
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered one more case in connection with the post-poll violence in West Bengal, taking the total number of cases filed in this matter to 50. ...

The data available with West Bengal State Election Commission shows that the Trinamool Congress not only got 70 per cent votes and 134 seats but seven of the ruling party councillors got 90 per cent of the polled votes creating a record in the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) election....

Faced with a vaccine evading Omicron variant, Oxford university and AstraZeneca announced that they have begun the work to develop a Covid shot that specifically targets the new strain....

Congress General Secretary In-charge of Uttar Pradesh Priyanka Gandhi Vadra in a tweet on Wednesday said that sisters of the state will bring change in UP politics. ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Thursday to lay the foundation stone of Banas Dairy Kashi Sankul at Karkhiyaon. ...

Customs officials at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport on Wednesday recovered foreign currency worth over Rs 8 lakh from a passenger. ...

The Centre is planning to identify and train at least one 'Oxygen Steward' in each district across the country amid rising Omicron scare. ...

Even as the newly reported Omicron variant is poised to replace Delta as the dominant variant across the world, a study led by an Indian-origin researcher shows that many mutations in the variant allow it to bond with human cells far more efficiently than previous strains....

Amid the growing Omicron cases, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Thursday hold a review meeting on the Covid related situation in the country. ...

The opposition Bharatiya Janata Party on Wednesday demanded that the Maha Vikas Aghadi should replace Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray since he is indisposed and the state administration is allegedly at a standstill, but the ruling coalition of Shiv Sena-Nationalist Congress Party-Congress dismissed the suggestion....