JUL 30, 2021 02:32 PM IST
Delhi reports 63 new Covid-19 cases, 3 deaths in last 24 hours
With 63 new Covid-19 cases and three deaths in the last 24 hours, Delhi’s cases tally reached 1,436,207 and the death toll climbed to 25,052, reports ANI.
JUL 30, 2021 02:03 PM IST
2 CRPF jawans, policeman injured in grenade attack in J-K’S Baramula
Two CRPF jawans and a policeman were injured in a grenade attack in Baramulla town. Details awaited: Jammu and Kashmir Police.
JUL 30, 2021 01:38 PM IST
India extends curbs on international flights till August 31
India has extended curbs on international flights till August 31, cargo operations have been exempted.
JUL 30, 2021 01:36 PM IST
Combination between Astrazeneca vaccine, first component f Sputnik V vaccine shows no serious events of Covid-19
The world’s first study of a combination between the AstraZeneca vaccine and the first component of the Sputnik V vaccine (Sputnik Light) in Azerbaijan shows no serious adverse events or Covid-19 infection cases following the vaccination, says Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF)
JUL 30, 2021 01:20 PM IST
Rescue operation resume in cloudburst-hit Kishtwar after suspension due to rain
The rescue operation to locate 20 people missing after a cloudburst in a village in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar resumed Friday after remaining suspended for hours together owing to inclement weather, officials said.
JUL 30, 2021 01:15 PM IST
Puducherry reports 90 new Covid-19 cases, overall tally
Puducherry logged 90 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours pushing the overall tally to 1,20,815, a senior official of the Department of Health said on Friday.
JUL 30, 2021 12:53 PM IST
Hong Kong man gets 9 years in jail in first trial under China-imposed national security law
Hong Kong man gets 9 years in jail in first trial under China-imposed national security law, reports AFP.
JUL 30, 2021 12:48 PM IST
Fire erupts at warehouse of Brazil’s national film institute
A government warehouse storing movies, documents and antique projectors from Brazil’s film industry caught fire Thursday night in Sao Paulo.
JUL 30, 2021 12:17 PM IST
Thailand bans false messages amid criticism of handling of coronavirus
Thailand banned on Friday the dissemination of “false messages” that affect security, drawing accusations from media groups that it is trying to crack down on criticism of its handling of the coronavirus pandemic.
JUL 30, 2021 12:06 PM IST
Supreme Court takes suo motu cognisance of Dhanbad judge’s death, seeks info from state police
Supreme Court takes suo motu cognizance of the alleged killing of Additional District Judge from Dhanbad, Jharkhand.
JUL 30, 2021 11:50 AM IST
CDC internal report says Delta variant as contagious as chickenpox
The US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has described the Delta variant of the coronavirus to be as contagious as chickenpox and could cause severe illness, the New York Times reported, citing an internal CDC document.
JUL 30, 2021 11:29 AM IST
Thunderstorms, moderate rain likely in Delhi, says IMD
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Friday predicted thunderstorms with light to moderate intensity rain over some parts of Delhi, Haryana and Rajasthan during the next two hours.
JUL 30, 2021 11:20 AM IST
SC to hear next week plea of senior journalist N Ram on Pegasus issue
The Supreme Court on Friday agreed to hear next week the plea of senior journalist N Ram seeking an independent probe by a sitting or a retired judge into the Pegasus snooping matter.
JUL 30, 2021 11:05 AM IST
Vedanta moves SC over Tuticorim plant issue
Vedanta moves Supreme Court seeking its direction to continue operating the Tuticorin plant in Tamil Nadu for producing Medical Oxygen.
JUL 30, 2021 10:49 AM IST
South African sets world swim record; Aussies add 6th gold
South Africa’s Tatjana Schoenmaker was the star of the day, setting the first individual swimming world record at the Tokyo Olympics.
JUL 30, 2021 10:41 AM IST
4 militants belonging to Niki Sumi faction of NSCN (K) arrested in Nagaland
Four militants belonging to Niki Sumi faction of NSCN (K) arrested in Nagaland’s Phek district. Arms, ammunition seized from their possession: Assam Rifles.
JUL 30, 2021 10:28 AM IST
CBSE to announce Class 12 result today at 2pm
Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) to announce Class XII result today, at 2pm.
JUL 30, 2021 10:18 AM IST
Activists allege Myanmar leaders are ‘weaponizing’ Covid-19
With coronavirus deaths rising in Myanmar, allegations are growing from residents and human rights activists that the military government, which seized control in February, is using the pandemic to consolidate power and crush opposition.
JUL 30, 2021 09:58 AM IST
National Highway 707 blocked due to landslide
National Highway 707 blocked near Himachal Pradesh’s Barwas due to landslide in Sirmaur District’s Kamrau tehsil.
