India logged 16,862 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,40,37,592, while the active cases declined to 2,03,678, the lowest in 216 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll climbed to 4,51,814 with 379 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am. The daily rise in new coronavirus infections has been below 30,000 for 21 straight […]
The Delhi Police Crime Branch on Tuesday registered a case after 32 officials of Tihar Jail were found to be complicit with Unitech’s imprisoned ex-promoters Ajay Chandra and Sanjay Chandra, officials said on Tuesday. Delhi Police PRO Chinmoy Biswal said the FIR has been registered under relevant sections of the Prevention of Corruption Act and […]
New Delhi: Former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh was hospitalised this evening after he complained of fever and weakness. He has been admitted to the All India Institute Of Medical Sciences in the national capital. Earlier this year, the 88-year-old Congress veteran and Rajya Sabha member had been admitted to hospital after he tested positive for […]
The last funeral rites of the four farmers killed in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence last week was held in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday amid major crowds. From Monday night onward, hundreds of protesters and supporters from outside the state started pouring in to offer their last prayers or “antim ardas” to the farmers who lost […]
India is seeing positive development in the Covid-19 situation in the country, right before the month long Hindu festive season as it logged just 18,132 new coronavirus infections yesterday, the lowest in 215 days, taking the country’s total tally of cases to 3,39,71,607, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate has increased to 98%, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated […]
The father of the youngest victim in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence has offered Rs 90 lakh to the Uttar Pradesh government if it could bring back his only son, mocking the government’s compensation of Rs 45 lakh each to the families of eight people killed in the violence. “He was my only son. I can […]
Military patrol parties of India and China stood face to face with each other for hours just north-east of Tawang in Arunchal Pradesh last week. The patrol parties had come face-to-face and both insisted that the other one retreat. Sources said no one was detained; it was just that the patrol parties came face to […]
India registered 22,431 more people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day. The country’s total tally of Covid-19 cases rose to 3,38,94,312, while the active cases declined to 2,44,198, the lowest in 204 days, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. The death toll climbed to 4,49,856 with 318 fresh fatalities, according to the data […]
After the Uttar Pradesh police denied permission for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to visit the violence affected Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, Gandhi said that he will visit the area on Wednesday along with two chief ministers. An SUV, allegedly driven by Union Minister Ajay Mishra Teni’s son Ashish ‘ran over protesting farmers in Lakhimpur […]
Terming her sister Priyanka Gandhi Vadra as “fearless” and “true Congressi” who has been detained in Uttar Pradesh’s Sitapur, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said she will not accept defeat. Vadra has been kept in detention while on her way to violence hit Lakhimpur district. Gandhi said her (Vadra’s) “satyagraha” will not stop. Congress […]