Hundreds of residents are getting surprise $500 deposits — here's how the program worksEvanston, Illinois has approved a new guaranteed income expansion program delivering automatic $500 monthly payments to 102 low income hous...
13 May, 2026, 07.39 PM IST
Antarctica's tourism boom raises concerns about contamination and diseaseSoaring tourism to Antarctica, driven by climate change fears, raises concerns about contamination and damage to the fragile ecosystem. A r...
07 May, 2026, 10.11 AM IST
Noida Protest Traffic Latest Update: Workers block key routes, check affected roads, diversions, alternate waysNoida Protest Traffic Update: Thousands of workers in Noida and Greater Noida protested, leading to traffic chaos, after a woman was injure...
13 Apr, 2026, 12.11 PM IST
Shoe-doffing: From tradition to health & hygieneDuring a temple gathering, an IAS officer experienced backlash online for hesitating to take off his shoes, sparking a discussion on the ch...
11 Apr, 2026, 12.22 AM IST
We survived COVID, but getting sick so often now? Here’s what 'immunity debt' means, and why you MUST know itIndia is witnessing a surge in seasonal illnesses post-COVID, sparking debate about 'immunity debt.' Experts suggest that COVID-19 safety m...
14 May, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
What's the status of the COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the US?The COVID-19 vaccine mandate in the US is on hold indefinitely because of legal challenges, but employers can still require the shots.
02 Dec, 2021, 11.43 AM IST
Renault-Nissan's India unit wants state govt to set social distancing rulesIt said in a court filing that it was following practices at other automakers including "Maruti, Hyundai, Kia, Ford, BMW" and that increasi...
08 Jun, 2021, 11.41 AM IST
Union Minister Santosh Gangwar tests positive for COVID-19"I want to inform you that my "Corona test report has come positive". I don't have any kind of symptom, I request that all the people who c...
13 Apr, 2021, 12.00 PM IST
Spot fine of Rs 1,000 at Mumbai airport for violating COVID normsAfter it found passengers at some airports flouting the mandatory COVID-19 safety protocols during the routine surveillance, DGCA had advis...
04 Apr, 2021, 12.00 AM IST
Bangladesh to impose 7-day nationwide lockdown amidst spike in COVID-19 casesBangladesh on Friday logged 6,830 new cases of the coronavirus, the highest count in a day, taking the tally of infections to 624,594. The ...
03 Apr, 2021, 02.14 PM IST
Meghalaya makes it mandatory for visiting tourists to registerChief Minister Conrad K Sangma tweeted, “We are reopening Tourism in Meghalaya for tourists from outside the State from 21st Dec 2020. To e...
08 Dec, 2020, 10.23 PM IST
Shortcuts, compromises on safety standards on COVID-19 vaccine not acceptable: Anand SharmaPfizer, Bharat Biotech and the Serum Institute of India have applied to the Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) for emergency use autho...
08 Dec, 2020, 08.25 PM IST
Treat as representation PIL to regulate powers of civil defence volunteers: HC to authoritiesA bench of Chief Justice D N Patel and Justice Prateek Jalan said them to take a decision on the plea in accordance with law, rules, regula...
07 Dec, 2020, 12.57 PM IST
India in dialogue with Moderna, other biotech firms over progress in COVID vaccine development: SourcesModerna on Monday said the independent National Institutes of Health-appointed Data Safety Monitoring Board (DSMB) for the Phase 3 study of...
17 Nov, 2020, 01.51 PM IST
DGCI directs Serum Institute to suspend any new recruitment in phase 2, 3 COVID-19 vaccine clinical trialsOn 9 September ANI first reported that DCGI issued a show-cause notice to Serum Institute for not pausing the ongoing clinical trial of the...
12 Sep, 2020, 09.57 AM IST
EC not to extend facility of postal ballot to voters above 65 in Bihar polls, bypollsThe Election Commission, in a statement, said the facility of optional postal ballot to electors who are above 80 years of age, voters with...
16 Jul, 2020, 08.03 PM IST
99 institutes willing to take part in clinical trial of plasma therapy for COVID-19 treatment: ICMRConvalescent plasma is an experimental procedure for COVID-19 patients. As per the guidelines, hospitals and institutions planning to provi...
19 Apr, 2020, 08.54 PM IST