The Uttar Pradesh panchayat elections, wherein over 5.56 lakh voters will exercise their right to vote, are being conducted in four phases from April 15-29

Odisha coronavirus update: People entering the state without a negative test report will have to undergo 7-day mandatory home /institutional quarantine, the state government said in official notification

The state currently has just three lakh doses of the vaccine while on an average 1.4 lakh people were being inoculated per day, health department officials told Chief Minister Y S Jagan Mohan Reddy during a review meeting here on Thursday

The agency also questioned Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) Sanjay Patil and asked Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Raju Bhujbal to get his statement recorded in the evening, officials added

\"Looking at the personas involved and nature of allegations and seriousness of allegations, it requires investigation by an independent agency. It is a matter of public confidence,\" a bench comprising Justices S K Kaul and Hemant Gupta said

Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan asked state health departments to initiate due consultations with public and private sector employers and management to prepare for workplace coronavirus vaccination drives

Criminal public interest litigation seeking a CBI probe was filed against Deshmukh by former Mumbai Police commissioner Param Bir Singh, who claimed that the NCP leader had asked police officers to extort Rs 100 crore from bars and restaurants. Deshmukh has denied any wrongdoing

In a big setback to the Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, the Bombay HC today asked the CBI to start a preliminary inquiry in 15 days into corruption allegations by former Mumbai top cop Param Bir Singh against Deshmukh

The Bombay high court says since the state government has already launched a high-level probe in the case, the CBI should lodge an FIR only after 15 days and decide on future course of action after the preliminary probe

Sachin said as a matter of abundant precaution under medical advice, he had been hospitalised. \"I hope to be back home in a few days. Take care and stay safe everyone,\" he adds

Night curfew in Pune from 6 pm to 6 am; check out what is open and what is closed

As tech helps tax authorities check evasion and fraud, taxpayers complain of harassment and misuse of powers

Mumbai hospital fire: On Friday midnight, around 12:30 am, fire broke out at Mumbai's Sunrise Hospital in the Dreams Mall building in Bhandup area. Subsequently, 20 fire engines, 15 water tankers and ambulances rushed to the spot

Prasad expressed astonishment over Waze, \"a mere assistant inspector\", having been defended inside and outside the assembly by none other than Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray. He also questioned the \"silence\" of NCP chief Sharad Pawar in the matter

Responding to the \"letter scare\" which came days after the Antilia security scare, Deshmukh, NCP leader from Vidarbha region, said Singh was hurling false accusations \"to save his skin\" in the Waze case

According to proposed amendments, Section 21 of the Act is sought to be revised to clarify that the expression 'government' referred to in any law to be made by the legislative assembly shall mean the 'Lieutenant Governor'

Vimala Hiren said in her complaint that Hiren informed her that he submitted a complaint about harassment by police and media to the Chief Minister, Home Minister and Police Commissioner of Thane and Mumbai, as advised by Vaze

The Indian national, whose identity was not made public, has been detained for 72 hours, Bulgarian News Agency BTA quoted Sofia City Prosecutor Iliana Kirilova as saying on Saturday

Punjab is among the five states that has been asked by the Centre to refocus on strict surveillance, containment and RT-PCR testing to check the growing number of cases

The circular offers relief to only those who may be subject to double taxation, but offers no help to people from countries with whom India does not have a DTAA or impacted by absence of short stay exemption