India
Bengal CM Mamata's 'Idol' to Share Space with Durga in Kolkata Pandal
Famous clay modeller Mintu Pal is sculpting the fibreglass idol at his Kumartuli studio draping the "deity" in the TMC supremo's favourite white coloured tant saree and her trademark flip-flop slippers to boot.
EXCLUSIVE | Taliban Finalise New Afghanistan Govt: 80% Doha Team in Council, Raw Deal for Karzai, Hekmatyar & Abdullah Abdullah
This Shura will comprise of Taliban elders and other ethnic groups, and women will not be a part of this Council, the sources added.
Only Second Dose of Covid-19 Vaccines at Public Centres in Mumbai on Sep 4, Says BMC
Since January 16, when the nationwide inoculation drive was launched, as many as 95,62,080 Covid-19 vaccine doses have been administered in Mumbai.
NIA Gets 2 Weeks to Reply on Pleas of Bharadwaj, Navlakha Seeking Clone Copies of All Seized Devices
Bharadwaj and Navlakha had approached the high court last month seeking such copies. On August 20, the high court had directed the NIA to file its reply over it.
'Cow Only Animal to Inhale, Exhale O2': Allahabad HC Cites Lord Shiva, Ram, Pb Ruler to Prove Point in Order
The order also says that a cow’s existence is integral to Indian culture, therefore, consuming beef cannot be considered a fundamental right.
EXCLUSIVE | Don't Want Kashmir Conflict, India-China Border Dispute or Tibet Issue Exported to Afghanistan: Ex-PM Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
Gulbuddin Hekmatyar is playing a key role in the formation of the new Taliban regime in Afghanistan.
FS Shringla Meets US Secretary Of State, Discusses Bilateral Ties And Afghanistan
Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla called on United States Secretary of State Antony Blinken here on Thursday during which they discussed bilateral ties, regional and global issues including the current situation in Afghanistan. This was the first...
Bengal Logs 695 New COVID-19 Cases, 13 Fresh Fatalities
West Bengal's COVID-19 tally rose to 15,49,978 on Thursday as 695 more people tested positive for the infection, while 13 fresh fatalities pushed the state's coronavirus toll to 18,472, a health bulletin said. Of the fresh fatalities, five...
Karnataka Govt Revises Covid Protocol for Travellers from Kerala
These measures were taken in view of the alarming rise in COVID cases in the neighbouring Kerala.
8-month-old Girl Infected by HIV After Receiving Blood in Maharashtra Hospital; Probe Ordered
Public Health Minister Rajesh Tope said he had asked local health officials to submit a report within three days.
Centre Extends Visas of All Foreign Nationals Stranded in India Due to Covid Till September 30
The govt said the decision was taken as a number of foreigners who came to India on various types of visas prior to March, 2020 got stranded in the country.
NGT Doesn't Have Power to Take Cognisance of Matter on Its Own, Centre Tells SC
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEF&CC) said that procedural aspects cannot tie up the powers and jurisdiction of the peculiar tribunal which has been constituted to deal with environmental matters.
Tamil Nadu Sees Uptick in Covid Cases Among Kids Since June Amid 3rd Wave Threat
Doctors and experts have said there has been no increase in the number of children hospitalised with Covid-19.
Chandan Mitra, The Pioneer Man, Who Covered Politics With Vigour and Then Became Part of It
His colleagues and juniors all have pointed that he was out and out a political journalist who used to lead and support his team in every way during elections.
In Photos: Apple Watch Series 7 Renders Show Flat-Edged Design on Upcoming Smartwatch
The Apple Watch is rumoured to come with a flat-edged display.
Runaway Bride Who Married 8 Men in Punjab and Haryana Tests HIV Positive
The woman used to flee with cash and jewellery after a few days of marriage.
