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Sukhwinder Singh (55), joint Secretary of Kisan Mazdoor Sangharsh Committee Punjab, said the women themselves came forward to participate in the tournament

The higher education department has announced the commencement of classroom teaching for the final year undergraduate (UG) and post graduate (PG) students, for the academic year 2020-21.

The roof collapsed when over 25 people had taken shelter at the structure while it was raining

The Prime Minister would inaugurate the pipeline at 11 a.m. via video-conferencing. Karnataka Governor Vajubhai Vala, Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa, Kerala Governor Arif Mohammad Khan

As many as 16 and 13 cases were reported on December 31, 2020, and January 1, 2021. The Corporation tested 609 employees till now from the hotel in and around the residences of the staff

Covaxin is being developed by Bharat Biotech jointly with the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)- National Institute of Virology (NIV).

This is a major relief for India which has the second highest number of infections in the world, after the US. The Central government plans to vaccinate nearly 30 crore people in the first phase of drive in the next six to eight months.

"Vaccination drive has been based on election process planned down to the booth level. Over 57,000 participants across 719 districts have completed training. 96,000 vaccinators have been trained so far," the Minister tweeted.

As many as 217 lives were claimed by the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 1,49,435.

Earlier on Saturday, the Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standards Control Organisation made recommendations to the Drugs Controller General of India to grant permission

Taking advantage of the curbs, a gang used a tempo with a 'Covid supply essential service' sticker pasted on their vehicle to peddle drugs, dodging cops in the route from Odisha to the national capital

The final decision on its approval will, however, be taken by the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI)

Fifteen other passengers from the the same flight from UK had also tested positive and the Gujarat government is awaiting the results of tests from the National Institute of Virology (NIV) Pune.

Flight services between the two countries were suspended on December 22 in the wake of a more infectious coronavirus strain found in UK's population. Th services will resume on January 6.

"The grenade missed its target and exploded on the road.

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan on Saturday stated that COVID-19 vaccine will be provided free of cost across the country. The minister made the statement while talking to media after reviewing the dry run of administering the COVID-19 vaccine at Maternity & Child Welfare (MCW) Centre in Daryaganj. Asked if COVID-19 vaccine […]

The meeting will be presided over by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat, while BJP chief JP Nadda too will be present in the meeting. It will likely see attendance from senior functionaries from its affiliates.

All the passengers had been contacted on December 22 and their booked flights were rescheduled. Today after the announcement, SMS messages and mails have gone to the passengers informing them of the rescheduled date of travel.

A total of four people were rescued from a nightclub on the third floor of the building.

As many as 224 lives were claimed by the coronavirus in the last 24 hours, taking the death toll to 1,49,218.

According to Union Health Ministry, the objective of the dry run for COVID-19 vaccine introduction is to "assess operational feasibility in the use of COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network (Co-WIN) application

DMK minority wing secretary Dr Mastan on Friday met Owaisi at latter's residence in Hyderabad and invited him (Owaisi) for a DMK conference which is scheduled to be held on January 6 in Chennai.

Sandeep Raj quit well-paid IT job to pursue his passion for fitness and is the man behind transformation of actors like Simbu and Samantha

Dr Shahid Jameel said the country has reported a total of over 10 million COVID-19 cases and noted that a fast-spreading variant does not have to come from outside