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Mamata alleges attack in Nandigram; admitted to hospital

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleged that she was “attacked” during a “religious program” at Nandigram at the East Midnapore district...

Six States accounts for 85.91 pc of new coronavirus cases

NEW DELHI: Six States including Maharashtra, Kerala, Punjab, Karnataka, Gujarat and Tamil Nadu cumulatively account for 85.91 per cent of the new...

Over 2.56 crore doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered to beneficiaries in country so far

NEW DELHI: More than two crore 56 lakh 85 thousand doses of Covid-19 vaccines have been administered to the beneficiaries in the...

Over 4 lakh beggars in India, West Bengal ranks top: Govt informs Rajya Sabha

NEW DELHI: India has over 4 lakh beggars, with the highest 81,244 beggars in West Bengal, while Lakshadweep merely has two vagrants...

Devotees take holy dip in Haridwar on Maha Shivratri

HARIDWAR: Thousands of devotees took holy dip at Har Ki Pauri ghat in Haridwar on the occasion of Maha Shivratri on Thursday...

Zomato staff ‘assaults’ model in Bengaluru for complaining against late delivery; arrested

BENGALURU: A Zomato delivery personnel was arrested here on Wednesday for allegedly assaulting a city- based model and makeup artist for complaining...

Spike in daily COVID-19 cases, India records 22,854 new cases

NEW DELHI: India recorded 22,854 cases of coronavirus infection in a day, the highest in around two-and-half-months, taking the total tally of...

Doctors, restaurateurs urge Centre to remove smoking zones from public places

NEW DELHI: A group of doctors, cancer victims and restaurateurs has expressed concerns about passive smoking and urged the Centre to remove...