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Indian Air Force Squadron Leader killed in MiG-21 jet crash in Punjab, inquiry ordered

MOGA: An Indian Air Force pilot sustained fatal injuries after his MiG-21 aircraft crashed near Punjab's Moga, the Indian Air force said...

India reports 2,59,591 new COVID-19 cases, 4,209 deaths

NEW DELHI: India reported 2,59,591 new COVID-19 cases and 4,209 deaths in the last 24 hours, the Union Health Ministry informed on...

Petrol inches towards Rs 100/litre mark in Mumbai after rates hiked again

NEW DELHI: Petrol price on Friday inched closer to the Rs 100-a-litre mark in Mumbai while diesel crossed the Rs 91 mark...

Protect kids orphaned by COVID-19, women & ‘vulnerable sections’: MHA to States, UTs

NEW DELHI: Considering the surge in mortality during the second wave of the Coronavirus pandemic and its impact on families, the Ministry...

Cyclone Tauktae: 188 rescued, 37 bodies recovered after Barge P305 mishap

NEW DELHI: As many as 188 workmen have been rescued and 37 bodies have been recovered from barge P305 which sank in...

3rd wave possible if vaccination not ramped up, COVID norms not followed: Scientist7

NEW DELHI: If the vaccination drive against coronavirus is not ramped up and COVID-19 appropriate-behaviour is not maintained, there is a possibility...

Aerosols carrying Covid-19 virus can travel in air up to 10 meters: Centre

NEW DELHI: Cautioning people to maintain social distance to prevent the transmission of the Covid-19 virus, the office of the Principal Scientific...

India conducts 20.55 lakh COVID-19 tests in single day

NEW DELHI: More than 20.55 lakh COVID-19 tests were conducted in a span of 24 hours, the highest-ever conducted in a single...