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Speaker Admits Congress' Notice of No-confidence Against BSY Govt; BJP Calls Move Political Gimmick
Congress leader Siddaramaiah said people of the state have lost confidence in it as corruption was rampant, development stunted, and financial condition has deteriorated.
News18 Evening Digest: Oppn Gets CAG Ammo on Rafale, Sensex Crash and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: Chidambaram slams government as CAG report sheds light on unmet offsets in Rafale deal; Sensex, Nifty fall nearly 3% over as fresh Covid-19 restriction fears; Karnataka Congress MLA B Narayan Rao suc...
'Aavruthi' Wins Best Film At IFFT-Orange Online Film Festival
Filmmaker Sreehari Dharman's "Aavruthi" (Fence) won the best film trophy at the closing ceremony of IFFT-Orange Short and Documentary Film Festival. Jointly organised by the Orange Academy and the IFFT from Thrissur, Kerala, the three-day festival wrapp...
NDMC Assistant Engineer Dies Of COVID-19: Official
An assistant engineer employed with the North Delhi Municipal Corporation died of COVID-19 at a private hospital here on Thursday, officials said. The employee (name withheld) was posed in the Building Department of the City-Sadar Paharganj Zone.
CPI Says Police Trying to Frame People Critical of 'Anti-people' BJP Policies in Delhi Riots Cases
In a supplementary charge sheet filed recently by the Delhi Police in the February riot cases, CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav, economist Jayati Ghosh and Delhi University professor Apoorvanand have been name...
Sudeva FC's Bhutanese Coach Says It Was His Idea To Have An All-Indian Team
The first Bhutanese to be at the helm of affairs of an I-League club, FC Sudeva head coach Chencho Dorji says it was his idea to have an all-Indian team in the upcoming season. Dorji was on Wednesday announced as the head of Delhi-based Sudeva FC which...
Palm Oil Labour Abuses Linked To World's Top Brands, Banks
Peninsular (Malaysia) (AP) Jum's words tumble out over the phone, his voice growing ever more frantic. Between sobs, he says he's trapped on a Malaysian plantation run by government-owned Felda, one of the world's largest palm oil companies. His boss c...
HC Asks Police Chief To Call For Reports On Honey Trap', Extortion Cases For Taking Action
The Delhi High Court has asked the Commissioner of Police to call for reports from all police stations in cases of honey trap' or extortion and issue standing orders for taking action. The high court said though acceptance of allurement is not justified...
Tractor Driver Killed By Lone Tusker, Friend Injured
A tractor driver in a farm near Karamadai on the outskirts of the city was trampled to death by a lone tusker, forest department sources said on Thursday. Gnanaprakasham (31), hailing from Kerala, was going home at Periyanaickenpalayam near here late We...
Unable to Pay Private School’s Fee, Jobless Parents File Writ Petition As Delhi Govt School Denies Admission
The court is likely to hear the case on September 28 as the parents hope to get the neighborhood school soon and prevent any loss of time and learning.
Official: Poland's Kaczynski Likely To Join Govt Amid Crisis
A top member of Poland's conservative ruling party says party leader Jarosaw Kaczyski is likely to formally join the coalition government in order to end a power struggle among its members.
Yogi Govt Asks Police to Put up 'Name and Shame' Posters of Harassers to Check Crimes Against Women
Previously, posters were displayed to "name and shame" the accused who had allegedly caused damage to public property during the protests against the CAA and NRC in the state capital.
IndiGo Topples Vistara as Safest Domestic Airline During Covid-19, Says Ranking
Airlines in the past few months have seen an unprecedented slump in passenger numbers, which have resulted in flight cancellations or limited occupancy between empty airports.
Delhi Might Have Seen Last Rainfall Of Monsoon Season: IMD
The city might have already seen the last rainfall of the monsoon season and any precipitation is unlikely now, the Met department said on Thursday. In the absence of rain, the mercury is likely to rise by a few notches over the next few days, it said.
'Scream 5' Fits Perfectly In The Franchise, Says Jenna Ortega
Actor Jenna Ortega, who is set to star in the upcoming reboot of "Scream", says the fifth chapter fits "perfectly" in the horror film franchise. The 17-year-old actor has been cast in an unconfirmed role for the new film, which will see original stars N...
Palm Oil Labor Abuses Linked To World’s Top Brands, Banks
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