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Maharashtra Breaks Covid Record Again, Reports Nearly 60,000 New Cases
After three days of mild relief, Covid-19 cases in Maharashtra scaled a new peak nearing 60,000, deaths touched a new high, Mumbai Metropolitan Region tally crossed a million-mark, while the state notched half-million active cases in the current second-wave of the virus, health officials said here on Wednesday. ....
Mulayam Singh Yadav's Niece Opts For BJP Ticket In Panchayat Polls
In a major setback to the first family of the Samajwadi Party in Uttar Pradesh, Sandhya Yadav, niece of party patriarch Mulayam Singh Yadav, will be contesting the Zila Panchayat elections on a BJP ticket from Mainpuri, a stronghold of the Samajwadi Party. ....
PM Modi Gets Second Dose Of Covaxin At AIIMS, Says 'get Your Shot Soon'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday received the second dose of Covid-19 vaccine here at the city's premier All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), giving a message to the people that "vaccination is among the few ways we have, to defeat the virus". ....
Rape Convict Kuldeep Singh Senger's Wife Is BJP Candidate In Panchayat Polls
Almost one-and-a-half-years after he was expelled from the BJP on charges of rape, former MLA Kuldeep Singh Senger's wife, Sangeeta Senger has been made party candidate for the upcoming panchayat elections. ....
Air India Express Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Kozhikode Airport
An Air India Express flight with 17 passengers and crew, which on Friday morning had left for Kuwait from the Kozhikode international airport, made an emergency landing after it was airborne for 30 minutes. ....
Massive Surge In Covid Infections Has Bengal Govt On Tenterhooks
With masks vanishing from public life and Covid protocols being ignored in election rallies and meetings there has been a more than 14-fold rise in the number of Covid cases in West Bengal in the last one month. The state government has started imposing restrictions on public life to check the spread of the virus. ....
Two Days After Taking Jab, Omar Abdullah Tests Positive For Covid
Former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has tested positive for Covid-19. Taking to Twitter on Friday, Omar said he is asymptomatic and self-isolating. ....
Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh, Dies Aged 99
Prince Philip, the consort of UK's Queen Elizabeth II, passed away on Friday, the Buckingham Palace announced. He was 99. ....
BJP Shares Audio Chat Of Prashant Kishor Praising PM Narendra Modi
A political controversy erupted in West Bengal during the fourth phase of the elections when BJP's IT cell released an audio tape of Trinamool' election strategist Prashant Kishor where he was heard saying a 'ClubHouse' chat that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is hugely popular in West Bengal and this is one of the factors that will decide which party sweeps the state. ....
PM Modi Govt Has Mismanaged Situation, Says Sonia Gandhi In Covid Meet
Amid the surge in the number of Covid-19 cases in the country, Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday hit out at the centre and said it has "mismanaged the situation", exported vaccine and allowed a shortage to be created in India. ....
