
Suneet Sharma appointed new chairman of Railway Board
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): The Central government on Friday appointed Suneet Sharma as new Chairman and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Indian Railway Board (Ministry of Railways) and ex-officio Principal More...

India logs 19,078 new coronavirus cases, tally reaches 1,03,05,788
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): India reported 19,078 new COVID-19 cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of positive cases in the country to 1,03,05,788, the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare More...

Covid-19 vaccine: Harsh Vardhan visits Delhi’s GTB hospital to review dry run drill
New Delhi [India], January 2 (ANI): Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan arrived at Guru Teg Bahadur (GTB) hospital here on Saturday to review the dry run of administering the COVID-19 vaccine. Union Health Minister More...

Rajasthan cop held for taking bribe
Jaipur, Dec 31 (PTI): A police head constable was arrested for allegedly taking a bribe in Rajasthan’s Bhilwara district on Thursday, an Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) official said. Representative Image The More...

Pope urges finding good even from pandemic
VATICAN CITY — Pope Francis is encouraging people to try to take away something good “even from the difficult situation that the pandemic forces on us.” Church-goers wearing face masks as a precaution against More...

Nearly 400 railway stations serving tea in Kulhad to make India plastic-free
Alwar (Rajasthan) [India], November 29 (ANI): Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Sunday said that nearly 400 railway stations serving tea in ‘Kulhads’ and added efforts are ongoing to implement the More...

Elite runners brave Delhi race despite COVID-19 surge, pollution concerns
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Some of the world’s leading long-distance runners participated in a half-marathon in New Delhi on Sunday, even as India’s capital grapples with a surge in COVID-19 cases and air pollution More...

Delhi records less than 5k new COVID-19 cases for 2nd day on trot; 68 more die
New Delhi, Nov 29 (PTI) The national capital recorded 4,906 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday and a positivity rate of 7.64 per cent, while 68 more fatalities took the death toll to 9,066, authorities said. A pedestrian More...

CBIC asks for physical verification of biz granted deemed GST registration between Aug 21-Nov 16
New Delhi, Nov 29 (PTI) The CBIC has asked field offices to carry out physical verification of premises of businesses which have been granted deemed GST registration between August 21 and November 16 to ascertain More...

Smith shines again, Australia crush India in 2nd ODI for unassailable series lead
Sydney, Nov 29 (PTI) Australia buried India under an avalanche of runs for a 51-run drubbing in the second ODI and an unassailable 2-0 series lead after the majestic Steve Smith produced another master-class in More...