People aged between 45 and 60 years having co-morbidities will just need a certificate from a registered medical practitioner — from the public or private sector — verifying that they have a disease that can increase the risk of…

India recorded more than 16,000 fresh Covid-19 cases for the second day running, even as the number of active cases has surged in 10 states and Union territories in the last seven days while rising by nearly 15,000 nationally to more than…

The Centre on Thursday told the Delhi high court that there is no fundamental right to seek recognition for same-sex marriage, claiming that marriage in India is not just a union of two individuals, but an institution between a biological…

An abandoned SUV with 20 explosive gelatin sticks and a threatening note was found in south Mumbai near industrialist Mukesh Ambani’s residence on Thursday afternoon, raising security concerns around one of India’s most…

The latest birth registration data of municipal bodies has revealed that in the past few months, the consistent trend of institutional deliveries going up – less than 10% non-institutional births were registered in 2019 – got…

Stating that some states are resorting to proxy war by supporting non-state actors such as terrorist groups to evade international censure, India said at the UN on Wednesday that a country would be compelled to undertake “pre-emptive…

Mainstream politicians in J&K, as well as the separatist All Parties Hurriyat Conference, have all lauded the mutual agreement between India and Pakistan to defuse tensions in Kashmir Valley with a pledge to halt cross-border…

Jammu & Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, during the fifth round of his ‘Mulaqaat-Live Public Grievance Hearing’ on Thursday, ordered stoppage of salary of the director of Kashmir division social welfare department, Bashir…

Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday mounted a scathing attack on the Congress and its leader Rahul Gandhi, holding the party's neo-liberal policies in the 1990s responsible for the crisis in the farm sector and demanding an…

The ministry of home affairs on Thursday issued a notification of imposing President's rule in Puducherry after President Ram Nath Kovind was satisfied with the report of the Administrator of the Union territory. Polls are due in the union…

Addressing the party cadre at Codissia grounds in Coimbatore, Modi said the NDA sought to provide good governance while the opposition was known for mis - governance riddled with corruption.Addressing the party cadre at Codissia grounds in…

From March 1, the Covid-19 vaccination will be extended to people aged 60 years and above and those aged above 45 years with comorbidities, it stated. On February 24, the Centre held meeting with all states and Union territories to review…

In a bid to reach out to the global community, the Samyukta Kisan Morcha (SKM) - farm unions’ umbrella body agitating for repeal of three farm laws - on Thursday said it will organise a webinar on the issues behind their opposition to…

The renaming of the world’s largest cricket stadium in Ahmedabad after Prime Minister Narendra Modi and its inauguration by President Ram Nath Kovind on Wednesday have come in for widespread criticism from the BJP’s rivals. The…

India on Thursday said it has not conceded any territory as part of the disengagement agreement with China and asserted that it has rather enforced observance of the Line of Actual Control (LAC) to prevent any unilateral change in the…