A top official of the country's repository of technical knowledge on medical issues has asked people not to panic over the spread of the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in China. Directorate General of Health Services (DGHS) official Dr Atul Goyal suggested taking general precautions against all respiratory infections. "... Otherwise, there …...Read More

There is no conclusive data available in the country to establish direct correlation of death/disease exclusively due to air pollution, Minister of State for Health Anupriya Patel told the Rajya Sabha on Tuesday. Air pollution is one of the triggering factors for respiratory ailments and associated diseases, she said in …...Read More

First it was Delhi schools, then came the airport, now the mail threatens to blow up the Ministry Of Home Affairs, under the control of Home Minister Amit Shah. The cops ran a search through the red-stone building, situated in North bloc, the seat of power. Nothing suspicious was found, …...Read More

A man allegedly poured petrol and set his wife ablaze in Maharashtra's Parbhani district after she gave birth to the couple's third daughter, a police official said on Saturday. Kundlik Uttam Kale (32) killed his wife Maina in Gangakhed Naka, some 520 kilometres from here, on Thursday night, the official …...Read More

A red alert indicates heavy to extremely heavy rain of over 20 cm in 24 hours. (File) The India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday predicted extremely heavy rainfall in Kerala in the coming days and issued a red alert in some districts of the state for May 19 and 20. …...Read More

The court had earlier issued a show-cause notice to the lawyer (Representational) The Delhi High Court has initiated a criminal contempt case against a lawyer for making "personal attack" on judges and posting contemptuous comments in the chat box of the virtual platform being used for holding hybrid hearing earlier …...Read More

The high court said trial court gave "unwarranted weightage to superficial contradictions" The Delhi High Court on Tuesday held guilty a father of repeatedly raping his minor daughter for two years, reversing a trial court decision that acquitted him of all charges on the basis of delay in reporting the …...Read More

Representational Image The Delhi High Court on Monday dismissed a plea seeking a direction for immediate action against Prime Minister Narendra Modi and other candidates contesting in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections over alleged hate speech in violation of the Model Code of Conduct (MCC). The plea referred to a …...Read More

Pawan Khera shared an image of former Chief Justice DY Chandrachud at India Economic Conclave. Malini Parthasarathy, the former chairperson of The Hindu Group, slammed the Congress party on Friday, saying its "obsession with Adani" Group was driving its leaders and spokespersons to "puerile responses". Ms Parthasarathy was commenting on …...Read More

Navneet Rana was defeated from the Amravati (SC) seat in Lok Sabha polls (File) Ravi Rana, Independent MLA from Badnera in Amravati district, on Friday said his wife Navneet Rana will not contest the Maharashtra assembly polls as the Bharatiya Janata Party has assured her membership of the Rajya Sabha. …...Read More