India
Southern Railway Permits Students to Travel in Chennai Suburban Trains from February 15
A press release issued by the Southern Railway clearly mentions that all students who will be using this facility will have to abide by safety precautions against the novel coronavirus.
Rajya Sabha Clocks 99% Productivity as First Part of Budget Session Ends
The House broke for a three-week recess on Friday after Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman's reply to a discussion on the budget for the fiscal year beginning April 1. The recess will allow parliamentary committees to examine the budget allocation for va...
Facebook Took Action on 26.9 Million Pieces of Content for Hate Speech in Q4
Facebook, which has 1.84 billion daily users globally, has drawn flak in the past for its handling of hate speech on the platform in India that is among its biggest markets.
Five Including 11-Year-Old Dead, 10 Injured as SUV Rams Into Stationary Truck in Maha's Solapur
The victims were going to Pandharpur, a pilgrimage town in Solapur, famous for its temple dedicated to Lord Vitthal.
Catholics to Make Revolution: To Set Up Crematorium for the Dead
Thrissur Archdiocese says there is no conflict in belief as there are crematoriums for Christians in other parts of the world and it saves more space.
Aaj Ka Panchang for February 12: Know about Tithi, Nakshatra, Abhijit Muhurat & Other Details of the Day
The details regarding the day's auspicious time, inauspicious time, Nakshatra and Tithi can be checked by the people using Hindu Panchang, which is a Vedic Calendar. The Hindu calendar can also be used to check the details regarding various festivals and...
India's First Museum of Illusions Comes up in Delhi and It's All about a World of Mental Deception
Situated on Connaught Place, New Delhi, this is the first India outpost and 30th location for the rapidly expanding Museum of Illusions brand, that started in Zagreb, Croatia in 2015.
EAM Jaishankar and Australian FM Payne Discuss Situation in Myanmar
Last week, Myanmar's military grabbed power in a coup against the civilian government.
Louiz Banks A Source Of Inspiration To Aspiring Musicians: Zakir Hussain On Jazz Legend
Calling Louiz Banks "a performer of unparalleled genius", tabla virtuoso Zakir Hussain has praised the jazz artist for being a source of inspiration to young musicians of all genre in a new book. Husssain, who has written the foreword to the musician's b...
Sobhita Dhulipala To Begin Shooting For 'Made In Heaven' Season 2
Actor Sobhita Dhulipala on Thursday shared a note from the makers of "Made in Heaven" informing her about kick-starting the filming of the much-awaited season two of the series. The drama reflected the lives of upscale modern India, narrated through t...
Maharashtra Govt Allows Holding Gram Sabhas as Covid-19 Cases Go Down
As per the Maharashtra Village Panchayat Act, 1959, it is mandatory to hold at least four gram sabhas in a financial year. However, the Centre and state government had banned all social and political meetings in view of the pandemic.
First Phase of India-China Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh to Conclude in 15-20 Days: Sources
The 10th Corps Commander meeting will be held 48 hours after disengagement in Pangong Tso is complete. This is when other friction points like Depsang and Gogra Hotsprings and Demchok will be discussed, sources said.
CBFC Issues Notification To Display Title, Credits In Language Of Dialogues Of Films
The Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC) has called upon filmmakers to display the title, casting and credits of a film in the language of the movie that has been applied for certification. This is a welcome step, especially in case of Hindi and r...
‘Lots of Dogs Like You’: Telangana CM Hits Out at Protesters, Opposition Demands Apology
After laying the foundation stone for a government scheme, the Telangana CM and Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) chief was addressing a gathering when a group of people started protesting.
Brazil, South Africa, Egypt Among Countries That Received Covid-19 Vaccine from India: Here is a List
India has supplied 16.7 million doses of the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine manufactured by the Serum Institute of India (SII) to 20 countries.
Sensex Jumps Over 100 Points Tracking Gains in Reliance Industries, Nifty Tests 15,150
Bharti Airtel, Reliance Industries, Bajaj Finserv, Bajaj Finance and SBI were among the top gainers in the Sensex pack, rising up to 2 per cent.
