The Centre informed the apex court that although it has not prescribed this rule, the practice has nothing to do with "stigmatising" Covid-19 patients as it is aimed at protecting other people.
Amid allegations that the Covishield vaccine had triggered severe neurological complications in one of the trial participants, the Serum Institute of India on Tuesday reiterated their statements that the vaccine was "safe and immunogenic".
Bollywood actor Urmila Matondkar, who had contested the 2019 Lok Sabha elections on a Congress ticket and quit the party later, join the Shiv Sena today
Union Home Minister Amit Shah and Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived at the residence of BJP President JP Nadda to hold a high-level meeting over farmers' protest.
A total of 22 fishermen were on board the boat which capsized on Tuesday morning.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has expressed "concern" over the ongoing farmers' protests in India, the first international leader to do so.
Assam is drafting a new legislation, which it says will empower women and ensure transparency in marriage. The new law will state that men must mandatorily declare their religion, job and income to their partners before marrying.
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Monday had invited leaders of farmer unions for talks on Tuesday, instead of December 3, citing the COVID-19 pandemic and cold.
Former JNU student leader Shehla Rashid's father has claimed a threat to his life from his very own daughter. In a letter to the J&K Director General of Police, Abdul Rashid Shora said he has been facing threats since 2017 when Shehla took the plunge into Kashmir politics.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi participated in Dev Deepawali Mahotsav in Varanasi. Some 15 lakh diyas lit up on the ghats of Ganga to mark the beginning of celebrations on the occasion of Kartik Purnima.
