India
Cyclone Tauktae: 1.5 Lakh People Being Shifted in Gujarat, Health Staff to be on Standby
The government has asked hospitals treating Covid-19 patients to ensure a power backup and arrangements are also being made to ensure uninterrupted generation of medical oxygen in the eight manufacturing units and its supply.
Covid Threat Looms Large as Cyclone Tauktae Hurtles Through West Coast Leaving 6 Dead
Nearly 2,500 rescuer workers have been deployed in six states on Cyclone Tauktae's path Kerala, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, Maharashtra and Goa.
BITSAT, SRMJEE, OJEE, UPSEE and More: Engineering Entrance Exams Still Accepting Applications
Here is a list of engineering entrance exams that are still accepting applications online.
‘Sputnik V Production in India to be Ramped Up to 850 Mn Doses a Year, Single-Shot Jab Soon’: Russian Envoy
Russian Ambassador to India N. Kudashev says Sputnik V is a ‘Russian-Indian vaccine’, and its efficacy is ‘well-known in the world’.
Aaj Ka Panchang, May 16, 2021: Check Out Tithi, Shubh Muhurat, Rahu Kaal and Other Details For Sunday
Panchang: Raviwara is dedicated to Lord Sun. On this day, Hindus offer prayer to Lord Sun with red sandalwood and red flowers to please him and seek blessings.
Sunil Jain Passes Away at Delhi AIIMS After Battling Covid for Weeks, PM Modi Condoles Death
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other leaders condoled the demise of Sunil Jain.
SSB Jawan Alleges Being 'Whipped' by Commanders; Probe Ordered
In the video, the jawan is seen pulling up his T-shirt to show injuries on his back and shoulders.
Covid Restrictions Extended till May 24 Across All 20 Districts of J&K
Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday recorded 3,677 fresh coronavirus cases, taking the tally of infected persons to 2,40,467.
Tamil Nadu Braces for Cyclone Tauktae, CM Stalin Directs Officials to Monitor Situation
Kanyakumari district having its border with Kerala, Tirunelveli and some of the districts in the Western Ghats region received rains today.
Indian Men's Football Team to Leave for Qatar on May 19 for FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers
The Indian men's football team will leave for Qatar on May 19 after the gulf country, in a big relief, accepted All India Football Federation's (AIFF) request to allow its players to train there ahead of the 2022 World Cup Qualifiers next month.
Mamata's Brother, Undergoing Covid-19 Treatment, Dies in Kolkata Hospital
The Trinamool Congress supremo's brother, popular as 'Kalida' among locals in his residential area of Kalighat, breathed his last around 9.20 am at the private hospital
Covid pushes India's Pharma industry growth to 59% in April
According to a report from Emkay Global Financial Services, all major therapies posted high double-digit growth in April 21.
34,848 Fresh Cases in Maharashtra, 960 deaths; Mumbai Reports 1,447 Infections
On Friday the state had reported 39,923 new Covid-19 cases and 695 deaths.
School Buses Modified into Oxygen Buses: Elixir of Life Reaches Patients in All Possible Forms
Initially 5 buses have been modified, and depending on the response, more buses are expected to be added in future.
Centre Moves SC for Review of Verdict Denuding States of Power to Declare SEBC
A five-judge Constitution bench headed by Justcie Ashok Bhushan had unanimously set aside Maharashtra law granting quota to Marathas and had refused to refer 1992 Mandal verdict putting a cap of 50 per cent on reservation to a larger bench.
Vaccine Purchase Should Be Centralised, Distribution Decentralised: Rahul Gandhi
The Congress has been demanding free vaccination for all and has criticised the government's vaccine policy, saying it is discriminatory.