India
UGC Asks Education Institutes to Spread Awareness About COVID-19, Issues New Advisory
UGC has now issued a new advisory for higher education institutes asking them to not only follow COVID-appropriate behavior but also set an example for others.
On Weekend Lockdown, No Sale of Platform Tickets at 6 Stations on Mumbai's Central and Western Lines
Sale of platform tickets have been put to halt at six long-distance train stations from immediate effect to avoid unnecessary rush in view of Covid-19.
PM Modi Holds Virtual Summit with Dutch Counterpart Mark Rutte; Leaders Agree to Work on Covid, Indo-pacific
p>India and the Netherlands share cordial and friendly relations, the MEA said.
Will Supermarkets, Liquor Shops be Open? FAQs on What's Allowed and Not in Maharashtra's Curbs
Prohibitory orders will be in force during daytime on weekdays.
Dutee Chand to Get Chhattisgarh Veerni Award
Dutee Chand, the Jakarta Asian Games silver-medalist in 100 and 200 metres will receive Chhattisgarh Veerni Award.
Rupee Slips 17 Paise to 74.75 Against US Dollar in Early Trade
At the interbank forex market, the domestic unit opened at 74.75 against the US dollar
Priyanka Gandhi Bats for Online Exams, Says CBSE Irresponsible to Force Students to Take Exams
The Class 10 exams would be held between May 4 and June 7 and those for Class 12 would be held between May 4 and June 15.
Johnson & Johnson to Soon Start Clinical Trials for Its Single-Shot Vaccine in India: Report
According to an exclusive report by Indian Express, the US pharma giant has communicated to the Indian regulator that it will soon begin testing its single shot vaccine in the country.
Amid Covid-19 Surge, Delhi Closes Schools, Pushes For Strict Implementation of Rules in Public Areas
Cases are rising in the city at an alarming pace with over 7,400 fresh infections and 24 deaths reported on Thursday.
Delhi Rejects Nearly 87K of Over 1 Lakh Applications for E-passes Amid Night Curfew
Most applications were rejected either because the applicants did not fall in exempted categories or due to wrong entries made by them.
50% of ICU and Ward Beds in 115 Private Hospitals Reserved for Covid-19 Patients in Delhi Amid Surge
Meanwhile, in a separate order issued on the same day, the Delhi government has directed that services of doctors belonging to Dental and Ayush cadre be also used for duties in Covid hospitals.
Is Mumbai Out of Vaccines Too? Mayor Kishori Pednekar Says Stocks Will Run Out Tomorrow
Maharashtra had announced on Thursday that 26 vaccination centres in Mumbai have been closed as they wait for more vaccine doses from the Centre.
Unprecedented 4 Indian Sailors Set for Tokyo after Vishnu, Ganapathy-Varun Pair Qualify for Olympics
In a historic first for India, four sailors from the country will compete at this year's Olympics after Vishnu Saravanan and the pair of Ganapathy Chengappa and Varun Thakkar made the cut after Nethra Kumanan.
News18 Evening Digest: Varanasi Court Allows ASI to Survey Kashi Vishwanath Temple-Gyanvapi Mosque Complex and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: 'Why only 7.5 lakh vaccines when we have 50,000 cases': Maharashtra returns centre's 'laxity' salvo; people like Maoist commander Madvi Hidma soon become history: CRPF chief; BJP leader Mithun Chakra...
India Men's Hockey Team Play Out 4-4 Draw with Olympic Champions Argentina in 2nd Practice Game
Indian men's hockey team scored thrice in the first quarter but Argentina bounced back and the second practice match eventually ended in a 4-4 draw.
Horoscope Today, April 8, 2021: Know What the Stars Have in Store for You
Horoscope Today: Check out daily astrological prediction for Aries, Taurus, Gemini, Cancer, Leo, Virgo, Libra, Scorpio of all signs
