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CEC on HC suggestion to defer poll amid Omicron scare
Day after Allahabad HC suggested deferring UP assembly elections due to a possible Omicron-led 3rd Covid wave, CEC Sushil Chandra ...

Danish Siddiqui to get Mumbai Press Club’s ‘Journalist of the Year’ award posthumously-
By PTI MUMBAI: Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died while being on an assignment in Afghanistan, will be posthumously awarded as ...

Hopeful sign? Analysis of Omicron in India shows that most cases are mild or asymptomatic-
Express News Service NEW DELHI: In what comes as a relief, an analysis of Omicron cases in India has confirmed ...

Two terrorist associates arrested in J&K’s Budgam-
By IANS SRINAGAR: Security forces on Friday arrested two individuals linked with the terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) in Jammu and ...

NIA chargesheets 2 aides of top Maoist leader, 3 other rebels in Patna court-
Express News Service PATNA: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday filed a chargesheet against five Maoists, including two hardcore ...

Conversion, diversion or distraction? Why attacks on Christians now?
Indeed, Syrian Christians in Kerala believe that the Apostle Thomas—the one who famously questioned Jesus—visited the Kerala coast in AD ...

Delhi Environment Mini-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Delhi Environment Minister Gopal Rai on Friday said the city government will not compromise on pollution ...

Gurdwara caretaker arrested for murder-
By PTI CHANDIGARH: The Punjab Police on Friday arrested the caretaker of a Kapurthala gurdwara for the lynching of a ...

‘World witnessing 4th Covid surge’: Don’t lower guard, 358 Omicron cases in India now, warns Centre-
By PTI NEW DELHI: Noting that the world is witnessing the fourth surge in COVID-19 cases, the government on Friday cautioned ...

NMCG permitted use of funds for ‘dignified cremation’ of COVID-19 victims, says chief-
By PTI NEW DELHI: As River Ganga turned into an “easy dumping ground” of COVID-19 victims during the second wave, the ...