India
Goal of Shivaji's Life Was to Create Hindu Empire: RSS Leader
Shivaji Maharaj was an impartial ruler and such rulers win people's trust, the RSS general secretary said.
Delhi Riots: Jamia Scholar Safoora Zargar Denied Bail by Court after Judge Finds 'No Merit' in Plea
Zargar, also the media coordinator of the Jamia Coordination Committee, was arrested by Delhi Police's Special Cell after being accused of hatching a conspiracy to incite communal riots in the national capital's northeast area in February this year.
After Virtual Summit of PMs, Australia Expresses 'Strong Support' for India's NSG Membership Bid
Australia also reiterated its support for India's candidacy for permanent membership of a reformed UN Security Council (UNSC) and India's candidature for a non-permanent seat at the UNSC for the 2021-22 term.
MHA Repatriates CEO of CAPF Canteens after Controversy over 'Swadeshi' Products List
DIG Rajeev Ranjan Kumar has taken over as the CEO of the KPKB at a time when the wait is on for a new list of 'swadeshi' products which will be allowed to be sold at the canteen of paramilitary forces.
Lancet Issues 'Expression of Concern' After Scientists Question Validity of HCQ study
The statement has come after more than 100 scientists from across the globe wrote an open letter to the editor of The Lancet, Richard Horton, questioning the validity of the study which assessed the safety and effectiveness of HCQ.
'Justice Will Prevail': Kerala CM Says Police & Forest Dept's Probe into Elephant's Death Focusing on 3 Suspects
CM Pinarayi Vijayan said there was an "organised campaign" at the national level against Kerala and Malappuram district and accused the central ministers of being involved in spreading contradictory facts and statements.
International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression 2020: Date and Significance of The Day
The day came into being in a special United Nations General Assembly session, which was held to discuss the condition of Palestine.
Worst Over, NDRF Teams to Stay Deployed in Cyclone Nisarga-affected Areas: DG
'We have an unconfirmed report of one death in Raigad district due to the cyclone but that has to be confirmed by the state authorities,' he said.
Airline Pilot Robbed at Gunpoint on IIT Delhi Flyover by Masked Men
The incident took place around 1 am when the pilot was on his way to the Indira Gandhi International Airport from Faridabad in his office cab as he had to catch a 3 am flight from Delhi to Mumbai.
As Liquor Sales Drop in National Capital, Makers Urge Delhi Govt to Cut Special Corona Cess
The Confederation of Indian Alcoholic Beverage Companies (CIABC) has requested the Delhi government to immediately bring Corona pandemic cess to a "realistic and sustainable" level.
Cabinet Okays Ordinance to Amend Insolvency Law; Defaults Due to Covid-19 out of IBC Ambit
Payment defaults from March 25 -- the day when the nationwide lockdown began -- would not be considered for initiating insolvency proceedings for a certain period of time.
India Expresses Concern Over Reports of Destruction of Buddhist Heritage in Gilgit-Baltistan
External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Anurag Srivastava said 'egregious activities' of this nature displaying contempt for the ancient civilisational and cultural heritage are 'highly condemnable'.
Delhi Govt Sets Up Panel to Strengthen Overall Preparedness of Hospitals to Battle Covid-19
The order to set up the panel was issued on Tuesday, the day Delhi recorded its highest single-day spike of 1,298 coronavirus cases.
Cyclone Nisarga Death Toll Rises to 4 as Mumbai Spared; Heavy Rains Predicted in Palghar, Nashik
Authorities in Indore and Ujjain divisions in western Madhya Pradesh have been asked to be prepared to deal with the impact of the cyclone that is likely to hit the state on Thursday.
Maharashtra Governor Hits Out at CM's Decision to Cancel Final Year University Exams
In the letter, Koshyari said the decision regarding holding of examinations of final year students should be be taken in consonance with the provisions of the Act.
Indian Economy to Contract 10% This Fiscal, Says Former Finance Secy
The former finance secretary went on to say that the 2020-21 fiscal will go down in the history of India as the year when India got way-laid from its story of three decadal outstanding growth.