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Delhi hospitals conduct mock drills to take stock of preparations for Covid

Published on Dec 27, 2022 10:19 IST

"The Delhi government is prepared for any kind of emergency. At LNJP, there are 2,000 beds and 450 of them are dedicated to COVID-19. If a need arises, we can dedicate all 2,000 beds for COVID-19... we can also increase this number by using nearby banquet halls and add an additional 500 beds for COVID-19, so there would no shortage," Manish Sisodia told reporters at the hospital.

Tourists throng hill stations in Himachal Pradesh ahead of new year

Manav Verma, Superintendent of Police, Lahaul-Spiti district, on Monday said that 19,383 vehicles have entered and exited the tourist destinations in the region during the past 24 hours.

Published on Dec 27, 2022 09:23 IST

US Winter Storm: Power outages, flight delays as blizzard leaves trail of chaos

Scientists have linked the climate change crisis to the intensity of the storm. Mark Serreze, director of the National Snow and Ice Data Center at the University of Colorado, Boulder said it happens because the atmosphere can carry more water vapour, which acts as fuel.

Published on Dec 27, 2022 04:46 IST

Photos: Delhi shivers on X-mas, IMD declares season’s cold wave

People huddle around a bonfire to warm themselves on a cold morning at Dwarka, in New Delhi, on December 24. On December 25, Delhi recorded the season’s first coldwave conditions taking both the maximum and minimum temperatures to this winter’s lowest so far, HT reported.

Published on Dec 26, 2022 12:52 IST

Dense fog, severe cold wave grip North India, yellow alert in Delhi

In Punjab's Amritsar, fog and cold wave conditions prevailed as the minimum temperature was recorded at 6.5 degrees Celcius today. In Haryana, thick fog shrouded the city of Ambala.

Published on Dec 26, 2022 10:27 IST

Rahul Gandhi pays tribute to former PMs, Mahatma Gandhi

Former Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday visited the memorials of Mahatma Gandhi and several former prime ministers in the national capital and paid tributes.

Published on Dec 26, 2022 05:09 IST

India celebrates joyous Christmas sans Covid-19 restrictions | Pics

Devotees offer prayers at St. Joseph's Church in Guwahati.

Updated on Dec 25, 2022 10:55 IST

Deadly winter storm continues to pummel parts of US, kills 18

Blinding blizzards, freezing rain and frigid cold also knocked out power in places from Maine to Seattle.

Updated on Dec 25, 2022 08:14 IST

Year-ender: Top 10 captures by James Webb Telescope

The Webb telescope captured the Pillars of Creation, the region where young stars are forming - or have just burst from their dusty cocoons as they continue to form.

Updated on Dec 24, 2022 13:14 IST

In pics | ‘Wild’ winter storm wreaks havoc across US

Cars drive through blowing snow during a snowstorm in Toronto, Canada on Friday. In US, a 50-vehicle pileup on the Ohio Turnpike in a blizzard near Toledo killed two motorists, and injured numerous others.

Published on Dec 24, 2022 10:30 IST

Bharat Jodo Yatra enters Delhi; Sonia, Priyanka join Rahul Gandhi | Photos

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the bharat jodo yatra near jasola metro station in New Delhi.

Updated on Dec 24, 2022 06:23 IST

In Pics | 400 homes engulfed by forest fire in Chilean city

Aerial view of houses destroyed by a forest fire that affected the hills of Vina del Mar, Chile, taken Friday. The fire which broke out Thursday has promoted the government to declare a state of emergency.

Published on Dec 23, 2022 15:53 IST

Photos: Floods wreak havoc in northern Malaysia

Residents are rescued by a boat from the flood relief centre after the flood water rose and partially submerged a building at Dungun, in Terengganu, Malaysia on December 21.  At least five people were killed after monsoon-triggered floods inundated the country's north. authorities said, as reported by AFP.

Published on Dec 22, 2022 11:42 IST

China Covid Surge: Likely seeing 1 million cases, 5,000 deaths a day

China reported no new COVID deaths for a second consecutive day on December 21.

