India

NEW DELHI: A total of 25 people in the country have tested positive for the new UK variant genome of SARS-CoV-2 so far, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday.

NEW DELHI: Total of 20 persons have been found with the mutant variant of SARS- CoV-2 virus reported from UK. These include the six persons reported earlier (3 in NIMHANS, Bengaluru, 2 in CCMB, Hyderabad and 1 in NIV, Pune). 107 samples were tested in the 10 labs as indicated in the …

NEW DELHI: India has reported 20,549 new COVID-19 cases and 286 more deaths in the last 24 hours, taking the total number of cases to 1,02,44,852 and the death toll to 1,48,439.

CHANDIGARH, DECEMBER 29: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) will give free Wi-Fi facility to the farmers protesting against the centre’s black agriculture laws at Singhu on the Delhi-Haryana border, to address the problem of internet, so that they can respond to the anti-struggle campaigners. The announcement was made by AAP Punjab …

NEW DELHI: Till now, the government was calling the farmers who were against the new agricultural law misguided, but now a farmer leader has said that the government itself is misguided about the agricultural reforms.

NEW DELHI: India has reported its first six cases of the new coronavirus strain. A total of 6 samples of 6 UK returnees were found to be positive with the new UK variant.

NEW DELHI: Delhi’s Safdarjung recorded 3.6 degrees Celsius temperature at 8:30 am on Tuesday which is likely to fall by 2 degrees Celsius during the next 24 hours, said the India Meteorological Department (IMD).

NEW DELHI: Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has launched India’s first indigenous pneumococcal conjugate vaccine ‘Pneumosil’, developed by the Serum Institute of India (SII).

NEW DELHI: The government on Monday invited 40 protesting farmer unions for the next round of talks on December 30 on all relevant issues to find a “logical solution” to the current impasse over the three new farm laws.

NEW DELHI: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday said that even former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh and Nationalist Congress Party supremo Sharad Pawar — who served as the Agriculture Minister during the UPA government — wanted to implement reforms in the farm sector but could not due …