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Thursday, December 30, 2021

New coronavirus wave could be worse, warns Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar

New coronavirus wave could be worse, warns Mumbai Mayor Kishori Pednekar

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Delhi: BJP’s Adesh Gupta seeks electricity bill waiver for traders affected due to Covid-19

Delhi: BJP’s Adesh Gupta seeks electricity bill waiver for traders affected due to Covid-19

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Chennai rain: Nonstop showers leave city paralysed



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South Africa vs India: Mohammed Shami, Rishabh Pant cut a cake to celebrate milestones after Centurion win

SA vs IND: Shami, Pant cut a cake to celebrate milestones after Centurion win

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Xian battles Covid-19 in worst outbreak to hit a Chinese city this year

Xian battles Covid-19 in worst outbreak to hit a Chinese city this year

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Delhi reports 1,313 new Covid-19 cases, highest single-day spike in 7 months

Delhi reports 1,313 new Covid-19 cases, highest single-day spike in 7 months

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Quinton de Kock announces retirement from Test cricket, intends to spend more time with family

De Kock announces retirement from Test cricket, intends to spend more time with family

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Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi leaves for a brief visit abroad

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi leaves for a brief visit abroad

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PM Narendra Modi's planned visit to UAE postponed

PM Narendra Modi's planned visit to UAE postponed

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IAS officer Durga Shanker Mishra to be new Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh

IAS officer Durga Shanker Mishra to be new Chief Secretary of Uttar Pradesh

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Security forces gun down 3 militants in J&K’s Kulgam; cop shot in separate encounter in Anantnag

Security forces gun down 3 militants in J&K’s Kulgam; cop shot in separate encounter in Anantnag

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Karnataka govt to bring law to ‘free Hindu temples’: CM Bommai

Karnataka govt to bring law to ‘free Hindu temples’: CM Bommai

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ED seeks to join Piyush Jain tax raid case, Rs 177 crore under scanner 

ED seeks to join Piyush Jain tax raid case, Rs 177 crore under scanner 

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Punjab polls: Sidhu wants CM face, party says 'no'



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Owe Rs 52 crore in taxes, deduct that and return the rest: Piyush Jain’s lawyer argues in court

Owe Rs 52 crore in taxes, return the rest: Piyush Jain’s lawyer argues in court

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ICMR-NIV isolates Omicron Covid strain

Scientists at the Pune-based Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology (ICMR-NIV) have successfully isolated the Omicron strain of the novel coronavirus. The exercise will also find an answer to another critical question: Will the new variant outsmart existing antibodies in those who have had Covid from old strains?

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NEET PG counselling delay: Resident doctors to continue strike, seek apology from Delhi Police

Resident docs to continue stir, seek apology from Delhi Police

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Senior TOI scribe dies in Jaisalmer road accident



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WHO worried for health systems over Covid cases 'tsunami'



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3 terrorists killed in separate encounters in south Kashmir



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Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Hyderpora businessman used as human shield: J&K SIT



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Tamil Nadu sees surge in Covid cases as 619 people test positive

Tamil Nadu sees surge in Covid cases as 619 people test positive

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BJP set to make poll pitch on marriage bill



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Haryana Cabinet Expansion: BJP's Kamal Gupta, Devender Singh Babli of JJP sworn in as ministers

Haryana Cabinet Expansion: BJP's Kamal Gupta, Devender Singh Babli of JJP sworn in as ministers

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1st JEE (Main) may be put off till March due to state polls

The government has decided to conduct the JEE (Main) exams four times — February, March, April and May — from this year onwards. “However, considering the pending elections, the schedule could be tweaked this year. The first exam is likely to be scheduled in March followed by April, May and June,” said a senior official.

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Credit for pace unit's success should only go to players: Shami

The credit for India's world class pace attack should always rest "only and only" with its playing members, feels Mohammed Shami, whose five-wicket haul has put India in complete control against South Africa in the first Test. Shami's sixth five-for in Tests also brought up a personal milestone of 200 wickets on a day when the four-pronged attack bowled the Proteas out for 197.

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Monday, December 27, 2021

Live: At 135, India sees biggest one-day rise in Omicron cases

Those between 15 and 18 years can register on CoWin app from Jan 1 for Covid vaccination, the Centre has said. However Covid and Omicron cases are on an upward trajectory in several parts of the country, forcing further curbs on celebrations and movement during the Christmas-New Year week. Stay with TOI for all updates.

