Manila [Philippines], December 31 (ANI/Xinhua): The Philippines on Friday confirmed the first three local cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 and warned of its possible "exponential" spread.
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], December 31 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik on Friday announced increasing the Dearness Allowance (DA) of state government employees and pensioners by 3 per cent.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): A man was arrested after a person was allegedly killed and the other sustained injuries in a brawl between guards and parking attendants of a shopping mall in Netaji Subhash Place here.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said that the first day of New Year, 2022 will be dedicated to the farmers of the country as the Centre is going to release 10th installment of financial benefit under the Pradhan Mantri Kisan Samman Nidhi (PM-KI
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], December 31 (ANI): KL Rahul will don the captaincy hat for India in the upcoming three-match ODI series against South Africa, the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced on Friday.
Washington [US], December 31 (ANI): Daniel Radcliffe, Emma Watson and Rupert Grint, stars of the 'Harry Potter' film franchise, opened up about reuniting with the film's cast for HBO Max's 'Harry Potter 20th Anniversary: Return to Hogwarts'.
Gangtok (Sikkim) [India], December 31 (ANI): Amid the rising concern over Omicron variant of COVID-19, Sikkim government on Friday informed that cinema halls, restaurants and gyms should work with the 50 per cent capacity till January 10, 2022.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): As 2021 witnessed its last sunset of the year on Friday, people from various parts of the country prepared to bid farewell to this year and welcome the next one with new hopes.
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 31 (ANI): The Jammu and Kashmir police has busted a racket involving a Hurriyat leader and eight others for selling the MBBS seats in Pakistan to Kashmiri students and using money to support and fund terrorism.
Dubai [UAE], December 31 (ANI): The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) President Sourav Ganguly on Friday congratulated the Indian team for winning the Under-19 Asia Cup here on Friday.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Friday registered a case against a pharmaceutical company and conducted a search in premises of its Directors on the allegations of bank fraud of Rs 1600 crore.
New Delhi [India], December 31 (ANI): Two foreign-controlled mobile companies can face a penalty of over Rs 1,000 crore for not complying with the regulatory mandate prescribed under the Income-tax Act, 1961 for disclosure of transactions with associated enterprises, said the Central Board o