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Covid deaths in 3rd wave less in comparison to 2nd wave: Govt
New Delhi: Deaths are significantly less in the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in comparison to the second wave, and the current surge is not witnessing an increase in severe illness or…
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3 killed, 20 injured in blast at Lahore’s Anarkali market
Lahore: At least three people were killed and 20 others injured on Thursday in a powerful blast at the Paan Mandi in Lahore’s famous Anarkali market, where Indian commodities are sold, police…
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Nusrat Jahan becomes first US Muslim woman to be nominated to federal bench
New York: Nusrat Jahan Choudhury has become the first Muslim-American woman to be nominated to the federal bench after the White House made an announcement on Wednesday that President Joe Biden has…
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Protest held at Hyderabad airport after Air India flight cancellation
Hyderabad: Several passengers protested at Hyderabad airport on Wednesday after the cancellation of the Air India flight to Chicago. They were annoyed as no official explained to them the reason for the…
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UP: Chandrashekar Azad to contest against Yogi from Gorakhpur
Bhim Army Chief and Azad Samaj Party National President Chandrashekar Azad has announced the decision to contest against the incumbent Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath from Gorakhpur Urban Constituency in the upcoming Uttar…
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‘Reservation is not at odds with merit’: SC upholds OBC quota in medical courses
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday allowed the Central government to provide 27 per cent reservation for OBC and 10 per cent to economically weaker sections (EWS) in All India quota…
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COVID-19: GHMC to soon revive mobile testing vans
Hyderabad: The Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) in cooperation with the Health Department is going to revive the mobile testing vans within the GHMC limits in view of the increasing number of…
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India logs 3,17,532 COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
New Delhi: India has logged 3,17,532 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours and the daily positivity rate stood at 16.41 per cent, said Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on…
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UP polls: Aparna Yadav, Sanghmitra Maurya new BJP poster girls
Lucknow: Hours after Aparna Yadav joined the BJP, the party has come up with a new poster focusing on women security. The poster titled ‘Suraksha Chakra’ features Aparna Yadav and BJP MP…
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Study reveals 30 pc people lose vaccine-acquired immunity after 6 months
Hyderabad: Amid rising cases of Covid infection, even after record vaccination rate, a new study on Wednesday showed that about one in three individuals lose immunity post six months of taking the…
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UP Assembly polls: AIMIM announces third list of candidates
Lucknow: Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi’s party All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) on Wednesday released the third list of candidates for the upcoming Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections. The list has the names of…
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SC agrees to list PIL seeking use of ballot papers, instead of EVMs
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday agreed to examine a PIL against the validity of a provision of the Representation of People Act, which led to the use of electronic voting…
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Demolition of illegal buildings continues around Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Continuing their drive against unauthorised constructions in the municipalities surrounding Hyderabad, the authorities on Wednesday razed 10 more structures. The District Task Force and Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) intensified the…
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Telangana sees 3,557 new COVID-19 cases, three deaths
Hyderabad: Continuing its rise, the daily COVID-19 caseload in Telangana crossed the 3,000-mark on Wednesday with 3,557 infections, and took the tally to 7,18,196 while the death toll rose to 4,065 with…
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UK police asked to probe Amit Shah, Army chief Naravane’s role in Kashmir
London: A London-based law firm filed an application with British police Tuesday seeking the arrest of India’s army chief and the Union Home Minister over their alleged roles in war crimes in…