Thiruvananthapuram,  Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday said the state is leading the rest of the country in the pace at which Covid vaccines are being taken. Till now 1.6 million people in Kerala have taken the vaccine jabs.

"We will now speed up the vaccination campaign and make spe

Chennai,   With Assembly elections fast approaching, seizures of cash and other valuables have increased in Tamil Nadu, with the present value of the confiscated items standing at over Rs 109 crore, as per Chief Electoral Officer Satyabrata Sahoo.

Sahoo said cash amounting to Rs 43.76 crore, and gol

New Delhi:  PK Sinha, one of the most senior bureaucrats in the Narendra Modi-led government, has resigned on personal grounds, sources claimed on March 16.  A 1977-batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, Sinha was serving as the Principal Advisor to Prime Minister Modi since September 2019. Before assuming the role, he had served as

Hyderabad,  The Andhra Pradesh Crime Investigation Department (CID) on Tuesday summoned Nara Chandrababu Naidu, the Telugu Desam Party (TDP) Supremo and former Chief Minister, to appear before it on March 23 for investigation into a case of alleged land grabbing.

CID officer A. Lakshmi N

Chandigarh,  Shiromani Akali Dal President Sukhbir Badal on Tuesday said he has tested positive for coronavirus.

"I would like to inform everyone that I have tested Covid positive. My health is fine and as per protocol I have isolated myself," he said in a tweet.

In view of incre

Amaravati,  The Met department forecast thunder and lightning without rain in parts of coastal Andhra Pradesh on Tuesday and Wednesday.

"Thunder along with lightning is likely to occur at isolated places in Srikakulam, Vizianagaram, Visakhapatnam and East Godavari districts of north coastal Andhra P

Ranchi,  The police on Tuesday seized seven landmines planted in Chatra district in Jharkhand.

A joint team of the state police and the CRPF seized the seven improvised explosive devices (IEDs), which were planted in a series under the Lawalong police station area in Chatra district.

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New Delhi,  Swinging into action after its workers openly opposed the party's decision to give a ticket to former Trinamool Congress MLA Rabindra Nath Bhattacharya from Singur in West Bengal, the BJP is sending senior state leaders to Bengal to pacify agitated workers.

On Sunday, the BJP announced Bh

New Delhi,  The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Tuesday announced that it will protest against the Centre's move to amend the Government of National Capital Territory of Delhi (Amendment) Bill-2021, at the Jantar Mantar on Wednesday.

"AAP will hold a massive protest against (the) BJP's anti-Constitution

Shimla,  Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur on Tuesday launched a website of the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) project worth Rs 800 crore to access the forestry and other activities undertaken in the state.

The Chief Minister said the objective of the project is to manage and