New Delhi

The cost of crude is around 51 dollars which means petrol should be around Rs 23 a litre but the prices are more than double which is highest in 73 years.

The SC asked the Centre if the farmers are protected from COVID-19. 'You must tell us what is happening,’ a three-judge bench led by CJI SA Bobde said.

A total of 1,000 vaccination centres will be set up in Delhi. About 600 centres will be set up in the first phase, for which work is underway in full swing, officials said.

The team headed by the Director of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Dr S K Singh, will reach Kerala on Friday.

The pilot of the aircraft ejected safely, the IAF said, adding the incident took place around 8:15 pm.

The NDRF said it has deployed seven teams in the affected areas of Kohima district in Nagaland and Senapati district of Manipur to assist firefighters in extinguishing the forest fire.

Railway Minister Piyush Goyal highlighted how, during the lockdown, the railways was providing relentless services in freight transportation in the country.

Anjali, who studied political science (honours) from Ramjas College here, qualified the civil services examination 2019 in her first attempt.

The COVID-19 active caseload remained below 3 lakh for the 15th consecutive day. There are 2,31,036 active coronavirus infections in the country which comprises 2.23 per cent of the total caseload.

The submissions were made before Chief Metropolitan Magistrate Dinesh Kumar when Umar Khalid was produced through video conferencing in the case related to the riots in Khajuri Khas area in February last year.

BJP spokesperson Sambit Patra told a press conference that while India is happy with the approval of two coronavirus vaccines, Congress leaders have become "rumour mongers" and have tried their best to create "chaos".

ISL 2020-21: The schedule for the remaining 11 rounds of league fixtures of Indian Super League 2020-21 was announced on Saturday.

Early next week the BJP national president will be travelling to Gujarat where elections will be held in 2022. He is expected to attend a BJP-Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS) coordination meeting in Ahmedabad from January 5 to 7.

Paddy procurement has increased 25 per cent so far in the ongoing kharif marketing season to 487.92 lakh tonnes, valued at Rs 92,121 crore, an official statement said. The kharif marketing season (KMS) starts from October.

What a year 2020 turned out to be! From witnessing gigantic losses to record-shattering gains, investors went on a roller-coaster ride amid the coronavirus pandemic and massive stimulus measures.

The hikes come as drugmakers are reeling from effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has reduced doctor visits and demand for some drugs.