Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:58:50
The National Institute of Disaster Management (NIDM), under the Ministry of Home Affairs, has warned of a third COVID-19 wave peak in October in its recent report to the Prime Minister's Office.
The NIDM's report quoted the Reuters' opinion survey of 40 experts that forecasted that the third wave of the COVID-19 pandemic is likely to hit India between July 15 and October 13, 2021.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:56:17
The government will brief parliamentary leaders of various political parties on the developments in war-torn Afghanistan.
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar said Prime Minister Narendra Modi instructed the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)) to brief the floor leaders of the political parties.
'In view of developments in Afghanistan, PM @narendramodi has instructed that MEA brief Floor L
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:53:49
CPI(M) MLA from Bihar Ajay Kumar who is part of the delegation that will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi today to discuss caste-based census, said the issue is the need of the hour.
Speaking to ANI, Ajay Kumar said, "We told the chief minister that we should meet Prime Minister because the caste-based census is the need of the hour. Caste-based exploitation takes place even today. A caste-bas
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:52:10
JNU student Sharjeel Imam, arrested for allegedly making inflammatory speeches during the protests against CAA and NRC, told a Delhi court on Monday that he cannot be hammered with sedition as his speeches did not call for violence.
Imam has moved the court seeking bail in a case related to speeches made by him at two universities in 2019, where he allegedly threatened to “cut off” Assam and t
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:49:17
India on Monday brought back 146 of its nationals in four different flights from Qatar's capital Doha, days after they were evacuated from Afghanistan by NATO and American aircraft in view of the deteriorating security situation in the war-torn country.
People familiar with the development said the Indians were flown back to Delhi as part of India's mission to evacuate its citizens and Afghan p
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:47:43
India has reported 25,072 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, the lowest in 160 days, informed the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday.
The cumulative caseload has increased to 3,24,49,306, while the national recovery rate has mounted to 97.63 per cent, the highest since March 2020.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:43:16
Days after an FIR was lodged against Congress leader Vinay Kulkarni for violating pandemic guidelines, party's Karnataka unit chief DK Shivakumar asked why cases are not being registered against the union ministers for breaking COVID-19 norms.
Reacting to the recent FIR filed against Kulkarni, Shivakumar said, "Vinay Kulkarni is a senior leader of the party and a former minister who is part of th
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:41:26
Karnataka Higher Education Minister C N Ashwatha Narayana on Sunday said that the state government is going forward with regard to the implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP-2020) in the state, by planning to reach out to every college through Universities.
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Mon, 23 Aug 2021 15:38:11
Schools and Pre-University (PU) colleges here and in other districts of Karnataka where COVID test positivity rate is less than two per cent reopened for students of classes 9-12 on Monday after a gap of five months.
The Chief Minister Basavaraj S Bommai likened the reopening to freedom for students from COVID-19.
"Students are very happy. It''s like, they have got a freedom today from COVI
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