Updated on Dec 22, 2022 09:26 IST

Photos: No university education for women, announces Taliban

A female university student walks in front of a university gate in Kandahar Province on December 21. Afghanistan's Taliban rulers a day earlier, ordered women nationwide to stop attending private and public universities effective immediately and until further notice.

Published on Dec 21, 2022 14:50 IST

Unexpected things that happened in 2022

2022 is about to come to an end and just like every year, this year also has its own share of ups and downs. From economic crisis to political headlines, here are five things that happened in 2022 that shook the entire world.

Updated on Dec 21, 2022 11:27 IST

Photos: Dense fog engulfs Northwest India; Delhi also struggles with poor AQI

Tourists at the Taj Mahal on a foggy, winter day, in Agra on December 19. Typically, northwest India sees 2-3 moderate to strong western disturbances in November and 2-3 in December. This year it saw none since November 10, a situation that hasn’t changed thus far in December, HT reported.

Published on Dec 21, 2022 10:45 IST

Photos: China sees a rise in Covid cases following the easing of curbs

Masked commuters at a subway station during the morning rush hour in Beijing, on December 20. In wake of the Chinese government’s decision to lift the Covid curbs, cases have seen an upward rise across the country, AFP reported.

Updated on Dec 20, 2022 12:06 IST

Kashmir witnesses bone-chilling weather a day before 'Chillai Kalan' season

Chillai Kalan affects the day-to-day life of the Kashmiris in the region.

Updated on Dec 20, 2022 09:42 IST

Photos | Kolkata, Kochi fans celebrate Argentina's FIFA World Cup victory

A group of Argentina football fans in Kolkata celebrate their team's 2022 FIFA World Cup victory.

Updated on Dec 19, 2022 13:01 IST

Photos: Euphoric scenes from Buenos Aires after Argentina's FIFA World Cup win

Argentina fans celebrate winning the World Cup at the Obelisk on Sunday, December 18, with an image of the captain Lionel Messi. Fireworks cracked, car horns sounded and fans draped in the national blue and white colors sang, danced, and waved flags.

Published on Dec 19, 2022 12:59 IST

Dense fog reduces visibility in parts of northern India | Pics

A view of NH09 with dense fog near Akshardham temple in Delhi.

Updated on Dec 19, 2022 09:19 IST

Kolkata Rainbow Pride Walk, Asia's oldest, held with vibrant colors| In pics

Activists and supporters of LGBTQ community seen rejoicing at the event.

Published on Dec 19, 2022 06:53 IST

50 years of North Eastern Council: PM takes part in celebrations| In pics

PM Modi inaugurates various developmental works during the golden jubilee celebrations of the North Eastern Council in Shillong.

Published on Dec 18, 2022 08:52 IST

MVA’s ‘Halla Bol’, protest against Shinde-led govt in Maharashtra | In Pics

Maha Vikas Aghadi Maha March from Byculla to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Terminus (CSMT) in Mumbai.

Updated on Dec 17, 2022 10:23 IST

World's largest aquarium containing more than 1,500 fish explodes in Berlin

The world's largest free-standing cylindrical aquarium in the world, the AquaDom in Berlin burst, spilling debris, water and hundreds of tropical fish out of the aquarium on Friday.

Published on Dec 17, 2022 04:55 IST

In pics | Huge Berlin aquarium bursts, releases flood of fish

Following the burst of a huge aquarium, the atrium of a hotel is devastated in Berlin Germany.

Published on Dec 16, 2022 12:49 IST

Congress' Bharat Jodo Yatra completes 100 days today

The foot march began from Kanyakumari on September 7 and will end in Kashmir next year.

Updated on Dec 16, 2022 10:25 IST

1971 war: Paying respects to soldiers who died in line of duty| In pics

Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets army veterans during the 'At Home' reception organised on the eve of the Vijay Diwas, at Army House in Delhi on Thursday.

Published on Dec 16, 2022 06:03 IST

Hong Kong lifts covid restrictions for arrivals, scraps health app

Hong Kong is lifting some of its last remaining Covid restrictions including the scrapping of the scanning app following China’s rapid shift away from the zero-tolerance approach. Overseas arrivals could now visit bars and restaurants from the moment they land in a further easing of Covid restrictions.

Published on Dec 13, 2022 12:30 IST

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