India
5 MP Cops Accused of Framing Bizman in Narcotics Case Lose Job
A departmental inquiry has found them guilty of acting suspiciously in the case registered in November last year.
Parliamentary Panel on Home Affairs Raises Concerns Over Cryptocurrency, Darknet Use for Drug Trafficking
The Parliamentary Committee on Home Affairs has recommended setting up a cyber-wing under the Narcotics Control Bureau with Intelligence Fusion Centre for effective detection and investigation of drug smuggling through cryptocurrencies and darknet.
EXCLUSIVE | Taliban Can't Demand Acceptance at the Barrel of the Gun, Says Afghan Ambassador to India
Afghanistan Ambassador to India Farid Mamundzay says the Afghan diplomatic community has no communication with the Taliban regime. He also appealed to India for continued political, diplomatic and humanitarian support.
No Shorter Isolation For Omicron-hit Health Workers: S African Health Minister
South Africa will not reduce the 10-day isolation period for Omicron-infected health workers to make available medical staffers to attend to the increasing number of hospitalised patients, Health Minister Joe Phaahla said. This is a matter that h...
Man Arrested For Shooting At Former Block Pramukh In UP
A man has been arrested for allegedly shooting at a former block pramukh here along with his accomplices, police said on Friday. Few people opened fire on the convoy of former block pramukh Haji Yunus on December 5 while he was returning from a marriag...
Karnataka Issues Discharge Guidelines for Omicron Recovered Persons
Separate guidelines are specified for mild, moderate, and severe Covid-19 cases.
Chopper Crash: Adityanath Meets Family of IAF Wing Commander Prithvi Chauhan in Agra
The chief minister, who reached Chauhan's residence around 3.30 pm, consoled his bereaved family here and announced financial assistance of Rs 50 lakh for them.
Govt Planning to Use Stubble for Biofuels, Manure: Union Minister Bhupender Yadav
Yadav said NTPC had recently procured 3,000 tonnes of stubble and the government will review its result to see how it can be used for biofuels.
18 Cases of Delta Sub-variant AY.4.2 Detected in India: Govt
Of the 18 cases of AY.4.2 detected so far in the country, 10 cases are from Gujarat, four from Tamil Nadu, two from Assam, and one each from Maharashtra and Telangana
Amid Omicron Scare, Railways Would Do Due Diligence Before Resuming Providing Bedrolls, Says Railways Minister
The railways had last month restored some of its services that it had suspended in the wake of the coronavirus crisis.
Calcutta University to Hold Semester Exams Online Amid Omicron Fear
With the Omicron variant of coronavirus surfacing in various states of the country, Calcutta University has decided to hold the examinations of the first, third and fifth semesters at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels in online mode.
'If Father Supports Education, Daughter Will Have to Play Her Role': SC
The top court had earlier directed the father to pay the education expenses of the 20-year-old daughter.
Give Special Attention To Polling Stations With Low Voter Turnout During 2017 Polls: Pb CEO
Punjab's Chief Electoral Officer S Karuna Raju on Thursday directed officers to give special attention to polling stations which had witnessed low voter turnout during the 2017 assembly elections in a bid to ensure maximum voter turnout in the upcoming po...
Davis Cup: India May Pose Grass Court or Fast Hard Court Challenge for Denmark
The two teams have not clashed much as the only other time they played was in 1927 when Denmark whitewashed India 5-0 in the quarterfinal in Copenhagen.
Calcutta HC Quashes Case Against Mithun Chakraborty Linking Him with Poll Violence
The court observed that since Chakraborty did not deny that he uttered the said dialogues, any further police investigation of the present case will be an unnecessary and vexatious exercise.
Eyeing Eighth Straight Win, Arun Kumar Says FC Bengaluru United 'Hope to Keep Winning Momentum Intact'
FC Bengaluru United will face off against Kickstart FC in their next game on Friday, December 10 at the Bengaluru Football Stadium.