India
Hathras Rape Victim Cremated by UP Police at 3am Despite Protests as Family Forcibly Kept Away
Bhuri Singh, the uncle of the deceased, told News18 that police pressured relatives to perform the last rites in the middle of the night when the victim's family had still not come from Delhi.
Biden Releases 2019 Tax Returns Ahead Of Debate
Washington, Sep 29 (AP) Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden and his wife, Jill Biden, have released more of their personal tax returns ahead of the first presidential debate. The Bidens' returns show the couple paid almost $300,000 in federal taxe...
Pak Opposition Parties To Launch First Anti-government Rally On Oct 11
The newly-launched alliance of the major Opposition parties in Pakistan on Tuesday announced that it will hold its first public rally against the Imran Khan-led government on October 11, according to media reports. The country's main Opposition parties...
Family of UP Gangrape Victim Did Not Protest at Hospital, Issue Hijacked by Various Groups: Delhi Police
Workers of the Bhim Army, including its chief Chandrashekhar Azad, sat on a dharna outside Safdarjung Hospital, demanding that the rapists be sentenced to death. Azad was later arrested by police.
Jalgaon Housing Scam: SC Issues Notice To Maha Govt On Suspension Of Conviction Of Politician
The Supreme Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Maharashtra government on a plea challenging Bombay High Court orders suspending the conviction and the five year jail term awarded to Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader Gulabrao Deokar in the 1...
Richest Indians: Mukesh Ambani's Net Worth Shoots Up 73% to Rs 6.58 Lakh Cr, Adani Moves Up in Rankings
Ambani, 63, who has been selling stakes in telecom and retail arms lately leading to a strong performance in the Reliance Industries stock price, is also in the top five at a global level, the report prepared by Hurun in association with IIFL Wealth said.
16,400 Tonnes of Paddy Worth Rs 31 Cr Procured at MSP from Punjab, Haryana in 72 Hours: Govt
With the latest procurement data, the government aims to send a message to farmers protesting against new farm laws that it has no intention of scrapping procurement at MSP.
4.1 Magnitude Earthquake Recorded in Gujarat's Rajkot District, No Casualties Reported
As per the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR), the epicentre of the tremor, which was recorded at 3:49 pm, was located 25 kms east-northeast from Upleta town in the district.
New Smartphone App Analyses Coronavirus Genome In Minutes
Scientists have developed a new smartphone app that can analyse the genome of the SARS-CoV-2 virus, that causes COVID-19, within minutes. Described in the journal Communications Biology, the Genopo' app makes genetic material more accessible to remote...
Comparing Bengaluru to Epicentre of Terror Activities is an Insult to the City: Former CM Kumaraswamy
The former Chief Minister without mentioning Surya's nameurged the saffron party to seek apology from the person concerned for the "trivial" comment.
De Villiers Keeping Wickets Lends Balance To RCB: Washington Sundar
Royal Challengers Bangalore spinner Washington Sundar is in awe of his superstar teammate AB de Villiers and feels that the South African swashbuckler's legendary ability to perform multiple tasks, including wicket-keeping, lend balance to the IPL side....
New Zealand Announce Summer Schedule, Starting With Series Against West Indies
New Zealand will be back to playing international cricket after a coronavirus-forced hiatus with a T20 series against West Indies in November as the country's board announced a packed home schedule on Tuesday. New Zealand Cricket (NZC) announced the mu...
Maha: Thane COVID-19 Caseload Rises To 1,71,815
Thane district in Maharashtra has recorded 1,658 new COVID-19 cases, pushing its caseload to 1,71,815, an official said on Tuesday. The district also reported 31 deaths on Monday, taking the toll to 4,396, he said.
Odisha Reports 3,235 New COVID-19 Cases, 16 Fresh Fatalities
Odisha's COVID-19 tally rose to 2,12,609 on Monday as 3,235 more people tested positive for the infection, a health official said. The state's coronavirus death toll rose to 813 as 16 more patients succumbed to the infection, he said.
Man Held For Raping 14-year-old Girl In UP's Greater Noida
A man was arrested on Monday for allegedly raping a 14-year-girl in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida, police said. The accused aged 20 years, who works at a food outlet in the Knowledge Park police station area, and the girl live in the same neighbourhood,...
New Wildfires Scorch Wine Country Near San Francisco
St. Helena (US), Sep 28 (AP) California firefighters battled destructive new wildfires in wine country north of San Francisco Monday as strong winds fanned flames in the already badly scorched state. The new fires erupted Sunday in the famed Napa-Sonoma...