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A health worker takes a nasal swab samples of a passenger to test for COVID-19, at a bus stand in Ahmedabad, India, Friday, Nov. 12, 2021. (AP/Ajit Solanki)

India records 11,271 new Covid-19 infections, 285 deaths

The daily rise in new COVID infections has been below 20,000 for 37 straight days and less than 50,000 daily for 140...

14 Nov 2021 10:23 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

Supreme Court tells Centre: Take emergency steps to curb Delhi...

At the outset of the hearing as solicitor general Tushar Mehta pointed to the impact of stubble burning on air pollution...

14 Nov 2021 6:50 AM IST

The Sunil Chhetri-led Indian team will leave for Dubai tonight and will also have a training session the next day morning before they fly to Dushanbe. (Photo: File)

Primary reason why I got Khel Ratna is playing for 19 years: Chhetri

The 37-year-old India captain, who made his international debut in 2005, received the Khel Ratna from President Ram Nath...

13 Nov 2021 11:48 PM IST

President Kovind confers Major Dhyan Chand Khel Ratna Award 2021 to Neeraj Chopra, Avani Lekhara and Pramod Bhagat in recognition of his outstanding achievements at the Olympics and Paralympics in New Delhi on Saturday. (PTI Photo)

India honours its sporting best at dazzling National awards ceremony

The event became an in-person affair this time after going online the previous year due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

13 Nov 2021 11:07 PM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

It is an emergency situation: SC on air pollution in Delhi-NCR,...

The top court also took note of the fact that schools have opened in the national capital

13 Nov 2021 12:43 PM IST

He also informed the Congress chief about the initiatives taken by the party as well as his government in Chhattisgarh. (PTI file image)

Baghel meets Sonia, discusses Congress preparations for Uttar Pradesh...

Baghel met some leaders from Uttar Pradesh and later apprised Gandhi about the discussions he had with them

13 Nov 2021 11:56 AM IST

A health worker administers a vaccine for COVID-19 at a hotel lobby repurposed for a vaccination drive in Dharmsala, Aug. 25, 2021. (AP/Ashwini Bhatia)

India records 11,850 new coronavirus infections, 555 fatalities

A decrease of 1,108 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

13 Nov 2021 10:49 AM IST

In Delhis Lodhi Road area AQI was reported at 476, at IIT Delhi area AQI was at 479 and in the Delhi universitys north campus area AQI was at 578 today. (ANI)

Delhi gasps for fresh air as AQI dips to 'severe category'

The System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research said that the air quality index in Delhi is at 499, in...

13 Nov 2021 10:11 AM IST

A health worker inoculates a man with a dose of the Covishield vaccine against the Covid-19 coronavirus during a vaccination drive at a school in Hyderabad. (Noah SEELAM / AFP)

Nearly 80 pc of India's eligible population administered first dose of...

The government recently launched 'Har Ghar Dastak' campaign for house-to-house COVID vaccination of those who are yet to...

13 Nov 2021 9:52 AM IST

Rahul Gandhi (PTI file photo)

Rahul: Is Hinduism about beating Sikhs, Muslims: No, Hindutva is

'We have to accept that the BJP-RSS has spread hatred in today's India,' said Gandhi

13 Nov 2021 6:42 AM IST

Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman speaks during a press conference at NMC in New Delhi, Thursday, Sept. 16, 2021. (PTI /Manvender Vashist)

Nirmala set to nudge CM's to ease land laws

Sitharaman will meet CM's and state finance ministers to discuss measures to attract private investments to help boost...

13 Nov 2021 1:01 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind presents the Padma Shri award to folk dancer Matha B. Manjamma Jogati during the Civil Investiture Ceremony-IV at Rashtrapati Bhawan, in New Delhi. (Photo:PTI)

Shobhaa De | Are Padma awards for the common' man? Not really!

For the very first time in the history of the Padma awards, I felt elated after scrutinising the eclectic list of...

13 Nov 2021 12:33 AM IST