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Vax for 15-18, ‘precaution dose' for health workers, 60+ with ailments

Covaxin Gets Approval For Children Over 12

After eight stolen years, 52-year-old gets rare reprieve from death row

A team of lawyers fought the case pro bono and managed to get the conviction overturned. Now, this Bulandshahr man is trying to rebuild his shattered life

Telescope that will give world 1st glimpse of early universe launched

A Nasa photo shows the James Webb Space Telescope separating from Arianespace’s Ariane 5 rocket after launching from French Guiana. Webb will reach its destination in solar orbit 1 million miles from Earth in 2 weeks

Surging Covid infections, ‘jingle jabs' make for sombre Christmas

France Hits 24-Hr Record Of 100k Cases; Britons Get Boosters; No In-Person Services In US Churches

As new variant cases increase, govt rushes teams to 10 states

To Help Push Jabs & Other Remedial Steps

Leak FIR: Shukla goes to SC with spl leave petition

The state’s former intelligence chief Rashmi Shukla has filed a special leave petition before the Supreme Court against the recent Bombay high court rejection of her quashing petition.

Ludhiana blast: ‘Dead ex-cop got radicalised in jail'

DGP Punjab Siddharth Chattopadhyaya on Saturday said the police were able to identify the suspected bomber from a tattoo on his right arm

The Deal With Kohli

Virat Kohli Thrives On Conflict. Offer Him A Fight And He Will Raise His Game. Can India’s Best Batsman Of His Generation Shrug Off Recent Controversies To Rediscover His Batting Form In SA?

Indian Flights Run Into Hurdle As US Restricts Flying Close To 5G Stations

Pandemic aside, the aviation industry has already run into rough weather again with another airborne concern, this time it’s 5G mobile phone service deployment in the US.

Faithful Ring In Christmas With Early Mass Amid Covid Protocol

Mumbai: Praying for a swift end to the Covid pandemic, the Christian community began Christmas celebrations with Vigil mass Friday evening. Churches advanced midnight mass timings by two to four hours owing to Covid protocol.

Risk Of Hospital Care From Omicron Up To 70% Less Than Delta, Says UK

Omicron appears to beless severe but more co-ntagious than any other Covid-19 strain to date, the UK government said, as daily infections soared to another new record close to 1,20,000.

Covid-Hit Real Stay Strong

Karim Benzema struck two quick goals to lead Real Madrid to a 2-1 win at Athletic Bilbao in a Spanish league game missing several players because of Covid infections.

Maharashtra To Roll Out Fresh Curbs For Festive Season Today

The Maharashtra government on Thursday announced curbs on Christmas gatherings in churches and said it will impose fresh restrictions to reduce crowding during the festive season even as Mumbai’s daily Covid-19 case count almost tripled to 577 from 190 reported on November 23.

Just 617 convictions in 25 yrs under PNDT Act: Parl report

18 States/UTs Didn’t Have Any Cases Registered-Total 17 children, 9 girls and 8 boys were born at Vanivilas by Friday afternoon, in Bangalore

Punjab farm groups likely to declare political front today

Leaders Are Meeting in Chandigarh

Theatres, gyms, hotels to operate at 50% capacity

Mumbai: Owing to the surge in Covid-19 cases and the threat of the Omicron variant looming large ahead of the festive season, the Maharashtra government on Friday issued fresh curbs in the state even as the BMC banned all new year events in Mumbai.

Parab's former resort gets notice over CRZ breach

Navi Mumbai: The ministry of environment, forest and climate change (MoEFCC) has issued a show cause notice to Ratnagiri-based Sai Resort — formerly owned by state transport minister Anil Parab — for allegedly violating coastal regulation zone notification 2011. The notice is issued under the Environment Protection Act, 1972.

All NY gatherings banned in city, 5+ groups can't go out at night

BMC’s Rule For Both Indoor And Outdoor Parties

Need Help At Work? Study Suggests Asking In Person Over Emailing, Texting

According to a new study by Cornell University, if you need help at work, asking in person for help maximises one’s chance of getting a ‘yes’, rather than emailing or texting.

AZ, Novavax Say Boosters Up Antibodies Against Omicron

Both Firms Are Also Working On Vaccines Tailored For The Variant

Study suggests voice assistants could be used for life coaching

Life coaching is a process in which a life coach helps a person to identify and achieve the most important goals for them personally and professionally.

Took me 15 months to get Kapil Dev to say yes to 83: Vishnu Vardhan Induri

It took over 15 months of convincing Kapil Dev, multiple flights from Hyderabad to Delhi, over seven years of the filmmaking process and an indomitable spirit for Vishnu Vardhan Induri to turn his dream of making a film on India’s 1983 World Cup victory into reality.

In TN, several CBSE schools are manipulating results: Complaint

Some CBSE schools across Tamil Nadu have been manipulating class X and XII exam results by leaking question papers in advance and getting their teachers to help students answer them, according to a complaint to the school board.

RIGHT TIME FOR A SAFARI

Kohli’s Team Has The Arsenal To Conquer The Final Frontier And Win Country’s Maiden Test Series In SA

Govt refunded ₹35cr to patients overcharged for Covid treatment

The state government has helped refund Rs 35 crore to patients who had complained of excessive charges by private hospitals for Covid treatment.

Covid +ve Cases Will Be Isolated But Series Will Go Ahead: SA Board

The Indian team has been allowed to pack up and leave in case the Covid situation in South Africa deteriorates

PM To Hold Key Meet Today In Wake Of Omicron Threat

With Omicron cases growing rapidly in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has called for a high level meeting on Thursday to review Covid-19 situation.

Soon, a single sign-in to help access various govt services

MAKING LIFE EASIER

South meets North in the family entertainer Atrangi Re

After the success of films such as Raanjhanaa and Tanu Weds Manu Returns, comes another story from the heart of small-town India by Aanand L Rai.

Over 1cr skip 2nd vax jab in state, 7L in city

Over 1 crore people skipped 2nd dose of vaccine in state