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Delhi reports 51 cases of minor adverse events post vaccination
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) On the first day of the nationwide coronavirus vaccine rollout, 51 healthcare workers developed minor adverse events following immunisation (AEFI) in the national capital, while one person developed severe side-effects.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Covid: Andhra manages to vaccinate 61% of 1st day's target
Amaravati, Jan 16 (IANS) Andhra Pradesh has managed to vaccinate 19,108 frontline workers (61 per cent) by 8.30 p.m. on Saturday for the novel coronavirus against a target of 31,570, officials said.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,National
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Maha stalls vaccination drive for 2 days due to CoWin app glitches
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) The Maharashtra government late on Saturday suspended the Covid-19 vaccination drive in the state till Tuesday owing to technical glitches in the CoWin software, officials said here.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Health/Medicine
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Inoculation not only option, follow health norms: Bengal docs
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) As the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination begun on Saturday, doctors in West Bengal asked the people to continue maintaining the health protocols and hygiene to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
2021-01-16
Category: India, West Bengal,National,Health/Medicine
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Blackbuck poaching: Salman exempted again, next hearing on Feb 6
Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) Exempting Bollywood star Salman Khan from making an appearance on Saturday in connection with a case related to the poaching of two black bucks in Jodhpur in 1998, the district and sessions court on Saturday asked him to appear before it on February 6.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Cinema/Showbiz
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Siraj's talent, ability helps him bowl in-cutters: Tendulkar
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Mohammed Siraj's talent is what helps him bowl in-cutters and not any cracks on the pitch in Brisbane, said batting great Sachin Tendulkar on Saturday. Siraj was thrust into the role of India's lead fast bowler in just the third Test of his career due to Jasprit Bumrah being ruled out of the ongoing fourth and final Test against Australia.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Cricket
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Telangana administers only Covishield on Day 1
Hyderabad, Jan 16 (IANS) No Covid-19 vaccine beneficiary in Telangana was administered Covaxin on Saturday, the first day of the vaccination programme.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Health/Medicine
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Kerala: 8,062 healthcare workers vaccinated on Day 1
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 16 (IANS) As many as 8,062 healthcare workers were inoculated on the first day of the Covid-19 vaccination drive across 133 centres in Kerala, Health Minister K.K. Shailaja said on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Kerala,National,Health/Medicine
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T20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy: Parag shines in Assam win (Round-up)
Kolkata, Jan 16 (IANS) Assam's talented Riyan Parag put up a fine all-round show to guide his team to a 13-run win over Bengal in an Elite B match of the T20 Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy at Eden Gardens here on Saturday. Parag first played a captain's knock of 54-ball 77 not out and then bagged two wickets with his leg-spinners to help his team to victory.
2021-01-16
Category: India, West Bengal,Sports,Cricket
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PM monitors real-time data of vaccination across country
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday monitored the real-time data of Covid-19 immunisation across all the states after virtually launching the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Healthcare workers again at forefront in fight against Covid
Hyderabad, Jan 16 (IANS) After leading the fight against the Covid-19 pandemic for nearly a year, healthcare workers were once again on the front this time to take vaccine and allay apprehension about its safety and efficacy.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Health/Medicine
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J&K police produce chargesheet against 11 terror accused
Jammu, Jan 16 (IANS) The Jammu and Kashmir police on Friday produced a chargesheet against 11 accused persons working under the banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), officials said on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Terrorism
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'Khaab' fame singer Akhil launches an ode to love
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Khaab fame singer Akhil says his latest track, Dooja pyaar, is an ode to love.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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93-year-old doctor among first to get vaccine jab in R'than
Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) A 93-year-old medical practitioner along with the principal of SMS hospital here were among the first beneficiaries to be inoculated with Covid-19 vaccine in Rajasthan on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Health/Medicine
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Local favourites Dev and Soha win AITA C'ship titles
Bengaluru, Jan 16 (IANS) Local favourites Prajwal Dev and Soha Sadiq won the men's and women's singles tennis titles, respectively, at the AITA Championship on Saturday. Both players beat their opponents who were seeded higher than them.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Karnataka,Sports,Tennis
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Hyderabad hold Mumbai City to goalless draw
Bambolim (Goa), Jan 16 (IANS) Hyderabad FC held Mumbai City to a 0-0 draw in the Indian Super League (ISL) at the GMC Stadium on Saturday. Hyderabad put up a solid performance in defence to restrict Mumbai from establishing their superiority and ended up threatening their table topping opposition a number of times as well.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Goa,Sports,Football
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Bailey bridge built on Jammu-Srinagar highway, road opened
