India
Maha: Man Crushed To Death As Scrap Falls On Car From Flyover
A car occupant was crushed to death and its driver was severely injured when some heavy bales of scrap cardboard fell off a truck after it overturned on a flyover in Maharashtra's Thane city, officials said on Sunday. The accident took place around 10 p...
Kolkata to Get First Underground Metro Station in 25 Years at Phoolbagan
Railway Minister Piyush Goyal will flag off the first train from Phoolbagan through a video link, the official said on Saturday.
Second Phase Of Panchayat Elections In Raj Record Nearly 83% Turnout
The second phase of polling for panchayat elections in Rajasthan on Saturday recorded nearly 83 per cent tentative voter turnout, the state election commission said. The polling was held for the post of sarpanch and panch at 1,028-grampanchayatsin 21 dist...
UP CM Orders CBI Probe into Hathras Gang-rape and Murder Case as Calls for Justice Grow
The decision was made after mounting pressure on the UP government by Congress, TMC, and other political parties and social groups.
Suspicious Object Found On Train In Germany, Deactivated
Berlin (AP) Police say experts have deactivated a suspicious object found in an out-of-service train in the German city of Cologne. A cleaner found the object in a train parked on sidings outside Cologne's Deutz station on Friday night, police said. Spe...
Delhi Metro Services To Start Early On Sunday To Help UPSC Candidates Commute
The Delhi Metro will start its services little early on Sunday to facilitate the movement of candidates appearing for the UPSC preliminary examination, the DMRC said. The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Preliminary examination is slated to be hel...
Delhi Court Upholds Order For Lodging Of FIR Against Police Officer In Alleged Fake Encounter Case
A Delhi court has upheld a magistrate court's order which directed the registration of an FIR against a police official in a case related to an alleged fake encounter in which a 25-year-old man was killed in Outer Delhi's Narela area. The magistrate co...
Egg Prices Soar in West Bengal as Demand Goes Up Amid Increased Consumption to Fight Covid-19
Retail price has shot up to Rs 7 apiece, while branded eggs are sold over Rs 10 per unit, they said.
Railways Allows Sale of Cooked Food at Catering and Vending Units on Platforms as Takeaway
These units were earlier allowed to sell only packaged food.
Telangana HC Directs Courts to Hear Cases on MPs and MLAs on Day to Day Basis
In a notification, it directed the Metropolitan Sessions Judge at Hyderabad, Special Judge for trial of cases against MPs/MLAs, Court of the Special Judge under the Prevention of Corruption Act for Speedy Trial of Cases of Embezzlement of Scholarship Amou...
Goa NCP MLA Calls AAP's Oxygen-checking Campaign `gimmick'
Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) MLA Churchill Alemao on Saturday pooh-poohed the Aam Aadmi Party's (AAP) `Oximitra' campaign in Goa. AAP volunteers are checking oxygen levels in this door-to-door campaign to detect possible coronavirus infections. Low...
NIS Comes Up With Simple Remedies To Boost Immunity During Post COVID-19
With an increased focus on immunity in the post COVID-19 situation, city-based National Institute of Siddha (NIS) has launched a campaign on the traditional medicine, providing simple remedies to enhance resistance and lead a healthy life. Being car...
C'garh: Naxals Kill Villager With Axe In Bastar
A villager was axed to death by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Bastar district, police said on Saturday. The incident took place in Gumalwada village under Nagarnar police station area on Friday night, an official said.
RFL Case: Delhi HC Seeks Police Reply on Ex-Fortis Healthcare Promoter Shivinder Singh's Bail Plea
Justice Suresh Kumar Kait issued the notice on Shivinder Mohan Singh's plea and sought a response from the Delhi Police and RFL, the complainant in the case.
Motorbike Taxi Rider Arrested for Molesting Woman Passenger in Kolkata's Tiljala Area
As per the complaint lodged by the 26-year-old woman, the incident took place on the night of September 19 when she was returning to her Behala home from Kasba on the motorbike taxi.
ISL: FC Goa Announce Signing of 22-year-old Forward Ishan Pandita
Indian Super League: Ishan Pandita has signed an initial one-year contract with FC Goa.