New Delhi,   With the emergence of new Omicron variants leading to many countries to witness a steep rise in Covid cases, Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Tuesday stressed on monitoring the points of entry and highlighted the need for community awareness for continued implementation of the Covid Appropri

New Delhi,  The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is an erroneous measure of hunger and suffers from serious methodological issues, Union Health Ministry sources said on Tuesday after India was ranked 107th out of 121 countries in this year's rankings.

Three out of four indicators used for calculation are re

New Delhi,  The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of Delhi Police has arrested a swindler who cheated people to the tune of Rs 8 crore in lieu of making business associates in an 'air cargo company'.

The accused has been identified as Balakrishnan Shivram Iyer, a resident of Puri Emerald Apartment, a

New Delhi,  In a hit-and-run case, a man, in his 30s, was crushed to death by an unidentified vehicle in South Delhi's Jaunapur village, police said on Wednesday.

Police said that they were scanning CCTV cameras in the area to identify the vehicle and the accused, who fled from the spot after the inc

Hyderabad,  AIMIM president Asaduddin Owaisi has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to defend the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act, 1991 before the Supreme Court.

In a letter to the Prime Minister, the Hyderabad MP said he should defend the Act as it upholds India's diversity.

Hyderabad,  Driver of the principal of a private school in Hyderabad has been arrested for allegedly sexually assaulting a four-year-old LKG student.

Banjara Hills police arrested the driver after the child's parents and others staged a protest at the school and also at the police station late Tuesda

Thiruvananthapuram,  Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan's statement that his foreign trip was a success has been dismissed as a "bluff" by the Congress-led Opposition.

Vijayan met the media here on Tuesday night to explain the trip the delegation made to Finland, Norway, London and Wales, and

Prayagraj,  The Allahabad High Court has granted a 'last chance' to the Director General of Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) to comply with its earlier order and file a reply (counter-affidavit) in response to the petition filed by Varanasi's Anjuman Intezamia Masjid (AIM) - the Gyanvapi mosque manageme

Bhopal,  A recovery notice issued to a 12-year-old boy by a tribunal in Madhya Pradesh has again sparked debate over the Prevention and Recovery of Damages to Public Property Act, which came into effect in the state from December last year.

The juvenile received the recovery notice of Rs 2.9 lakh for all

Gandhinagar,  The India-Africa Defence Dialogue (IADD) was held on Tuesday on the sidelines of DefExpo 2022 here, and successfully brought out various aspects of its theme "Adopting Strategy for Synergising and Strengthening Defence and Security Cooperation".

Delivering the keynote address, Def