A Pakistani smuggler who crossed over to India with around 22 kg of heroin was shot dead along the International Border (IB) here in a joint operation of the Punjab police and the BSF, officials said.
In the wake of rising cases of the novel coronavirus, the Delhi High Court on Wesdnesday said wearing of a mask while driving alone in a private vehicle is mandatory. The court said so while it noted the face covering is like a 'suraksha kavach' amid the pandemic.
Naxals in Chhattisgarh have released a statement wherein they have claimed that the missing Commando Battalion for Resolute Action (CoBRA) commando is in their custody. The missing jawan has been identified as constable Rakeshwar Singh Manhas of the 210th CoBRA battalion, an elite unit of CRPF. He went missing after the April 3 gunfight between Naxals and security personnel near Sukma-Bijapur border.
Migrant workers from other states were responsible for the rapid spread of the novel coronavirus in Maharashtra, MNS chief Raj Thackeray said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters after a virtual interaction with Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray, the MNS chief said the migrant labourers hailed from lacked adequate facilities to test them for coronavirus. 
In a wake of increasing cases of coronavirus in the state, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has issued fresh Standard operating procedures (SOPs) for housing and gated societies in Mumbai.
Six more vaccination centres of coronavirus will be started in Latur city of Maharashtra in the next few days. 
As many as 40 doctors, including Vice-Chancellor Lt Gen (retd) Vipin Puri, have tested positive for the novel coronavirus at Lucknow's King George's Medical University (KGMU). According to the details, the Vice-Chancellor was administered the second dose of the coronavirus vaccine on March 25, yet he has now tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time since August last year. Republic Day 2024 : As India's 75th Republic Day Parade kicked off in the national capital, a 30-member band contingent and a marching c...
