- Pregnant, postpartum women more severely affected during second Covid wave than first: ICMR study
New Delhi, June 16
Pregnant and postpartum women were more severely affected during the second wave of Covid-19 as compared to the first with symptomatic cases and the case fatality rate being signif
- 246 - year - old Ordnance Factory Board scrapped; 7 new companies to take over
Ajay BanerjeeTribune News ServiceNew Delhi, June 16       
In a major decision of the Union Cabinet, the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB), first set up by the British in 177
- Phased mandatory hallmarking of gold jewellery kicks in India?s 256 districts
Vibha SharmaTribune News ServiceNew Delhi, June 16
Marking a major change in India's favourite investment option, Gold, “mandatory” hallmarking of gold jewellery on Tuesday kicked off i
- Plea in SC seeking ?health star rating? for food items, beverages
  New Delhi, June 16
A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court seeking direction to the government to frame guidelines on health star rating and impact assessment for food items and bev
- Has Twitter actually lost its 'legal shield' in India?
New Delhi, June 16
With IT Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad slamming Twitter once again, ironically in a series of tweets, leading experts on Wednesday began a debate on whether the micro-blogging platfo
- India reports 62,224 fresh Covid cases, 2,542 deaths; active cases below 9 lakh after 70 days
New Delhi, June 16
A single-day rise of 62,224 new coronavirus infections were reported taking India’s total tally of Covid-19 cases to 2,96,33,105, while the active cases were recorded below n
- FIR registered in Delhi for hurting religious sentiments through objectionable post on social media
New Delhi, June 16
The Delhi Police's Special Cell has registered a case against an unknown person for allegedly hurting religious sentiments by posting "objectionable" content on social media, offic
- Two India squads playing in different locations may continue if Covid challenges persist: Dhumal
New Delhi, June 16
India fielding two different squads in different locations due to the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic can become a norm as it allows more bilateral cricket and some respi
- Himachal hoteliers call for abolition of e - passes
Ambika Sharma
Tribune News Service
Solan, June 15
Kasauli hoteliers have requested the state government to do away with the condition of e-pass for tourists, as it has done in the case of RT-PCR te
- Govt approves proposal to roll out project to explore deep ocean for resources
New Delhi, June 16
The Centre on Wednesday approved a proposal to roll out a "deep ocean mission" to explore the deep ocean for resources and develop deep-sea technologies for sustainable use of ocea
- Centre has denied approval to Delhi govt committee to probe deaths due to oxygen shortage: Sisodia
New Delhi, June 16
Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday said the Centre has denied approval to a committee set up by the Delhi government to probe deaths caused by the lack of oxygen dur
- Govt: Maize to help increase ethanol distillation capacity
Vibha Sharma
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, June 15
The Centre today said maize would play an equal role as sugarcane in helping India increase its ethanol distillation capacity and achieve the 20
- Terrorism, radicalisation gravest threats facing world: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi, June 16
Terrorism and radicalisation are the gravest threats to peace and security in the world and a collective approach is required to combat the challenges, Defence Minister Rajnath Si
- Covid - 19: Delta Plus not a concern yet
Aditi Tandon
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, June 15
A new mutation has been detected in the Delta variant, first found in India, but the mutation is not of concern yet, the Union Health Ministry s
- AAP will declare CM face ahead of polls: Chadha
Jalandhar, June 15
AAP state affairs co-in charge and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha today said the party would declare the CM’s face before the Assembly polls slated for early 2022.
Replying to a sp
- Holding protest not terror act: Delhi High Court
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, June 15
Holding that the right to protest is a fundamental right that can’t be termed as a “terrorist act”, the Delhi High Court today granted bail
- Competition Commission to expedite investigation against Amazon, Flipkart
New Delhi, June 15
India’s anti-trust watchdog plans to expedite a restarted probe into allegations of anti-competitive behaviour at Amazon.com Inc and Walmart Inc’s Flipkart, as it inten
- Shiv Naresh to replace Li Ning, Sports Ministry to foot the bill
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, June 15
Indian apparel company Shiv Naresh has been roped in to replace Li Ning for sporting kits for the Tokyo-bound Indian delegation. The Indian Olympic Associatio
- State BJP leaders meet Shah, Nadda
Tribune News Service
New Delhi, June 15
With Assembly elections scheduled next year, the BJP today started planning its strategy for Punjab with Home Minister Amit Shah and party chief JP Nadda me
- Col Santosh Babu?s statue unveiled in Telangana
Suryapet: A statue of Col Santosh Babu, who died in the Chinese army attack at the Galwan valley in eastern Ladakh in June last year, was unveiled at Suryapet by Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao on Tues
- Will declare CM face ahead of polls: Chadha
Jalandhar, June 15
AAP state affairs co-in charge and Delhi MLA Raghav Chadha today said the party would declare the CM’s face before the Assembly polls slated for early 2022.
Replying to a sp
- HP leader booked in tramadol seizure case
PK Jaiswar
Tribune News Service
Amritsar, June 15
In a significant development, the Amritsar rural police have nominated a political leader of Himachal Pradesh, Chetan Parmar, in the case of seizur
- Callers posing as Prashant Kishor booked in Ldh
Tribune News Service
Chandigarh, June 15
The Punjab Police have registered a criminal case against unidentified persons for impersonating political strategist and CM’s principal adviser Pras
- BCI accepts recommendations of panel on LLB exams
New Delhi, June 10
The Bar Council of India has accepted the recommendations of its panel which said LL.B examinations be allowed to be conducted by the institutions keeping in mind the availability
- Road Ministry notifies rules for accredited driver training centres
New Delhi, June 11
The Road Transport and Highways Ministry on Friday notified rules for accredited driver training centres where candidates will be provided high-quality driving courses, and once te