India

Rahul Gandhi bats for walk-in vaccination, Irani says already done

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday demanded that every person walking into a Covid-19 vaccination centre should get…

5 years ago

Ramdev changes his mind, says will take Covid jab; calls doctors God’s envoys

DEHRADUN: Yoga guru Ramdev, who had said he does not need the Covid vaccine as he has protection of yoga…

5 years ago

Railway minister Piyush Goyal asks authorities to rope in IIT Mumbai to study monsoon preparedness

MUMBAI: Railway minister Piyush Goyal has asked the railway authorities in Mumbai to rope in Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)…

5 years ago

India blasts Pakistan for making unsubstantiated claim on seizure of ‘radioactive’ material

NEW DELHI: India hit out at Pakistan on Thursday for making an unverified claim that some material seized recently in…

5 years ago

Fight against illegal mining in Gwalior-Chambal region to continue, says Jyotiraditya Scindia

BHOPAL: BJP Rajya Sabha member Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Thursday that his fight against illegal mining in the Gwalior-Chambal region…

5 years ago

Over 9 million children globally could be pushed into child labour due to pandemic: Report

NEW DELHI: The number of children caught in child labour worldwide has risen to 160 million, an increase of 8.4…

5 years ago

May records 2nd highest rainfall in 121 years; no significant heat wave spell: IMD

NEW DELHI: May received the second highest rainfall in 121 years, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said in its monthly…

5 years ago

Nigerian govt has a verified Koo account now

NEW DELHI: Nearly a week after banning American microblogging site Twitter indefinitely, the Nigerian government embraced its Indian alternative Koo…

5 years ago

Bombay HC delivers split verdict on validity of section 13(8)(b) of IGST Act

MUMBAI: Bombay high court on Wednesday delivered a split verdict in a challenge to constitutional validity of section 13(8)(b) of…

5 years ago

Revamp state unit; suitably accommodate Sidhu: Congress panel on Punjab infighting submits report to Sonia Gandhi

NEW DELHI: A three-member AICC panel set up to end factionalism in the Punjab Congress submitted its report to party…

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