India
Govt Extends Bid Deadline for Pawan Hans by a Month to February 18
The government owns 51 per cent stake in Pawan Hans, while Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) holds the remaining 49 per cent.
NIA Says Summons Linked to Khalistani Funding Has Nothing to do with Farmers' Stir
The NIA said a total of 45 people have been summoned and they are "from all walks of life." However, most of those who have been questioned or sent notices claim they are associated in some way with the current agitation.
Rajasthan Withdraws Night Curfew, Slashes RT-PCR Test Costs as Covid-19 Cases Decline
Also, the number of reserved COVID beds in private hospitals with a capacity of above 100 beds will be reduced to a minimum 10. The decisions were taken at a review meeting chaired by Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot at his residence.
India, China Set to Lead Vaccine Distribution in APAC Region: Moody's Analytics
Moody's Analytics said the Indian government plans to inoculate nearly 300 million high-priority people, including health workers, the elderly, and those with higher comorbidities by August.
Two UP Constables Accused of Running Sex Racket Inside Pilibhit Police Outpost Suspended
The conversation in the audio revealed grim details. The accused – Vitin Mishra and Pawan Mishra – sexually exploited the woman repeatedly to pressurise her to trap and blackmail young boys.
'Had You Been a Man...': Congress Leader Seen Threatening Woman Officer in Madhya Pradesh
The incident took place in Ratlam district's Sailana town on Sunday, near the MP-Rajasthan border.
Karan Johar Unveils First Look Of Puri Jagannadh's 'Liger' Starring Vijay Deverakonda
Filmmaker Karan Johar on Monday released the first look and title of director Puri Jagannadh's Vijay Deverakonda and Ananya Panday-starrer pan-India feature "Liger". Johar, who is presenting the film via his Dharma Productions along with Apoorva Mehta...
Govt Procures Paddy Worth Rs 1.06 Lakh Crore So Far This Kharif Season
The Food Corporation of India (FCI) has procured564.17 lakh tonnes of paddy till January 16, an increase of 25.25 per cent from 450.42 lakh tonnes in the corresponding period of the previous year.
Three Office Bearers of Rajinikanth's Shelved Makkal Mandram Join DMK
District secretaries of Tuticorin and Ramanathapuram A Joseph Stalin and K Senthil Selvanand respectively and Theni district secretary, R Ganesan joined the DMK at its headquarters 'Anna Arivalayam' here. Besides the district level office-bearers, three m...
Amid Centre's Concern Over 'Embarrassing' Stir, Farmers Say Will Go Ahead with R-Day Tractor March
The Centre, in an application filed through Delhi Police in Supreme Court, said that any protest which seeks to disrupt and disturb the Republic Day celebrations will cause an embarrassment to the nation.
Vaccination: 'Wait and Watch' Approach, CoWin Aap Snags Blamed for 53% Turnout in Delhi on Day 1
A total of 51 cases of minor reactions such as rashes, swelling at the injection site or fever were reported in the city on the first day, according to officials.
News18 Evening Digest: Delhi Reports 52 Cases of Covid-19 Vaccine Side-effects; Govt Ready to Hold 'Open-Minded Talks' with Farmers and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: 51 Cases of Minor Reactions From Covid-19 Vaccine, One A 'Bit Serious', Says Delhi Health Minister; Sharing 'Langar' with Sikh Community on Train, Agri Minister's 'Open-Minded Talks' Offer for Farmers...
Fire Breaks Out in Parcel Van of Malabar Express, No Casualty Reported
All passengers were safely disembarked and the fire put out by the Fire force personnel.
Hathras Rape Case: Parties Watch Audio and Video Clippings in Allahabad HC
The judges asked the parties not to express any opinion on the clippings and if they wanted to say something, they could file their response in the court by January 27, the next date of hearing.
Use of Regional Languages in Rajya Sabha Rises Five-fold
After becoming the Chairman of Rajya Sabha in August 2017, Venkaiah Naidu has been urging the members of the House to speak in their respective mother tongue in the spirit of the federal nature of the House.
100 Former Civil Servants Raise Questions Over Transparency in PM-CARES Fund
They said it is necessary that, for reasons of probity and adherence to standards of public accountability, the financial details of receipts and expenditures be made available in order to avoid doubts of wrongdoing.