India
Amid Centre’s Denial, K’taka, Assam & Maharashtra Ministers Fear Coronavirus Spreading At Community Level
While the state ministers and health experts are out and loud about community transmission in worst-affected states, the Centre still refuses to call a spade.
Police Complaint against Noted Journalist & Shillong Times Editor Patricia Mukhim over Facebook Post
Patricia Mukhim, a Padma Shri awardee, had hit out at the Lawsohtun village 'dorbar' (council) on Facebook for failing to identify the "murderous elements" after five boys were attacked at a basketball court on Friday.
Indian Olympic Association Marks 100-year Milestone at Olympic Games With New Logo
IOA president Narinder Batra said 'the new logo of the Indian Olympic Association is a symbol of our country's identity and our values in sport.'
PNB Sanctions Loans of Rs 8,690 Crore in 4,04,675 Accounts under ECLGS
Of the sanctioned amount, the lender has already disbursed Rs 2,595 crore of loans in 79,029 accounts so far, its Managing Director and CEO S S Mallikarjuna Rao said.
UP Police Launch Probe into Slain DSP's 'Letter' Against Chaubeypur Station Officer
The letter, which has surfaced on social media, alleges that station officer Vinay Tiwari had got a serious charge against Dubey dropped.
Covid-19 Positivity Rate has Declined from 30% to 10% in Delhi, Says Centre
The government also said that the national positivity rate, percentage of samples testing coronavirus positive from the total number of samples, has also reduced and now stands at 6.73 per cent.
H1-B Visa Suspension to Have Rs 1,200 Crore Impact on Indian IT Firms: Crisil
Crisil, however, said that the marginal impact will be over and above the up to 2.50 per cent decline in IT firms' profits because of the COVID-19 pandemic and added that operating profitability is seen at 23 per cent in FY21 as per an analysis of 15 top...
'Service to Society': Delhi CM Kejriwal Asks Hosps to Encourage Recovered Covid-19 Patients to Donate Plasma
Addressing an online media briefing, the chief minister said that there has been a spike in demand for plasma over the past 4-5 days, after the opening of a plasma bank in Delhi.
Shravan Vrat 2020: Date, Significance and History of Shravan Somwar
Shravan Vrat 2020 | There will be a total of 5 Shravan Somwar vrats in the month and they will fall on the following dates - July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27 and August 3.
Over 7 Lakh Indians May be Asked to Leave Kuwait as Gulf Country Approves Expatriate Quota Bill
The legal and legislative committee of the Kuwait's National Assembly approved the bill in order to reduce the number of foreign workers that would reportedly impact about 7-8 lakh Indians.
FIR Registered after Mumbai's Taj Hotel Receives Threat Call
The caller, claiming himself to be a member of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Taiba terror outfit, had said he was calling from Karachi and threatened to blow up the hotel in Colaba and Taj Land's End hotel in Bandra.
Congress MLA Krishna Poonia Gets Z-category Security Cover
The security cover for the MLA from Sadulpur in Churu and her husband has been enhanced following an Intelligence Department order issued on Friday, a senior police official said on Sunday.
Delhi's Covid-19 Tally Nears One Lakh, Govt Orders Rapid Antigen Detection Test for High-risk Individuals
According to the bulletin, 71,339 patients have recovered, been discharged or migrated so far, while the number of active cases stood at 25,038. As many as 6,43,504 tests have been conducted so far.
For a Year, Only 50 Guests Can Attend Weddings in Kerala as Govt Enforces Covid-19 Rules Till 2021
The regulations that will be in place for the next one year includes no mass gathering, social distancing to be followed at all times, wearing mask in public places. For marriages, not more than 50 people will be allowed, for funeral not more than 20.
Inebriated Delhi Policeman Arrested After Hitting, Dragging Elderly Woman With Car
The woman, Noorjahan, was sitting outside her house in Ghazipur Dairy Farm when the speeding car hit her around 7 pm on Friday, they said. She was dragged for some distance before the vehicle stopped, police said.
Out to Catch Dogs, NGO Staff Thrashed by Locals in Delhi's Rani Bagh
In view of the late night hours, the local residents enquired about their identities on which heated arguments started and a scuffle broke out between them.