India's active COVID-19 cases remained below five lakh for the third consecutive day at 4,84,547, which comprise 5.55 per cent of the total caseload, the Union Health Ministry said on Friday.

New Delhi: Popular stand-up comedian Kunal Kamra who is being tried under the contempt of court with regards to one of his tweets about the Supreme Court, on Friday issued a statement through his Twitter handle adding that his views have not changed because of the silence of the Supreme Court of India on matters of other’s personal liberty cannot go uncriticized.

A joint meeting of the NDA legislature party will be held on Sunday where Nitish Kumar will be elected as its leader.

 Four people were allegedly beaten to death by a man at a liquor shop in West Bengal's Paschim Burdwan district, following which the police nabbed the accused, who is suspected to be mentally unstable, a senior officer said on Friday.

Twitter on Friday said Union Home Minister Amit Shah's account was temporarily locked due to an "inadvertent error" and the decision was reversed immediately.

Jaipur: Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Thursday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to consider having a system of mandatory registration of FIRs on each compliant all over the country on lines of Rajasthan.

New Delhi: A heart harvested from a brain-dead teenager in Jaipur was flown to Delhi airport and then in just 17 minutes sent to a private hospital here for a transplant surgery through a nearly 18-km green corridor set up amid the festive season rush.