India’s COVID infections increase by highest in three months
India’s daily COVID infections rose by 28,903 on Wednesday, marking the highest increase since December 13. The nationwide infections stand at 1,14,38,734, including 2,34,406...
7-year-old from Hyderabad scales Mount Kilimanjaro
"I was scared, but all I wanted was to reach my goal," says Virat Chandra, the 7-year-old from Hyderabad who could be perhaps one...
NEET to be conducted only once this year, says Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal
Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' on Monday announced that the National Eligibility Cum Entrance Test (NEET) for undergraduates will be conducted by National...
Disruption in banking services due to two-day nationwide bank strike
The United Forum of Bank Union (UFBU), an umbrella body of nine bank unions, has called for a two-day nationwide strike on March 15...
India reports 23,285 new COVID-19 cases, 117 deaths in last 24 hours
As many as 23,285 new COVID-19 cases and 117 deaths were reported from India in the last 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health...
Mahashivratri 2021: Thousands of devotees take ‘Shahi Snan’ in Ganga
On the occasion of Mahashivratri on Thursday, thousands of devotees took the holy dip at Har Ki Pauri ghat in Uttarakhand's Haridwar, amid a...
Here’s how Maha Shivratri is being celebrated in India amid COVID-19 pandemic
Maha Shivratri, also known as the Great night of Lord Shiva, is a Hindu festival observed by devotees from Kashmir to Kanyakumari with much fervor....
International Women’s Day: Indian Navy deploys women officers on warships after 23 years
In a major step, the Indian Navy has recently deployed four women officers onboard its warships after a gap of around 23 years when...
IPL 2021 to begin from April 9, MI to play RCB in opener
The IPL Governing Council on Sunday announced the schedule for Indian Premier League 2021 to be held in India across six venues from April...
18,711 new COVID-19 cases reported in India in last 24 hours
The number of COVID-19 cases in the country saw a slight increase in the last 24 hours with 18,711 new cases, the Union Ministry...
