Students undergo a thermal scan and disinfect their hands when they arrive at a school that was reopened with certain COVID-19 safety guidelines, in Thane, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021 (Photo by PTI). Coronavirus India Live Updates: The Government reported this Wednesday that vaccination coverage in the country has exceeded 9.06 …
Read More »Gasoline at Rs 100: PM Modi says to reduce dependence on imports
NEW DELHI: On a day when gasoline crossed the 100 rupees mark, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Wednesday that the middle class would not have been burdened if previous governments had focused on reducing India’s energy. dependence on imports. Without referring to the relentless rise in retail fuel prices, which …
Read More »Congress wipes out local urban bodies in Punjab, BJP and SAD take massive hit amid farmer turmoil
The ruling Congress swept polls from local urban bodies in Punjab, leaving both Shiromani Akali Dal and the BJP behind as the results began to roll in. It is the first electoral result after the agitation of the farmers and the division between the SAD and the BJP. The poll’s …
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A sanitation worker receives the first dose of the Covaxin vaccine, at the Hindu Rao Hospital, in New Delhi, on Tuesday, February 16, 2021. (PTI Photo) On Tuesday, Maharashtra recorded 3,663 new Covid-19 cases with 461 new cases in Mumbai. At least 39 deaths due to Covid-19 have risen to …
Read More »Congress sweeps urban bodies, BJP headed amid farmer protest
Punjab Local Body Poll Results: Only 1,003 BJP candidates contested this time. Chandigarh: The Congress party today made a clean sweep of Punjab’s seven municipal corporations in polls of local state bodies. The match bagged all the bodies for which the results were declared today: Moga, Hoshiarpur, Kapurthala, Abohar, Pathankot, …
Read More »Foreign envoys arrive at J&K in a 2-day visit | India News
NEW DELHI: A delegation of foreign envoys has arrived in Srinagar on a two-day visit to the Valley. The delegation includes envoys from 24 nations, namely Chile, Brazil, Cuba, Bolivia, Estonia, Finland, France, Ireland, Netherlands, Portugal, EU, Belgium, Spain, Sweden, Italy, Bangladesh, Malawi, Eritrea, Costa de Ivory, Ghana, Senegal, Malaysia, …
Read More »South Africa’s Faf du Plessis retires from test cricket
News “Make T20 cricket a short-term priority” given the two World Cups, he says Faf du Plessis, the former South African captain, has retired from Test cricket after 69 appearances in the format. With no test cricket in the immediate future for South Africa, du Plessis wants to “enter a …
Read More »Kiran Bedi’s farewell note, all that was done was a sacred duty
Puducherry: Kiran Bedi served as Lieutenant Governor until Tuesday night Puducherry: Kiran Bedi thanked the government for a “lifetime experience” as deputy governor of Puducherry, after last night she was removed from the highest office amid a crisis in the congressional government in the territory of the union. The congressional …
Read More »Karnataka government issues new rules for containment zone
Containment zones have been reclaimed with other protocols for schools and hostels in Bangalore. Karnataka has now mandated that all those arriving in the state from Kerala and checking into hotels, resorts, hostels, home stays and dormitories must compulsorily present a negative RT-PCR certificate that is not older than 72 …
Read More »Koeman dismisses Barcelona’s hopes in the Champions League after PSG’s defeat
Ronald Koeman admitted that Barcelona have little chance of reaching the Champions League quarter-finals after losing 4-1 to Paris Saint-Germain in the first leg of their last 16 games. Kylian Mbappé scored a hat-trick and Moise Kean also hit a resounding victory for the visitors that puts them in full …
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