The hesitation for getting vaccinated is being fuelled by rumours and superstitions surrounding the Covid vaccination.
During the day, the district saw some rain-related incidents - a minor boy was electrocuted, and a portion of a house wall collapsed in Mumbra.
The accident occurred as the bus driver fell asleep.
A former federal consumer watchdog and Democratic nominee for Ohio governor has landed his next job.
Hungary is set to pass legislation on Tuesday setting up foundations to take over the running of universities and cultural institutions in a move critics say extends the ideological imprint of the ruling rightwing government.
Meghalaya on Thursday reported 180 new COVID-19 cases, which took the tally in the state to 15,486, a health department official said. The state now has 1,131 active cases, Health Services Director Aman War said.
A Black football player at an Illinois high school captured on video sitting in a locker littered with banana peels after a teammate threatened to break his knees if he didn't comply says he's fine" and wants people to stop talking about the incident."
Two Alabama state senators say they want to divert part of a statewide property tax tied to the legacy of the Confederacy to preserve and promote Black history in the state.
If things go as per plan, Shabnam, who axed her family members to death along with her lover, will be the first woman to be hanged in the history of Independent India.
This year it is expected that this time the government can present a budget of more than 5.5 lakh crores.
Actor Karan Deol has warned social media users about an impostor operating a fake Twitter profile in his name. Deol, who made his acting debut with "Pal Pal Dil Ke Paas", took to his verified Instagram account on Thursday evening to share a screen shot...
Britain reactivated emergency hospitals built at the start of the pandemic and shut primary schools in London on Friday to counter the rapid spread of a much more infectious variant of the coronavirus.
Microsoft xCloud has been delayed for iOS and iPadOS due to Apple's restrictions on software that streams games to the iPhone and iPad.
Presidentelect Joe Biden plans to nominate former Iowa Governor Tom Vilsack for U.S. agriculture secretary, according to two sources familiar with the decision, a choice that will reassure farmers but disappoint climate and nutrition activists.
The passenger vehicles segment, which includes UVs, cars and vans, sold 18,212 vehicles in November 2020, a growth of 24 per cent over same period last year, Mahindra said.