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New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting to assess the Covid-19 pandemic situation in the country and directed the officials that intensive containment and active surveillance should continue in clusters reporting higher cases.The PM...

New Delhi: More than 400 Parliament staff have tested positive for Covid-19, after screenings were conducted on January 6 and 7.According to sources, around 1400 staff members were tested, and over 400 tested positive for Covid. Most of those...

Hamirpur (HP): Thirty-three more students of the National Institute of Technology in Himachal's Hamirpur district tested positive for COVID-19 on Saturday, an official said.Following the widespread infection in the Hamirpur NIT, the authorities made Covid test a must for people...

Hamirpur (HP): An unknown vehicle (Car) on Saturday morning crushed to death about 40 sheep near Dohgi village of the Una district. The herd belongs to a shepherd Kishori Lal of Majryan village of the Kangra district and was...

Chandigarh: The Punjab Government has appointed 1987 batch IPS officer Viresh Kumar Bhawra as the new Director General of Police.Punjab Governor Banwarilal Purohit and Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi gave his nod to the appointment.Bhawra was picked from a...

New Delhi: India has recorded 1,41,986 new Covid cases and 285 deaths, the Union Health Ministry said on Saturday.According to the bulletin issued by the Ministry, the total caseload rose to 3,53,68,372, while the death toll rose to 4,83,463...

Vijayawada: Four members of a family from Telangana, allegedly committed suicide here on Saturday.Circle Inspector Venkateswara Rao told media here that the deceased-Pappula Suresh (56), his wife P Srilatha (54) son P Akhil (28) and another son Ashish (22)...

Gumla (Jharkhand): Maoist Ultras set ablaze 14 vehicles at a bauxite mine in the Kujaam area of Bishunpur Police Station in this district.Police on Saturday said a Maoist squad led by CPI Maoist regional commander Ravindra Ganjhu executed the...

New Delhi: India and China are likely to hold the 14th round of Corps Commander Level dialogue to resolve the remaining areas of friction in Eastern Ladakh on January 12, 2022, sources said.The focus of the Indian side would...

New Delhi: With Covid-19 infection rising rapidly, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW) on Friday issued additional preventive measures requiring all international passengers coming to the country to home quarantine for seven days."All travellers (including those 2...