Two university students killed in bike-lorry collision in Shimla
Shimla, Dec 14 (PTI) Two students of a private university died after their bike collided with a tipper lorry here on Tuesday, a police...
Pakistan issues 112 visas to Indian pilgrims
New Delhi, Dec 14 (PTI) The Pakistan high commission on Tuesday said it has issued 112 visas to Indian pilgrims to visit Shree Katas...
Indian Armed Forces Facing A Shortage Of 9,362 Officers: Defence Ministry
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): The three services are facing a shortage of 9,362 officers and around 1.13 lakh soldiers, airmen and sailors, according...
Over 9,800 children orphaned since April last year during COVID-19, NCPCR tells SC
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) Over 9,800 children have been orphaned, 508 abandoned and 1.32 lakh have lost either of their parents between April...
Climate change makes children vulnerable to infectious diseases: Study
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) Scientists have found that climate parameters accounted for 9 to 18 per cent of the total infectious disease in...
India, UK explore cooperation in outer space domain
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) India and the UK on Monday explored the possibility of cooperation in the outer space domain.
The two sides exchanged...
‘India-made’, ‘India-researched’ vaccines being supplied the world over: Mandaviya
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI) Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday said "India-made" and "India-researched" vaccines are being supplied across the world and...
India Plans To Produce 5 Billion Covid Doses Next Year: Union Minister
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said India plans to produce 5 billion doses of COVID vaccines...
Bill In Lok Sabha To Correct “Error” In Drugs Law; Opposition Finds Flaw
New Delhi, Dec 13 (PTI): A bill which seeks to rectify an anomaly in the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act was moved...
UP fully prepared for possible third wave of Covid-19, says CM
Lucknow, 12 Dec: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday said the government is fully prepared to tackle COVID-19 in case there is...
Less govt interference will make startup ecosystem grow: Piyush Goyal
Pune, 12 Dec: The less the government interferes in the startup ecosystem, the more potential it will have to become successful, Union minister Piyush...
Public health groups, doctors urge govt to hike excise duty on tobacco products in...
New Delhi, 12 Dec: Public health groups, along with economists and doctors, have urged the government to increase excise duty on all tobacco products...
Over 7 lakh workers returned from six Gulf countries under ‘Vande Bharat Mission’: Govt
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) About 7,16,662 workers came back from six Gulf countries under the Vande Bharat Mission, the Centre said on Friday,...
Delhi Police To Remove Barricades From Farmers’ Protest Sites In Phases
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI): The Delhi Police will remove the multiple layers of barricades at the three farmers' protest sites in a phased...
30-km green corridor to transport heart for surgery
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) A 30-km green corridor from a private hospital in Gurgaon to another facility in Delhi was set up on...
Modi bats for joint efforts to shape global norms for social media and cryptocurrencies
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called for united efforts to shape global norms for emerging technologies like social...
Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot Writes To PM Over “Inadequate” Supply Of Urea
Jaipur, Dec 10 (PTI): Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to provide adequate urea fertilizer to the farmers in...
Only 3-5% Of Total Hospital Beds Available For Emergency Care: Report
New Delhi, Dec 10 (PTI): The number of beds available at emergency departments accounted for only 3-5 per cent of total hospital beds in...
Home Minister misled Parliament on Nagaland: Cong
NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Thursday claimed that Home Minister Amit Shah had misled the Lok Sabha when he...
Farmer agitation: Centre issues ‘formal letter’ agreeing farmers’ demands
NEW DELHI, 9 Dec: The central government on Thursday sent a formal letter to the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) agreeing to accept their pending...