India
Two Migrant Workers Give Birth While Returning to Odisha in Shramik Special Trains
When the Shramik Express from Kazipet in Telangana was approaching Titilagarh, the woman who was accompanied by her husband complained of labour pain, following which the loco pilot stopped the train at Titilagarh railway station, a railway official said.
LJP Offers to Sponsor Education of Bihar Girl Who Cycled 1,200 Carrying Injured Father Amid Lockdown
LJP president Chirag Paswan on Sunday said that he has been speaking to the teenager and her family for days and has urged her to pursue education of her choice wherever in the country she wants.
Tirupati Temple Trust to Auction 50 Immovable Properties in Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu
A total income of about Rs 24 crore is expected to fetched from the auctions, said YV Subba Reddy, Chairman of Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams TTD Board.
Co-passengers Help Woman Deliver Baby On-board UP-bound Shramik Special Train from Bengaluru
None of the officers who arranged the tickets for the daily wagers in Bengaluru was aware that there was a nine-month pregnant woman among them. The Bengaluru police ensured the woman received proper after de-boarding.
Coronavirus Cases Breach 2,000 Mark in Karnataka; 97 New Cases
It said the total number of positive cases was now 2,056, including 634 discharges, 1,378 active cases and 42 deaths.
China Bolsters Troops, Sets up 100 Tents Near LoC in Ladakh, Indian Army Begins 'Aggressive Patrolling'
In the midst of the escalating tension, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane paid a quiet visit to the headquarters of 14 Corps in Leh on Friday and reviewed with the top commanders the overall security scenario in the region including in the disputed areas along t...
Finance Ministry Not Considering Calamity Cess on GST
Ministry sources said that in the present economic scenario during the COVID-19 pandemic, any purported proposal of introducing a calamity cess would be nothing less than an adversity itself.
Rahul Gandhi Doing 'Politics of Misery' over Migrants Issue, Says BJP
The attack from the BJP on the former Congress president came on a day the opposition party released a documentary film on Rahul Gandhi's interaction with a group of migrant labourers last week.
28 Coronavirus Cases Linked to Zee Media's Office in Noida, 'Extreme Containment Measures' Recommended
As per assessment, the employees who tested positive were only working on the fourth floor of the building and all employees who worked on this floor have been shifted to a neighbouring building.
Several Drugs Under Trial for Covid-19, Remedesivir Leading Contender, Say Scientists
Of the drugs under trial, remdesivir has shown the most promising results, agreed Subhabrata Sen, professor at the Department of Chemistry in Shiv Nadar University in Uttar Pradesh.
Vishwanathan Anand Says Chess is Not About Beating the Board but the Player
Vishwanathan Anand said in chess, it's all about who makes the last mistake on the board.
In Home-quarantine, 19-year-old Migrant Worker Commits Suicide in Uttar Pradesh's Banda
According to the family members, Sunil worked in a steel factory in Mumbai which had closed down because of the CO VID-19-induced lockdown. While he had returned home, his father is still stranded in Gujarat, police said.
India Records Biggest Jumps in Cases on 5 Out of Last 7 Days as Covid-19 Count Crosses 1.25 Lakh
The record rise of 6,654 cases on Saturday was once again led by Maharashtra, which reported 2,940 new cases in the last 24 hours, of which 1,751 were from Mumbai alone.
Army Chief Reviews Security in Ladakh Amid Border Tension With China as 5 Rounds of Talks Fail
Both India and China have pumped in additional troops, built fortifications and pitched tents at a few stretches along the LAC in three areas in eastern Ladakh.
UP Govt Invokes ESMA, Banning Strikes in All Depts & Corporations for Six Months
The ESMA, as it is commonly known, gives the police right to arrest without a warrant anybody violating the Act's provisions.
Krishna River Board Allots 2 TMC Water from Nagarjuna Sagar Dam to Andhra Pradesh
Board member Narayan Reddy had earlier said water level up to 500 feet was maintained at the Nagarjuna Sagar dam and water was allotted even when the level was low.