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The accused person convinced the victim that vaginal swab was necessary for the Covid test. (PTI Photo)

Lab technician arrested for collecting vaginal swab for COVID test

The accused person convinced the victim that vaginal swab was necessary for the COVID-19 test

31 July 2020 10:58 AM IST

As many as 218 patients diagnosed with the new strain of coronavirus have recovered and subsequently discharged from hospitals in China, Chinese Ambassador to India Sun Weidong said on Friday. (Photo: ANI)

India says disengagement with China not yet completed

MEA-'s assertion comes after Chinese ambassador says -'the temperature has come down-'

31 July 2020 8:17 AM IST

Jubilant Generics gets nod to manufacture, market anti-viral drug Remdesivir. (Representational Image)

COVID-19 in Karnataka: Remdesivir being sold in black market as its...

At ACE Suhas Hospital, patients reportedly told doctors that they will get Remdesivir if the hospital fails to source...

31 July 2020 5:39 AM IST

The Krishna River Management Board coordinates the use of Krishna river waters by Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Centre extends term of Krishna Water Dispute Tribunal by one year

The Ministry of Jal Shakti on Thursday issued a gazette notification extending the tenure of the Tribunal for one year...

31 July 2020 4:52 AM IST

Kolkata under lockdown. (PTI)

Health ministry makes it clear: India is far from achieving COVID-19...

Till a vaccine comes up, following COVID-appropriate behaviour is the social vaccine against the disease: Official

31 July 2020 4:21 AM IST

Representational image.

Groundbreaking to devil lies in the details: Mixed reactions to NEP...

The Union government announced the National Education Policy, 2020 on July 29.

31 July 2020 2:21 AM IST

Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. (PTI Photo)

Priyanka Gandhi Vadra vacates her Lodhi Estate bungalow; Anil Baluni...

Renovations are currently going on in her new house in Delhi.

30 July 2020 7:34 PM IST

File image of Jaya Jaitly. (ANI)

Tehelka expose: Jaya Jaitly, two others sentenced to 4 years in jail...

Gopal Pacherwal and Major General SP Murgai (retd) were also held guilty of corruption and criminal conspiracy.

30 July 2020 2:33 PM IST

People hold umbrellas given by volunteers to maintain social distancing in Chennai. PTI photo

Tamil Nadu lockdown extended till August 31 with few relaxations

The Independence Day celebrations will be held across the state as per Central government guidelines

30 July 2020 2:17 PM IST

Investigation revealed that the two fraudsters were taking shelter in Maharashtra.

CBI books 4 navymen, 14 others for defrauding Western Naval Command...

The bills were allegedly raised between January and March in 2016 at the Western Naval Command in Mumbai

30 July 2020 2:00 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput

Now Subramanian Swamy says Sushant Singh Rajput was murdered

Earlier, the maverick BJP MP had also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a CBI probe into the matter.

30 July 2020 1:25 PM IST

People throng local fish market at Relliveedhi in Visakhapatnam without maintaining social distance. PTI photo

Andhra remains largest contributor of Covid cases in India

Death toll also has been high in Kurnool with the district reporting 179 fatalities

30 July 2020 12:49 PM IST