India
Heavy Rains to Hit Parts of Mumbai, Neighbouring Districts in Next 24 Hours
Isolated places in Mumbai are likely to receive heavy rains, while Thane, Raigad and Ratnagiri will witness more intense showers for the next 24 hours, the IMD said.
Irritated By Snoring, Son Allegedly Beat His Father to Death With Stick
The father and son entered a verbal spat after the son was irritated over the snoring of his father, after which the son attacked his father with sticks and kept on beating him till he fell on the ground and became unconscious.
Centre Asks States to Not Get 'Overawed' by Rise in Daily Covid-19 Cases, Test Aggressively
An effective clinical management of COVID-19 cases has led to the recovery rate rising to nearly 70 per cent and the fatality rate falling below 2 per cent for the first time since lockdown was imposed in March.
NSCN-IM Trains Guns on Nagaland Governor RN Ravi, Seeks His Removal as Peace Talks Interlocutor
In a statement, the Naga militant group also said that the central government should appoint a new interlocutor to carry forward the peace negotiations.
Air India Pilot Unions Demand Removal of DGCA Chief over Kozhikode Plane Crash Comments
According to the Indian Commercial Pilots' Union (ICPA) and Indian Pilots' Guild (IPG), Arun Kumar during an interview said that the plane's "landing was not smooth", attributing blame to the pilots.
Indian Boxing's High Performance Director Santiago Nieva Seeks More Boxers at National Camp
Indian boxing's High Performance Director Santiago Nieva said the training is going on under strict safety regulations..
Kozhikode Plane Crash: Air India Express Says 74 Injured Passengers Discharged from Hospitals
The injured passengers of IX-1344 flight are being treated at various hospitals of Kozhikode, the airline said in a statement.
ATM Catches Fire at Lucknow Railway Station, No Injuries Reported
Government Railway Police (GRP) SP Saumitra Yadav said the ATM was located near the entrance of the railway station on the Charbagh side.
Former president Pranab Mukherjee contracts COVID-19 as infection surge continues
Former Indian president Pranab Mukherjee was put on ventilator support after undergoing surgery having contracted COVID19, local media reported on Tuesday, quoting unidentified sources at the military hospital in New Delhi where he is admitted.
Mumbai Put Female Figures on Traffic Signals. Some Women Are Not Impressed
Mumbai is the first city in the country to install such signals, and officials say the initiative represents a commitment to empower women.
19-year-old Shot Dead in Bengal's Coochbehar During Raid by BSF Personnel to Nab Cattle Smuggler
A senior police officer said that the BSF personnel, during a raid to nab cattle smugglers in a village in Tufanganj area of Coochbehar district on Sunday night, allegedly gunned down Shahinur Haq.
Expert Committee on COVID-19 Vaccine Administration to Discuss Logistics, Chalk Out Training Strategies
The phase-1 human clinical trials of the two COVID-19 vaccine candidates have been completed and the trials have moved to phase 2.
Global coronavirus cases hit 20 million: Reuters tally
Global coronavirus cases pushed past 20 million on Monday, according to a Reuters tally, with the United States, Brazil and India accounting for more than half of all known infections.
PM Modi Emphasises Need for Innovative Technology to Improve Flood Forecast, Warning System
The prime minister made these remarks at a virtual meeting with the chief ministers and representatives of six states to review the flood situation in various parts of the country.
Assam: Second Attempt to Cap Baghjan Gas Well Fails, Will Try Again Says OIL
Experts were trying to put the blow out preventer (BOP) at the mouth of the well, which is on fire since June 9, but the wire snapped due to excessive heat.
CBI Searches 4 Locations over Alleged Illegal Use of Land to Raise Ambience Mall in Gurgaon
The High Court had sought a separate investigation by the CBI to probe alleged illegal actions, if any, and possible collusion between the builder and state authorities.