India
Court Extends P Chidambaram's Judicial Custody Till October 17, Allows Home-cooked Food in Jail
In his bail plea filed before the Supreme Court, the 74-year-old leader argued that his health is deteriorating and he has lost four kilograms as he is not accustomed to the food provided inside the jail.
60-year-old Woman Succumbs to Suspected Dengue in Rishikesh
The state has seen a surge in cases of mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya following incessant rains and water stagnation.
Gurugram Villagers Beat Rare Indian Pangolin to Death as They Did Not Know What It Was
A villager said that it looked different and dangerous and scared villagers started chasing it. Threatened, the pangolin ran towards the people and they killed it.
From 7-Hour Mule Ride to 40 Minutes by Road: New Doklam Route to Change India, China Border Equation
Work on the Bheem Base-Dokala road was authorised in 2015, much before the 73-day military standoff between India and China in 2017.
Navratri 2019: Puja Vidhi to Worship Maa Skandamata on 5th Navratra, Colour for the Day
Maheshwari or Maa Gauri, Devi Skandamata is portrayed holding Lord Skanda in his infant form and a lotus in her right hand.
Thousands Attend Fallen Indian-American Sikh Cops 'Fit for a King' Funeral in Texas
The fallen deputy's funeral included processions, a traditional Sikh funeral and a law enforcement funeral with a 21-gun salute from fellow officers and a helicopter flyover.
Rural India & Its Villages Have Declared Themselves Open Defecation-free, Says PM Modi in Sabarmati
Modi added that India by 2022 would achieve its goal to eradicate single-use plastic, which is a menace to both animals and surroundings.
Delhi's Air Quality 'Satisfactory', Likely to Slide Down to 'Moderate' Category by October 5
Westerly and northwesterly winds bring dust from western regions and smoke caused by burning of crop residue in neighbouring Punjab and Haryana to Delhi-NCR.
Bihar BJP MP, on Visit to Flood-affected Areas in Patna, Falls into Water
Photographs of the accident show Yadav drenched in water being helped by the people around.
Autorickshaw Crashes into Oncoming Bus after Driver Swerves to ‘Escape Police Checking’ in K'taka, 3 Killed
Within minutes of the incident, locals who had gathered around set a police jeep on fire and also allegedly assaulted a police officer.
After Reliance, Indian Oil Builds Road from Single-Use Plastic
The road building, similar to the 40-km stretch that built by Reliance at its Nagathone petrochemical plant in Maharashtra, used shredded single-use plastics or polythene bags used to carry daily use items.
'Modi is the Only PM...': Bearing the Cleanliness Torch, Amit Shah Kicks Off Gandhi Jayanti With a Few Praises
Addressing a rally at the start of the 'Sankalp Yatra', Home Minister Amit Shah urged people to stop using single-use plastic as it takes nearly 400 years to degrade.
Man Arrested for Raping NRI Woman on Pretext of Marriage in South Mumbai
The victim knew the accused, Junaid Ansari, since 2015. Ansari, who runs a medical store, and the two got to know each other when he provided her medicines without prescription on one occasion.
Bihar Govt Deferred Gandhi Jayanti Programmes Amid Waterlogging in Patna, Floods in State
Principal secretary, Rural Development Department, Arvind Choudhary said that Jal Jeevan Haryali Abhiyan was deferred due to the situation arising after the heavy rainfall.
Russia Extends E-visa to Indians Visiting Saint Petersburg, Leningrad Region
The facility starts from October 1 and can be availed by filling an electronic application form and uploading a digital photo at least four days before the expected date of arrival in the Russian Federation.
Bihar Floods: Centre Deploys 20 NDRF Teams, IAF Choppers for Rescue, Relief Operations
Twenty teams of the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), comprising about 900 rescue persons, have been deployed in Bihar, where 16 districts have been affected by the flood.
