India
Delhi Covid-19 Tally Crosses 9,300-mark with 438 New Cases, 6 More Deaths Take Toll to 129
The Health Department said a total of 408 patients have recovered in the city in the last 24 hours.
Lockdown: PIL in HC for Bringing Back 56 Pregnant Nurses Stranded in Saudi Arabia
The petition also claimed that these women are staying alone in Saudi Arabia as family status visa was not provided to staff nurses like them.
Karnataka Govt to Decide on SSLC Exam, Dates Likely to be Released on Monday
Minister for Primary and Secondary Education S Suresh Kumar said a decision on how to conduct the exams and precautionary measures to be taken in view of Covid-19 spread.
Steve Waugh Was Easily the Most Selfish Cricketer I Ever Played With: Shane Warne
Spin legend Shane Warne said on Friday that his former Australian teammate and captain Steve Waugh was "easily the most selfish cricketer" that he ever played with. Warne was responding to a stat on Twitter which talked about the number of times Waugh was...
Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Cases in Maharashtra Cross 30,000, Mumbai Set to Touch 19,000
Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday thanked President Donald Trump for his remarks that the US stands with India during the pandemic as also for deciding to provide ventilators to New Delhi to help patients sufferi...
Delhi Min Asks Twitter, WhatsApp, Facebook to Act on 'Hate Campaigns' Against Dalits and Women
In separate letters to Twitter, WhatsApp and Facebook, Gautam said 'social media is also being used in a damaging way'.
Jammu and Kashmir Acquires 30,000 VTM Kits to Ramp up Testing for Covid-19
An Indian Air Force (IAF) plane brought in the 30,000 VTM kits to Kashmir on Friday, officials said.
On Graveyard Shift in Jaipur, Mortuary Workers Put in Their Best
Mortuary worker at Jaipur's SMS Hospital now makes regular trips to both cremation grounds and graveyards, helping with the funerals of Hindus and Muslims.
'Who is the Lender, Who is the Borrower?' Chidambaram Takes Dig at Sitharaman, Gadkari on MSME Loans
P. Chidbambaram said - "Minister Nitin Gadkari says that governments and PSUs owe Rs 5 lakh crore as unpaid dues to MSMEs and Minister Sitharaman says she will offer collateral free loan of Rs 3 lakh crore to MSMEs (numbering 45 lakhs)."
Monsoon Arrival to be Slightly Delayed This Year as Kerala to Receive First Showers on June 5: IMD
This year, the IMD has revised onset dates due to the variability of rainfall and change in its patterns. As per the new normal dates of monsoon onset or progress, the southwest monsoon advances over the Andaman Sea around May 22.
Four Trains to Ferry Registered Bihar Migrants Home from Greater Noida on May 16
Two of the trains would leave from the Dadri railway station to Aurangabad and Sasaram, while the other two from the Dankaur railway station to Buxar and Siwan.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: On Day 1, Over 5,000 Maha Residents Place Orders for Home Delivery of Liquor; Mizoram Locked Down till May 31
Coronavirus Pandemic LIVE Updates: Germany's economy shrank by 2.2% in the first three months of this year as the coronavirus pandemic pushed it into recession. It was the biggest quarterly fall since 2009, when the country was engulfed in the global fina...
Lockdown Benefit or Nearing Peak? Curious Consistency in Daily Covid-19 Cases Works to India's Advantage
Whatever the reason might be, the slower rate of growth than what was projected and this recent flattening of the curve (in terms of number of new cases) and the sheer timing of it is to India’s credit and advantage.
Kolkata's Private Bus Owners Propose Three Times Hike in Fares to Ensure Social Distance
At a meeting of the Joint Council of Bus Syndicates, it was decided that fares will have to go up by Rs 5 for every consecutive stage in order to meet the cost of running the vehicles, its secretary Tapan Banerjee said on Thursday.
UP CM Yogi Adityanath Asks Private Hospitals, Nursing Homes to Provide Non-Covid-19 Health Services
The Chief Minister also instructed private hospitals to be sanitized twice in 24 hours and doctors and other staff be regularly tested.
Congress Trying its Best to Save Nirav Modi, Accuses BJP
An extradition request from the Indian government was certified by the UK Home Office in February last year before Nirav Modi's arrest by Scotland Yard on March 19, 2019. The jeweller remains behind bars at Wandsworth Prison in south-west London since the...