India
Maha Govt Urges Centre To Reduce Gap Between Two Doses of Covid Vaccine To Speed Up Inoculation Drive
While updating Mandaviya about the state government's efforts to accelerate the vaccination drive, Tope said that the Maharashtra government aims to at least administer one dose to all the 91.44 million eligible population by November 30.
Covaxin 77.8% Effective Against Covid-19, 65.2% Against Delta Variant: Lancet Study
The efficacy was analysed through evaluation of 130 confirmed cases, with 24 observed in the vaccine group versus 106 in the placebo group.
Oil Bounces Around, Settles Up Despite Strong Dollar, Near $83/barrel
Oil prices settled slightly higher on Thursday, as the market grappled with a stronger U.S. dollar along with concern over increasing U.S. inflation, and after OPEC cut its 2021 oil demand forecast due to high prices.
India Presses for Urgent Humanitarian Assistance to Afghanistan at NSA-level Meet
EAM Spokesperson Arindam Bagchi said there is a need for urgent humanitarian assistance for Afghan people but at the same time referred to difficulties being faced because of lack of unimpeded access to Afghanistan.
DU Admissions 2021 Open for ECA Aspirants Till November 1
Delhi University's ECA aspirants have time till November 12 to register for their preferred course and college, according to the varsity.
Tripura Violence: SC to Hear Plea Seeking Quashing of FIR Against Civil Society Members
The members of the civil society, who were part of a fact-finding committee, have also challenged the Constitutional validity of some provisions of the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act, 1967.
Railways to Run Special Train Connecting Bihar With Jammu Via UP and Punjab
Besides, Chhath Puja special trains will be operated between November 12 and November 20.
News 18 Afternoon Digest: Priyanka Gandhi to Visit Kasganj Today to Meet Kin of Youth Who Died in Police Custody; 'PUBG' Officially Makes a Comeback in India
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Fresh Cases Bump up Over 300 Mark in Mumbai, 15 Buildings Sealed as Authorities Increase Covid Testing
After a gap of three days, the city logged more than 300 new COVID-19 cases.
Inclusive Govt in Kabul, Zero Tolerance on Terrorism; PM Modi Suggests 4 Focus Areas for Afghanistan
PM Modi appreciated the participation of the senior dignitaries in the Delhi security dialogue despite the challenges posed by the pandemic.
'I Want to Unite 130 Crore People of Country, This is True Hindutva', Says Delhi CM Kejriwal
The AAP is gearing up to contest assembly polls on all seats in Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Goa and Uttarkhand due to be held early next year.
Delhi in Grip of Season's 1st Smog Episode, Likely to Be Longest in 4 Years: CSE
Even though the seasonal smog in Delhi is intense, the average daily contribution of smoke from farm fires from the middle of October to November 8 has been the lowest in last four years.
UP CM Adityanath Flags Off Trial Run of Kanpur Metro; SP Accuses BJP of 'Taking Credit'
According to District Magistrate Visakh G Iyer, the operation of Kanpur Metro is scheduled to start from December 31.
All MSRTC Bus Depots Shut as Employees Continue Strike; Maha Transport Min to Meet Union Leaders
The MSRTC employees are also planning to take out a morcha in Mumbai later in the day.
Home Ministry Adopts Corporate Working Style, Asks Forces, Agencies to Send ‘To Do’ List Every Day
The new working style was introduced a few weeks ago after Amit Shah asked all chiefs to submit the details of their work every day to the home minister’s office.
NEET 2021: From Karnataka to Uttar Pradesh State-Wise Counselling Schedules for Medical College Admissions
NEET 2021: The states will release the counselling first followed by the application process and merit lists. Here's the latest update on the counselling process of the states.