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India sees 1-day rise of 2,796 deaths; new Covid cases at 8,895 [details]

India has witnessed a single-day spike in covid cases with 2796 fatalities in the last 24 hours. The death toll in the country has reached 4,73,326 according to the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare.

Dec 5, 2021

Farooq asks people of J&K to make sacrifices like farmers to get back "snatched" rights [details]

On the 116th birth anniversary of Sheikh Abdullah, NC leadership vows to bring back Articles 370, 35-A to restore the pre-August 5, 2019 situation in J&K.

Dec 5, 2021

Social activist turns angel to Indian couple; helps get visa amid NY embassy fiasco [details]

Denied visa by Indian Consulate in NY; distressed couple turns to social activist, granted visa [details]

The viral video of an Indian consulate official in New York City had sparked outrage in India, but social activist Prem Bhandari's timely intervention saved the day for Indian couple who were turned back from the Indian Consulate in New York.

Dec 5, 2021

Delhi reports first Omicron case; patient has travel history from Tanzania [details]

Delhi has reported its first Omicron variant case. The patient traveled back from Tanzania and has been admitted to LNJP hospital in the national capital.

Dec 5, 2021

Thirteen coal miners, soldier killed in Nagaland in case of 'mistaken identity' [details]

In an unfortunate incident, at least 13 coal miners and 1 soldier were killed as a result of 'mistaken identity'. The incident took place in the Mon district of Nagaland on Sunday.

Dec 5, 2021

High alert in 4 dists of K'taka after Centre's warning on Covid situation [details]

The current Covid situation has led to high alerts in 4 districts of Karnataka. The Tumakuru district witnessed a 152 per cent spike in covid cases within the timeline of November 19 to December 2.

Dec 5, 2021

Prevent dumping of toxic wastes in India: Finance minister to DRI [details]

Nirmala Sitharaman, the Union Finance Minister, asked the DRI to prevent toxic wastes dumping in India. Sitharaman lauded the DRI and their efforts in acting like frontline defence forces despite keeping a low profile.

Dec 5, 2021

Indian Navy unveils world's largest national flag in Mumbai; spectacular view in photos

The Indian Tricolour made of khadi, measures 225 in length and 150 feet wide, weighing a staggering 1.40 tonnes (around 1,400 kg).

Dec 5, 2021

Relief for coastal Andhra as cyclonic storm 'Jawad' weakens

The Met department forecast light to moderate rainfall at most places with heavy to very heavy rainfall at isolated places over coastal Odisha and north coastal Andhra Pradesh.

Dec 5, 2021

J&K LG reviews Covid situation; directs health officials to be proactive [details]

Manoj Sinha said that intensive testing, containment and enhanced surveillance are required in areas reporting higher cases.

Dec 5, 2021

Traveling to US: COVID-19 testing guidelines revised for int'l travellers [see what's new]

The United States has imposed fresh requirements for its international travellers as Omicron scare. Here's what's changed from earlier rules.

Dec 4, 2021

Verifiable RT-PCR report made mandatory for the pilgrimage of Mata Vaishno Devi [details]

During the last 198 devotees from different parts of the country tested positive at Katra-the base camp of the cave shrine

Dec 4, 2021

Explore mediation, courts should be last resort: CJI to business community

CJI Ramana suggested the business community to keep courts as a last resort while settling disputes

Dec 4, 2021

Vinod Dua passes away aged 67; daughter pens emotional message [details]

His wife passed away after contracting Covid and Dua's health deteriorated after recovering from Covid which also led to him being hospitalised a few times.

Dec 4, 2021

Gateway of India turns colourful as Indian Navy celebrates; History and Significance of the Navy Day

The Gateway of India hosts a Beating Retreat and Tattoo Ceremony to commemorate Indian Navy Day. Several events, such as marathons and quizzes, are held to raise public awareness of the Indian Navy's relevance.

Dec 4, 2021

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India sees 1-day rise of 2,796 deaths; new Covid cases at 8,895 [details]

Farooq asks people of J&K to make sacrifices like farmers to get back "snatched" rights [details]

Denied visa by Indian Consulate in NY; distressed couple turns to social activist, granted visa [details]

Delhi reports first Omicron case; patient has travel history from Tanzania [details]

Thirteen coal miners, soldier killed in Nagaland in case of 'mistaken identity' [details]

High alert in 4 dists of K'taka after Centre's warning on Covid situation [details]

Prevent dumping of toxic wastes in India: Finance minister to DRI [details]

Indian Navy unveils world's largest national flag in Mumbai; spectacular view in photos

Relief for coastal Andhra as cyclonic storm 'Jawad' weakens

J&K LG reviews Covid situation; directs health officials to be proactive [details]

Traveling to US: COVID-19 testing guidelines revised for int'l travellers [see what's new]

Verifiable RT-PCR report made mandatory for the pilgrimage of Mata Vaishno Devi [details]

Explore mediation, courts should be last resort: CJI to business community

Vinod Dua passes away aged 67; daughter pens emotional message [details]

Gateway of India turns colourful as Indian Navy celebrates; History and Significance of the Navy Day

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]