India
Five Pubs Raided In Bengaluru To Check Drug Menace
The Central Crime Branch police raided five pubs in the city as part of its crackdown against the drug menace. The searches were carried out on Saturday night, they said.
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: Health Min Says Govt Targeting 500 Million Vaccine Doses by July 2021; Delhi Schools to Remain Shut Till Oct 31
Coronavirus LIVE Updates: India's Covid-19 tally crossed the 65 lakh-mark with a spike of 75,829 new cases & 940 deaths reported in last 24 hours.
C'garh COVID-19 Tally Crosses 1.21L Mark, Death Toll 1,031
Chhattisgarh's COVID-19 caseload reached 1,21,400 after 2,610 people were detected with the infection on Saturday, while 29 deaths increased the toll to 1,031, an official said. Nine people died on Saturday, six on Friday while 14 deaths took place earl...
Florida Senator Misspeaks, Claiming He Tested Positive
Orlando (AP) US Sen. Rick Scott said he misspoke Saturday when he said on national television that he had tested positive for COVID-19. The Republican from Florida tweeted: I misspoke this morning in my @FoxNews interview. I was tested yesterday for COV...
Experts From India, Japan Discuss Ways To Strengthen Collaboration For Healthcare For Elders
Experts from India and Japan discussed ways in which the two countries can collaborate to strengthen healthcare for older people, the Department of Science and Technology (DST) said on Saturday. A webinar on 'India-Japan Celebration of the Internatio...
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...
Supplied 8,500 Tonne of Steel for All-weather Atal Tunnel: RINL
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the tunnel on Saturday along with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.
Hathras Case: Congress, SP Workers Protest Against Smriti Irani In Varanasi
Congress and Samajwadi Party workers protested against the alleged gang-rape of a 19-year-old Dalit woman in Hathras, raising anti-government slogans before Union Minister Smriti Irani in Varanasi on Saturday. Congress workers raised the slogans and trie...
Chirag Paswan Seeks People's Support for 'Bihar First' Vision Document; May Fight Elections Independently
The vision document has been inspired by Modi, said Paswan who has often made it clear that his main grouse is against Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar-led JD(U).
Madrid Starts Partial Virus Lockdown Amid Political Scuffle
Madrid (AP) Madrid awoke Saturday to its first day under a partial lockdown, with police controlling travel in and out of the Spanish capital that has become Europe's biggest hot spot for the second wave of the coronavirus. The two-week ban imposed by S...
Why Waste? Over 2,500 Student Groups and RWAs in Delhi Come Together to Make Eco-bricks
An eco-brick is a plastic bottle packed tight with used plastic to make a reusable building block.
Delhi Metro to Operate from 6am Today for UPSC CS Exams 2020
Taking to the micro-blogging site, the DMRC tweeted, “Public Service Announcement: To facilitate students for the UPSC examinations, Delhi Metro services will begin at 6 AM from terminal stations of all lines on October 4.”
Felt No Pressure When Abhishek Walked In Because We Know Each Other: Garg
The promising Priyam Garg said he "felt no pressure" when fellow rookie Abhishek Sharma walked in to bat with their team Sunrisers Hyderabad precariously placed in an IPL match here as they are "familiar" with each others' strengths. On a day when the...
UP Govt 'Morally Corrupt', Threatening Hathras Victim's Family: Cong Leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra
Congress MP and senior lawyer Vivek Tankha said he has discussed with party colleague and senior lawyer Kapil Sibal the issue of "confinement" of the Hathras victim's family, alleging that they were not allowed to meet anyone, including lawyer, doctor, me...
Retired CBI Officer, Who Probed Fodder Scam in Bihar, Arrested in Rs 25 lakh Bribery Case
Officials said that NMP Sinha, who was once part of the team that probed the fodder scam in Bihar, was arrested in the Rs 25-lakh bribery case.
Fuel Rates Remain Unchanged Across Metros Amid Incessant Fall in Global Crude Oil Prices
Petrol price was unchanged for the 11th consecutive day. In Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, it was priced at Rs 81.06, Rs 87.74, Rs 84.14 and Rs 82.59 per litre, respectively.