Tue, 26 Oct 2021 13:00:44
India is committed to supplying COVID-19 vaccines to other nations and such supplies are likely to begin by the end of this year, as the abundant production will not just meet domestic needs but also generate surplus for exports, a top government official said on Monday.
The official, however, added that the supply of vaccines to other nations will have to be balanced against the country's vacc
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:58:27
The Centre on Monday called on all panchayat leaders to play an active role in COVID-19 vaccination for children once it is approved, while expressing hope that it will pave the way for the reopening of schools.
The vaccination for those below 18 years of age is yet to be started in the country, which has already crossed the 100-crore-dose mark in vaccinating adults against COVID-19.
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:55:42
Amid a political slugfest over the cruise drugs seizure case of the Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB), the Shiv Sena on Tuesday said the BJP acts like it owns central investigation agencies, but it should not forget that in a democracy owners do change.
An editorial in the Sena mouthpiece 'Saamana' said the allegations of Rs 25 crore demand in the drugs case, in which Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:52:29
Maharashtra minister Nawab Malik on Tuesday accused NCB official Sameer Wankhede of illegal phone tapping and announced that he will hand over a letter on the official's 'misdeeds' to the agency head.
"Sameer Wankhede through two persons in Mumbai and Thane is illegally intercepting the mobile phones of some people," said Malik, who has been targeting Wankhede after his son-in-law's arrest.
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:50:05
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday claimed that the new cases of COVID infection in the state are from mostly among those who have been fully vaccinated but their immunity after being administered both doses is not exceeding six months.
She directed the state health secretary to take up the matter with the Centre and seek to know the reasons behind it.
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:47:25
Fresh off the heels from Pakistan's T20 World Cup victory over India, Imran Khan on Monday said his country wants to take cricket forward with India. Pakistan Prime Minister made these remarks during his three-day official visit to Saudi Arabia, ARY News reported.
Speaking at an event in Riyadh, Khan termed his country's win against India in their opening match of the T20 World Cup "historic".
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:41:44
The Supreme Court on Tuesday directed the Uttar Pradesh government to grant protection to the witnesses of the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case in which eight people including four farmers were killed during a farmers' protest.
A bench headed by Chief justice N V Ramana asked the Uttar Pradesh government, represented by senior advocates Harish Salve and Garima Prasad, to record the statements of
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:39:48
A lawyer was shot dead allegedly by an unidentified assailant in Uttar Pradesh's Noida, police officials said on Tuesday.
The incident took place on Monday night and the deceased lawyer has been identified as Ilahabas village resident Nishant, aged around 30 years, the officials said.
Deputy Commissioner of Police (Central Noida), Harish Chander, said the local Phase 2 police station offici
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Tue, 26 Oct 2021 12:37:19
India saw a single-day rise of 12,428 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest in 238 days, while the active cases declined to 1,63,816, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Tuesday.
With the fresh cases, the total tally climbed to 3,42,02,202, while the death toll climbed to 4,55,068 with 356 fresh fatalities, according to the data updated at 8 am.
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