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EC unlikely to put off state polls; govt says step up tests, jabs

After being briefed in detail on the extent of Omicron cases in UP, Punjab, Uttarakhand, Goa and Manipur as well as the status of vaccination in these states, the EC has now asked the health secretary to follow up on its instructions to step up the pace of vaccination and come back in a week’s time with a fresh report. The EC will then take a call on fine-tuning guidelines for Covid-safe campaigning and polling in the five states.

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Covid: Andhra CM directs officials to conduct door-to-door vaccination drive

Covid: Andhra CM directs officials to conduct door-to-door vaccination drive

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Covid vaccination: Children 15-18 yrs can register on CoWin from Jan 1, on-site from Jan 3

Children between 15 and 18 years can register online on CoWin from January 1 or onsite at vaccination centres to receive Covaxin shots from January 3. They can register themselves online through an existing account or create a new one. Among healthcare workers and those aged 60 and above with comorbidities, prioritisation and sequencing would be based on completion of 9 months from the date of the 2nd dose as of Jan 10.

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Agra: 10 held in connection with attack on Seva Bharati office; NSA invoked against accused

Agra: 10 held in connection with attack on Seva Bharati office; NSA invoked against accused

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CBI books own employee in Rana Kapoor-linked corruption case

CBI books own employee in Rana Kapoor-linked corruption case

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MHA blocks foreign funds to Missionaries of Charity



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Sunday, December 26, 2021

Fact Check: Old video of Farooq Abdullah singing a bhajan is viral linking it to Article 370

Fact Check: Old video of Farooq Abdullah singing a bhajan is viral linking it to Article 370

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Shah brings Ayodhya issue at centre stage of UP polls

Union home minister and BJP’s chief strategist Amit Shah on Sunday brought the Hindutva narrative to the centre-stage by saying that those who fired bullets at ‘kar sevaks’ in 1990 are not happy with the construction of a grand Ram Temple in Ayodhya.

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'Wickets falling’: TMC leader Babul Supriyo claims 5 Bengal MLAs may quit BJP

'Wickets falling’: TMC leader Babul Supriyo claims 5 Bengal MLAs may quit BJP

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Recall OBC quota order or defer MP local polls: Centre in SC



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Students in Uttarakhand school refuse mid-day meals after SC cook sacked

Students in Uttarakhand school refuse mid-day meals after cook from SC community sacked

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Centre sets up panel on Nagaland AFSPA relief

The Union home ministry has constituted a five-member committee headed by registrar general of India Vivek Joshi to examine the possibility of withdrawing the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act from Nagaland in the wake of the botched December 3 Army operation in Mon district that resulted in 14 civilian deaths. The committee will submit its report within 45 days.

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Saturday, December 25, 2021

'Ludhiana blast suspect wanted to create fear on court premises'

Khalistani elements based in Pakistan may have radicalised dismissed Punjab police head constable Gagandeep Singh, the lone casualty and suspected perpetrator of Thursday’s Ludhiana court complex blast, when he was in prison for heroin possession for two years, DGP Siddharth Chattopadhyaya said on Saturday. A woman cop once attached to the Khanna SP’s office and suspected to have been Gagandeep’s girlfriend was detained.

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Fact Check: This viral image is not of an asteroid that passed Earth in December

Fact Check: This viral image is not of an asteroid that passed Earth in December

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As Omicron cases rise, govt rushes teams to 10 states

In the wake of rising Omicron cases and low vaccination coverage in some states, the Centre on Saturday deployed multi-disciplinary teams in 10 states to assist them in addressing hurdles and suggest remedial measures. These 10 states are Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal, Mizoram, Karnataka, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Punjab.

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Savarkar had no problem with beef consumption, says Congress leader Digvijay Singh

Savarkar had no problem with beef consumption, says Congress leader Digvijay Singh

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‘Modi ji heard me’: Mahua Moitra reacts to PM's booster dose announcement

‘Modi ji heard me’: Mahua Moitra reacts to PM's booster dose announcement

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Covid-19: Vaccine for 15-18-year-olds, ‘precaution dose’ for health workers, 60+ with ailments

PM Narendra Modi announced on Saturday that “precaution doses” (boosters) of Covid vaccines for health and frontline workers as well as for those above 60 with co-morbidities will begin from January 10. He also said vaccination for children aged 15-18, using Covaxin, will begin from January 3.

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DCGI approves Covaxin for children above 12 years

Indigenously developed Covid-19 vaccine Covaxin has received approval from the Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use in children aged between 12-18 years. The drug regulator’s nod comes over two months after the Subject Expert Committee (SEC), that advises the DCGI, recommended emergency use approval for vaccinating kids in the 2-18 years age group.

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Friday, December 24, 2021

Ladakh cancels popular winter tourist activities

The Ladakh administration has cancelled the popular winter tourist activities such as Chadar trek and snow leopard sighting expeditions slated for January as a precaution against Omicron virus as the highly contagious – but seemingly less deadly – variant of Covid-19 infection spreads.

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UP CM Yogi Adityanath to attend ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Ghaziabad tomorrow

UP CM Yogi Adityanath to attend ‘Jan Vishwas Yatra’ in Ghaziabad tomorrow

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Rawat gets his way, to lead Cong’s Uttarakhand campaign

After his public rumblings of discontent, Congress on Friday said veteran Harish Rawat will lead the party campaign in poll-bound Uttarakhand. After a meeting that involved Rahul Gandhi and senior leaders of the state, Rawat said it has been decided that he will lead the Congress campaign as the chairman of the campaign committee. He clarified that the CM will be decided by the legislature party after the polls .

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Opposition appeared committed to hampering running of House, says Pralhad Joshi

Opposition appeared committed to hampering running of House, says Pralhad Joshi

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Delhi's Sarojini Nagar market to follow odd-even scheme on weekends

Delhi's Sarojini Nagar market to follow odd-even scheme on weekends

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Punjab farm groups likely to announce a political front today

Nearly two dozen Punjab farm groups are expected to form a political front, or even a party, on Saturday and join electoral politics. According to reliable sources, the new political entity is likely to carry the word “Sanyukt” in its name just as the Haryana-based BKU, led by Gurnam Singh Charuni, named its political wing the Sanyukt Sangharsh Party.

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Thursday, December 23, 2021

Covid-19 cases on the rise, Maharashtra to declare new guidelines on Dec 24

Covid-19 cases on the rise, Maharashtra to declare new guidelines on Dec 24

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Karnataka passes anti-conversion bill in assembly

The Karnataka legislative assembly on Thursday passed a controversial anti-conversion bill amid a din and day-long debate by the opposition parties. The bill is aimed at curbing illegal religious conversions. The Karnataka Protection of Right to Freedom of Religion Bill, 2021, introduced in the assembly on Tuesday, was passed by voice vote even as Congress members protested from the well of the House demanding more time for debate on the legislation.

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Delhi records 118 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death; positivity rate 0.19%

Delhi records 118 fresh Covid-19 cases, one death; positivity rate 0.19%

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Shringla's request to meet Suu Kyi turned down

Myanmar’s ruling military leadership rejected the request of foreign secretary Harsh Shringla, who is on his first official visit to that country since the February coup, for a meeting with jailed opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi. The top Indian diplomat, however, met the leadership of the opposition National League for Democracy, the MEA spokesperson said in a statement.

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1 killed in Ludhiana court blast; bogey of terror, says Channi

A powerful explosion inside a public toilet in the main building of the district court complex in Punjab's Ludhiana on Thursday killed an unidentified man and injured six others, including a lawyer. The possibility of the deceased being the perpetrator of the blast couldn't be ruled out yet, police said.

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Manike Mage Hithe to Pawri Ho Rahi Hai, top viral videos of 2021

Top viral videos of 2021

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Wednesday, December 22, 2021

Soon use a single sign-in to access plethora of govt services



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Angry rhino chases tourist vehicle at Manas National Park in Assam. Watch video

Angry rhino chases tourist vehicle at Manas National Park in Assam

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Punjab industry workers protest poor health services, allege ESI scam

Punjab industry workers protest poor health services, allege ESI scam

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Gwalior man sells coffee in pressure cooker jugaad machine. Viral video

Gwalior man sells coffee in pressure cooker jugaad machine. Viral video

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South Delhi sees maximum containment zones as active cases increase by 118% in Dec

South Delhi sees maximum containment zones as active cases increase by 118% in Dec

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Assam: 50-year-old man arrested for raping three minor girls in Morigaon

Assam: 50-year-old man arrested for raping three minor girls in Morigaon

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Court orders FIR against Salman Khurshid for comments on Hinduism



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Time for allowing COVID-19 vaccine booster shots is now: Chidambaram

Time for allowing COVID-19 vaccine booster shots is now: Chidambaram

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'You reap what you sow': Amarinder Singh takes a dig at Harish Rawat



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Indian Idol 12 finalist Sayli Kamble gets engaged

Indian Idol 12 finalist Sayli Kamble, who announced a couple of months ago on social media account that she is in 'love' and introduced her boyfriend to the world, is now engaged. The singer got engaged to her boyfriend Dhawal recently and looked gorgeous at her engagement ceremony. She shared a couple of pictures from her special day on her social media accounts informing her fans about the engagement.

