In a positive development, Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Sunday that the COVID-19 vaccine may be available in the country by the first quarter of 2021.
Two prisoners, including a rape accused, allegedly escaped from a prison in Dewas district, 153 kilometres south east of Bhopal on Saturday night.
CM of Meghalaya and National President of NPP Conrad Sangma said on Sunday that the northeast can become an "economic and political superpower" if the people and the NE states come together and if NPP gives the platform.
Another 16 people succumbed to COVID-19 today in the state.
1292 people were infected by the contagion in the last 24 hours out of 15515 tests conducted.
Soon after warning the airlines against in-flight photography as well as photography at airports, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has clarified today that passengers can take photos and videos while on-board but "can't use any recording equipment that creates chaos, disrupts flight operations, violates safety norms or is banned by crew members."
A man was shot dead allegedly by three unidentified bike-borne suspects on Sunday in Madhu Vihar area of east Delhi.
Japan's Naomi Osaka defeated Victoria Azarenka of Belarus to win the US Open on Saturday.
In order to eliminate all signs of favoritism and nepotism in the personal interview (PI) stage of the Assam Civil Services exams, the board members of each of the boards tasked with the purpose of interviewing candidates will be chosen through lottery. Furthermore, lottery will also be done to decide which candidate will sit before which board.
A sudden rise in the water level of the Satrang river has created a sense of panic and apprehension among the people of Gohpur.
Assam Public Services Commission (APSC) has decided to usher in several reforms to make the agency more progressive in nature as well as appealing among the deserving candidates.
Lone BJP legislator from Mizoram Buddha Dhan Chakma has tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday.
A body of a BJP worker was found hanging from a tree in Goghat town of West Bengal's Hooghly on Sunday morning.
In a shocker from Maharashtra, an attendant of a COVID-19 quarantine centre in Thane district has been arrested for allegedly raping a 20-year old woman at the facility.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday declared the announcement of three petroleum sector projects in Bihar.