Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:28:14
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday cautioned that the chances of the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic were quite real, while he asserted that his government was preparing on a "war-footing" to combat it.
Indications are coming from the UK on the fear of the third wave. Cases are rising there, despite 45 per cent of vaccination. So, we cannot afford to sit idle, he said.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:26:27
Heavy rains lashed Mumbai in 24 hours till Saturday morning, although no major water logging was reported and local trains as well as city buses largely ran as per their normal schedule, officials said.
Mumbai had got some respite from rains on Friday morning after a downpour on two previous days brought the city to a halt. However, after a brief break, the city continued to get heavy rains thr
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:24:12
The Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) and the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) formed an alliance on Saturday for the 2022 Punjab Assembly election.
Announcing the tie-up at a press conference, SAD president Sukhbir Singh Badal described it as a new day in politics of Punjab .
"Today, is a historic day...a big turn in Punjab's politics, he said in the presence of BSP General Secretary Satish Chandra Mishr
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 17:20:19
Diesel price on Saturday breached the Rs 100 per litre mark in Rajasthan after yet another increase in fuel rates, which also led to Karnataka becoming the 7th state to record Rs 100 a litre petrol.
Petrol price was hiked by 27 paise per litre and diesel by 23 paise, according to a price notification of state-owned fuel retailers.
The hike -- 23rd since May 4 -- pushed fuel prices across the
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 16:31:30
The poultry shopkeepers in Bhatkal expressed their dissatisfaction over the decision of Bhatkal Town Municipality to charge Rs. 200 per day from each poultry shop for the collection of their garbage.
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 12:05:44
The Department of Pre-University Education (DPUE), which had recently announced promoting regular/fresher students of II PU, is now contemplating passing repeaters, who had registered for the 2021 examinations.
Repeaters are the candidates who had failed to clear the II PU board examination in the previous years. The department had recently announced that repeaters and private candidates will h
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:53:07
The road ministry on Friday notified rules for accredited driver training centres where candidates will be provided high-quality driving courses, and once test is cleared, they will be exempted from driving test at the time of obtaining driving licence.
These centres will be equipped with simulators and dedicated driving test track to provide high-quality training to candidates, the Ministry o
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:46:40
Single-dose immunization with Covid-19 vaccine may be sufficient for protecting patients who have recovered from mild bouts of the disease, as the immunological memory that they develop keeps its imprint for a few years, says a study conducted on Indian patients.
The study comes when the country is looking at vaccinating everyone above 18 by year end. The vaccine is considered as the most effec
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Sat, 12 Jun 2021 11:43:08
The government Friday said there is no need to panic on the need for an immediate change in the dosage interval of Covishield vaccine, underlining that reducing the time gap requires proper scientific study in the Indian scenario.
In the context of some media reports quoting recent studies that it would be better to shorten the gap between two doses of Covishield vaccine, in light of the varian
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