India
‘No Party Should Engage in Any Action…’ China Objects to PM Modi’s Surprise Ladakh Visit
The Prime Minister's visit served as a morale booster for the armed forces and a powerful message to China, which has shown unrelenting aggression at the border with incursions spotted in satellite images.
Mumbai Rains: Heavy Showers Cause Waterlogging as Active Monsoon Starts, IMD Issues Weekend Warning
Mumbai and its suburbs received overnight rains -- recorded over 12 hours since 8:30 pm on Thursday -- of 54.1 millimetres (mm) and 11.4 mm, respectively. Intense showers are expected to continue through the weekend.
8 Kanpur Cops Killed as Gangster Vikas Dubey's Men Fire From Rooftops During Raid; AK-47 Cartridges Found
Deputy SP Devendra Mishra, Shivrajpur Station Officer Mahesh Yadav, a sub-inspector and five constables were killed in the attack.
Delhi Govt Notifies Excise Policy for Current Financial Year, No Changes from Last Year
The official said the policy, which was scheduled to come in April this year, was delayed as the government machinery was busy with measures to arrest the spread of the novel coronavirus in the national capital.
'CISCO Case Just The Tip of The Iceberg': US-based Dalits Worry over Export of Indian Caste System
California regulators have sued Cisco Systems Inc, accusing it of discriminating against an Indian-American employee and allowing him to be harassed by two managers because he was from a lower Indian caste than them.
Eastern Ladakh Standoff: India Expects China to Ensure Expeditious Restoration of Peace
Asked about the corps commander-level talks on Tuesday, MEA said both sides will continue their meetings at the military and diplomatic levels to resolve the issues to "mutual satisfaction".
Not Feasible to Convert Rail Coaches Into ICUs for Covid-19 Patients: Railways to Bombay HC
A division bench of Chief Justice Dipankar Datta and Justice M S Karnik noted that presently, the situation is not such that conversion of coaches into ICUs is warranted.
Priyanka Gandhi Set to Shift to Lucknow, Sheila Kaul's Home Renovated for Her: UP Congress Leaders
Uttar Pradesh Congress spokesperson Lalan Kumar indicated that the decision was made even before she got the notice to vacate the Central government bungalow in Delhi.
Amit Shah Discusses Covid-19 Situation With Chief Ministers of UP, Haryana and Delhi
Delhi and the National Capital Region have seen a spike in the number of coronavirus cases, leading to the Home Minister stepping in to handle the situation and improve the health infrastructure.
UP Launches Mammoth Screening Drive Across the State to Curb Covid-19 Spread, Deaths
Speaking at the launching of the screening, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said that the state government was determined to combat all vector borne diseases along with Covid-19.
The Great Indian Trade Wall: From App Ban to Huawei Snub to Highway Hurdle, India Hits China Where it Hurts
This economic escalation is designed to send a message to Beijing that India will not hesitate to rethink a trade relationship with a country actively seeking to harm it.
Babri Masjid Demolition Trial: BJP Leader Uma Bharti Appears before CBI Court
The 61-year-old saffron clad BJP leader is the 19th accused to depose before the court in the over 27-year-old case.
49-Year-Old Delhi Police Inspector Dies Due to Covid-19
Inspector Sanjeev Kumar Yadav was on ventilator support since his condition was critical and died on Wednesday morning.
Funds for Online Teaching: Centre Seeks Rs 55,840 Crore for ICT Facilities in Govt Schools
The Higher Education department projected an amount of Rs 2306.4 crore for the development of online courses/ programmes over 5 years and Rs 60,900 crore for making devices like laptop, tablets, mobiles, televisions, etc. available to students.
Woman Held for Killing Husband With 'Belan' Over Alcoholism, Domestic Violence in Noida
The couple, Gudiya and Chunnu Paswan, hailed from a village in Bihar's Patna district and the husband was working as a labourer here, according to officials.
Former Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi Not to Represent Banned Chinese Apps against Centre
Citing threats to national security and sovereignty, the Centre on Monday banned Chinese applications such as TikTok, Shareit, Mi Video Call, Club Factory and Cam Scanner.