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No person can be forced to get vaccinated: Centre to SC
New Delhi: The Centre has told the Supreme Court that COVID-19 inoculation guidelines issued by the Union health ministry do not envisage forcible vaccination without obtaining the consent of an individual. On…
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EC to discuss Punjab parties’ demand to postpone assembly polls
New Delhi: The Election Commission is meeting on Monday morning to discuss demands by various political parties to defer the February 14 assembly polls in Punjab in view of Guru Ravidas Jayanti.…
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UP polls: BJP meeting to discuss poll strategy, election manifesto today
New Delhi: Ahead of the Assembly polls, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) is scheduled to hold an important meeting on Monday in the national capital to discuss poll strategy and election manifesto for…
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Court rejects bail plea of ‘Sulli Deals’ app creator
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Sunday refused to grant bail to Aumkareshwar Thakur, the creator of the derogatory “Sulli Deals” app, saying that the investigation is at a very nascent stage…
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Virat Kohli: Captain who went for win at all costs
New Delhi: Going for the win at the risk of losing and playing five bowlers were two non-negotiables for Virat Kohli, India’s most successful Test captain. Having taken up Test captaincy from…
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BJP seeks postponement of Punjab polls
Chandigarh: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday extended its support to the demand of postponing the assembly polls in Punjab to be held on February 14 in view of Guru Ravidas Jayanti,…
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Mumbai: Passengers from UAE exempted from compulsory week-long home quarantine
Mumbai: Passengers arriving from United Arab Emirates (UAE), including Dubai are now exempted from compulsory seven-day home quarantine and RT-PCR test upon their arrival to Mumbai, as per an order from Brihanmumbai…
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Uttarakhand CM a jihadi agent, will teach him a lesson: Prabodhananda Giri
Swami Prabodhananda Giri, the national president of Sanatan Dharma Mahasangh, called the Uttarakhand chief minister, Pushkar Singh Dhami a “jihadi agent” and said that he must be taught a lesson for conspiring…
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Dharma Sansad case: Yati Narsinghanand sent to 14-day judicial custody
Dehradun: A Haridwar court on Sunday sent Yati Narsinghanand, organiser of the controversial Dharma Sansad in Haridwar, to 14-day judicial custody. He has been booked under Sections 295 (A) and 509 of…
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Hyderabad: Over 12,000 cases pending against GHMC
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) is stuck in more than 12,000 cases for years. And these cases are pending in various courts in the country. According to official data, 8,2424…
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Narsinghanand arrested for misogynistic comments not hate speech: Police
The head priest of Dasna Devi temple in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, Yati Narsinghanand who called for a genocide against Muslims, last month, was arrested by the Uttarakhand police, on Saturday for his…
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Telangana rains: IMD issues yellow alert, floods in Suryapet
Hyderabad: Telangana is likey to receive moderate to heavy rain with thundershowers on Sunday. Indian Metrological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert to 18 districts of the state. The 18 districts are…
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Uttar Pradesh: Ex-minister Dara Singh Chauhan, Apna Dal MLA join SP
Lucknow: Former Uttar Pradesh minister and OBC leader Dara Singh Chauhan joined the Samajwadi Party on Sunday, days after he resigned from the Yogi Adityanath cabinet ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly…
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Why MSP law is not being passed, asks Congress
New Delhi: A day after the farmer unions gave ultimatum to the government on the issue of MSP, the Congress on Sunday questioned the government over the issue. Congress spokesperson Jaiveer Shergill…
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India’s Covid vaccination drive completes one year
New Delhi: The countrywide vaccination drive against COVID-19 on Sunday completed one year, during which over 156.76 crore vaccine doses were administered. According to health ministry officials, over 93 per cent of…