India
Delhi Weekend Curfew: Police, Admin Officials Keep Vigil as New Covid Curbs Kick In
The weekend curfew started at 10 pm Friday and will continue till Monday 5 am.
Total Lockdown in Delhi Soon? As Covid Cases Skyrocket, DDMA to Meet on Monday to Extend Curbs
The Red Alert is the topmost level of restrictions, including total curfew, closure of all non-essential shops, Metro trains, government offices, except those dealing with essential services.
93 Mumbai Cops Test Covid-19 Positive in Single Day
As many as 409 infected police personnel are currently undergoing treatment
Kerala Woman Steals Baby from Hospital in a Bid to Win Back Boyfriend, Caught in Less Than 2 Hours
Neethu's lover wanted to end the relationship and was planning to get married to someone else. In bid to win him back, she kidnapped the child.
SC Grants Last Opportunity to Centre to File Reply on PIL for Identifying Minorities at State Level
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and M M Sundresh asked the Centre to file its response within four weeks after Solicitor General Tushar Mehta sought more time.
Omicron-Led Third Covid Wave May Peak by Jan-end, Daily Cases Could Reach 10 Lakh, Predicts New Model
The new modelling study by IISc-ISI has predicted that the peak of the third Covid-19 wave for different states will vary from mid-January to mid-February. It added that the curve could start flattening by March-beginning.
Home Ministry Forms Committee to Probe Security Breach That Exposed PM Modi to 'Grave Security Risk'
PM Modi was in Punjab on Wednesday to dedicate projects worth Rs 42,000 crore to the people when protesting farmers forced his cavalcade to turn back.
‘No Lockdown in Maharashtra Unless…’ Covid Task Force Doctor Says State Prepared for Even 40,000 Cases
Maharashtra reported 26,538 fresh COVID-19 cases and eight deaths on Wednesday. Of the new cases, Mumbai reported the highest number of infections at 15,166.
After CISCE, CBSE Asks Schools to Encourage Vaccination Among Teens
CBSE advised the schools to encourage the parents, teachers, and staff of the schools to get their children vaccinated as early as possible as it would provide protection to students attending schools.
NIA Declares Cash Reward for Capture of 10 Terrorists Wanted for November Attack on Assam Rifles Convoy
The rewards declared are to the tune of Rs 8 lakh, Rs 6 lakh and Rs 4 lakh for the 10 terrorists from Manipur’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA), which had claimed the ambush, and the Manipur Naga People's Front (MNPF).
India Records Biggest Single-day Rise of 495 Omicron Cases
Of the total cases, Maharashtra has the maximum at 797, followed by Delhi at 465, Rajasthan 236, Kerala 234, Karnataka 226, Gujarat 204 and Tamil Nadu 121.
Railways To Start Ticket Booking Facility at Post Offices in UP. Check Details
The decision will also help eliminate the unnecessary crowd at railway station ticket counters.
AKTU Appoints Prof Pradeep Kumar Mishra as New Vice Chancellor
Prof Pradeep Kumar Mishra will replace Prof Vineet Kansal who was given the additional charge of VC in August last year. He will resume office within 15 days to a month.
'Spruce Up Covid Beds, Prepare for the Worst': BMC's New Order to Pvt Hospitals After Mumbai's Record Jump
The BMC staff will begin inspection of private facilities from January 11 if directions have been followed.
Covid-19 at Mumbai Hospitals: At least 230 Resident Doctors Test Positive, 8 in Neighbouring Thane
Maharashtra on Wednesday reported 26,538 new coronavirus cases including 15,166 in Mumbai, the highest-ever daily count in the metropolis, and eight fatalities.
Maharashtra Authorities Fear Covid Cases Going Unreported Amid Surge in Demand for Home Tests
The authorities fear that a number of positive cases may go unreported as those testing positive would not inform the agencies.
