Indian Council of Medical Research, ICMR has said that the article related to BHU Study on side effects of Covaxin is misleadingly and erroneously acknowledges ICMR. In a statement, ICMR said, it is not associated with this study and has not provided any financial or technical support for the research. Director General of ICMR, Dr
The Supreme Court today refused to entertain a Public Interest Litigation, PIL filed against the three recently enacted criminal laws replacing the IPC, CrPC and Evidence Act. At the outset, a vacation bench presided over by Justice Bela M Trivedi told the petitioner in person that the plea was liable to be dismissed. Sensing the
The Election Commission has setup four special polling booths for eligible Kashmiri migrants in Delhi to cast their votes for the Lok Sabha elections. These booths have been established at Jammu and Kashmir House, Prithviraj Road, Shalimar Bagh, Dilshad Garden and Najafgarh in Delhi. The Commission is providing free of cost to and fro transportation
The Regional Meteorological Centre (RMC) of Tamil Nadu has issued a red alert in four southern districts of the state. The weather department said today that Kanniyakumari, Tirunelveli, Theni, and Tenkasi will have red alerts for the next two days. The forecast also said that there would be heavy to very heavy rains in
Prime Minister and Senior BJP leader Narendra Modi has alleged that Congress have insulted the Indian Constitution from time to time. In an interview with DD News, Mr Modi said, he has utmost respect for B R Ambedkar and the members of the Constituent Assembly who formulated such a constitution which gave a chance to
Campaigning has intensified for the remaining two phases of Lok Sabha elections. Senior political leaders are crisscrossing the states by holding public meetings and road shows to garner support for their parties. Prime Minister and senior BJP leader Narendra Modi is holding multiple rallies in Odisha and West Bengal today. In Odisha, Mr
In Maharashtra, Several prominent personalities exercise their franchise in Mumbai today. Bollywood actors Akshay Kumar and Shahid Kapoor were among the early voters. Many other celebrities including Raj Kumar Rao, Farhan and Zoya Akhtar, Janhavi Kapoor, Sanya Malhotra and senior actor Shobha Khote fulfilled their democratic rights. RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das also exercise their franchise.
Lai Ching-te of Taiwan’s ruling Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) was sworn in as the self-governing island’s new President today. According to Taiwan’s Foreign Ministry, more than 500 foreign guests from 51 delegations attended the inauguration ceremony and related activities, including the national leaders of eight countries that maintain diplomatic relations with Taiwan. A trained
Prime Minister Narendra Modi appealed to the voters who are voting today to cast their votes and create a new record of voting. In a social media post, Mr. Modi specifically urged women and young voters to exercise their constitutional rights in the festival of democracy. In the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha Election
Voting is in progress for the fifth phase of Lok Sabha elections. Moderate polling has been reported so far from different constituencies. Forty-nine Parliamentary Constituencies spread over six States and two Union Territories are being covered in this phase. These include, 14 seats in Uttar Pradesh, 13 in Maharashtra, seven in West Bengal, five each