JUL 30, 2021 09:41 AM IST
India reports 44,230 new Covid-19 cases
India reports 44,230 new Covid-19 cases, 42,360 recoveries, and 555 deaths in the last 24 hours, as per the Union Health Ministry
Total cases: 3,15,72,344
Active cases: 4,05,155
Total recoveries: 3,07,43,972
Death toll: 4,23,217
Total vaccination: 45,60,33,754
JUL 30, 2021 09:35 AM IST
Sensex drops 10.56 points to 52,642.51 in opening session
Sensex drops 10.56 points to 52,642.51 in opening session; Nifty down 8.90 poits at 15,769.55.
JUL 30, 2021 09:31 AM IST
ovlina Borgohain beats Chinese Taipei’s Chin-Chen Nien
Boxing, Women’s Welterweight (64-69kg), Quarterfinal 2: Lovlina Borgohain beats Chinese Taipei’s Chin-Chen Nien 4-1, assured of a medal.
JUL 30, 2021 08:55 AM IST
Fourth wave of Covid-19 hits Middle East, WHO sounds alarm over delta variant
The delta variant of the coronavirus has now triggered a fourth wave of the pandemic in the Middle East, the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Thursday, adding that the surge in Covid-19 infections and deaths is primarily being reported among people who are yet to be vaccinated.
JUL 30, 2021 08:45 AM IST
A total of 204 locals and tourists stranded in Lahaul-Spiti district
A total of 204 people including locals and tourists stranded in different locations in the Lahaul-Spiti district: Himachal Pradesh Disaster Management Authority.
JUL 30, 2021 08:34 AM IST
3 killed, 4 hurt as roof of house collapses in UP’s Muzaffarnagar: Police
Three persons, including a minor, were killed and four injured when the roof of a house collapsed on them due to heavy rains in this Uttar Pradesh district, police said on Friday.
JUL 30, 2021 08:16 AM IST
Sydney Covid-19 cases ease amid tightening of lockdown rules
Australia’s largest city, Sydney, on Friday reported a slight easing in locally acquired cases of Covid-19 amid a further tightening of restrictions in the worst-affected suburbs, with the military summoned to help enforce lockdown rules.
JUL 30, 2021 07:55 AM IST
ISS thrown out of control by misfire of Russian module: NASA
The International Space Station (ISS) was thrown briefly out of control on Thursday when jet thrusters of a newly arrived Russian research module inadvertently fired a few hours after it was docked to the orbiting outpost, NASA officials said.
JUL 30, 2021 07:47 AM IST
Basavaraj Bommai to meet PM Modi in Delhi today
Karnataka CM Basavaraj Bommai to meet PM Narendra Modi in Delhi today. He will also be meeting Union Ministers during his visit to the national capital
JUL 30, 2021 07:26 AM IST
Flawed scientific papers fueling Covid-19 misinformation
Scientific studies with poor methodology and inaccurate findings are exacerbating a Covid-19 misinformation crisis that is discouraging vaccination and putting lives at risk.
JUL 30, 2021 07:05 AM IST
Saudi Arabia to reopen to vaccinated tourists after 17-month Covid closure
Saudi Arabia announced Friday it would reopen its borders to fully vaccinated foreign tourists after a 17-month closure due to the coronavirus pandemic, the state news agency said.
JUL 30, 2021 06:32 AM IST
SC to hear ex-Maharashtra HM Anil Deshmukh’s plea seeking protection in money laundering case today
The Supreme Court is on Friday set to hear a petition filed by former Maharashtra home minister Anil Deshmukh, seeking protection from any “coercive action”, in the money laundering case registered against him by the Enforcement Directorate (ED).
JUL 30, 2021 06:12 AM IST
WHO says delta variant driving ‘fourth wave’ in Middle East
The delta variant has led to a surge in coronavirus outbreaks triggering a “fourth wave” in the Middle East, where vaccination rates remain low, said the World Health Organization (WHO).
JUL 30, 2021 05:49 AM IST
Hearing on Sri Krishna Janmabhumi suit to resume today
A court in Uttar Pradesh will on Friday resume the hearing of Sri Krishna Janmabhumi suit.
JUL 30, 2021 05:37 AM IST
Expert panel recommends trials on mixing Covaxin and Covishield
The Subject Expert Committee (SEC) of the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO) on Thursday recommended granting permission for trials of mixing Covid-19 vaccines–Covaxin and Covishield–said sources, reports news agency ANI.
JUL 30, 2021 05:05 AM IST
US President calls on states to offer 100 dollars vaccine incentive
US president Joe Biden on Thursday (local time) called on all states and local governments to use aid funding they have received to give 100 dollars to anyone who gets fully vaccinated.
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