Bengaluru, Mar 16: Primary and secondary education minister S Suresh Kumar has instructed officials to crack the whip against schools which run regular offline classes for standard one to five ignoring government's directive in view of Covid-19.
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Taraweeh prayers to be held in mosques across UAE in Ramadan 2021 amid covid protocols
Dubai, Mar 16: United Arab Emirates had banned Taraweeh prayers - the special prayers offered during the holy month of Ramadan – last year due to covid-19 pandemic.
Modi govt slammed for covid-19 vaccine exports as infections soar in India
New Delhi, Mar 16: Congress on Tuesday hit out at Prime Minister Modi's government for exporting nearly twice the number of coronavirus vaccine doses than immunisations conducted at home, despite a surge in infections.
Cong veteran P C Chacko joins NCP ahead of Kerala Assembly polls
Kozhikode, Mar 16: Congress veteran P C Chacko on Tuesday joined the NCP ahead of the Kerala Assembly Elections 2021.
RT-PCR negative report mandatory for those entering Dakshina Kannada from Kerala
Mangaluru, Mar 16: Dakshina Kannada District Deputy Commissioner Dr K V Rajendra has said that RT-PCR negative reports of not older than 72 hours are mandatory for everyone entering the district from Kerala.
PM Modi’s principal advisor P K Sinha steps down
New Delhi, Mar 16: P K Sinha, the principal advisor to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has resigned, sources said on Tuesday.
New Delhi is world's most polluted capital; India is world’s 3rd most polluted country: IQAir
New Delhi was the world's most polluted capital for the third straight year in 2020, according to IQAir, a Swiss group that measures air quality levels based on the concentration of lung-damaging airborne particles known as PM2.5.
Fine plus criminal case for not wearing mask in public places in Udupi, warns DC
Udupi, Mar 16: People in Udupi have been warned by the district administration of criminal cases apart from penalty in case of violation of covid-19 restrictions, especially not wearing masks in public places.
10 years of war | India calls for relaxing sanctions imposed on Syria
India has told the UN Security Council that the humanitarian crisis, exacerbated by the Covid-19 pandemic, calls for relaxation of sanctions imposed on Syria, saying the international community must act with a “sense of urgency” to help the Syrian people.
Over 3 million get covid vaccine in 24 hours across India; highest so far
New Delhi: More than 30 lakh people were inoculated against COVID-19 on March 15, the highest in a day so far, taking the total number of vaccine doses administered in the country to 3,29,47,432, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated today.