India

Jakarta 2018 Asian Para Games javelin champion Sandeep Chaudhary was attending an Olympic Games preparatory camp along with two other javelin throwers.

No one died of the coronavirus in West Bengal in the last 24 hours a first since March 22 last year, the state Health Department said on Monday. So far, 10,268 people have died of the virus in the state, it said.

Balbir Singh Rajewal said that a call has been given to farmers camping at three Delhi border points to block the KMP Expressway from 11 am to 5 pm on Saturday.

Vardhan said Prime Minister Narendra Modi taking the indigenously developed Covaxin should remove all doubts that people have about its safety and side-effects.

As per the Panchang, every month comprises 30 Tithi's and is divided into two Paksha of 15-day each - Krishna Paksha and Shukla Paksha. Purnima is the last day or Tithi of Shukla Paksha while Amavasya is the last Tithi of Krishna Paksha.

On Sunday, a minimum temperature of 15.6 degrees Celsius, three notches above the season's average, was recorded, while the maximum temperature was 32.3 degrees Celsius, the Met Department said.

As per the guideline, no public movement will be allowed in Pune city between 11 pm and 6 am, except for essential services.

Bengaluru on Friday reported 367 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths, while the state reported 571 new infections in the last 24 hours.

Washington (AP) The US is getting a third vaccine to prevent COVID-19, as the Food and Drug Administration on Saturday cleared a Johnson & Johnson shot that works with just one dose instead of two. Health experts are anxiously awaiting a one-and-done op...

India said if WTO members fail to deliver on a proposal to waive certain intellectual property obligations to deal with COVID-19, it would impact global livelihood.

The COVID-19 vaccine will be given free of cost at government hospitals.

The girl was hiding on the roof of her house in Umm Suqiem, Dubai, as she was sad after her parents confiscated her mobile phone for getting poor grades in school.

Prime Minister Modi said the messages given by Saint Ravidas centuries ago on equality, goodwill and compassion will inspire the people of the country for ages.

The tremor was recorded at 4.35 am with its epicentre located 29 km north-north east of Surat in south Gujarat, the Gandhinagarbased institute said.

Kafeel Khan hit national headlines after the 2017 tragedy at Gorakhpur's Baba Raghav Das (BRD) Medical College, in which several children died due to lack of oxygen cylinders.

Additional Chief Secretary said that those found negative in RT-PCR test should also remain in home quarantine for a week.