India
EC Defers Kerala Rajya Sabha Bypoll Over Covid-19 Second Wave
The Commission said that Kerala Congress (M) leader Jose K Mani had resigned as a Rajya Sabha member from Kerala on January 11 this year.
SC Takes Note of Children Orphaned Due to Covid-19, Directs States to Provide Immediate Relief
Orphaned Children are to be identified by the district administrations and their data has to be uploaded on NCPCR website by Saturday, said the bench.
Delhi to Begin Unlock Process from May 31; Here's What's Allowed, What's Not
The unlock process will be a gradual one as a balance between containment and the resumption of economic activities has to be maintained, Kejriwal said.
Amid Amphotericin Shortage, Three BJP-Ruled States Place Bids for Nearly 1 Lakh Injections
Maharashtra had last week also issued a global tender for 60,000 injections of Amphotericin-B and expects supplies from June.
Mamata Banerjee Isn't Taking Chances With Cyclone Yaas Relief After Corruption Shadow on Amphan
Mamata Banerjee, sources said, may have a one-on-one meet with Prime Minister Narendra Modi at Kalaikunda after the review meeting.
Dhankhar to Attend Modi-Mamata Meeting to Review Yaas Devastation
Dhankhar will receive the prime minister at the Kalaikunda Air Force Station, the officials said.
Gang of 6 Arrested in Bengaluru for Gang Rape After Viral Video Shows Them Torturing Girl
The police said all five accused are part of the same group and believed to be from Bangladesh.
Four Crore Covaxin Doses Missing? Production and Inoculation Estimates Don't Quite Add Up: Report
This comes at a time when the country is facing acute shortage of jabs and states are running out of vaccines every other day.
Cyclone Yaas: PM Modi Announces Rs 1,000 Crore Aid for Odisha, Bengal, Jharkhand
While worst-affected Odisha would get Rs 500 crore immediately, another Rs 500 crore would be given to West Bengal and Jharkhand.
Southwest Monsoon Advances Further in Bay of Bengal, Likely to Hit Kerala on May 31: IMD
The Arabian Sea as well as the Bay of Bengal witnessed two cyclones – Tauktae and Yaas – over the two weeks.
Horoscope Today, May 28: Check out Daily Astrological Prediction for Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio and Other Signs
Horoscope 28 May, 2021: Check out daily astrological prediction for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio and other zodiac signs. Find your lucky colour, lucky number for Friday
SJM Convenor Shares Video Questioning Social Media's Power To Regulate Speech
Swadeshi Jagran Manch convenor Ashwani Mahajan on Thursday endorsed a video purportedly showing French President Emmanuel Macron questioning how social media platforms can decide who can speak and who cannot in a democracy. Mahajan's apparent...
Dominica Court Halts Mehul Choksi's Extradition After Lawyers File Appeal; Antigua PM Firm on Not Taking Him Back
A Dominica court has ordered a stay on Choksi's repatriation after his lawyers filed a habeas corpus petition.
Fortis Hospital in Delhi Offers Antibody Cocktail Therapy; Awaits Takers
As part of this single dose infusion-based treatment, patients with mild to moderate symptoms are offered a cocktail of Casirivimab and Imdevimab
Compulsory Licensing for Covid Vaccines Not an Attractive Option, Tech Transfer is the Key: Paul
Paul, the Chair of the National Expert Group on Vaccine Administration for COVID19 (NEGVAC), noted that technology transfer is the key and that remains in the hands of the company that has carried out R&D.
It’s Congress vs Congress Over WhatsApp’s End-to-End Encryption: Here’s Why
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh had last year recommended permitting the breaking of end-to-end encryption to trace the distributors of child pornography.