A new 5 pound coin to commemorate the life and legacy of Mahatma Gandhi was unveiled by Chancellor Rishi Sunak to mark the Hindu festival of Diwali. ...
Pritam Roy, son of a marginal farmer at Khandaghosh block in West Bengal's East Burdwan district is presently doing his MBBS from Burdwan Medical College. With a family earning of Rs 8,000 per month, Pritam's dream of becoming a doctor would have never been successful without the Student's Credit Card (SSC) scheme launched by ...
According to doctors, people, especially those vulnerable to the Covid-19 infection in India, should be mentally prepared to take a booster dose of Covid-19 vaccine to protect themselves from new variants and help complete the fight against the virus. ...
Heavy rains that lashed Tamil Nadu for the past few days have dampened the festive spirit of Diwali in the state....
Three teenagers, a physically challenged boy and two brothers, from India have been shortlisted for this year's International Children's Peace (ICP) Prize, South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu on Thursday announced on behalf of the KidsRights Foundation....
Delhi-NCR witnessed the season's first fog with both the IGI and Safdarjung Airports reporting poor visibility with significant reduction to the range of 600-800 metres on Thursday between 7 a.m. and 11 a.m....
A battle royale is on the cards as Kerala Finance Minister K.N. Balagopal ruled out that the state government will reduce taxes on petroleum products, after the Centre handed a Diwali gift to the nation and out came the daggers when the BJP and Congress state presidents warned that strong protests will break out....
With 25 more people having tested positive for Zika in Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, the city has now emerged as a hotspot for the virus. ...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will celebrate Diwali on Thursday with soldiers deployed on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, according to official sources....
India registered 12,885 new Covid-19 cases and 461 deaths in the last 24 hrs, the Union Health Ministry said on Thursday....