India
Differences Brewing in NDA, Opposition Camps Ahead of Assembly Polls in Bihar
It remains uncertain if the state's fractured politics will see new alliances, but all is far from well in the two rival camps, prompting some parties to explore their options, sources have said.
Notices Issued to Ashok Gehlot, Sachin Pilot for Recording Statement over Bid to 'Topple' Rajasthan Govt
They said the probe has revealed that two-three MLAs were also involved in offering money to the Congress and other MLAs on behalf of the BJP.
Profiteering in Pandemic: India Sees Overuse & Black Marketing of Covid-19 Drug Remdesivir, Govt Steps in
That there is a serious shortage of the drug is no secret now. It is also being misused, leading doctors say.
World Population Day 2020: History and Significance
July 11 also marked the day when the world had reached the overall population of 5 billion in the year 1987.
Phone Calls for Promotion of Web Series Lead to Panic among Mumbai Residents
Late in the evening, the cyber cell of Maharashtra police said it had asked Sony LIV, the streaming service, to stop the promotional activity.
WHO Acknowledges Success of Dharavi Model in Arresting Covid-19 Spread, Says Testing & Tracing Key
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said the examples of Italy, Spain, South Korea and India's biggest slum showed that however bad a outbreak was, the virus could still be reined in through aggressive action.
Retired DU Professor Loses Rs 60K in Credit Card Reward Points Fraud
The 73-year-old DU professor had filed a complaint last year alleging that he received bulk messages from the accused, offering him to redeem credit card points.
RIL's Mukesh Ambani, Worth Over $68 Billion, is Now Richer Than Warren Buffett
Ambani, 63, is now the eighth richest person in the world, and Buffett is ninth.
Punjab Bans Visitors' Entry to Civil Secretariat in View of Covid-19 Spread
The principal secretary of the General Administration department has signed an order in this regard, a state government statement said.
Who's Hou: How the Chinese Envoy is Tightening Beijing's Influence over Nepal
Nepal's media reported that former diplomats and political analysts have expressed concern over Hou Yanqi’s recent meetings with senior leaders of Kathmandu's ruling party amid the political crisis.
Tamil Nadu Minister Sellur K Raju Tests Positive for Coronavirus
DMK President M K Stalin said he had spoken to Raju over the phone and wished him a speedy recovery.
Day after Vikas Dubey's Arrest in Ujjain, Temple Security Officer Who 'Nabbed' Gangster Removed
Security in-charge at Mahakal Temple, Ruby Yadav, was instrumental in the 'arrest' of the gangster who identified Dubey and led her team to nab him while he was leaving the temple premises.
'Why Reveal Names of Covid-19 Patients?' Bombay High Court Says Privacy of Patients Important
A division bench of Justices A A Sayed and M S Karnik made the observation while hearing a petition filed by two persons seeking disclosure of names of coronavirus patients to enable contact tracing and save others from getting infected. The PIL has been...
Gangster Sundar Bhati's Aide, Wanted in Extortion Cases, Held in Noida: Police
An illegal firearm along with ammunition was seized from him after the arrest and charges under the Arms Act too were slapped against him, the police said.
GTB Hospital to Get More ICU Beds, TV Sets and Tablets for Patients amid Rising Covid-19 Cases in Delhi
The hospital is also planning to increase the number of oxygen-supported beds to 60 per cent of the total bed capacity.
No New Road Projects in Tiger Corridors of Maharashtra Without Complying with NTCA Plan: NGT
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice Adarsh Kumar Goel said compliance with the plan prepared by NTCA "is necessary for precautions in view of potential of affecting the wildlife".