President Ram Nath Kovind will begin his four-day Kerala visit on December 21 during which will attend several programmes, sources said here on Saturday....
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Saturday urged countries in the South-East Asia Region to urgently scale-up public health and social measures as well as vaccinations to curtail further spread of the new Covid-19 variant Omicron. ...
Amid various studies claiming that Omicron causes only mild disease, a new study shows that there is "no evidence" that Omicron is less severe than the Delta variant of Covid-19....
The minimum temperature in many places of Rajasthan has plunged below zero degree Celsius, with Fatehpur registering the lowest on Saturday at minus 3.3 degrees, according to the Met Department....
There seems to be no respite from the woes for former minister and AIADMK leader Rajenthra Bhalaji after more complaints have been filed against him in two job racket cases....
Three people, including two female junior artistes, were killed and another person was injured when the car in which they were travelling in hit a tree on Saturday in Hyderabad....
Two criminals, who indulged in illegal cattle slaughtering, were arrested following a brief gunfight with the Delhi Police in Rohini area, police said on Saturday....
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar says that the decision to ban liquor was taken in April 2016 following demands from women of the state, but now the state police is conducting raids in a rooms of newly-wedded brides. ...
Tension prevailed in Karnataka's border town of Belagavi after a protest condemning the desecration of a Shivaji statue turned violent, with demonstrators resorting to stone pelting at police personnel....
Mercury continued to plunge in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Saturday with Srinagar and Jammu recording this season's coldest night at minus 6 and 2.3 degrees Celsius, respectively, according to the Met Department....
