India
Delhi Govt Likely to Isolate Asymptomatic, Mild Cases of Omicron at Home
The Delhi government said it will send only a limited number of all samples for genome sequencing.
Maharashtra Sees Big Jump in Daily Covid-19 Infection Count with 5,368 New Cases; 22 Patients Die
Of the 198 cases of Omicron variant of Omicron, 190 are from Mumbai. The state also reported 22 fatalities during the day.
Covid-19 Cases More Than Double in Kolkata, Bengal's Positivity Rate Jumps to 5.47%
West Bengal registered more than 2,000 cases after nearly six months as the state reported 2,128 new infections.
Union Minister Piyush Goyal Holds Review Meeting on Medical Oxygen Preparedness
During the second wave of Covid-19, the demand peaked at nearly 9,000 MT as compared to the peak requirement of 3,095 MT during the first wave.
Whatever the Problem, Child Shouldn't Be Made to Suffer Due to Husband-wife Dispute: SC
The SC asked an Army officer to look after the maintenance of his 13-year-old son till he attains the age of majority.
COVID Spike: Pvt Coaching Institutes in Delhi Shut Till Further Orders, Online Classes Can Continue
"Private coaching institutions situated in Delhi will remain closed till further orders. However, online classes can be continued," DoE said in an official order.
Centre Extends AFSPA in 'Disturbed' Nagaland for 6 Months Amid State's Pushback After Civilian Killings
On December 21, the Nagaland Assembly had unanimously adopted a resolution demanding the repeal of AFSPA after 14 civilians were allegedly gunned down by 21 para personnel of Indian army.
Happy Birthday Joe Root: Top 5 Performances of England Skipper In Test
Joe Root has been England’s best cricketer in the Test format for quite some time now. And, on his birthday, here we take a look at his top 5 best performances in the format
Jhansi Railway Station Now Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station'
The Uttar Pradesh government has renamed Jhansi Railway Station as Veerangana Laxmibai Railway Station' after Rani Laxmibai. The announcement was made by UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Wednesday in a tweet in Hindi. "The Jhansi Railway station w...
At 2.2 Degrees Celsius, Fatehpur in Sikar District Coldest Place in Rajasthan
According to the Meteorological Department, the temperature is likely to drop further by 2 to 4 degrees in the coming days.
Muted New Year Celebrations Amid Omicron Threat As States Bring Back Curbs | All You Need to Know
Mumbai and Tamil Nadu administration on Wednesday banned all celebrations in beaches and private places.
Rise in Active Covid-19 Cases in Maharashtra Alarming, Says Health Minister Tope
He said in the last 8-10 days, the active cases in the state stood in the range of 5,000-6,000.
New Maybach in PM Modi’s Security Detail a ‘Routine Replacement’ Done by SPG: Sources
An audit raised objection to PM Modi using previous cars for eight years, which was ‘compromising the life of the protectee’.
Omicron Has Arrived. So When Will Third Covid Wave Hit India? What Experts Say
In India, which has controlled its infection numbers since the ravages of the second wave in April and May this year, the discovery of Omicron has also come with a spike in cases.
News18 Evening Digest: No Need for Prescription for 60+ to Receive Covid Precaution Dose & Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Senior Citizens Won’t Have to Show Prescription for Third Covid Dose: Centre; Delhi Yellow Alert: Here's What This Colour-coded Action Plan Means; NCW Chairperson Seeks Withdrawal of 'Misogynist' JNU...
IIT Delhi to Develop Defence Technology in Collaborates with Indian Air Force
IIT Delhi and IAF's joint partnership aims to accelerate IAF’s indigenisation efforts for achieving self-reliance, says the institute.
