Limiting visitors and outside visits, stopping group activities, discouraging assembly of residents even in cafeterias, promoting telemedicine, convincing the residents who had been to countries with rising COVID-19 cases to delay their return are some of the precautions taken at retirement communities to ring fence around the senior residents,

The fresh talks between the Delhi Police and the women protesting against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) at Shaheen Bagh on Tuesday failed as they ignored the appeal made by the police to vacate the main road and said that they will continue the protest.

Talks between the police and the women protesters were held at a neutral

The Centre in a preliminary affidavit in the Supreme Court establishing the necessity of Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) said the preparation of the National Register of Citizens (NRC) is a necessary exercise for any sovereign country for identification of citizens from non-citizens.

Citing the importance of the NRC, the Centre in

Swearing allegiance to Jyotiraditya Scindia, who joined the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after quitting the Congress, Madhya Pradesh's rebel Congress legislators on Tuesday said they would stay put with their leader.

"As Scindia is our leader, we will always stay with him. He taught us a lot. I will always stay with him e

The Congress and BJP are entangled in a bitter fight over the Rajya Sabha elections at a time when the grand old party is witnessing an exodus of MLAs in two states -- Madhya Pradesh and Gujarat. The Kamal Nath-led Congress government is passing through a critical phase and the matter has reached the Supreme Court.

Sources in Cong

If political sources are to be believed, the BJP in Rajasthan has started chalking out a strategy to dismantle the Congress government -- it is eying six former BSP MLAs who had merged with the Congress in September last year. Simultaneously, it is also trying to lure away the 13 independent MLAs with an aim to get a chunk of votes in the Rajya

Some vaccines for the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) are expected to enter clinical trials as soon as possible in China, officials said at a press conference on Tuesday.

Chinese scientists have been racing to develop COVID-19 vaccines by five approaches, namely inactivated vaccines, genetic engineering subunit vaccines, aden

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath has expressed unhappiness by writing a fresh letter to Governor Lalji Tandon in which he has said that he is deeply hurt by the allegation that he has not upheld parliamentary propriety.

Nath in the letter said that the Assembly has been adjourned due to the threat of coronavirus as the WHO

Expressing serious concern over the menace of child pornography, Rajya Sabha Chairman M. Venkaiah Naidu said on Tuesday that the House will soon discuss a report by a panel on prevention of child pornography so as to enable suitable amendments to the existing laws or a new legislation on the issue.

"Let us have some time duri

The Centre in a preliminary affidavit point-by-point responded to the criticism against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and said India is constitutionally secular, and also told the Supreme Court that the CAA does not violate any fundamental right provisions of the constitution and therefore, the question of violation of constitutional moral