Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:35:28
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) head Dr Balram Bhargava, in a health briefing, on Thursday asserted that deaths have been considerably reduced due to COVID-19 vaccinations in this third surge of the coronavirus infection.
Dr Bhargava while addressing a Union health briefing here today, said, "Vaccines have remained beneficial in India. Deaths have considerably reduced due to COVID-19 v
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:33:37
Seema Kushwaha, a Supreme Court lawyer and who fought for the victim in the '2012 Nirbhaya gangrape case in Delhi, joined Bahujan Samaj Party on Thursday.
Kushwaha joined the BSP in the presence of the party's national general secretary Satish Chandra Misra here today.
Earlier today, she had said that she is joining the party to ensure justice to the weaker section of the society.
Kushwah
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:25:09
The education department has ordered temporary suspension of classes in five schools and a college in the city due to a surge in the number of coronavirus cases in the campuses.
A department communique here said the classes in the six institutions will be suspended for a week due to increase in Covid-19 cases.
The institutions include Vivekananda PU college, Yedapadavu; government high schoo
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:21:59
A stampede killed at least 29 people at a religious event in the suburbs of the Liberian capital Monrovia, police said on Thursday.
The disaster occurred overnight, either late Wednesday or in the early hours of Thursday, local media reported.
Police spokesman Moses Carter said the death toll was provisional and "may increase".
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:19:21
Mumbai's Bandra court on Thursday dismissed the bail pleas of Vishal Kumar Jha, Shweta Singh, and Mayank Rawat, three accused in the 'Bulli Bai' app case.
All three accused are in judicial custody currently.
A Bandra court had earlier sent co-accused Shweta Singh and Mayank Rawat into 14-day judicial custody till January 28. Prior to this, they were sent to Mumbai Cyber Cell police custody t
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:17:47
The chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Home Affairs Anand Sharma on Thursday urged Home Minister Amit Shah to take effective steps against hate speech and curb the practice.
The senior Congress leader has written to Shah, asking him to sensitise chief secretaries and director generals of police (DGPs) of states to take prompt and firm action against those making such speeche
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:13:59
Chandrashekhar Aazad will fight the Uttar Pradesh assembly election from the Gorakhpur Sadar seat, his Aazad Samaj Party (ASP) announced on Thursday.
Gorakhpur Sadar is the seat from where the BJP has fielded UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath.
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:12:16
Maharashtra minister Varsha Gaikwad on Thursday said the state government has allowed reopening of schools for Classes 1 to 9 for offline classroom sessions from January 24.
Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has approved a proposal to this effect that was sent to him by the school education department, she told reporters.
"Written instructions on this will be issued either today or tomorrow,"
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Thu, 20 Jan 2022 19:10:19
Asserting that an India whose thinking and approach are new and decisions progressive is emerging, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that a system is being created in which there is no place for any discrimination.
Delivering the keynote address at the national launch ceremony of 'Azadi Ke Amrit Mahotsav se Swarnim Bharat Ke Ore' virtually, Modi noted that one's progress is aligned
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