India
Seventeen OSCE Nations Appoint Team To Probe Belarus Election
Seventeen members of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) have appointed an independent team of experts to investigate alleged rights violations in Belarus' August presidential election, Denmark said on Thursday.
Goa Lokayukta Orders FIR Against Madkaikar In Assets Case
The Goa Lokayukta on Thursday ordered the Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) of state police to register a First Information Report (FIR) against former Power Minister Pandurang Madkaikar for alleged disproportionate assets. Madkaikar, a BJP leader, represent...
Health Teams To Monitor Condition Of Virus Patients Under Home Isolation
Haryana minister Anil Vij on Thursday said Health Department teams will regularly monitor the condition of coronavirus patients under home isolation. The teams will check their health and ensure the supply of required medicines, Vij, who is the Home an...
School Workbook in BJP-led NDMC Shows Truncated J&K Region in Map of India, Inquiry Ordered
The workbook in Hindi for use in classes 4 and 5 in schools of the NDMC, has images of two maps of the country, one before and the other after Independence.
Haryana: JJP Apologises For Lathicharge On Farmers
Jannayak Janta Party leader Digvijay Singh Chautala on Thursday apologised for the lathicharge on farmers in Kurukshetra's Pipli last week, saying if any of them was hit, they feel it was the family of the late Devi Lal. Digvijay Chautala, whose party...
Central Crime Branch Summons Ex-Mayor In Connection With Bengaluru Violence Again
The Central Crime Branch, which is probing the violent incidents in the city in August during which Congress MLA R Akhanda Srinivasa Murthy's house was torched, has once again summoned the former Congress Mayor and sitting corporator R Sampath Raj. Ac...
Soon, Train Fares to Include 'User Charge' at Redeveloped, High Footfall Stations on Lines of Flights
Once it comes into effect, it will be for the first time that such charges are levied on rail passengers, said Railway Board Chairman VK Yadav.
No New Restrictions, Confirms Aaditya Thackeray after Prohibitory Orders in Mumbai Extended Till September 30
Maharashtra minister Aaditya Thackeray tweeted urging people to not panic as the order issued by Mumbai Police was just an extension of the previous order and not fresh restrictions.
'Govt Doesn't Know? We Will Tell Them': Medical Fraternity Fumes as Young Doctors Succumb to Covid-19
Among the dead, a 33-year-old anaesthesiologist, a 25-year-old resident doctor, and a 35-year-old practitioner who succumbed to the novel coronavirus in the last three days alone.
Delhi Court Takes Cognisance Against 15 Delhi Riots Accused Under UAPA
On Wednesday, Special Cell of Delhi Police had filed a voluminous charge sheet against the accused under various sections of UAPA, Indian Penal Code, Arms Act and Prevention of Damage to Public Property Act.
Painting Stations, Carrom Board Part Of New Child-friendly COVID Ward At LNJP
Television sets playing cartoons, a painting station and carrom boards will be the features of a child-friendly COVID-19 ward at the state-run LNJP Hospital. The new ward based on the theme -- From Suffering to Happiness -- was inaugurated on Wednesd...
Karnataka Swimming Assn To Provide Rs 15 L Three Month Relief Package To 250 Coaches And Pool Staff
The Karnataka Swimming Association has announced that it will provide a three-month financial relief package worth Rs 15 lakh to coaches and pool staff in the state in dire need of monetary support after swimming pools remain shut into its sixth month d...
In a First Since Lockdown, Petrol Sales Return to Pre-Covid-19 Levels, Diesel Demand Still Down
This is the first time that petrol sales in the country have risen since the March 25 nationwide lockdown crippled economic activity and sent demand plummeting.
1 Dead, At Least 50 Injured as Bus Overturns on Agra-Lucknow Expressway in UP's Unnao
The injured were rushed to a community health centre, Bangarmau Circle Officer Gaurav Tripathi said.
Employment is Dignity, For How Long Will the Govt 'Deny' it to People: Rahul Gandhi
Gandhi also tagged a media report which claimed that over one crore people had registered on a government portal seeking jobs, but only 1.77 lakh jobs were available.
Let's Try Young Players In Zimbabwe Series: Hafeez
Pakistan batsman Muhammad Hafeez feels the PCB should rest the senior players and give exposure to young cricketers during the upcoming home series against Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe's Pakistan tour, starting October 20, comprises of three ODIs and as many...