India
Heavy Rainfall To Lash Bengal, Mamata Postpones Tour
A low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to cause heavy rain in West Bengal over the next few days, the meteorological (MeT) department said on Sunday. Under its influence, widespread rainfall is very likely to occur from September 20 to 24,...
Heavy Rains Likely In Telangana; Administration Put On Alert
: Heavy to very heavy rainfall may occur over isolated parts of Telangana on Monday, the Meteorological Department has said. All the superintendents of police (SPs) and District Collectors have been directed to be alert, an official press release sa...
'Govt Passed Death Warrants Against Farmers': Rahul Gandhi Slams Centre on Farm Bills
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that the farmers grow gold from land, but the arrogance of the Modi government is making farmers shed tears of blood.
No Proposal to Abolish Inner Line Permit System in Northeast States: Govt
Reddy said the ILP system was promulgated to preserve the culture and traditions of the tribes living in the area beyond the Inner Line, safeguard their title to tribal land and protect their resources.
Buttler To Miss Royals' Opening Game Due To Quarantine Requirement
England wicket-keeper batsman Jos Buttler will miss Rajasthan Royals' opening IPL game against Chennai Super Kings on Tuesday as he is in the middle of his mandatory quarantine period, having arrived here with his family. "I'm unfortunately going to mi...
83,008 Pending Cases of Doubtful Voters, Over 86,000 Declared Foreigners, Nityanand Rai Informs Lok Sabha
Nityanand Rai said detention centres are set up by the state governments and UTs as per their requirement to detain illegal immigrants or foreigners who have completed their sentence.
Terror Infrastructure Intact in Pak; Airdropping of Weapons by Drones New Challenge: BSF
He said the the new threat has emerged with the use of drones to airdrop weapons.
Be Cautious Of Both Dengue And COVID: Kejriwal
Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday asked people of Delhi to be cautious of both dengue and coronavirus and spread awareness about measures to prevent the vector-borne disease. The Delhi government's dengue awareness campaign "10 Hafte 10 Baje 10...
French Economy Minister Among 13K New Infections
Paris (AP) Coronavirus infections tipped the scales again in France on Saturday with nearly 13,500 new infections in 24 hours. Economy Minister Bruno Le Maire is among them. He announced on Friday in a tweet that he had tested positive with no symptoms...
Trump Blesses New TikTok Deal Involving Oracle And Walmart
US President Donald Trump has announced a possible deal between Oracle and Walmart to share the US operations of Chinese video sharing application TikTok, which was placed on a ban list due to security concerns. The deal mandates the creation of a new Am...
Manager and Engineer Die in Accident at Chemical Factory in Telangana's Sangareddy District
The two employees–a manager and an engineer– were involved in carrying out some welding works to a structure ,where gas is stored after being produced from waste material, and they climbed it during the process.
C'garh: Lockdown In Raipur District, Some Other Urban Areas
Amid a spike in COVID-19 cases in Chhattisgarh's Raipur, the local administration on Saturday announced lockdown in the district between September 21-28. Raipur Collector S Bharathi Dasan issued an order declaring Raipur district as a containment zone a...
Chargesheet in Chopper Scam Accuses Former IAF Chief's Cousins of Laundering Rs 5 Crore Received in Kickbacks
The supplementary charge sheet was filed on Friday night, nearly three years after the first charge sheet by the SIT under the then Special Director Rakesh Asthana, naming former IAF Chief SP Tyagi as accused in the scam.
Maha: Tiger Kills Elderly Woman In Yavatmal District
A 60-year-old woman was killed by a tiger at a village in Pandharkawda forest division in Maharashtra's Yavatmal district on Saturday, an official said. The woman was attacked by the big cat while she was working in a field at Mouza Andharwadi village a...
Police Arrested A Local Journalist Alleging Spying For China
Police in India's capital city on Saturday said they had arrested a local freelance journalist on allegations he was passing "sensitive information" to Chinese intelligence officers.
Police Arrests 3 LeT Terrorists Who Picked up Weapons, Cash Dropped by Pak Drone in J&K's Rajouri
Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said the major success was achieved on Friday evening, following a well-coordinated joint operation by police and 38 Rashtriya Rifles in Rajouri sector of Jammu region, frustrating Pakistan's design to step up viole...