta Biswa Sarma takes oath as new Assam CM
BJP leader Himanta Biswa Sarma, was on Monday sworn-in as the 15th chief minister of Assam by Governor Jagadish Mukhi at the Srimanta Sankardeva Kalakshetra in Guwahati. He also vowed to take the state to greater heights of prosperity. Along...
Vibrant Gujarat roadshow held in Mumbai
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani held a roadshow in Mumbai on November 26, for the ninth edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit 2019
Manchester airport delivers major boost to north with new Mumbai connection
Jet Airways’ five-times-a-week service from Manchester to Mumbai took for the first time this morning, at a celebration attended by Aviation Minister, Baroness Liz Sugg and hundreds of guests from across the region.
Eight Asiatic lions at Hyderabad’s Nehru Zoological Park have tested positive for the deadly Coronavirus, perhaps the first known case of the human infecting the feline and making them sick in India. Highly placed sources said that the Centre...
Former Attorney General of India and renowned jurist Soli Sorabjee died of Covid-19 at a private hospital in New Delhi last week. He was 91. Serving as...
Serum Institute of India CEO Adar Poonwalla spoke out about the pressures he was under over the production of Covid-19 vaccines to meet the ever-increasing...
The third phase of India's vaccination drive witnessed a slow start on May 1 as several states complained of an acute shortage of vaccines for the people...
India is in dire need of help, as patients suffering from Covid-19 can't even find oxygen cylinders, beds and medicines. People across the world are trying...
Pujya Gurudevshri Rakeshbhai, Shrimad Rajchandra Mission Dharampur based in Gujarat is helping the community by setting up a new Covid Health Centre in...
Kolkata: People came out amid adversities - Covid and heat wave - in the penultimate phase of Bengal polls on Monday covering 34 assembly seats spread...
Two hundred Sikh pilgrims from among 800 who went to Pakistan to celebrate Baisakhi have tested positive for coronavirus on their return, officials said. The devotees had gone to Lahore's Gurdwara Panja Sahib on the last day of Baisakhi.
Chandigarh: Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said he is against the imposition of a coronavirus lockdown even as he predicted that the pandemic situation...
