India
UP's Republic Day Tableau With Ayodhya Temple Replica, 'Deepotsav' Highlights Wins 1st Prize
The theme of Uttar Pradesh's tableau was 'Ayodhya: Cultural Heritage of Uttar Pradesh'.
India vs England: Visitors Have 'Formidable Combination of Players' & Can Beat India - Andy Flower
Andy Flower sees no reason why England can't beat India as he believes the visitors have enough "formidable players" to challenge the upbeat hosts.
Jhanvi Kukreja Murder Case: Everything That Doesn't Add Up in the Killing of the 19-year-old Mumbai Girl
The 19-year-old was found lying in a pool of blood on the ground floor of a Mumbai highrise in the early hours of January 1 while her friends partied on the terrace. Two of them have been arrested for her murder, but no one knows what led to the gruesome...
What Will Economic Survey's Growth Projections be After Pandemic? Here's All You Need to Know
As India prepares for the official report of its economy ahead of the Budget session, here's a lowdown.
Govt Says Covid Contained as One-Fifth of India's Districts Report Zero New Cases in a Week
India said on Thursday it had curbed an increase in COVID19 infections, with a fifth of its districts reporting no new cases for a week, even as its immunisation campaign has covered 2.4 million people.
From Mysuru to International Monetary Fund: Here’s All You Need to Know About Economist Gita Gopinath
Between 2016-2018, Gita was the Economic Adviser to the Chief Minister of Kerala, Pinarayi Vijayan.
Driver Stages Kidnapping of Employer's 2 Kids to Fund Daughter's Wedding: Mumbai Police
The accused driver also had called one of his relative from Delhi to be part of the conspiracy and had promised him half of the extortion money, police said.
Red Fort to Remain Shut for Visitors Till January 31, ASI Order Doesn't State Reason Behind Closure
While the order does not mention the reason behind the closure, it refers to earlier orders of January 6 and January 18 whereby the iconic monument was closed from January 19 to January 22 due to a bird flu alert.
Two-day Assembly Session Begins in Bengal, TMC to Table Resolution Opposing Farm Laws
On Thursday, the TMC will table a resolution opposing the Centre's new farm laws, and demanding its immediate withdrawal.
Covaxin Has Ability to Neutralise UK Strain of Coronavirus, Says Bharat Biotech
The UK variant of the virus is said to be 70 per cent more infectious than the Wuhan strain and is more lethal.
China Says India Retaining Ban on TikTok, 57 Other Apps May Damage 'Bilateral Relationship'
Reports on Monday had said India may retain its ban on video app TikTok and 58 other Chinese apps after reviewing responses from the companies on issues such as compliance and privacy.
Sensex Drops Over 210 Points in Early Trade; Energy, Pharma Stocks Weigh
Of the Sensex constituents, 20 stocks were trading in the red and 10 in the green. In the previous three sessions, the BSE Sensex has lost 1,444.53 points or 2.90 per cent and the NSE Nifty has shed 405.80 points or 2.77 per cent.
Punjab CM Urges All 'Genuine' Farmers to Vacate Delhi, Calls Scenes of Violence 'Shocking'
Amarinder Singh said the violence by some elements was unacceptable and it will negate the goodwill generated by peacefully protesting farmers.
Former India Goalkeeper Prasanta Dora Dies of Rare Disease
Former India goalkeeper Prasanta Dora, who was diagnosed with Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis, passed away aged 44.
Connaught Place to Remain Shut as Farmers' Tractor Parade Turns Violent
Protesting farmers clashed with police at several places in the national capital and entered the iconic Red Fort and ITO, deviating from pre-decided routes.
India Reports Single-day Rise of 9,102 Covid-19 Cases and 117 Deaths, Lowest in Around 8 Months
According to the health ministry, 1,03,45,985 people have recuperated from the disease so far pushing the national COVID-19 recovery rate to 96.90 per cent.