India

On World Tourism Day, Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray inaugurated a boat club and grape park in Nashik and a complex built in Kharghar in neighbouring Navi Mumbai by the state tourism department. He also launched a data bank titled 'Maharash...

Seventy-seven more people died from coronavirus in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday as 4,403 fresh infections surfaced, taking the case tally to 3,87,085 in the state. So far, 5,594 people have died from the disease in the state, according a health bulletin.

The station house officer of Chandpa police station n Hathras district under whose jurisdiction a 19-year-old Dalit woman was gang-raped nearly a fortnight ago, has been transferred to the district police lines, an official said on Sunday....

Urging people to come to the state, Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik said all precautionary measures have been taken for the health safety of travellers, amid the coronavirus outbreak.

A group of women, including dubbing artist Bhagyalekshmy and social activist Diya Sana, reached Vijay P Nair’s office here on Saturday and poured black oil on him for allegedly uploading a number of derogatory videos online.

Four people have been arrested by the customs officials for their alleged involvement in smuggling luxurious watches worth nearly Rs 3 crore, according to an official statement issued on Sunday. Delhi airport customs on the basis of suspicion intercep...

Violence erupted in the region on Thursday when the candidates of teachers recruitment examination-2018 blocked the Udaipur-Ahmedabad Highway, pelted stones at police, damaged several properties and torched vehicles demanding filling of 1,167 general vaca...

Barcelona (AP) Real Madrid had good reason to approve of the video assistant referee. A handball that had gone unnoticed on the field was spotted by the VAR near the end of Madrid's match at Real Betis on Saturday, sending Sergio Ramos to the spot to c...

Raids were carried out at the residence of around 50 people with criminal antecedents and 27 such people have been detained for further questioning.

Washington (AP) Florida reported 107 new coronavirus deaths on Saturday, a day after Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis announced he was lifting restrictions on restaurant capacity. The state also reported 2,795 new confirmed cases of COVID-19, bringing its t...

The Delhi Pollution Control Committee (DPCC) has imposed fines worth Rs 4 crore on 31 ready mix concrete (RMC) plants and eight large construction sites for violating air pollution control norms. The pollution control body also issued directions to stop...

BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday launched a frontal attack on his former Congress colleague Digvijaya Singh and accused the Opposition party of "betraying" farmers by not waiving farm loans promised ahead of the 2018 assembly polls. Addressin...

Vehicular documents found validated through electronic means shall not be demanded in physical forms for inspection, the government said and added that details of driving licences disqualified or revoked by the licensing authority will be recorded and upd...

A Nepalese national working as a cook drugged a 78-year old businessman and his entire family and decamped with valuables, including a licensed revolver, police said on Saturday after arresting him. The incident took place in December last year at the...

At least 1,205 new cases of COVID-19 were detected, while 38 patients died of the infection in Maharashtra's Nagpur district on Saturday, an official said. The fresh infections have taken the count in the region to 74,231, the official said.

Rajasthan reported 2,045 fresh coronavirus cases on Saturday while the state's death toll due to the infection rose to 1,426 with 14 more fatalities, according to a health department bulletin. The state's infection tally now stood at 1,26,775.