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Calcutta High Court (Photo: Facebook)

Narada case: Calcutta HC allows affidavits of Mamata Banerjee, Moloy...

The Calcutta High Court on June 9 had refused to accept the reply-affidavits of Banerjee

30 Jun 2021 1:38 PM IST

A health worker collects a blood sample of a sanitation worker during a free health checkup at a makeshift camp, amid the ongoing nationwide COVID-19 lockdown, in Vijayawada. (Photo: PTI/File)

Jagan urges PM Modi to allow procurement of vaccines not lifted by...

Jagan, in a letter to PM Modi, said that private hospitals have been earmarked more doses of vaccines

30 Jun 2021 12:56 PM IST

Two crore vaccine doses have been administered in the first 72 hours of the implementation of the new revised guidelines of the National COVID-19 Vaccination Programme, the ministry said. (PTI Photo)

States, UTs to get over 24 lakh COVID-19 vaccine doses in 3 days

The ministry said that the government has so far provided 32,13,75,820 vaccine doses to states and UTs

30 Jun 2021 12:40 PM IST

While seven cases were reported from a medical centre in Kerala, where about 1.2 million people were administered the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine, known as Covishield in India, four were reported from Nottingham, UK, in an area in which approximately 700,000 (7 lakh) people received the jab. (PTI Photo)

Private hospitals need to place orders on CoWIN to procure vaccines...

Most hospitals have already registered on the portal, sources stated

30 Jun 2021 12:26 PM IST

A health worker administers a dose of Covid-19 vaccine to a beneficiary, during a special vaccination drive. (Photo: PTI)

India logs 45,951 new cases of Covid, 817 fresh fatalities

The death toll rose to 3,98,454 with 817 fresh fatalities

30 Jun 2021 10:39 AM IST

A health worker administers a dose of COVID-19 vaccine to a beneficiary, during a special vaccination drive for the people going abroad for education or employment, organised by the Karnataka government, in Bengaluru, June 22, 2021. (PTI /Shailendra Bhojak)

Passengers coming from Maharashtra need vaccine certificate to enter...

Karnataka reported 3,450 fresh COVID cases, 5,933 discharges and 93 deaths yesterday

30 Jun 2021 10:03 AM IST

Supreme Court of India (PTI)

Government apathy towards guest workers unpardonable: SC

The top court on Tuesday directed the states to implement a one-nation one-ration card scheme by July 31

30 Jun 2021 7:11 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah (PTI file photo)

PM Modi meets Shah, Rajnath and Ajit Doval; mulls new drone policy

The new drone policy could include a ban on the use of drones by civilians in many sensitive areas

30 Jun 2021 6:59 AM IST

The angry people reportedly dumped garbage in front of three bank branches in Vuyyuru town on Thursday and employees of the banks who came to duties were shocked to see the garbage piles. (Representational Image: PTI)

Vijayawada Municipal Corporation to set up garbage transfer stations

VMC Commissioner V Prasanna Venkatesh explained that each transfer station was a closed structure and would have a...

30 Jun 2021 12:51 AM IST

Telugu Desam chief Nara Chandrababu Naidu. (DC Image)

Minister Alla Nani rubbishes Chandrababu Naiduâ€™s charges on Covid...

Alla Nani flayed a section of the media for propagating false information about the Chief Minister with vested interests

30 Jun 2021 12:50 AM IST

Holding an extensive review on the preparedness for Navaratnalu-Pedalandariki Illu, Jagan Mohan Reddy tells officials that steel and other materials be provided to those intending to construct houses on their own. State would request centre for more funds for the scheme. Officials tell CM the houses would be built by June 2022. (Photo: Twitter @AndhraPradeshCM)

Jagan Mohan Reddy thanks PM Narendra Modi for support during pandemic

CM Jagan Mohan Reddy said that AP could easily replicate this performance frequently if more vaccines were made...

30 Jun 2021 12:45 AM IST

Prices in May and early June ranged from Rs 130 to Rs 150. But now the prices have been stable above Rs 200 and that is being seen as a baseline for future. (AFP Photo)

Cross-infection leads to huge hike in chicken prices in Telangana

The price of chicken in the state continues to be above Rs 200 for one kg since the last 15 days

30 Jun 2021 12:40 AM IST