India
'Contract Coronavirus Within 24 Hrs of Purchase & Get Rs 50k Cashback': Bizarre Ad Lands Kerala Shop in Trouble
The offer, which was valid between August 15 and 30, was advertised in print, electronic and digital mediums.
Pandemic now driven by 20s, 30s, 40s group, many asymptomatic - WHO
The World Health Organization said on Tuesday it was concerned that the novel coronavirus spread was being driven by people in their 20s, 30s and 40s, many of which were unaware they were infected, posing a danger to vulnerable groups.
China's rain-swollen Yangtze river triggers unprecedented flood alert
China's biggest river, the Yangtze, and several of its tributaries have risen to dangerous levels after days of heavy rain, forcing tens of thousands of people from their homes and triggering an unprecedented emergency response alert.
Trump Has Elevated Ties with India in Ways Not Seen under Any Other US Prez: White House
Trump's Indo-Pacific strategy prioritises closer cooperation between the United States and India to secure a free, open, inclusive, peaceful and prosperous Indo-Pacific region, said the official.
Thousands Protest in Assam Demanding Repeal of CAA, Draft EIA Notification
Assembled under the aegis of Asom Jatiyatabadi Yuva Chhatra Parishad (AJYCP), the agitators warned of more intense protests in the future.
Branded Witch, Woman Beaten to Death in Jharkhand's Giridih; Probe Begins
Police said that the people who are being accused of killing her belong to a family that had an old feud with Gita Devi and her relatives. She was released from jail recently.
Blow Out Preventer Successfully Placed Over Baghjan Gas Well Head
The BOP is a very heavy metal cover weighing several tonnes that is placed at the mouth of any gas or oil well to stop leakage of the fuel from under the ground.
CBI Books SEL Textiles Ltd, Directors for Cheating Consortium of Banks of Rs 1,530 Crore
The directors of the conglomerate Ram Sharan Saluja, Neeraj Saluja and Dhiraj Saluja have also been named as accused in the CBI FIR along with unidentified others, they said.
ED Books Chinese National Under Money Laundering Law Days After he Was Raided by I-T Dept
The agency has pressed sections of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) against 42-year-old Charlie Peng, alias Luo Sang, who is alleged to be the kingpin of the racket.
News18 Evening Digest: SC Refuses to Defer NEET, JEE Exams, 10 Times Deadlier Coronavirus Strain Found and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering right now: SC refuses to postpone NEET and the JEE, says can't jeopardising careers of students; a new strain of the novel coronavirus called 'D614G', deemed ten times more infectious, has been detected in Malaysi...
South Korea battles worst coronavirus outbreak in months, warns of tighter rules
South Korea warned on Monday of tighter novel coronavirus restrictions as new outbreaks appeared, including one linked to a church where more than 300 members of the congregation have been infected but hundreds more are reluctant to get tested.
Burried in LoC Avalanche, Missing Soldier's Body Found After 7 Months
Earlier this month, Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat sent a condolence message to his wife, but she had refused to accept that since Rajendra’s body had not been recovered.
Japan's economy shrinks at record pace as pandemic hits spending
Japan was hit by its biggest economic contraction on record in the second quarter as the coronavirus pandemic crushed business and consumer spending, keeping policymakers under pressure for bolder action to prevent the recession from deepening.
India, Mauritius Enjoy Unique Friendship, Says PM Modi in Reply to PM Jugnauth I-Day Greetings
After Mauritius prime minister wished India on August 15, PM Modi said, "Thank you for your greetings, Prime Minister P K Jugnauth! India and Mauritius enjoy a unique friendship, based on shared cultural and linguistic heritage and robust cooperation in m...
IMD Issues Red Alert for 2 Maharashtra Dists; More Rains Likely in Odisha, Telangana, Chhattisgarh Today
In Odisha, heavy rains caused by a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal led to a flood-like situation in several parts of the state, snapping road connectivity, damaging mud houses and crops.
Family Cremates Wrong Body after Mix-up at Mortuary in Gwalior
The family that took the wrong body, which was wrapped in a polythene bag, even cremated it thinking that it was of their relative, a police official said.