Bengaluru, Amid fears of a new coronavirus strain, a 24x7 RT-PCR test facility has been opened at the Kempegowda international airport here to give result in 15 minutes, an official said on Tuesday.

"The Covid-19 test facility has been set up jointly by the Bengaluru International Airport Ltd (BIAL) consortiu

Guwahati, The five-day Director General (DG) level Border Coordination Conference (BCC) between India's Border Security Force (BSF) and the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB), which begun here on Tuesday, would deliberate upon the steps being taken to reinforce the security grid in a cohesive manner for the betterment of people

New Delhi,  Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Narendra Singh Tomar said on Tuesday that a section of farmers have urged the government not to amend the new farm laws enacted by the Centre.

Two separate delegations of farmers' representatives under the banners of Indian Farmers Union

Banda (Uttar Pradesh), More than 1.89 lakh trees have been felled for the construction of the Bundelkhand expressway, according to an RTI response. The trees were cut in Banda, Chitrakoot, Mahoba, Hamirpur, Jalaun, Aurraiya and Etawah, it said.

The 296-km long four-lane road will connect Etawah to Chitrakoot and U

Mumbai, The Aligarh Muslim University Chancellor H.H. Dr. Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin on Tuesday said the whole world looks at those with knowledge to help rescue it from the unprecedented Covid-19 pandemic that sweeps humanity.

Delivering a special commemorative address to mark the AMU's centenary celebrations

New Delhi, A delegation of Congress MPs and leaders led by former party President Rahul Gandhi will submit a memorandum signed during a nationwide signature campaign to President Ram Nath Kovind on December 24, urging his intervention for annulling the three farm laws enacted in September.

The signatures have been

Patna, Jan Adhikar Party President Rajesh Ranjan alias Pappu Yadav along with several others held a protest against the three new Central farm laws here on Tuesday.

The police undertook a mild baton charge and used water cannons to disperse the protestors. Pappu Yadav wanted to march to the Raj Bhawan and hand ove

Chittoor, The police in Andhra Pradesh's Chittoor district have arrested a conman from Tamil Nadu on Tuesday for setting up a fake tele-calling office and mailing bricks instead of the electronic gadgets he promised his clients at a discounted price.

C. Venkateshan, 39, was arrested at 7:30 a.m. on Tuesday fro

Hyderabad,  Seven passengers who have reached Hyderabad from the UK during last 24 hours have tested negative for Covid-19, health officials said on Tuesday.

On arrival, the passengers underwent RT-PCR tests but were not found infected by the virus. However, all of them have been kept under quarantine.

Mumbai, Actress Raveena has resumed studio work in the city, after returning from a marathon shooting schedule in Himachal Pradesh recently.

She jokingly says that life in the studios amid the new normal takes some getting used to. This is because the atmosphere in the studios, with crew dressed in PPE gear,