India
Rivalling Russia, Maharashtra's Coronavirus Tally Crosses 10 Lakh with a Record Daily Spike
Cases in the state, home to financial capital Mumbai, passed 10 lakh as infections have been rising some 20,000 a day recently. If it were a country, the state would now rival Russia for the fourth-highest caseload globally.
Show on 'Number of Muslims in UPSC': I&B Ministry Points to 'No Pre-censorship' Norm, Channel to Air it on Friday
The Delhi High Court had restrained the channel from telecasting the programme which was scheduled to be on air at 8pm on August 28,
India Adopted Strategies to Ensure Increased Investments in Health to Prevent Future Pandemics: Harsh Vardhan
He made these comments at the 73rd session of WHO South East Asia Region (SEARO) through video conference, the health ministry said in a statement.
Here's How You Can Book Tickets for 80 Special Trains to Run from September 12
To book tickets via IRCTC website, people require a log in account. If they don’t have one, then they will have to create it by registering on the official website.
2G Scam: Delhi HC Seeks Replies of A Raja, Others on CBI, ED Pleas for Early Hearing of Pleas
The CBI and ED have sought early hearing of the appeals in the 2G spectrum allocation scam cases that were listed for hearing on October 12.
Amid Covid-19 Lockdown, India's Fuel Demand Witness Biggest Dip in August
The decline in August was the sixth consecutive year-on-year slide. Fuel demand had slumped by a record 48.6 per cent in April to 9.4 million tonnes after the lockdown.
India, Japan Ink Mutual Military Logistics Agreement
A statement by Japanese foreign ministry said the agreement will promote closer cooperation between the militaries of the two countries, and enable them to actively contribute to international peace and security.
Police Recovers Woman's Body Month After House Collapse in Uttarakhand
Bishna Devi, who had been missing since July 27 when a cloudburst razed her house to the ground, was found dead when the villagers were scouring the debris in search of household goods, sub-inspector Pradeep Joshi said.
AstraZeneca Says Should Know If Vaccine Works By Year-end If Trials Resume
AstraZeneca's chief executive Pascal Soriot said on Thursday that it should know before the end of the year whether its experimental vaccine would protect people from COVID19, if the British drugmaker is allowed to resume trials which were paused this wee...
19-year-old Stabbed to Death in Delhi by Two Friends Who Borrowed Rs 1000 From Him
Aman, who worked in a small footwear manufacturing unit in Welcome area of Northeast Delhi, was rushed to Jag Parvesh Chand hospital where he was declared brought dead.
Factors Like Not Paying GST Compensation May Lead to Rs 3 Lakh Crore Cut in Capex by States in FY21: Report
The borrowing alternative offered by the Centre to make up for the shortfall in the promised compensation will lead to the states' fiscal deficits widening to 4.25 – 5.52 per cent, rating agency Icra has said in the report.
Reduce Gap Between Rich and Poor, Taking Care of World is Taking Care of Ourselves: Dalai Lama
Addressing the third Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit on the Fair Share for Children, the Dalai Lama said children are the future.
Jaishankar Meets Russian Counterpart Lavrov; Discusses Ways to Enhance Bilateral Ties
Earlier in the day, Jaishankar held separate bilateral meetings with his Kyrgyz and Tajik counterparts here and discussed ways to boost India's strategic partnership with the two Central Asian countries.
'Bihar Polls in Mind?' Jayant Patil's Poser to Fadnavis for Targetting Maha Govt in Hindi over Kangana Issue
Tagging Devendra Fadnavis on Twitter, Jayant Patil sought to know why the former chose to speak in Hindi when this issue was relatedto Maharashtra.
10 Labourers Injured After Under-construction Building Collapses in Jaipur
The labourers were pulled out from the rubble in a four-hour rescue operation conducted by police and civil defence personnel, police said.
Railways' Freight Revenue May Recover from Covid-19 Effect in 5 Months, Passenger Revenue in 9: Study
The study highlighted the impact of COVID-19 on the transport sector and shows that the expected annual growth rate for railways will be 1012 per cent between FY 19 and 24.