Jammu, Jan 16 (IANS) After remaining closed for a week due to the collapse of a bridge, the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway has been thrown open for one-way traffic with the installation of a bailey bridge, officials said on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Jammu And Kashmir,National,Human Interest/Society,Defence/Security
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Covaxin efficacy meets WHO standards, safe to use: Joint Drugs Controller
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Allaying the apprehensions associated with the safety of the vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech, S. Eswara Reddy, Joint Drugs Controller, Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), said on Saturday that Covaxin has satisfactory efficacy level and there is nothing to worry.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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'Online abuse can't be normalised,' declares Zoya Akhtar
Jaipur, Jan 16 (IANS) In a session jointly organised by the Population Foundation of India and Jaipur Literature Festival, director and producer Zoya Akhtar, in conversation with author Mihir Sharma,discussed the dangers of online abuse and bullying.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Rajasthan,National,Cinema/Showbiz,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Human Interest/Society
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Army, Assam Rifles lending support to war against Covid in NE
Itanagar/Aizawl, Jan 16 (IANS) The personnel of the Indian Army and Assam Rifles, besides providing security cover to the country and its people, are also actively lending their support to the fight against the dreaded Covid-19 pandemic.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Arunachal Pradesh,National,Defence/Security
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Tejashwi writes to Nitish on worsening law and order in Bihar
Patna, Jan 16 (IANS) Leader of Opposition Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday wrote a letter to Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar seeking a reply about the deteriorating law and order situation in the state.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Annup Sonii on reuniting with NSD pals on 'Tandav' set
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Actor Annup Sonii got a chance to reunite with many of his contemporaries at National School of Drama, while working on the new webs series Tandav.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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8.1L Covaxin doses to be procured from Bharat Biotech for other countries (IANS exclusive)
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Union Health Ministry on Saturday asked the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) to consider contacting Bharat Biotech for the procurement of 8.1 lakh doses of Covaxin to be given to different countries as a goodwill gesture.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Proudest moment for our country: T'gana Guv on vaccine drive
Hyderabad, Jan 16 (IANS) Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan on Saturday encouraged the healthcare workers receiving the Covid-19 vaccine shots as she participated in the rollout programme.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Health/Medicine
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Arbaaz Khan on playing a 60-year-old man in 'Return Ticket'
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Arbaaz Khan plays a 60-year-old man in the upcoming film Return Ticket, and he says the experience of essaying such a role should be interesting as well as challenging.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Jaishankar says that Indian foreign policy is about a multi-polar world
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The External Affairs Committee of Parliamentary Affairs met on Saturday to brief members of Parliament on questions raised by them in one of the previous meetings. The meeting was also attended by External Affairs minister S. Jaishankar and Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Diplomacy,Politics,Defence/Security
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Delhi will increase vaccination sites: Kejriwal
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said on Saturday that the Delhi government is prepared to increase vaccination sites as and when it receives more vaccines.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Covid vaccination drive: Over 1.91L beneficiaries innoculated on Day 1 (Ld)
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Centre on Saturday said that over 1.91 lakh beneficiaries were inoculated on the first day of the vaccination drive across the country and no case of post-inoculation hospitalisation has been reported so far.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Health workers of private facilities laud vaccination drive
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) As India on Saturday launched a massive vaccination drive in the fight against Covid-19, beginning with healthcare workers, the staff at major private hospitals hailed the first inoculation, saying it marks the turning of the tide in the battle against the virus.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Mithila Palkar: Dysfunctionality is normal
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Actress Mithila Palkar says it took her some time to understand that every family is dysfunctional.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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IndiGo to start Delhi-Leh flight services from Feb 22
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Budget airline IndiGo has added Leh to its network and will start its daily Delhi-Leh flights with effect from February 22.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy
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Ananya Panday: 'Khaali Peeli' gave me a character that resonates with me
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Actress Ananya Panday says her 2020 release Khaali Peeli gave her an experience that she will cherish for life. The Maqbool khan action comedy stars Ananya alongside Ishaan Khatter as protagonists Blackie and Pooja.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Congress, Left to formalise seat sharing in Bengal by Jan 31
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Congress and the Left will finalise their seat sharing formula for the upcoming Assembly elections in West Bengal before January 31, sources confirmed to IANS on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Himanshi Khurana getting over Rs 1 crore to judge Punjabi reality show?
