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India reports over 2.8 lakh COVID cases, positivity rate 15.13 percent
New Delhi: India reported 2,82,970 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours with a daily positivity rate of 15.13 percent, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare informed on Wednesday. The…
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Watch: Muslim man travelling with Hindu woman beaten up by Bajrang Dal goons
Bhopal: A man who was traveling with a Hindu woman in an Ajmer-bound train has been assaulted by Bajrang Dal goons. Accusing him of ‘love jihad’, they have forced him to step…
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COVID-19 health emergency could be over this year: WHO
Geneva: The worst of the coronavirus pandemic deaths, hospitalisations and lockdowns could be over this year if huge inequities in vaccinations and medicines are addressed quickly, the head of emergencies at the…
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Hyderabad woman trafficked to Oman rescued
Hyderabad: A woman from Hyderabad, who was trafficked to Oman, has been rescued with the intervention of the Ministry of External Affairs. The woman, who returned to Hyderabad on Tuesday, thanked External…
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Israel to offer UAE security, intelligence support against Houthi attacks
Jerusalem: Israel has condemned Monday’s deadly Houthi attack in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and promised to offer security and intelligence assistance to the Arab country. Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett wrote…
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SC not convinced as Centre says no starvation death even during pandemic
New Delhi: The Centre on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that due to “comprehensive policies and steps” taken by both Central and state governments, there have been no starvation deaths in recent…
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Mumbai: 3 Naval personnel die in explosion onboard INS Ranvir
Mumbai: Three naval personnel have lost their lives in an explosion in an internal compartment onboard INS Ranvir on Tuesday at the Naval Dockyard in Mumbai. Indian Navy officials, in their statement,…
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Telangana logs 2,983 new COVID-19 cases, two deaths
Hyderabad: Telangana recorded 2,983 fresh COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, taking the tally to 7,14,639 while the death toll rose to 4,062 with two more fatalities. Telangana had recorded 2,447 new COVID-19 cases…
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Muslim youth killed, another injured by Hindutva goons in Karnataka
Karnataka: Two Muslim youth were attacked by goons of the Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh (RSS) on Monday evening in Gadag district. The youths were identified as 21-year-old Shamsheer, and, 19-year-old Sameer who…
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Civil society group questions PM’s ‘silence’ over Haridwar event
New Delhi: A group of prominent civil society members on Tuesday questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “silence” over alleged hate speeches against Muslims at the Haridwar Dharam Sansad and demanded “exemplary” action…
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Obscene remarks against Muslim women on Clubhouse app, DCW seeks FIR
New Delhi: The Delhi Commission for Women on Tuesday sought immediate registration of an FIR against people who allegedly made obscene remarks against Muslim women on audio-chat application Clubhouse. “Someone tagged me…
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PM CARES Fund fails to deliver Rs 100 Crore for COVID-19 vaccines
The Prime Minister’s Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund, known popularly by its acronym as PM CARES Fund, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in order to deal “with any…
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Hindutva goons vandalise another shrine in Himachal Pradesh
Goons of the Hindutva outfit, Hindu Jagran Manch, have destroyed another shrine in Himachal Pradesh, videos of which were widely shared on social media platforms by the members of the outfit. This…
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Covid treatment: Govt issues revised guidelines on use of drugs, therapies
New Delhi: There is no evidence of injectable steroids benefitting Covid patients not requiring oxygen supplementation or in continuation after discharge, according to the revised ‘Clinical Guidance for Management of Adult COVID-19…
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Twitter erupts as PM Modi stops speech midway at Davos Summit
Prime Minister Narendra Modi stopped speaking midway through his address to the World Economic Forum’s Davos Agenda summit online. Many said that his speech teleprompter could have hung up midway and the…
