A latest Office for National Statistics analysis has found that ethnic minorities' higher risk of dying from Covid-19 is not related to pre-existing or underlying health issues. Instead they are more vulnerable to the virus owing to where they...

Shaurya Chakra awardee Balwinder Singh, who had fought against terrorism for years, was shot dead by two unidentified men in Punjab's Tarn Taran district on Friday

While West Bengal was preparing for the Durga Puj festivities, the Calcutta High Court while hearing a PIL ordered that all pandals to be made into ‘no entry’ zones

The Supreme Court has reserved its orders on a writ petition filed by activist Chetan Janardhan Kamble seeking an independent investigation into the role of medical staff and top Uttar Pradesh Police officers in the destruction of evidence in...

Indian health authorities are all set to review the Covid-19 protocol followed at present after interim results from a World Health Organization (WHO) trial found four of the commonly used drugs provide little or no benefit in reducing fatalities...

US pharmaceutical giant Pfizer Inc. said it could seek emergency-use authorization for its Covid-19 vaccine in the country by late November if the shot is shown to be effective in a large late-stage trial

Different quarantine rules in different states of Australia is what is taking a toll on the schedule for India’s tour Down Under, one that is tentatively expected to begin in the last week of November

In a sudden move, world champion P V Sindhu has left the ongoing national camp for Olympic hopefuls and landed in London.