Caring with Covid: Infected doctors battle China virus surgeMany Chinese were jubilant after Beijing announced the end of mandatory quarantines this week, effectively drawing the curtain on years of ...
28 Dec, 2022, 06.21 PM IST
China boosts bed spaces as Omicron outbreak spreadsAuthorities previously sent all patients with any symptoms to specialist hospitals. But the National Health Commission late Tuesday said pa...
16 Mar, 2022, 06.28 PM IST
Advanced security system for Kashi Vishwanath Dham projectThe Rs 700-crore Kashi Vishwanath Dham Corridor project that enshrines the highly sensitive Kashi Vishwanath temple and Gyanvapi mosque, wi...
25 Nov, 2021, 03.51 PM IST
Afghan war displaced settle in the ruins of a lost cityThousands of people have been displaced across Helmand since October following a surge in Taliban attacks, and while many have resettled in...
24 May, 2021, 03.39 PM IST
Gurgaon administration allows housing societies to set up small COVID-19 care facilitiesThe CCF will follow strict infection prevention and control practices so that confirmed and suspect cases would be kept in patients with co...
02 May, 2021, 12.05 AM IST
Delhi govt issues guidelines for gated residential complexes to set up COVID facilitiesThe Delhi government issued guidelines on Sunday for gated residential complexes to set up COVID facilities amid an alarming surge in coron...
18 Apr, 2021, 07.50 PM IST
UP CM Yogi Adityanath orders setting up of 1,000-bed makeshift COVID hospital in LucknowThe Chief Minister made the direction for setting up the hospital during a review meeting with divisional commissioners, district magistrat...
16 Apr, 2021, 02.15 PM IST
JNU violence: Students recount chaos and mayhemA pall of terror and fear prevails in Delhi’s Jawaharlal Nehru University. It was not the same 'safe space', after about a 100-strong mob e...
07 Jan, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Defence, paramilitary staff come to Chennai's rescueA state official who was co-ordinating relief and rescue operations in Mudichur said that at least six helicopters and several boats were u...
18 Nov, 2015, 10.52 AM IST
First person: When aftershocks trembled through nature and human nature in NepalM J Akbar was in a touristy Kathmandu hotel trying to write his column when the quake struck.
29 Apr, 2015, 01.09 PM IST
Smart traffic signal plan awaits Home Ministry’s green lightThe finance ministry had increased the budget allocation for "traffic police modernization" from Rs 4 crore in 2013-14 to Rs 11.5 crore in ...
27 Feb, 2015, 11.12 AM IST
Sahara eyes hedge fund support to secure Subrata Roy's release: ReportThe two funds would become financiers for over $ 1 billion (Rs 6,000 crore) of debt against the group's three overseas hotels.
12 Oct, 2014, 06.56 PM IST
FM Paneerselvam may take over as Tamil Nadu's CM if verdict goes against JayalalithaaCM herself was busy launching the `Amma Cement' scheme, aimed at providing subsidised cement for building homes for the middle and low-inco...
27 Sep, 2014, 11.13 AM IST
Army to construct bailey bridge en route Amarnath shrineLakhs of Hindu devotees are expected to join the yatra, scheduled to begin on June 28. The existing bridge at Baltal has been damaged due t...
16 Jun, 2014, 07.38 PM IST
Uttarakhand floods: Helplines abuzz with frantic callsControl rooms of various state govts set up are abuzz with frantic phone calls as kin of tourists in Uttarakhand are calling anxiously.
22 Jun, 2013, 09.37 PM IST
Bangladesh building collapse toll approaches 800The death toll in Bangladesh's worst industrial disaster approached the 800 mark as rescuers pulled out 48 more decomposed bodies today.
08 May, 2013, 05.36 PM IST
- TBM Metro II: The German beetle digs deep for 'East West Metro'
Translated into Hollywood terms, this could aptly be called “TBM Metro II: Rise of The Machines”. No Nick Stahl-Arnie Schwarzeneggar here.
09 Jun, 2012, 06.45 AM IST