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English English1 தமிழ் Tamil বাংলা Bangla മലയാളം Malayalam हिंदी Hindi मराठी Marathi Follow Us: Thursday, February 04, 2021 Home India World Cities Opinion Sports Entertainment Lifestyle Tech Videos Explained Audio Epaper Subscribe Search for: Latest news Don’t repeat Shaheen Bagh, Govt tells Opposition; Ghulam Nabi Azad calls for repeal Explained: Who is Rihanna, the superstar who wants focus on farmers Took up killing of Tamil fishermen with Lanka in strongest terms: Jaishankar Chauri Chaura, freedom struggle signpost from 100 yrs ago DNA Bill: House panel flags fears that databank may target groups Sharjeel Usmani booked for sedition in Lucknow FIR Ghulam Nabi Azad: Bring Bill to restore J&K statehood; need to take people into confidence Rihanna and Greta prompt an MEA outburst — and a hashtag firestorm For ‘insider trading,’ Kishore Biyani barred from securities market New Covid-19 vaccine puzzle Who should get which shot? Countries are grappling with uncertainties about vaccine supplies and how protective various shots will be, while racing to combat new variants and save lives. Scientists have largely advised people to accept the first vaccine they are offered, given the widespread protections against severe disease and the societal need to tamp down the emergence of new variants. But for governments, questions of how to target vaccines to different groups are never easy decisions,” said Dr. William Schaffner, an infectious disease expert at Vanderbilt University in Tennessee. U.S. officials have not given any indication that they are considering such a plan. Premium Who is Rihanna, the superstar who wants focus on farmers Premium The Colombo port setback for India How the new SG ball will help Indians more Farmers’ protest ’Red Fort violence evoked similar sentiments in India as Capitol Hill incident’: India on US remarks The MEA said that India and the United States are both vibrant democracies with shared values. The incidents of violence, vandalism at Red Fort on Jan 26 have evoked similar sentiments and reactions in India as the Capitol Hill incident, the ministry said in its statement. US welcomes farm reforms, says peaceful protests hallmark of democracy Top News Stories Delhi Police file FIR over Greta’s ‘toolkit’ tweet, activist says ’still stand with farmers’ SC to hear tomorrow comedian Munawar Faruqui’s plea against HC order denying him bail Large population still vulnerable to Covid-19: ICMR’s 3rd national serosurvey Explained: How the SAD is seeking to ride the new wave in the farmers’ agitation Petrol, diesel price at fresh high; oil company says only tax cut by govt can help 21 per cent seroprevalence across India, shows survey, ICMR says prevention key Tejas done, focus on three other fighter jets: two for IAF, one Navy Denied permission to hold mahapanchayat in Shamli, organisers refuse to back off Will go loony if I take Virat Kohli’s wicket: Dominic Bess Container terminal project India stresses on Sri Lanka adhering to international commitments Amit Shah meets NSA, Delhi top cop over farmers’ stir 20 ex-IFS officers back farm laws in open letter to WTO Supreme Court to take up comedian Munawar Faruqui’s bail plea today Citing shortage of officers in J&K, Govt introduces Bill to merge its cadre with AGMUT UP: 25-year-old tutor held for kidnapping, bid to convert teenaged girl AIADMK leaders meet DGP, seek steps to prevent Sasikala from using party flag SPONSORED Term Insurance Eligibility Criteria: Why your age, health & income matter – Explained Latest News Gujarat Confidential: Ex-PRO Stands Tall Protocol breach by 2 hospitals: ‘vaccine given to friends, kin’ Despite the finance minister’s emphasis on health in the budget speech, the actual allocations are disappointing The prime minister has renewed offer for dialogue. The farmers must gracefully accept the offer Colombo steps back SC remarks on ‘Tandav’ strike against idea of independent republic of arts From Delhi’s borders, government sends out a message: Power and people are clearly separated Its focus is on post-Covid growth, building back lives and livelihoods In line to be Cong state chief, Nana Patole steps down as Assembly Speaker Container terminal project: India stresses on Sri Lanka adhering to international commitments Farmers’ protest: International conspiracy to undermine govt’s image, says Devendra Fadnavis Bridge over canals, footpaths to make Central Vista Avenue ‘best in world’ City News​ Delhi Mumbai Kolkata Pune Chandigarh Ahmedabad Lucknow Chennai Hyderabad Bangalore Bridge over canals, footpaths to make Central Vista Avenue ‘best in world’ Construction work under phase 1 commenced Thursday, with Housing and Urban Affairs Minister Hardeep Singh Puri performing a bhoomi pujan. At Singhu border, legal cell to help those arrested, missing After govt order, DTC withdraws buses hired by security forces Call off chakka jam, Haryana Minister Anil Vij tells farmers In line to be Cong state chief, Nana Patole steps down as Assembly Speaker Patole, the MLA from Sakoli, handed over his resignation letter to Deputy Speaker Narhari Zirwal. The vacancy in the House has created a new scramble between the constituents of the Maha Vikas Aghadi (MVA) government. Dalit teenager murder: Bombay HC says complete probe within 8 months, denies bail to main accused Pune cooperative baron, Mumbai MLA in the race for Assembly Speaker’s post DRI arrests six for evading custom duty on imported goods Bengal Congress seeks Sonia’s nod for alliance with Furfura cleric West Bengal unit of Congress says Siddiqui’s support would prove to be a game-changer in Assembly polls. BJP to replicate Tripura model here, listen to Manik’s warning: Mamata Banerjee Mukul Roy’s brother-in-law returns to TMC BJP can buy a few corrupt leaders but not TMC’s dedicated workers: Mamata Banerjee 3.9 lakh beneficiaries vaccinated against Covid-19 in state Till February 4, the Covaxin shot has been administered to 4,132 healthcare workers across six centres in the state with the highest at Amravati (1,141), followed by Nagpur (999) and Pune (624). Police dog Siba identifies suspects from footwear, helps Pune Rural cops crack brutal armed robbery case Tech innovation can curb power thefts, says new MSEDCL chief Sena mouthpiece slams Sharjeel Usmani, says Yogi govt’s responsibility to hand him over Covid vaccine drive: Haryana launches second phase, DGP first from force to get jab State Home Minister Anil Vij, who also hold the healths portfolio, launched the second phase of the vaccination drive in Gurgaon while the DGP and some other senior police officers got the jab at the state police headquarters in Panchkula. Oppn says its fears of violence in Punjab civic polls coming true Attack on SAD chief’s car: Cops ask public to share info, SAD says state poll panel should be ‘wound up’ Haryana: Cong says will march to Raj Bhawan today if Gov denies appointment Protocol breach by 2 hospitals: ‘vaccine given to friends, kin’ The two hospitals were given two days’ time to explain the breach in protocol since at present only healthcare and frontline workers are permitted to receive the vaccine shot. Ahmedabad: Karni Sena chief detained on way to visit arrested gangster’s family Gujarat: Two separate bypolls for 2 RS seats on March 1 Ahmedabad: 26-year-old man held for ‘abducting’ 5-year-old girl Repeal black farm laws, can’t tolerate zulm on farmers: Priyanka Gandhi Priyanka, who reached Dibdiba village in Rampur to attend a prayer ceremony of Navreet Singh, slammed the BJP government for calling farmers terrorists” and their agitation against the new farm laws a political conspiracy”. UP govt prepares for e-Cabinet meeting this week, aims to make Assembly sessions paperless Bond notices to farmers: Do not be arbitrary, Allahabad HC instructs Sitapur admin Build Eklavya schools in 4 more districts: UP govt urges Centre Tamil Nadu: Five blindfold man, thrash him with cane; video goes viral The...