India
Coronavirus Outbreak: Retreat Ceremony at Attari-Wagah Border to be Conducted Without Spectators
As per the guidelines issued by the government, the precautionary measure will be effective from Saturday.
Not Proven Guilty Yet, Will File Defamation Case, Says Ex-IPS Officer Darapuri on Lucknow Hoardings
The Lucknow administration on Thursday put up hoardings with photos and addresses of 53 anti-CAA protesters at prominent crossings across the city in an attempt to name and shame them.
India's First Super-fast Train Deccan Queen Express to Undergo Major Revamp, Says Railways
The 90-year-old train will be upgraded with German-design LHB coaches, which offer better safety features and improved travelling experience.
Condition of Ovaries & Uterus, Height Without Shoes: What Bengal Govt Wants to Know From Its Teachers
A notification issued by the state higher education department regarding appointments of all employees in colleges and universities has sparked a row, as it also asks whether candidates were originally residents of “Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, or any oth...
Lawyer Harish Salve Says CAA is Necessary, Says Citizenship Act Not against Muslims
The former Solicitor Generalsaid there is no law, rule or notification published -- or even a draft circulated -- that would suggest that the government has any intent to send out Muslims from India.
Coronavirus Scare: IAF Bans Parties & Non-essential Travel, Cancels Holi Celebrations
In a circular issued to all Command Headquarters, units have been asked to conduct a morning parade to check if any officer or jawan is showing signs of cough, cold and fever. Those found to be carrying symptoms of the virus will admitted to the nearest m...
Coronavirus Outbreak: No Drug Shortage in India for Next Three Months, Says Union Minister
India earlier this week curbed the export of common medicines such as paracetamol and 26 other pharmaceutical ingredients as the outbreak plays havoc with supply chains.
'If Police Fail to Enforce Law, Democracy Fails': NSA Ajit Doval Says Cops Should Be Fair and Objective
He was addressing a conference of young superintendents of police from across the country.
CBI Recovers Weapon from Maharashtra Creek That May Have Been Used to Kill Rationalist Dabholkar
The CBI earlier claimed in a Pune court that one of the accused shooter, Sharad Kalaskar, dismantled the firearm used in commission of the crime and threw it in a creek in Thane.
IIT Bombay, Delhi Among Top 50 Engineering Schools Across Globe: QS World Ranking
While IIT Bombay has been ranked 44, IIT Delhi has bagged the 47th rank. Last year, IIT Delhi was at the 61st position, while IIT Bombay was at 53rd spot.
Role of Teachers Questioned if 'Anti-India' Slogans Raised at Universities, Says Adityanath
Adityanath said had Chanakya confined himself to Nalanda University, he would not have been able to make India a superpower of the world during that period. 'Teachers will have to prepare themselves according to the challenges and need of the society,' he...
Witnessing Slowdown in Outbound Travel Bookings Amid Coronavirus, Says MakeMyTrip
Over the past two weeks, the company has noticed a sudden spike in the number of cancellations as the outbreak spreads to new markets, the spokesperson added.
64-Year-Old Man Dies While Waiting for Bus During Transport Strike in Kerala
The incident occurred in the heart of Thiruvananthapuram during a five-hour transport strike called by KSRTC employees.
Kerala Caps Price of Bottled Water at Rs 13 Per Litre
The ruling left government decided to regulate the price of bottled water following widespread complaints from the public about its exorbitant price.
Four Held for Electrocuting, Cutting up Leopard in UP's Chitrakoot
A forest ranger said the incident took place on February 28 in which some hunters in Garhakachhaar village hunted down the leopard and electrocuted it after trapping it in an electric wire net.
After Seven Months, Jammu & Kashmir Social Media Blockade Lifted till March 17
Earlier, only access to white-listed sites was allowed after the services were restored for a week on January 25 and subsequently extended from time to time.