CHENNAI, July 22 (Thomson Reuters Foundation): When Bajirao Thengde voiced his fears about going to work after dozens of colleagues fell sick with coronavirus, his boss at a motorbike factory in western India s
NEW DELHI, JULY 22 (IANS): The Supreme Court on Wednesday accepted the appointment of a three-member inquiry commission headed by former top court judge Justice B.S. Chauhan into the encounter of gangster Vikas
New Delhi, Jul 21 (PTI) The Indian Navy''s Poseidon 8I anti-submarine warfare aircraft have been deployed in eastern Ladakh to carry out surveillance along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) and some of i
Washington, July 21(PTI): Describing the Chinese military's activities in the region as “destabilising”, US Secretary of Defence Mark Esper on Tuesday said America was "very closely" m
Srinagar, July 21 (IANS): The Amarnath Yatra 2020 has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, a statement issued by the Raj Bhavan said on Tuesday.
The statement said that the Shri Amar
New Delhi, July 21 (PTI): After banning 59 apps of Chinese origin, the government on Tuesday directed them to ensure strict compliance to its orders, and warned of serious action in case of any violation, accor
Srinagar, July 21 (IANS) The Amarnath Yatra 2020 has been cancelled due to concerns over the coronavirus pandemic, a statement issued by the Raj Bhavan said on Tuesday.
The statement said that the Shri Amarn
New Delhi, July 21 (ANI): India's COVID-19 recovery rate is increasing day by day and today it is 62.72 per cent, Rajesh Bhushan, Officer on Special Duty, Health Ministry said on Tuesday.
Addressing the
New Delhi, July 21 (PTI): Congress leader Rahul Gandhi hit out at the Bihar government on Tuesday alleging the COVID-19 situation in the state has gone out of control and that the NDA dispensation's claim o
Patna, July 21 (IANS) The unabated increase in coronavirus cases coupled with the overflowing rivers in the state has wreaked havoc upon the people of Bihar.
Floods are not a new phenomenon in Bihar. Though
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) Alluding to the emerging evidence, Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) chief Shekhar C. Mande has asserted that airborne transmission of COVID-19 is indeed a "dis
Thiruvananthapuram, July 21 (IANS) The gold smuggling case that has rocked the Pinarayi Vijayan government over the links of his former principal secretary and also the IT secretary M. Sivasankar with prime acc
NEW DELHI, JULY 21 (IANS): A brazen act of shooting a journalist has been captured on CCTV camera in Ghaziabad. The journalist was shot on Monday night in Vijay Nagar area while he was on a bike with his two mi
New Delhi, July 21 (IANS) After an alarming over 40,000 cases in a day, India on Tuesday heaved a sigh of relief as the spike in fresh cases showed a dip of around 3,000 with Health Ministry data showing 37,148
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday took a dig at the Uttar Pradesh government on its handling of novel coronavirus crisis, saying its press conferences that pla
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) Indian and the US Navies carried out a swift exercise close to the Andaman and Nicobar islands on Monday as the stand-off between India and China continues for over two months.
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Kolkata, July 20 (IANS) In a latest development, the Mamata Banerjee-led West Bengal government on Monday announced total lockdown across the state for two days every week.
In the wake of the recen
New Delhi, July 20 (IANS) At least five out of the first batch of 36 Rafale fighter aircraft are likely to join the Indian Air Force (IAF) by July end, providing it much-needed muscle amid a depleting fighter s
Patna, July 20 (IANS) More than Rs 30 lakh has been collected in fines from over 60,000 people in Bihar for not wearing masks when on the move.
Additional Director General of Police Jitendra Kumar
Vijayapura, July 20 (IANS): A 32-year-old Dalit man was allegedly stripped and assaulted by a group of 13 youth in Karnataka's Vijayapura for reportedly touching a motorbike of an upper caste owner, police