In a record 20 days, the agrarian state Punjab has procured 100 lakh metric tonne wheat, Chief Minister Amarinder Singh said on Wednesday. ...
Tipplers queued up in large numbers since Wednesday morning as liquor shops opened in Telangana after a gap of 43 days. ...
Odisha reported the second Covid-19 death in the state after an elderly man infected with the virus died while undergoing treatment here, the health department said on Wednesday. ...
Congress Lok Sabha member K.Muraleedharan on Wednesday termed Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as the "most arrogant CM, that the state has ever seen". ...
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sentenced three men to three-months imprisonment after they were held guilty of contempt of court for levelling "scurrilous and scandalous allegations" against sitting apex court judges....
The Chief Ministers of the Congress ruled states on Wednesday accused the Centre of non-cooperation in dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic, taking decisions arbitrarily without consulting them, and not providing them funds. The Chief Ministers were deliberating on the lockdown 3.0 situation with Congress interim President Sonia Gandhi....
New Zealand on Wednesday reported one more COVID-19 death, bringing the toll in the country to 21 . ...
With 2,958 new cases and 126 new fatalities, India's coronavirus count on Wednesday climbed to 49,391, said the Health Ministry. ...
An estimated 19 million children, more than ever before, were living in displacement within their own countries due to conflict and violence in 2019 -- some of them for years, according to a new report of the UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)....
The number of COVID-19 cases in the United States reached 1,201,337 as of 6 p.m. (2200 GMT) Tuesday, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at Johns Hopkins University. ...