India
Maharashtra Cong Chief Thorat Leads Party Protest on Social Media, Seeks Help From Centre For Poor, Migrants
State Congress leaders took to social media platform like YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram - to ask the Centre to provide Rs 10,000 initially to a poor family and then Rs 7,500 per month for next six months.
Delhi Police to File 12 New Chargesheets Against 536 Tablighi Jamaat Members from 3 Countries
The Tablighi Jamaat, a religious organisation in Nizamuddin in South Delhi, had allegedly organised a congregation in March in violation of mass gatherings.
Maruti Suzuki Ties Up With HDFC Bank To Offer Flexible EMI Scheme Starting Rs 899 Per Month
The schemes include Flexible EMI options under which a customer can avail low EMI for three months every year.
Air Passenger Who Took Bengaluru-Madurai Flight Tests Positive for Covid-19
The passenger had observed all precautionary measures, including wearing face mask, face shield and gloves, like other passengers on the aircraft.
Death Toll Due to Covid-19 Rises to 4,531, Number of Cases Climb to 1.58 Lakh
The number of active Covid-19 cases stand at 86,110, while 67,691 people have recovered and one patient has migrated, the ministry said.
Fare to Go Home Among Benefits as Centre Prepares to Redefine 'Migrant Workers' After 41 Yrs
The redefinition of the term has been proposed under an updated Code on Social Security which the labour ministry will shortly take to the Union Cabinet.
Heat, Water Woes & Coronavirus: India's Perfect Storm Threatens Lakhs of Poor
Even before the coronavirus pandemic, water was in short supply for the 100 million people living in India's urban slums.
Maharashtra Reports Record 105 Coronavirus Deaths And 2,190 New Cases
The number of cases spiked by 2,190 to 56,948. This is for the first time that Maharashtra has reported deaths in three digits, the official said.
India Carefully Monitoring Political Situation in Nepal: Govt Sources
Nepal delayed a discussion in Parliament to amend the Constitution for updating the country's map after Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli decided to seek national consensus on the issue.
Super 30 Fame Anand Kumar, CSC to Tutor Rural Students for IIT JEE for Re 1
Kumar will develop a course module online to train students from weak financial backgrounds for the Indian Institute of Technology-Joint Entrance Examination (IIT-JEE).
Lawyers Write to CJI and Judges Alleging 'Apparent Indifference' to Humanitarian Crisis by SC
A three-judge bench took suo-motu cognizance of the miseries faced by migrants and asked the Centre and the states to take measures to provide relief to the workers as there there have been 'inadequacies and certain lapses'.
Tata Investment Corporation Posts Net Loss of Rs 36.75 Crore in Q4 FY20
The company had posted a consolidated net profit of Rs 15.87 crore in the same quarter a year ago, Tata Investment Corporation said in a regulatory filing.
States Should Come Forward with Rs 20 Lakh Crore to Battle Covid-19 Disruptions: Nitin Gadkari
More liquidity needs to be pumped in the market to boost the economy and states should come forward with Rs 20 lakh crore, while another Rs 10 lakh crore can be harnessed from public-private investment, Gadkari said.
Video Clip Claims No Arrangements on Ground for Covid-19 Patients: HC Seeks Centre, Delhi Govt Stand
Even the helpline numbers publicised by the Delhi government and the Centre were non-responsive, Dharmendra Bhardwaj has alleged in the video which has been taken on record by the high court.
3 Killed in Arunachal Pradesh, 2.5 Lakh People Affected in N-E States as Floods Wreak Havoc
Officials in Itanagar said that a woman and her two children were buried alive when their house came under heavy landslide at Arzoo village in Dibang Valley district.
Not Diversion, But 'Rationalisation' of Routes, Says Railways as it Explains Unusual Routes of Trains
The railways has said that network congestion is the main reason why the trains have taken 'unusual' routes, but they maintained that it is not something unheard of even during normal times.