India
DRDO Fires Nirbhay Cruise Missile into Sea But Aborts Mission After 8 Mins Due to Snag
The missile lunch, which was 10th to be fired by DRDO in 33 days, was fired into Bay of Bengal and aborted after a technical snag. India is testing missile at an average of one missile every four days.
Nagaland's COVID-19 Tally Crosses 7,000-mark With 70 Fresh Cases
Nagaland's COVID-19 tally crossed the 7,000-mark on Sunday as 70 more people, including 40 security personnel, tested positive for the disease, Health Minister S Pangnyu Phom said. The fresh infections increased the state's total caseload to 7,019.
Only 9 Out of 29 Information Commissions Conducted RTI Hearings Since Lockdown: Report
The data collated by the voluntary group, which is working to promote transparency, stated that only three states have issued COVID-19 circulars and warnings on their websites. They are Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh.
SIT Formed To Probe Jodhpur Teen's Suspicious Death
A fresh investigation has been ordered into the suspicious death of a 16-year-old girl in Rajasthan's Jodhpur district last month, police said on Sunday. The Government Railway Police (GRP) had registered a case of suicide on the basis of a note found...
Noida: One More Dies Of COVID-19, Number Of Cases Edging Close To 15K
Uttar Pradesh's Gautam Buddh Nagar recorded one more fatality linked to COVID-19 on Sunday, pushing the district's death toll to 59, official data showed. The district also recorded 117 new COVID-19 cases as its infection tally rose to 14,973, accordin...
COVID: 35 More Deaths, 669 New Cases In Punjab
Thirty-five more fatalities due to coronavirus in Punjab pushed the death toll to 3,833, while 669 fresh cases took the state's infection tally to over 1.2 lakh on Sunday. Five deaths were reported from Ludhiana, four each from Hoshiarpur and Jalandhar,...
ODI Series Against Zimbabwe Moved From Multan To Rawalpindi, Says PCB
The ODI leg of Zimbabwe's limited-overs tour of Pakistan, beginning on October 30, has been moved from Multan to Rawalpindi, the country's cricket board (PCB) said on Sunday. The tour comprises three ODIs and as many T20 International matches.
Congress Demands Yediyurappa's Resignation Over Corruption Allegations Against Kin in Housing Project
Citing media reports, Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi on Sunday alleged that the BJP government in Karnataka is "engulfed in the clutches of corruption with dented, tainted leaders ruling the roost". "If the chief minister has the slightest sense o...
'Ragini' Singers To Roped In For BJP's Campaign On Farm Laws
To drum up support for the new farm laws in the national capital's rural areas, the Delhi BJP will take the help of folk 'Ragini' singers to spread the message on how the legislations will benefit farmers and reform the agriculture sector. In the coming...
Sharma Rides A Roller-coaster In 3rd Round, Lies 44th
Indian golfer Shubhankar Sharma endured a rollercoaster third round, carding an even par 72 to lie tied 44th at the BMW PGA Championship here. Sharma had contrasting fortunes as he had a double bogey and a triple bogey on successive holes on the front...
13 More COVID-19 Cases, 2 Deaths In UP's Shamli
Thirteen more people, including a senior medical officer, have been found positive for COVID-19 in Shamli, taking the number of active cases in the district to 208, officials said on Sunday. One death each was reported in Meerut and Saharanpur on Saturd...
GST Council to Discuss Compensation Issue for Third Time in a Row Tomorrow
The Centre gave two options to the states to borrow either Rs 97,000 crore from a special window facilitated by the RBI or Rs 2.35 lakh crore from market.
Restaurants In Delhi Face Harassment Due To 'Licence Raj': Arvind Kejriwal
This comes days after the Delhi government announced the abolition of police licenses and health trade licences, issued by the BJP-ruled municipal corporations.
Oil Ministry Wants PSUs to Build 50,000 Houses for Renting to Migrant Workers
The ministry wants IOC and other public sector undertakings (PSUs) under its administrative control such as Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL), Bharat Petroleum Corp Ltd (BPCL), GAIL India Ltd and Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) to build the housing unit...
He Ferried Over 200 Covid-19 Patients For 6 Months But Virus Became Delhi Ambulance Driver's Nemesis
Khan who slept in an ambulance parking lot nearly 28 km from his residence in East Delhi’s Seelampur area, kept in contact with his family over the phone.
IPL: Sunil Narine Once Again Reported For Chucking
Kolkata Knight Riders spinner Sunil Narine has been once again reported for chucking during his team's IPL match against Kings XI Punjab and one more breach could lead to him being barred from bowling again. "Sunil Narine, the Kolkata Knight Riders pla...