AIIMS Nurses’ Union Announces Indefinite Strike
The AIIMS Nurses' Union went on an indefinite strike from Monday over their long pending demands, including those with regard...
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Covid-19 Cases: India Reports Lowest Daily Rise Since July 4
India reported 22,065 new coronavirus infections, taking its total to 9.9 million, data from the Health Ministry showed on Tuesday,...
YouTube, Gmail, Google Face Massive Global Outage
Many services from Alphabet Inc, including YouTube, Gmail, Google and Google Drive, were down for thousands of users across the...
Farmers Go On Hunger Strike Against Agri Reforms
Leaders of protesting farmers began a one-day hunger strike on Monday against agricultural reforms they say threaten their livelihoods, stepping...
‘FB Went Soft On Bajrang Dal To Protect Business, Staff’
Despite being tagged by Facebook's security team as a potentially dangerous organisation that supports violence against minorities across India, the...
Farmers Intensify Protests As Deadlock Over New Laws Continues
Tens of thousands of farmers on Sunday intensified their protests against three new agricultural laws aimed at overhauling food grain...
Govt Committed To Farmers’ Welfare: Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi assured farmers on Saturday that reforms in the agrarian sector were aimed at helping them, as...
Iran Executes Dissident Journalist Captured Last Year
Iranian dissident journalist Ruhollah Zam, who was convicted of fomenting violence during anti-government protests in 2017, was executed on Saturday,...
Islamic State Claims Killing Of Female TV Presenter In Afghanistan
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the shooting death of a female TV presenter and women’s rights activist in Afghanistan on...
India Readies For 600 Million Covid Vaccine Jabs
India will deploy its vast election machinery to deliver 600 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines to the most vulnerable people...
One Year On, Market At Epicentre Of Virus Outbreak Barricaded, Empty
For over six years, 38-year-old Wuhan restaurant owner Lai Yun started most days the same way - with a trip...
Surgeries By Traditional Practitioners: 1 Mn Doctors On Strike
Around a million doctors in India went on a day-long strike on Friday amid the coronavirus pandemic to protest against...
Following India Protests Closely, Says UK After Boris Johnson Gaffe
The UK Foreign Office is closely following the protests by farmers in India, a government spokesperson said on Thursday as...
Excluded, Abandoned: Children Born Under IS Era
Excluded, vilified and sometimes simply abandoned: such is the price paid by thousands of children in Iraq born to suspected...
Govt Offers Concessions As Farmers Intensify Protests
The Central government is open to amending some provisions in new farm laws, the agriculture minister said on Thursday, after...
‘Rich Countries Have Bought Too Many COVID-19 Vaccines’
Rich countries have secured enough coronavirus vaccines to protect their populations nearly three times over by the end of 2021,...
Emissions Hit New Record, Put World On Track For 3C Warming
Greenhouse gas emissions reached a new high last year, putting the world on track for an average temperature rise of...
Farmers To Step Up Protests, Reject Tweaks On New Farm Laws
Protesting farmers have rejected the government’s proposal to amend three controversial laws and said they would step up protests seeking...
Cricket, Coronavirus, Dalgona Coffee In India’s 2020 Searches
More Indians searched for cricket tournament Indian Premier League (IPL) this year than coronavirus, which came second, according to 2020...
Govt Seeks Ways To Tweak New Agri Laws To Mollify Farmers
Government officials looked for ways to tweak new laws liberalising the agricultural sector on Wednesday, as they put off a...
Foreign Diplomats To Tour India’s Covid-19 Vaccine Facilities
More than 60 heads of foreign missions will visit manufacturing facilities in southern India on Wednesday, a government source said,...
AP Mystery Illness: Lead, Nickel Found In People’s Blood Samples
Authorities said on Tuesday they found traces of lead and nickel particles in blood samples, after hundreds of people were...
Govt Nod To Some COVID-19 Vaccines Within Weeks: Health Secy
India’s government regulator could grant a license to some developers of COVID-19 vaccines in the next few weeks, the country’s...
Nationwide Strike Held Against Modi’s Policies Of Liberalisation
Farmers’ protests against new laws liberalising agricultural markets spread across India on Tuesday, as farm organisations called for a nationwide...
India Reports Lowest Daily Rise In Covid Cases Since July 10
India reported 26,567 new coronavirus infections, data from the Health Ministry showed on Tuesday, the lowest daily increase since July...
