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New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed the pleas by Facebook and WhatsApp challenging competition regulator Competition Commission of India's (CCI) order directing a probe into the latter's new privacy policy.A single-bench court of Justice Navin Chawla...

New Delhi: CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury on Thursday shared the news of passing away of his elder son Ashish due to COVID-19 this morning.Taking to Twitter Yechury posted, "It is with great sadness that I have to inform...

New Delhi: India reported the world's highest-ever single-day surge with 3,14,835 new cases, pushing the total infections to 1,59,30,965, Union Health Ministry data reported on Thursday.According to the United States Centers for Disease Control (USCDC), the new cases are...

New Delhi: The Indian Air Force (IAF) on Wednesday said the fifth batch of the Rafale aircraft arrived in India after flying a distance of almost 8,000 km from France.The IAF did not disclose the number of aircraft that...

New Delhi: Amid the unprecedented surge of Covid 19 cases in many states, the Centre has allocated adequate supply of Remdesivir medicine to 19 states and Union Territories (UTs) which have reported higher number of cases in the past...

New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Wednesday informed that he has tested positive for COVID-19, just 13 days after he was administered the second dose of COVID vaccine Covishield."After waiting two days for a test appointment and another...

Amritsar: The BSF has sought registration of an FIR against an intruder from Pakistan that happens to be a pigeon.The Punjab Police are seeking legal opinion on this, the PTI reported.The pigeon perched itself on the shoulder of a...

New Delhi: Twenty-two COVID-19 patients died Wednesday due to lack of oxygen in Nashik, the district's collector said, after an oxygen tanker leaked outside a hospital in the Maharashtra city causing oxygen supply to be halted for around 30...

New Delhi: With nearly 3,00,000 fresh COVID-19 cases, India reported its biggest-ever single-day spike at 2,95,041 infections that have pushed the overall tally to 15,616,130, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare said on Wednesday.The country also registered the...

New Delhi: Rahul Gandhi has tested positive for Covid and is isolating at home.  The Congress leader tweeted today that he has mild symptoms."After experiencing mild symptoms, I've just tested positive for COVID. All those who've been in contact...