India
Protesting Farmers to Hold Tractor Rally Today; Traffic Diversions in Delhi, Noida, Gurugram: 10 Points
The tractor rally has been convened by close to 40 farmer unions and in view of this the police have issued traffic guideline for Delhi, Noida and Gurugram.
Mumbai Attack Mastermind and LeT Operations Commander Lakhvi Being Interrogated: Pakistan Official
Lakhvi is being interrogated by the CTD Punjab in connection with terror financing and related matters. He will soon be presented before the anti-terrorism court in Lahore, an official privy to the development said.
IOC Buys Its First Cargo Of Iraqi Basra Medium Oil
Indian Oil Corp (IOC), the country's top refiner, has loaded its first cargo of Iraq's newly introduced Basra Medium crude grade, according to ship tracking data from Refinitiv Eikon and a source with knowledge of the matter.
ED Summons Sanjay Raut's Wife Again on Jan 11 in PMC Bank Money Laundering Case
The agency is probing her role in the alleged bank loan scam with regard to transfer of Rs 55 lakh funds by the wife of an accused in the case, Pravin Raut, apart from some other transactions.
Oil India Recruitment 2021 For 65 Vacancies Begins; Apply at Oil-india.com
Interested candidates can apply for the posts through the format given on the official website on or before January 15.
'What Legends Are Made Of': Ratan Tata Personally Visits Ex-Employee in Pune, Inquires About Health
Tata was photographed by Desai at Pune’s Friends Society where he is seen with the family of one of the former employees at his firm.
India to Conduct Second Vaccine Dry Run Across All Districts on Jan 8; UK Variant Cases Climb to 73
Health minister Harsh Vardhan is scheduled hold a virtual meeting with counterparts from all states and Union Territories on the eve of the dry run.
Telangana Has Acquired Capacity to Inoculate Entire Eligible Population for Covid-19 in a Month: Official
About 10 lakh people can be vaccinated in the state per day, a health department official said, adding the government has created the capacity to store at least three crore vaccine doses.
Factbox: Coronavirus Variants, First Found In UK And South Africa, Spread Worldwide
Britain began its third lockdown on Tuesday after Prime Minister Boris Johnson said a coronavirus variant first identified in Britain was spreading so fast it risked overwhelming the National Health Service within 21 days.
'Govt Busy Attacking Farmers': Rahul Gandhi Asks Centre to Repeal Farm Laws
The Congress leader who is against the farm laws since they were enacted has been attacking the government and demanded withdrawal of the laws.
Army Appealed to 3 Alleged Terrorists Killed in Controversial Srinagar Encounter to Surrender, Video Shows
Families of the three men have alleged that the shootout was staged and they were kidnapped and killed in cold blood by the forces.
Sensex Drops Over 100 Points, Nifty Slips Below 14,100 Amid Weak Trend in Global Equities
ONGC was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding around 2 per cent, followed by M&M, NTPC, Bajaj Auto, Kotak Bank, ICICI Bank and Reliance Industries.
Over 1,565 Deaths Due to Extreme Weather in 2020; Bihar, UP Worst Affected: IMD
Bihar lost the maximum number of 379 lives due to flood, thunderstorm, lightning and cold wave, followed by Uttar Pradesh (356), it said in a report.
Localised Herd Immunity, Young Population Behind Dip in India's Covid-19 Count?
Herd immunity is a form of indirect protection from infectious disease that sets in when a sufficient percentage of a population has become immune to an infection.
Over 500 Centres in Phase 1 of Covid-19 Vaccination in Delhi, Facility Being Set Up for 2-8 Degrees Storage
Delhi Health Minister Satyendar Jain on Sunday had welcomed the approval given for emergency use of two COVID19 vaccines, and asserted that the city government was all set for the vaccination drive as soon as any vaccine arrives.
Covid-19 Vaccine by Oxford, Astrazeneca to Cost $3-4 to Govt; $6-8 in Private Market: Serum Institute of India
Serum Institute of India, the world's largest vaccine manufacturer, has a licence to produce the shot and has already manufactured close to 50 million doses.