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Nominated MP Swapan Dasgupta tenders resignation from Rajya Sabha after BJP fields him as candidate in WB assembly polls. PTI SKC KR NAB DV DV
The actor, who has performed in more than 220 films, died following a cardiac arrest at 4:35 am on Saturday.
The novel coronavirus emerged at China's central Wuhan city in December 2019 and became a pandemic, upending life across the globe.
<p>Washington, Apr 17 (PTI) US President Joe Biden and Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga have pledged to work with India and Australia to strengthen the Quad to build a free, open, accessible, diverse and thriving Indo-Pacific, as the two leaders discussed the impact of China’s actions on peace and prosperity in the region.</p>
The Osiris-Rex spacecraft made one final flyby of asteroid Bennu on April 7 to take photos of the disturbance left by October's sample collection.
Washington DC [US], April 18 (ANI): A 39-year-old nurse from Miami, Florida has been arrested for threatening to kill US Vice President Kamala Harris, the local media reports said on Saturday.
The positivity rate soared to 20.22 per cent, the highest till date in Delhi.
Rhea Chakraborty will soon be seen in the upcoming movie Chehre, a crime thriller directed by Rumi Jaffery.
<p>Washington, Apr 16 (PTI) Ten Democratic Senators led by influential Bernie Sanders have urged US President Joe Biden to support India and South Africa's proposal to the WTO to temporarily lift certain intellectual property barriers and allow countries to locally manufacture COVID-19 diagnostics and vaccines, arguing that this is key to end the pandemic and a strong American recovery.</p>
The minister requested all those who had come in contact with him in the past 2-3 days to get themselves tested.
The News Broadcasting Standards Authority (NBSA) has rejected Aaj Tak's review petition and has asked the channel to air an apology for attributing false tweets to late actor Sushant Singh Rajput. As per the NBSA order reported by LiveLaw, the apology has to be aired on April 23 at 8 pm. The regulatory body has also issued the exact wording of the apology.
The WHO panel also suggested all countries to conduct safety surveillance on all available Covid-19 vaccines and share the information with local authorities and the WHO global database which is needed to support evidence-based recommendations on these life-saving vaccines.
Actor Pooja Bedi and her fiance Maneck Contractor were seen in a viral video cruising on a speedboat in Goa without wearing masks.
Rise of BJP rise and Left attempt to popularise their social services during the pandemic show that organisation-based politics is once again back in the practices of the political parties
Al Jazeera out the hypocrisy in how the government dealt with the Tablighi Jamaat gathering earlier.
On Friday, 24 saints who attended the Kumbh Mela tested positive for Covid-19
With the second wave, the market has again seen a dip and the recovery will now be W-shaped.
<p>New Delhi, Apr 16 (PTI) There is consistent, strong evidence to prove that the SARS-CoV-2 virus, behind the COVID-19 pandemic, is predominantly transmitted through the air, according to a new assessment published on Friday in The Lancet journal.</p>
<p>Kolkata, Apr 16 (PTI) A controversy erupted on Friday after the BJP released a purported audio clip in which West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee is heard telling the Trinamool Congress nominee of Sitalkuchi to hold rallies with bodies of the four persons killed in CISF firing during polling on April 10.</p>
On April 15, Bengaluru reported 10,497 COVID-19 cases, the highest single-day spike since the pandemic began.
He was arrested hours after he was given bail by a Delhi court in connection with the violence that broke on 26 Jan.