India

Venomous snakes changed the course of human evolution and eye-sight, shows Australian study on our pre-historic ancestors

Australian biologists have shown how our prehistoric ancestors have evolved to survive snake venom.

Dec 13, 2021

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 133.17 Cr

Presently, the active caseload stands at 91,456 which constitutes 0.26 per cent of the country's total positive cases, which is further the lowest since March 2020.

Dec 13, 2021

India logs 7,350 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs

India registered 7,350 fresh Covid-19 cases and 202 fatalities in the last 24 hrs, the Ministry of Health and Family welfare said on Monday.

Dec 13, 2021

Narrow escape for bride and groom in Bihar as fire engulfs venue

At least 12 people, including the bride and groom, narrowly escaped a fire that broke out during a wedding ceremony in Patna, a fire department official said.

Dec 13, 2021

Covid: Singaporean researchers develop 97% accurate saliva test

A novel saliva-based Covid-19 Antigen Rapid Test (ART) developed by researchers in Singapore can detect coronavirus infection within 15 minutes with 97 per cent accuracy.

Dec 13, 2021

Global Covid casees cross 270 mn so far; UK raises alert level as Omicron cases rise

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 270 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.30 million and vaccinations to over 8.43 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Dec 13, 2021

PAK terrorist behind killing of two cops in Bandipora; to be brought to justice soon [details]

Those involved in killing of two cops will be brought to justice soon, says DGP Kashmir.

Dec 12, 2021

Parties vying to woo displaced Kashmiri Pandits ahead of assembly elections [Details]

After Mehbooba Mufti's interaction with Kashmiri Pandits at Delhi, Dr. Farooq Abdullah meets community leaders at Jammu

Dec 11, 2021

Sabarimala temple authorities relax restrictions, allow devotees take holy dip

The Kerala government on Saturday gave the green signal for all Sabarimala pilgrims to take a holy dip before going uphill for darshan of Lord Ayyappa at the Sabarimala temple from Sunday.

Dec 11, 2021

Covid surge seen in 27 districts; Centre asks states to buckle up

As many as 27 districts have registered a surge in the Covid-19 positivity rate in the past two weeks and are being monitored closely, the Central government told the states, adding that the country is critically placed in its fight against the pandemic.

Dec 11, 2021

Omicron variant arrived in US on Nov 15, not Dec 1 as previously thought: CDC

The new Omicron Covid variant first arrived in the US by November 15, instead of December 1 as believed, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said.

Dec 11, 2021

Andhra Govt hands over cheque for Rs 50L to the family of Sai Teja, killed in chopper crash

Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy on Saturday announced Rs 50 lakh ex-gratia for the family of Lance Naik B. Sai Teja, who lost his life in the December 8 chopper crash.

Dec 11, 2021

Farmers vacate Delhi borders, start leaving for home

2 Punjab farmers returning from protest site killed in road accident

Two farmers from Punjab were killed in a road accident on Saturday in Haryana's Hisar district while they were returning from the protest site at Tikri border, police said.

Dec 11, 2021

Consensus between farmers, Center on few demands not on agitation.

Return of Farmers: Haryana Police advise motorists to modify journey on national highway

Haryana Police have advised motorists to modify their journey on national highways on Saturday to avoid inconvenience owing to the return of farmers to various destinations in Punjab after ending their year-long agitation on the national capital borders.

Dec 11, 2021

Delhi reports second case of Omicron variant, Mumbai bans gatherings under Sec 144

Second case of Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been reported in the national capital while Mumbai has imposed Sec 144 and stricter rules for weekend

Dec 11, 2021

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India

Venomous snakes changed the course of human evolution and eye-sight, shows Australian study on our pre-historic ancestors

India's Cumulative COVID-19 Vaccination Coverage exceeds 133.17 Cr

India logs 7,350 Covid-19 cases in 24 hrs

Narrow escape for bride and groom in Bihar as fire engulfs venue

Covid: Singaporean researchers develop 97% accurate saliva test

Global Covid casees cross 270 mn so far; UK raises alert level as Omicron cases rise

PAK terrorist behind killing of two cops in Bandipora; to be brought to justice soon [details]

Parties vying to woo displaced Kashmiri Pandits ahead of assembly elections [Details]

Sabarimala temple authorities relax restrictions, allow devotees take holy dip

Covid surge seen in 27 districts; Centre asks states to buckle up

Omicron variant arrived in US on Nov 15, not Dec 1 as previously thought: CDC

Andhra Govt hands over cheque for Rs 50L to the family of Sai Teja, killed in chopper crash

2 Punjab farmers returning from protest site killed in road accident

Return of Farmers: Haryana Police advise motorists to modify journey on national highway

Delhi reports second case of Omicron variant, Mumbai bans gatherings under Sec 144

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh