The Tanzania returnee, who tested positive for COVID-19 Omicron variant, has mild symptoms as he had taken both doses of the vaccine, informed Dr Suresh Kumar, Medical Director of LNJP Hospital on Sunday. Dr Kumar said: “The Tanzania returnee experienced a sore throat, weakness and body ache. His contact tracing is being done. He […]
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Hyderabad man becomes India’s first dwarf to obtain driving license
Gattipally Shivpal, who hails from Hyderabad, has become the first dwarf in the country to obtain a driver’s license. The 42-year-old man with a height of about three feet has beaten all odds and has become the first to complete his degree as a handicapped in his district Karimnagar. Shivpal finished his degree […]
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First Covid Omicron case in Delhi after Tanzania returnee tests positive; 5th in India
Delhi reported its first case of new COVID-19 Variant Omicron on Sunday. “First omicron case detected in Delhi. The patient admitted to the LNJP Hospital had returned from Tanzania. Till now, 17 people (who come from abroad) have tested positive for Covid and they have been admitted to the hospital,” […]
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Yogi Adityanath slams previous regimes for ignoring development of eastern UP
With months ahead of the Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections, Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Sunday targeted the previous regimes for ignoring the development of the eastern region of the State even as Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate developmental projects worth over Rs 9600 crore in Gorakhpur on […]
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Jaisalmer: Amit Shah participates in BSF’s 57th Raising Day celebrations
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday participated at the Border Security Force (BSF)’s 57th Raising Day celebrations in Rajasthan’s Jaisalmer. The Raising Day event of the BSF is being celebrated at Jaisalmer for the first time. Earlier on Saturday, the Union Home Minister distributed health cards to BSF personnel during his visit at Rohitash Border here along […]
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TN govt makes Tamil exam mandatory for all govt jobs in state
The Tamil Nadu government has made the Tamil exam mandatory for all the government jobs in the state. As per information shared by state Finance Minister Palanivel Thiagarajan, the state government on Friday passed an order making the Tamil exam mandatory for all the candidates appearing for a competitive exam conducted by the state […]
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Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist arrested in Budgam J-K
Security forces have arrested an active terrorist of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) outfit in Central Kashmir’s Budgam district today, informed local police. The arrest came after a joint operation was conducted by the state police along with the Indian Army and Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF). More details are awaited. (ANI)
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Kangana Ranaut visits Banke Bihari temple in Vrindavan
Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut went to Vrindavan on Saturday for darshan of Thakur Banke Bihari Ji and offered prayers. Kangana visited Banke Bihari Ji amidst heavy security and while talking to the media said that she is a devotee of Krishna and has come to the Banke Bihari temple for the first […]
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Zimbabwe returnee tests positive for Omicron in Gujarat, India’s 3rd case
Gujarat on Saturday reported its first case of new COVID-19 variant Omicron in Jamnagar, informed the state’s health department. “A person who came from Zimbabwe was infected with Omicron. His sample has been sent to Pune,” an official said. This is the third case of the Omicron variant in the country. The first […]
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Delhi Court grants bail to Peter Mukherjea in INX Media money laundering case
A Delhi court on Saturday granted regular bail to Peter Mukherjea in INX Media money laundering case. Special Judge MK Nagpal granted bail to Peter Mukherjea, who was the erstwhile Director and Chief Operating Officer of INX Media. The bail application was argued by advocate Sandeep Kapur, Senior Partner, Karanjawala and Co. and he was assisted by […]
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South African returnee booked for violating home quarantine norms in Chandigarh
In the backdrop of grave concerns over COVID-19 new variant ‘Omicron’, a South African returnee has been booked for violating home quarantine norms in Chandigarh. “South Africa is one among the high-risk country. We have registered an FIR against a woman who returned from South Africa on December 1, we conducted her RT-PCR test and […]
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Covid-19: Madurai to ban entry of unvaccinated people in hotels, malls, other public places
In an effort to increase COVID-19 vaccination coverage, the Madurai district administration has said that unvaccinated people will not be allowed to enter public places like hotels, shopping malls, and other commercial establishments after one week. The administration has given one week’s time to people to get at least one […]
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Former CM of unified Andhra Pradesh K Rosaiah passes away
Former Governor of Tamil Nadu and former Chief Minister of the unified State of Andhra Pradesh, Konijeti Rosaiah, 88, passed away in Hyderabad on Saturday after a brief illness. Rosaiah was shifted to a private hospital early morning today after he was unwell, where doctors declared him as brought dead. […]
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Cyclone Jawad likely to weaken ahead of landfall at Odisha’s Puri
With the cyclonic storm, Jawad expected to make landfall on Sunday, the India Meteorological Department today forecast that it may weaken into a deep depression by the time it reaches the coast of Odisha’s Puri district. “It’s likely to weaken gradually and move nearly northwards during next 12 hours and […]
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Ghulam Nabi Azad urges security forces to avoid collateral damage during anti-terror operations in J-K
Former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir Ghulam Nabi Azad on Friday urged security forces to avoid collateral damage during anti-terror operations in the Union Territory. While speaking to media persons on the sidelines of a public rally in the Rajouri district, the senior Congress leader compared militancy to the game of […]