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Odisha couple takes oath on Indian constitution instead of pheras, urges guests to donate blood and not gifts

Odisha couple takes oath on Indian constitution instead of pheras, urges guests to donate blood and not gifts

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Telangana reports 14 new Omicron cases, total rises to 38

Telangana reports 14 new Omicron cases, total rises to 38

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Lakhimpur case: PIL seeking probe into role of MoS Ajay Misra, UP Dy CM filed in Supreme Court

Lakhimpur case: PIL seeking probe into role of MoS Ajay Misra, UP Dy CM filed in Supreme Court

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Tuesday, December 21, 2021

Kerala political murders: All-party meeting calls for peace in Alappuzha district

Kerala political murders: All-party meeting calls for peace in Alappuzha district

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J&K: Fire breaks out in jungle around Vaishno Devi shrine's Trikuta Hills, no impact on yatra

J&K: Fire breaks out in jungle around Vaishno Devi shrine's Trikuta Hills, no impact on yatra

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Delhi: MCD teachers protest over delay in salaries, pensions

Delhi: MCD teachers protest over delay in salaries, pensions

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Covid-19: Third wave inevitable, but no cause for panic yet, say experts

Even as the Centers for Diseases Control announced 73% of the new coronavirus cases in the US are caused by the Omicron variant as against 3% last week, the Covid statistics at home too are slowly rising and experts believe the third wave — even if less severe than the previous one — is inevitable.

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Marriage age bill tabled in LS, to be sent to Parl committee



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India imposes penalty for offsets delay in Rafale deal

India has imposed a penalty for delay in fulfilling offsets commitments in the euro 7.8 billion deal for 36 French Rafale fighters, as part of the overall new policy to tighten the screws on defaulting armament majors. The fine has been “imposed and collected” from missile-maker MBDA, which is the weapons package supplier for the Rafale jets manufactured by Dassault Aviation, in the mega contract inked by India in September 2016, top defence sources have said.

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Lakshadweep sees protests as Friday school offs changed

The Lakshadweep administration has changed the weekly off-day for schools in the Union Territory from Friday to Sunday, triggering protest in the Muslim-dominated archipelago. Muslims constitute nearly 96% of Lakshadweep population as per the 2011 Census and Friday has been a holiday in schools there for decades.

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Cold wave in Delhi: Minimum temperature settles at 4 degrees Celsius

Cold wave in Delhi: Minimum temperature settles at 4 degrees Celsius

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RS passes electoral reforms bill amid oppn walkout



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Revive Covid curbs, activate war rooms: Centre tells states

Amid initial signs of a rise in Omicron infections and concerns over its high transmissibility, the Centre on Tuesday asked states to activate war rooms and bring back curbs, including night curfews, strict restrictions on large gatherings, curtailing numbers at weddings and funerals, restricting attendance in offices and public transport.

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TMC victory a tight slap for Suvendu Adhikari by voters, says Firhad Hakim

TMC victory a tight slap for Suvendu Adhikari by voters, says Firhad Hakim

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Three Omicron cases confirmed in Jammu

Three Omicron cases confirmed in Jammu

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Linking Aadhaar card with voter ID will help remove duplicate, spurious voters: Former CEC Hari Shankar Brahma

Linking Aadhaar with voter card will remove spurious voters: Former CEC Hari Shankar Brahma

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Gujarat panchayat polls: Candidate with 12 voters in family gets just 1 vote, his own

Gujarat panchayat polls: Candidate with 12 voters in family gets just 1 vote, his own

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MEA assures early release of Tamil Nadu fishermen detained by Sri Lanka

MEA assures early release of Tamil Nadu fishermen detained by Sri Lanka

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The Matrix Resurrections Movie Review: Priyanka Chopra grabs eyeballs in Keanu Reeves film

The Matrix Resurrections movie review

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