New Delhi: India added a record 28,637 cases of COVID-19 on Sunday pushing the country's COVID tally to 8,49,553, while the death toll climbed to 22,674 with 551 people succumbing to the disease in a day, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
New Delhi: BJP leader Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday taunted the Congress, saying that talent and capability find little credence in his former party, amid reports of an alleged rift between Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot and his deputy Sachin Pilot.
Tirumala: As many as 91 employees of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) have tested positive for COVID-19 so far, Anil Kumar Singhal, the executive officer of TTD said in a media briefing on Sunday.
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot has declared open rebellion against the Ashok Gehlot government in the state, claiming that he has the support of over 30 Congress MLAs and some Independents.
As the number of COVID-19 cases in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir has crossed the 10,000 mark, authorities in Kashmir began strict implementation of another phase of the lockdown on Sunday (July 12).
The historic Lal Chowk and 67 other a...
Social media users came down heavily and demanded strict action against Youtuber Shubham Mishra on Sunday (July 12) after he posted a video issuing rape threats to woman stand-up comedian.
In a video dating 2019, Mumbai based stand-up comedian Agr...
The recent custodial death of Jeyaraj and Bennicks in a police station in Tamil Nadu brings to for the high-handedness and excesses of police in the country. According to NCRB data, between 2001 and 2018, as many as 1,727 people have died in police and judicial custody, but only 26 policemen were convicted for the custodial deaths while most of the others were let off, and others are yet to complete trial. Despite several reforms and police well-being programmes being held in various states in various forms, police continue to enjoy a certain power and impunity. Click here to know more.
Bengaluru: A complete lockdown will be imposed in Bengaluru Urban and Rural districts for seven days, starting from 8 pm on July 14 in view of the rising novel coronavirus cases, Karnataka Chief Minister BS Yediyurappa said on Saturday.
Tirumala: As many as 91 employees of the Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams (TTD) have tested positive for COVID-19 so far, Anil Kumar Singhal, the executive officer of TTD said in a media briefing on Sunday.
New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his intervention in cancelling final year exams of Delhi University and other Central universities in view of the coronavirus pandemic.
Terming the COVID-19 pandemic as the worst health and economic crisis in the past 100 years, Reserved Bank of India (RBI) governor Shaktikanta Das on Saturday (July 11) said that the Indian economy, however, is showing signs of inching towards n...
Kolkata: Chhattisgarh appears to have beaten the COVID-19 economic blues by ensuring 22 per cent higher GST collection in June this year in comparison to the corresponding month of the last year.
According to figures furnished by the state government,...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has claimed that the Indian economy had started seeing “green shoots” of recovery, but one sector has seen more than just green shoots ever since Unlock 1.0. The used-car market has seen huge business ever since the ...
New Delhi: The Indian Railways (IR) seems to have taken some learnings from the hiccups faced by Airports Authority of India (AAI) in privatising airports, by barring a single bidder from bagging all the deals, while inviting bids by private parties to ope...
New Delhi: A finance ministry report on Monday (July 6) said that the country's gross domestic product (GDP) will contract 4.5 per cent as predicted by International Monetary Fund, in the current fiscal due to unprecedented supply-demand shocks induced by the COVID-19 pandemic.
New Delhi: The CBI has booked Venkata Krishna Reddy Gunupati, the chairman of the GVK Group of Companies and his son GV Sanjay Reddy, Managing Director of Mumbai International Airport Ltd among others for alleged irregularities to the tune of ₹705 crore in...
