India

NEW DELHI: Thousands of women farmers held protest marches and delivered speeches at the Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur protest sites at Delhi’s borders on International Women’s Day.

NEW DELHI: There was an incident of alleged firing at the Singhu border on Sunday night.

NEW DELHI: With fresh cases above 18,000 for the third consecutive day, India’s tally of Covid-19 cases surged to 1,12,29,398, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Monday.

NEW DELHI: The Central Government has rushed high-level multi-disciplinary public health teams to Maharashtra and Punjab in view of the increase in the number of daily new COVID-19 cases being consistently reported by these states, the Union Health Ministry informed on Saturday.

NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Saturday once again criticized the Centre over the controversial farm laws, alleging that the government is torturing the farmers, who are fighting for their rights.

NEW DELHI: With the farmers’ protest against the Centre’s farms laws entering its 100th day on Sunday, the farmer unions have asserted that their movement is not getting over and they are “going strong”.

NEW DELHI: The Delhi Police on Friday said they have sent notices to three people regarding the violence that erupted during the farmers’ protest in the national capital on Republic Day based on details provided by authorities in Punjab.

NEW DELHI: As many as 18,327 new COVID-19 cases and 108 deaths were reported in India in the last 24 hours, the union health ministry informed on Saturday.

NEW DELHI: Union Railways Ministry on Friday said the recent hike in the price of platform ticket is a temporary measure and is a field activity undertaken by the railway administration to prevent overcrowding at stations in view of the upsurge in COVID-19 cases in a few states.

NEW DELHI: With 16,838 fresh cases reported in a day, India’s Covid-19 tally rose to 1,11,73,761, while the number of patients who have recovered from the disease has mounted to 1,08,39,894, the Union health ministry said on Friday.