India
Reopening Schools Will Lead to Spike in Covid Cases, IMA Kerala Writes to CM Vijayan
Exams should be conducted following covid guidelines, while schools should remain shut for this academic year, the IMA letter stated.
Odisha to Move Centre for Implementation of Swaminathan Recommendations on MSP
The state cabinet resolved to move the union government reiterating its earlier stand requesting to implement the recommendations of the MS Swaminathan Committee regarding MSP of all crops, for doubling the farmers income in the interest of farmers.
ISL 2020-21: Playoffs Hopes Not Realistic, Admits Bengaluru FC Interim Coach Naushad Moosa
ISL 2020-21: Naushad Moosa admitted that realistically, it was not possible for Bengaluru FC to make the playoffs now.
Parl Panel Asks Ministries Not to Delay Tabling of Notifications in RS on Statutory Orders
The committee said out of 15 delayed notifications laid by union ministries or departments, two were delayed by seven months, six by eight months, two by nine months and five by "10 or more" months.
It's Not Easy to Say Bye to Ghulam Nabi Azad from Parliament as Veteran Leader’s Capabilities Cut Across Party Lines
When your bitterest opponents shed tears at your farewell and say that doors will remain open for him as the Prime Minister did, it’s a sign that his report card as a parliamentarian has many As.
Bill on Crypto Currencies Being Finalised, Will be Sent to Cabinet Soon: MoS Anurag Thakur
Replying to a question in the Upper House, Anurag Thakur said regulatory bodies like RBI and Sebi do not have any legal framework to directly regulate crypto currencies as they are not currencies, assets, securities or commodities issued by identifiable u...
Indian Army Trains Indigenous Dogs to Sniff Out Coronavirus in Seconds
Dogs of the Indian breed chippiparai and cocker spaniels are being trained to sniff out coronavirus by identifying metabolic biomarkers in personnel's sweat and urine samples, within seconds.
Nadda Says BJP Will Bring 'Asol Parivartan' in Bengal, Mamata Hits Back with Farmer Barb
BJP president JP Nadda said the TMC was dividing communities by branding people as insiders and outsiders, adding that the state’s rich culture is under threat in Mamata Banerjee's rule.
India vs England: Joe Root & Co. Snap India's 15-match Unbeaten Streak in Home Tests
An in-form England on Tuesday thrashed India by 227 runs in the first Test in Chennai at the MA Chidambaram Stadium and took a 1-0 lead in the four-match series.
Actor Deep Sidhu Arrested For Instigating Red Fort Violence During Farmers' Stir On Republic Day
The special cell of the Delhi police's crime branch has been on the look out for Sidhu.
As Rescue Ops Continue in Uttarakhand, News18 Explains How Long People Can Survive Under Rubble
A day after the catastrophe - which saw Nanda Devi glacier burst through its banks at Joshimath, triggering an avalanche and a deluge - multi-agency relief operations continue in Chamoli and adjoining areas of the state.
Govt Brings Bill to Replace Ordinance Facilitating Regularisation of Unauthorised Colonies in Delhi
Union Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs Hardeep Singh Puri introduced the National Capital Territory of Delhi Laws (Special Provisions) Second (Amendment) Bill, 2021 in the Upper House of Parliament.
'Drishyam' Changed The Way World Looks At Malayalam Cinema: Mohanlal On Taking Legacy Forward
Superstar Mohanlal on Monday said he is confident that the upcoming sequel of "Drishyam" will replicate the success of the 2013 crime drama, which was a hit across multiple languages and changed the way "world looks at Malayalam cinema". The film was re...
India's 'Pebbles' Wins Top Prize At International Film Festival Rotterdam
Indian drama "Pebbles", directed by filmmaker Vinothraj PS, has won the top honour, the Tiger Award for best film, at the 50th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR). The Tamil language film follows an alcoholic abusive husband who, after his lo...
Fire Breaks out at Under-construction Building in Mumbai's Lower Parel, 5 Fire Tenders Rushed to Spot
Five fire tenders have reached the under-construction building. Firefighting operation is underway. There was no report of injuries.
Republic Day Violence: Rs 50,000 Reward on his Head, Key Accused Arrested From Chandigarh
Accused Sukhdev Singh was arrested from Chandigarh. Police had earlier announced an award of Rs 50,000 on his arrest.