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Himanshi Khurana is all set to reinvent herself on reality television. After becoming an overnight reality TV star on Bigg Boss 13 as a contestant, Himanshi will now be seen as a reality TV judge.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion,Bollywood
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Lakshay Sheoran sweeps men's trap trials
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Asian Games silver medallist Lakshay Sheoran of Haryana made it a clean sweep in the men's trap trials, winning the T2 competition on the back of a T1 trial win, while talented youngsters Sarabjot Singh and Rhythm Sangwan made it a double for the state in the 10 metres air pistol trials here on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Other Sports
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How the plan to vivisect India was foiled (Book Review)
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) There was no dearth of secessionist claims. It seems like throughout the second half of the century, after the Indian Union came into being, almost every corner of the country wanted a separate nation, every province harboured a desire to be declared a sovereign state.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Art/Culture/Books
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Covid vaccination drive begins at 77 places in Haryana
Chandigarh, Jan 16 (IANS) Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Saturday said that the Covid-19 vaccination drive began at 77 places across the state.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Punjab,National,Health/Medicine
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Vijay Sethupathi set for Bollywood debut in silent film
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Tamil Superstar Vijay Sethupathi will soon be seen in a silent Bollywood film titled Gandhi Talks.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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CBI suspends its own Inspector, steno named in corruption case
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Giving a clear message of zero tolerance, the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Saturday suspended its Inspector and steno named in a corruption case, sources said.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Covid vaccination drive: 1.65L beneficiaries innoculated on Day 1
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) The Centre on Saturday said that as many as 1.65 lakh beneficiaries were inoculated on the first day of the vaccination drive at 3,351 session sites across the country and no case of post-vaccination hospitalisation was reported.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Neeraj Shridhar: Low level music happens as we think we can commercialise a song
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Singer Neeraj Shridhar, who has given multiple indie pop and Bollywood hits, besides remixes, says that when he remixed songs it was to revive the beauty of the old songs.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion,Bollywood
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China building new road in Gilgit Baltistan - India hits back in Indo-Pacific
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) China has decided to build a road that will link the 800-kilometre Karakoram highway with Astore in Pakistan occupied Gilgit Baltistan, signalling Beijing and Islamabads intent to mount further pressure on Ladakh.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Indo-Pak/Pakistan
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'Made in India' vaccines proof of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat': Shah
New Delhi, Jan 16 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday that the 'Made in India' vaccines are proof of the determination of 'Aatmanirbhar Bharat'.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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Covishield maker Adar Poonawalla gets dose of his own vaccine
Pune, Jan 16 (IANS) In a huge confidence booster, Serum Institute of India's (SII) Chief Executive Adar Poonawalla also took a life-saving jab of the Covishield vaccine manufactured by his company, here on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Health/Medicine
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NE states join nationwide Covid vaccination drive
Guwahati/Agartala, Jan 16 (IANS) The eight northeastern states joined the nationwide Covid-19 vaccination drive on Saturday with thousands of frontline health workers across hundreds of centres getting inoculated for the infection.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Assam,National,Health/Medicine
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Farmer agitation: Congress 'gheraos' Nagpur Raj Bhavan
Nagpur, Jan 16 (IANS) The Maharashtra Congress led several thousands of farmers with hundreds of tractors who laid siege to the Raj Bhavan here protesting against the three farm laws as part of an all-India agitation, here on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Politics
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Priyanshu Painyuli hopes his retd. colonel dad likes his armyman avatar on screen
Mumbai, Jan 16 (IANS) Actor Priyanshu Painyuli plays an armyman in two upcoming films, Pippa and Rashmi Rocket. The actor says his father, retired colonel Vinod Kumar Painyuli, is his hero in real life, and hopes he likes his armyman avatar on screen.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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2 held in Jharkhand for jewellery theft in Delhi
Ranchi, Jan 16 (IANS) Two people were arrested onboard a train in Jharkhand's Giridih district for robbing a jewellery shop in Delhi, police said on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Bihar,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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5,960 new Covid cases in Kerala on Saturday
Thiruvananthapuram, Jan 16 (IANS) Kerala reported 5,960 new Covid cases with a test positivity rate of 9.18 per cent while 5,011 people recovered from the disease on Saturday.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Kerala,National,Health/Medicine
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Active Covid cases drop below 2k in Andhra
Amaravati, Jan 16 (IANS) Active coronavirus cases in Andhra Pradesh have dropped below 2,000 to 1,987 on Saturday, powered by 326 more recoveries.
2021-01-16
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Health/Medicine
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