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A health worker prepares to inoculate a child with a dose of the Covid-19 coronavirus Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive for the 12-14 age group at a school in Hyderabad. (Noah SEELAM / AFP)

India logs 1,938 fresh COVID-19 cases, 67 deaths

A reduction of 660 cases has been recorded in the active COVID-19 caseload in a span of 24 hours

24 March 2022 10:34 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi exchanges greetings with Uttarakhand Cabinet Minister Rekha Arya, during the oath taking ceremony of the cabinet ministers, in Dehradun. Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami is also seen. (PTI Photo)

Dhami takes oath as Uttarakhand CM for second term, PM attends

Apart from Mr Dhami, eight ministers were also administered the oath by Uttarakhand Governor Lt Gen (retd) Gurmit Singh

24 March 2022 8:26 AM IST

Wang Yi, Chinas foreign minister. (http://in.china-embassy.org)

India blasts Wang on OIC Jammu Kashmir remark, visit unclear

Speculation was rife on Wednesday that Mr Wang may reach New Delhi for a brief visit sometime on Thursday and leave for...

24 March 2022 7:41 AM IST

Passengers wear face masks for prevention against COVID-19, at Sangolli Rayanna railway station in Bengaluru. (PTI)

All COVID restrictions to end on March 31, wearing of face mask to...

Ministry has asked all states and Union Territories to insist that people wear masks and follow physical distancing...

23 March 2022 1:41 PM IST

The Rajya Sabha proceedings were adjourned for little less than an hour as opposition parties led by the Congress created a ruckus. (SANSAD TV/PTI)

Opposition protest over fuel price hike hits Parliament proceedings

In Lok Sabha, members from the Congress, DMK, TMC and other parties were in the Well of House raising slogans such as...

23 March 2022 12:31 PM IST

A health worker inoculates a child with a dose of the Covid-19 coronavirus Corbevax vaccine during a vaccination drive for the 12-14 age group at a school in Hyderabad on March 22, 2022. (Noah SEELAM / AFP)

India reports 1,778 new COVID cases, 62 fatalities

Active cases now constitute 0.05 per cent of the total infections, while the country-'s COVID recovery rate was recorded...

23 March 2022 11:13 AM IST

President Joe Biden speaks at Business Roundtables CEO quarterly meeting, Monday, March 21, 2022, in Washington. AP/PTI

Biden says India-'s stand on Ukraine -'somewhat shaky-'

India has so far abstained from voting against Russia on any of the UN resolutions so far on the Ukraine conflict

23 March 2022 1:02 AM IST

Congress president Sonia Gandhi (PTI)

Sonia meets more G-23 leaders, talks likely to continue

Lok Sabha MP Manish Tewari, Rajya Sabha MP Anand Sharma and Vivek Tankha met Gandhi for almost an hour at her residence

23 March 2022 12:59 AM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a child in the age group of 12-14 years, in the presence of Tamil Nadu Health Minister Ma. Subramanian (C), at Kanyakumari Medical College & Hospital. (PTI Photo)

Single-day rise of 1,581 fresh COVID-19 cases, 33 deaths in India

The active cases comprise 0.06 per cent of the total infections, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded...

22 March 2022 10:46 AM IST

Delhi Pradesh Mahila Congress activists being detained during a protest against rising prices of fuel and other essential commodities, at Vijay Chowk, in New Delhi, Monday, March 22, 2022. (PTI Photo/Atul Yadav)

Petrol, diesel, LPG prices are hiked; Uproar in Parliament

More hikes likely, Inflation fears, Fuel prices on freeze for 137 days

22 March 2022 10:29 AM IST

Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh with Uttarakhand CM-designate Pushkar Singh Dhami, in Dehradun, Monday, March 21, 2022. (PTI)

BJP retains Pushkar Singh Dhami, Pramod Sawant

Under his leadership the BJP retained power in Uttarakhand

22 March 2022 3:42 AM IST

A health worker collecting swab from a woman for COVID test at Tummalapalli Kalakshetram in Vijayawada (C. Narayana Rao/DC)

All adults may be cleared for COVID-19 booster doses

Only healthcare and frontline workers and those older than 60 years are now allowed to take booster doses in India

22 March 2022 2:40 AM IST