India
Monsoon Session of UP Legislature to Commence from August 17
A decision to this effect was taken at the state cabinet meeting headed by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, according to a statement issued here.
EAM Jaishankar Likely to Attend Swearing-in of Iranian President-elect Ebrahim Raisi
India has already accepted an invitation by Iran for the event, which is likely to be attended by leaders and representatives of a number of countries.
Johnson & Johnson Withdraws Proposal for Speedy Covid Vaccine Approval in India
Johnson & Johnson's withdrawal comes as India tackles legal challenges with manufacturers over indemnity issues, with its junior health minister saying last week that a team had been formed to engage with vaccine makers
BJP MPs Meet Modi as Assam-Mizoram Border Row Simmers, PM Assures of Amicable Solution Soon
Violence along the Assam-Mizoram border had resulted in the killing of seven Assam Police personnel and 80 others were injured.
India’s Covid-19 Vaccine Makers Struggle to Sell Doses to Private Hospitals
In a recent review meeting between the manufacturers and government officials, Indian Covid-19 vaccine makers raised concerns over placing orders using the CoWIN portal, the sources added.
News18 Daybreak | PV Sindhu Full of Emotions After Winning Bronze at Tokyo 2020; India Achieves July Covid Vaccination Target
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'Congrats to Our Awesome Sindhu': Pullela Gopichand Reacts to PV Sindhu's Tokyo 2020 Bronze
Pullela Gopichand congratulated PV Sindhu for a second Olympic medal and said it was due to her, the coaches and the support staff's hard work.
Extensive Waterlogging, Traffic Congestion in Delhi Due to Rains
A portion of a road caved in at Mangolpuri following downpour, affecting traffic movement in the area.
Ask The Doctor: Here's A List of Measures That Can Help Break The Transmission Chain of COVID-19 in Indian Schools
In this week’s column, Dr. Praveen Kumar, Professor of Pediatrics, Lady Hardinge Institute of Medical Science, talks about ways to ensure the safety of children as they resume going to school.
'Not Just the Bullet Where Risk Lies’: Photojournalists in India Recount Effort Behind Taking the Perfect Shot
Having faced various adversities, photojournalists agreed that danger comes unannounced and may lie as much as in covering a drought as a sports event
Mizoram Claims No Vehicular Movement from Assam So Far Despite 'Lifting of Blockade'
Seven people, including six Assam Police personnel, have been killed and scores injured in a clash along the Mizoram-Assam inter-state border on July 26.
Ayodhya to be Developed as Replica of Mini-India
Ayodhya Development Authority plans to complete the Ayodhya Vision 2051 plan by 2047 to coincide with the 100 years of India’s independence.
Another Key Conspirator of Pulwama Attack Gunned Down in J&K: Police
While one of them was a top Pakistani ultra Mohammad Ismal Alvi, the second militant has been identified as Sameer Dar, who was involved in the Lethpora terror attack.
New Covid-19 Cases Rise in Tamil Nadu for Second Day in a Row
As many as 2,193 people were discharged aggregating to 25,02,627 till date, leaving 20,934 active cases.
TMC RS Nominee Jawhar Sircar to Be Elected Unopposed as Papers Found Valid
Sircar's name is expected to be officially announced as the winner on August 2.
UP Jeweller Killed by Nephew Over Non-payment of Rs 8 Lakh Loan
The nephew started planning the murder around a year ago and hired a shooter for Rs 3 lakh.