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"Three-day national immunisation drive for polio will begin on January 17. This is essential to maintain the overall immunity level of our country particularly pertaining to polio," said the minister

As per the report, a total of 4,858 people have been traced who travelled between India and the UK after the cases of infection by new variant came to light.

"A UV (ultraviolet) robotic device fitted with UV disinfection lamping system was engaged by the airline today at Delhi airport to disinfect its Boeing 737-800 aircraft," Air India Express said in a release on Thursday.

The medical team declared that he suffered no major physical injuries except dislocated right shoulder and head trauma, but he was kept in a medically-induced coma for observation

The district authorities said based on symptoms and prima facie evidence, it appeared that the crows died due to "extreme cold and pollution" in the area.

India continued its streak of low daily new cases. Till now, 1,00,37,398 have recovered. Currently, there are 2,25,449 active cases. The recovery rate stands at 96.36 per cent while the fatality rate is 1.45 as per cent.

The accused, who had been absconding for two days, had a bounty of Rs 50,000 on his head. He was arrested from a village in Budaun.

One of the accused has been arrested and booked under IPC section for rape and provisions of the Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act.

New Delhi: The much-anticipated inoculation programme against Covid-19 in the country is expected to begin by January 12, said government sources. “In all likelihood, the Covid immunisation drive is expected to start early next week. Considering the preparations, the roll-out programme may start on January 11 or latest by January 12,” a senior government official […]

At a special ceremony held at the Raj Bhavan, Telangana Governor Dr Tamilisai Soundararajan administered oath to her

A division bench of Justice S S Shinde and M S Karnik on Thursday extended Rao's stay at the private hospital after adjourning the hearing on his bail plea to January 13.

"SAP intends to advance the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat by leveraging an agile and scalable cloud technology that is co-developed in India and now made available in local data centres to help Indian enterprises recalibrate their businesses to run better

Modi also virtually flagged off the world's first Double Stack Long Haul 1.5 km 'Container Train' between Haryana's new Ateli and Rajasthan's New Kishangarh.

Jallikattu is typically celebrated in the southern state of Tamil Nadu as part of the Pongal celebrations, on the Mattu Pongal day, which occurs annually during this month.

The march comprising both men and women sitting on hundreds of tractors was flagged off from the Singhu and Tikri entry points on the Delhi-Haryana borders and Ghazipur on the Delhi-Uttar Pradesh border.

We received information that about 100 people came to Baaman Devariyan village of Unher police station area in Jhalwar, Rajasthan. They came in the bus and other vehicles from Alot police station area of Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh.

The Department of Animal Husbandry on January 4 had notified the detection of Avian Influenza (H5N8) in samples of dead ducks from Alappuzha and Kottayam districts in Kerala.

The majority of these short blackouts were highly-targeted, affecting groups of villages or individual city districts and so were not included in this report, which focuses on larger region-wide shutdowns.

The petitioner, a lawyer claimed that the Parliament doesn't have the power and authority to bring such laws.

Andhra Pradesh will get an additional amount of Rs 344 crore while Madhya Pradesh has become entitled to receive Rs 660 crore for capital projects.

Opposition parties attacked the BJP government in the state and termed the incident "horrific" and "shameful", with the Congress comparing it to the Nirbhaya incident of 2012.

The mishap took place at the Coal Chemical Department of the RSP in the morning, when a total of 10 workers were on duty.

The States have also been advised to closely coordinate with the forest department officials to check whether birds are falling dead unusually. In case of any such instances, preventive measures to check spread of the virus

The Drugs controller General of India (DCGI), on Sunday, announced approval of two vaccines Oxford-AstraZeneca's Covishield manufactured by Serum Institute of India and Bharat Biotech's Covaxin against coronavirus infection