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The Supreme Court Thursday termed as ‘totally impermissible the demand by Department of Telecom for dues of Rs 4 lakh crore. (PTI Photo)Nation
No extra chance to UPSC aspirants who missed exam due to COVID: Centre...

The SC had earlier refused to postpone the UPSC civil services preliminary exam, which was held on October 4, because of...

22 Jan 2021 1:12 PM IST

Farmers protest at the Singhu border during their ongoing Delhi Chalo agitation against Centres new farm laws, in New Delhi on November 30 (PTI/ Shahbaz Khan)Nation
Agitating farmers reject Centre’s offer to suspend 3 farm bills for...

An experts’ committee set up by the court to find a solution to the impasse held its first virtual meeting with 10...

22 Jan 2021 3:14 AM IST

Smoke billows out after a massive fire broke out at the Serum Institute of India, in Pune, Thursday, Jan. 21, 2021. The facility had rolled out its Covishield vaccine for the first phase of COVID vaccination drive that began on Jan 16 (PTI)Nation
Fire breaks out at Pune-'s Serum Institute

Covishield production has not been affected by the fire, sources said

21 Jan 2021 5:06 PM IST

CRPF personnel patrol Jammu-Srinagar national highway at Nagrota outskirts, in Jammu. (PTI)Nation
CRPF considering inducting women in CoBRA commando battalions

The majority of CoBRA teams are deployed in various Naxal violence affected states

21 Jan 2021 2:10 PM IST

The court also turned down a plea by the attorney-general and solicitor-general to keep the application pending and consider it on January 25 depending on the situation. (Photo:PTI)Nation
Supreme Court won’t restrain kisan tractor rally

-'It was for the police to take a call on allowing or not allowing the rally-', Chief Justice Sharad A. Bobde

21 Jan 2021 4:54 AM IST

According to the Nirmal district medical and health officer Dr Dhanraj, the man died of cardiac arrest and the death was not related to Covid-19 vaccination. He said details on the cause of death could be determined only after conducting a post-mortem examination of the body. (Representative Image: AFP)Nation
Man dies after jab in Telangana, state says no link

Preliminary findings suggest that the death seems to be unrelated to vaccination, said Dr G. Srinivasa Rao, Director of...

21 Jan 2021 4:39 AM IST

The Chief Minister said tests should be conducted at regular intervals to improve knowledge and efficiency among the staff on issues related to comprehensive survey so that they can serve the people better. (DC Photo)Nation
House site pattas programme extended till Jan 30: CM Jagan

CM Jagan said the new colonies to be built for the poor should be included in the survey and taken into account in the...

21 Jan 2021 4:14 AM IST

Water from Medigadda will reach Yellampalli, Mid-Manair, LMD, Mallanna Sagar, Kondapochamma Sagar, Baswapur and Gandhamalla Reservoirs every year and arrangements are being made to supply water to Nizam Sagar from Kaleshwaram. (Photo:twitter @TelanganaCMO)Nation
Kaleshwaram project an elixir for Telangana farmers: KCR

CM directed officials to fill up tanks and reservoirs with water stored now at full-level at the barrage for supply...

20 Jan 2021 12:00 AM IST

A health worker receives a COVID-19 vaccine at a government Hospital in Mumbai, India. (AP)Nation
Centre issues Letter of Comfort to Bharat Biotech for 45 lakh doses of...

The Hyderabad-based vaccine maker will be supplying over eight lakh doses of Covaxin to some of the friendly countries...

19 Jan 2021 3:42 PM IST

Tourist ride a shikara along a frozen part of the Dal Lake, in Srinagar, Thursday, Jan. 14, 2021. The Kashmir Valley is reeling under severe cold, as Srinagar recorded a low of minus 8.4 degrees Celsius, the lowest in the city after 29 years. (PTI)Nation
Cold wave sweeps Kashmir; several places record sub-zero temps

Kashmir is currently under the grip of -'Chillai-Kalan-', a 40-day harsh winter period when cold wave sweeps the region

19 Jan 2021 2:52 PM IST

According to the hospital superintendent Dr Raja Rao, the condition of the woman admitted to the anaphylactic ward was being monitored closely. She complained of vomiting, giddiness and general weakness on Saturday evening. (Representational DC Photo)Nation
29-year-old woman health worker hospitalised after vaccine reaction in...

The woman’s was the first such case of severe reaction vis-à-vis the Covid-19 vaccine in the state that started on...

19 Jan 2021 4:49 AM IST

Government of India had approved the use of Covaxin as part of the vaccination drive as one under a clinical trial mode . This, it was learnt, was causing concern among potential recipients of this particular vaccine among some healthcare personnel in the state. (Representational Photo)Nation
Telangana postpones Covaxin roll-out

Decision after staff refuses to take vaccine that is on trial

19 Jan 2021 4:37 AM IST

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