India

There are 4,55,555 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country which comprises 4.89 per cent of the total caseload.

Modi will be arriving at Hakimpet Air Force station in an IAF flight from Pune in the afternoon, an official memo issued by the Telangana Chief Secretary on Thursday night said.

Search is in progress to locate the pilot, who went missing after the accident, the Indian Navy said, while adding that an inquiry has been ordered to investigate the incident.

The gross merchandise value (GMV) numbers increased from $5 billion last year upto $8.3 billion this year, riding on the massive orders coming from smaller cities and towns, according to homegrown consulting firm Redseer.

He was the pioneer of the country's 'Technology Revolution' and helped India build its $100 billion IT industry.

NDA alliance convenor warned the central government that if the police and governments adopted a repressive policy against the farmers, the RLP would demonstrate in favour of the farmers across the country

The farmers broke barricades and threw them down the bridge ahead of the Punjab-Haryana border in Shambhu near Ambala

Haryana Police used water cannons and teargas to disperse hundreds of farmers from Punjab marching towards Delhi to protest the Centre's farm laws

Harsimrat Kaur Badal also condemned the Haryana government for preventing farmers' entry to Haryana, saying it is a “murder of democracy"

RJD joined the one-day 'Bharat Bandh' called by the central trade unions as party workers blocked roads in Vaishali district

The Hyderabad-based firm, while applying for phase-three trial, stated that the vaccine was well-tolerated in all dose groups and no serious adverse events have been reported.

Tirumala Hills, the abode of Lord Venkateswara, has been receiving incessant rain since Wednesday, causing a lot of hardship to hundreds of devotees stranded there.

A total of 101 houses, including thatched huts and tiled houses were damaged by cyclone, the Tamil Nadu government said.

The company had signed an MoU with the Uttar Pradesh government in December 2018 for Rs 5,000-crore investment in Noida and other cities in the state. It has committed to completing the project by 2025.

Banking operations across the northeastern region were hit as a majority of the bank employees joined the countrywide shutdown

The attack came on the 12th anniversary of Mumbai terror attacks and ahead of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in the Union territory.

The aviation regulator further clarified that international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the "competent authority on case to case basis".

Tributes are pouring since morning as the world on Thursday is remembering victims and security personnel who lost their lives in the siege on India's commercial capital.

"India cannot forget the wounds of the Mumbai terror attack," he said.

The court also asked the Delhi government as to what it has done with the huge amounts collected as fines and suggested that they be utilised for the purpose of fighting COVID-19.

The prime minister also suggested a single voters' list for Lok Sabha, assembly and panchayat polls, saying separate lists are a waste of resources.

The ultras opened fire on the security forces at Khushipora in Parimpora area, a police official said.

The Haryana government on Thursday completely sealed its borders with Punjab.

All government offices and major business establishments remained closed across Kerala, the lone state in the country ruled by a Marxist government.