Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:19:35
With the Congress in Karnataka moving ahead with its ‘walk for water’ demanding a balancing reservoir across the Cauvery river in Mekedatu in Ramanagara district amid rising COVID cases, Karnataka Home Minister Araga Jnanendra on Tuesday said the government will take appropriate action at an appropriate time.
“We will take an appropriate action at an appropriate time. It’s not that we are letti
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 09:11:36
As many as 20 employees were hospitalized after a chemical leak in a fish processing plant at Baikampady, outskirts of the Mangaluru city, said a police official on Tuesday.
The incident took place at Everest Sea Foods Private Limited, a fish processing plant at Baikampady industrial area where at least 80 employees were present at the time of the incident, said police commissioner N Shashikuma
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:56:58
Manipur Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has complained to the Election Commission of India that the BJP-led Manipur state government has violated the election Code of Conduct by issuing several policy orders after the announcement of the Code of Conduct.
K Meghachandra Singh, Working President of MPCC in a Press conference held at Congress Bhavan, Imphal on Tuesday, said that state government
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:55:18
Former BJP leader Michael Lobo on Tuesday joined Congress, a day after resigning from the Goa cabinet and quitting the saffron party.
Lobo, along with his wife Delilah who is seeking ticket from Siolim constituency in the next month's Assembly elections, joined Congress in the presence of the party's Goa in-charge Dinesh Gundu Rao and Leader of Opposition Digambar Kamat.
Lobo, former MLA fro
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:53:53
India's COVID-19 vaccination coverage crossed 153.7 crore on Tuesday with 76,68,282 vaccine doses being administered till 7 pm, the Union Health Ministry said.
More than 18 lakh (18,52,611) precaution doses of COVID-19 vaccine have been administered to healthcare workers, frontline workers and those aged 60 and above with comorbidities since Monday.
Over 2,81,00,780 doses have been given to
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:51:16
India on Tuesday successfully test-fired a naval variant of advanced supersonic BrahMos cruise missile from a stealth guided-missile destroyer of the Indian Navy.
The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) said the missile hit the designated target "precisely".
It is learnt the missile has an extended range of 350 to 400 km as against the original range of 290 km.
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Wed, 12 Jan 2022 08:49:17
The Supreme Court on Tuesday disposed of a plea seeking removal of blockade on the national capital's borders noting that the protesting farmers have already cleared the roads and the issue "does not survive for consideration".
When the matter came for hearing, a bench of justices S K Kaul and M M Sundresh asked the petitioner, "Now you are free, wherever you are going, no problem."
In her p
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Tue, 11 Jan 2022 19:46:00
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday said talks are on with "like-minded parties" to jointly oust BJP from power in next month's Assembly elections in the coastal state.
"NCP leader Praful Patel and Shiv Sena's Sanjay Raut are talking with local Congress leaders there," Pawar told reporters. "There is a common thinking that BJP should be defeated there and talks are in progress with like-minded pa
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Tue, 11 Jan 2022 19:42:51
In a significant departure from the current Covid-19 contact tracing strategy, the ICMR has now said asymptomatic persons and contacts of confirmed coronavirus patients, unless they are identified as high risk based on age or comorbidities, should not be tested.
The move assumes significance as data shows that in many states, nearly 80-85% of the cases being identified are asymptomatic. It mean
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