Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has announced a massive month-long drive against the communicable diseases from July 1.

During the drive, the Chief Minister has asked all districts to start a cleanliness drive during the monsoon so that the spread of communicable disease like encephalitis, de

Srinagar, Two terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Tuesday morning.

The encounter took place in the Waghma village. The police in a statement on Twitter said: "Waghama Encounter Update: 02 #unidentified terrorists killed. Search going on. Furt

Panaji, The Goa government is mulling imprisonment for persons not wearing masks and for not following social distancing norms, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant said on Monday.

"We will be more strict. I have just instructed the police that if need be, for those not wearing masks, the fine amount will be increase

Visakhapatnam, Tragedy struck the port city of Visakhapatnam yet again in the form of a gas leak at a pharmaceutical company on Monday night. Two persons died while four persons were admitted to hospital following benzimidazole gas leakage at the Sainor Life Sciences Pvt Ltd, a pharma company located at the Jawahar Pharma City i

Bengaluru, As many as new 1,105 Covid cases were recorded in Karnataka, with 738 of them in Bengaluru, as the state's tally breached the 14,000 mark to settle at 14,295, while 19 people succumbed to the virus, an official said on Monday.

"New cases reported from Sunday 5 p.m. to Monday 5 p.m., 1,105,"

Hyderabad, A man, who was out on bail after killing his wife last year, Monday murdered his two sisters and critically injured the third sister and brother-in-law.

The shocking incident occurred at Salala, Barkas under Chandrayangutta police station limits in the old city of Hyderabad Monday evening.

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) The CPI-M has shot off an angry letter to the Election Commission over the poll panel "altering" electoral procedures, which the party claims is being done without political consultations.

Communist Party of India-Marxist General Secretary Sitaram Yechury, in his letter to

New Delhi, June 30 (IANS) Senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel on Monday welcomed the governments decision to ban nearly 59 Chinese apps, including TikTok, WeChat and UC Browser, among others.

Patel said in a tweet, "We welcome the decision to ban Chinese apps. In light of the grave intrusion of our territ

New Delhi, India's most subversive filmmaker Q is planning something different this time. Not a film, but a form he is experimenting with that will thematically emerge from the changing conditions in the country where people are aspiring --- even if not for normalcy, at least a way that can be deciphered.

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Bengaluru, The citys civic body, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike (BBMP), has deployed two large disinfectant mist spraying cannons to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, an official said on Monday.

"A good sustainable low cost mist cannon machine. It will be helpful for infection management," said BBMP Mayor