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Omicron variant of Covid spreading as cases confirmed in UK, Italy, and Germany

WHO has urged countries to follow strict Covid safety protocols to curb the spread of the Omicron variant

Nov 28, 2021

Azad favours J&K assembly elections in April next year; prioritises statehood over who becomes CM [details]

After mass resignations of his loyalists in Jammu, Azad shifts his focus on Kashmir Valley to show his strength to Congress high command.

Nov 28, 2021

Covid Omicron variant: Precautions, symptoms, and vaccine effectiveness

Omicron: WHO asks nations to be vigilant and enforce mask-wearing measure and vaccination

WHO has asked countries to enhance surveillance and sequencing before considering the risk of international travel ban and other measures.

Nov 27, 2021

Bengaluru-Patna flight makes emergency landing in Nagpur due to engine snag

A malfunctioning engine alert in the cockpit forced the captain to shut down the engine as a precautionary measure, forcing the aircraft from Bengaluru to Patna to be diverted to Nagpur.

Nov 27, 2021

Why onion and tomato prices shooting up? Govt blames it on supply chain break due to rains and floods [Explainer]

Excessive rains in October in north India and later in southern states led to supply chain breaks, which in turn, has led to price rises for onions and tomatoes, the government said on Friday.

Nov 27, 2021

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India's foreign exchange reserves rise by $289 mn in the week ended on Nov 19

India's foreign exchange reserves rose by $289 million during the week ended November 19.

Nov 27, 2021

Bengaluru Police bust illegal money-lending firm run by Chinese nationals; Two arrested

Karnataka police have busted a racket allegedly run by Chinese nationals, who gave loans at exorbitant rates and harassed and humiliated the customers for 'violation' of laws, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), Sandeep Patil, said on Friday.

Nov 27, 2021

Dharwad goes on high alert as 281 test Covid positive now at SDM Medical College

The number of students and staff affected at the SDM Medical College in Dharwad increased to 281 with authorities asking educational institutes in the vicinity to declare holidays for students

Nov 27, 2021

Three female elephants killed by speeding train in TN; Wildlife activists upset

Three female elephants aged 12, 18 and 25 were killed while they were hit by the Mangalore-Chennai Express at Mahendramedu near Navakkarai in Coimbatore district.

Nov 27, 2021

New Covid varant keeps governments on high alert; Global caseload tops 260.5 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 260.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.18 million and vaccination to over 7.55 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Nov 27, 2021

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

The Tamil Nadu government has directed to intensify screening at Chennai international airport and other airports in the state after the Union Health Ministry issued an alert on the risk posed by a new Covid-19 variant.

Nov 27, 2021

Chennai wakes up to floods, rains and traffic snarls; Red alert issued

On Saturday, Nov 27, Chennai experienced flooded roads again with traffic diversion at many places, while the IMD issued a red alert in Chennai and many other Tamil Nadu districts

Nov 27, 2021

Covid Omicron variant: Precautions, symptoms, and vaccine effectiveness

Medical experts believe that the new Omicron variant could invade the immunity offered by Covid vaccines

Nov 27, 2021

Beware: New COVID variant Omicron spreads lot faster than other VOCs; may even escape vaccines

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared the new COVID variant of the B.1.1.529 strain, first detected in South Africa, as variant of concern (VOC) and renamed it Omicron.

Nov 27, 2021

After Srinagar, NMA to get Kashmiri monuments into UNESCO world heritage list; extensive survey done

A tentative list of ancient sites will be jointly prepared by the J&K government, NMA, and ASI to pursue inclusion into UNESCO sites.

Nov 27, 2021

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Omicron variant of Covid spreading as cases confirmed in UK, Italy, and Germany

Azad favours J&K assembly elections in April next year; prioritises statehood over who becomes CM [details]

Omicron: WHO asks nations to be vigilant and enforce mask-wearing measure and vaccination

Bengaluru-Patna flight makes emergency landing in Nagpur due to engine snag

Why onion and tomato prices shooting up? Govt blames it on supply chain break due to rains and floods [Explainer]

India's foreign exchange reserves rise by $289 mn in the week ended on Nov 19

Bengaluru Police bust illegal money-lending firm run by Chinese nationals; Two arrested

Dharwad goes on high alert as 281 test Covid positive now at SDM Medical College

Three female elephants killed by speeding train in TN; Wildlife activists upset

New Covid varant keeps governments on high alert; Global caseload tops 260.5 mn

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

Chennai wakes up to floods, rains and traffic snarls; Red alert issued

Covid Omicron variant: Precautions, symptoms, and vaccine effectiveness

Beware: New COVID variant Omicron spreads lot faster than other VOCs; may even escape vaccines

After Srinagar, NMA to get Kashmiri monuments into UNESCO world heritage list; extensive survey done

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

Deepika Padukone is a sight to behold in velvet gown; attends Academy Museum Gala with Selena Gomez, Dua Lip [see pics]