India
Students' Groups Hold Protests Against High DU Cut-offs
Students' groups on Monday staged protests here against the Delhi University (DU) administration over the high cut-offs announced for undergraduate admission. The protests were held by the Krantikari Yuva Sangathan (KYS) and the Left-affiliated Students...
Trump Tries To Put COVID-19 Behind Him With Campaign Rally In Florida
President Donald Trump will try to put his bout with COVID19 behind him when he returns to the campaign trail on Monday, beginning a threeweek sprint to the Nov. 3 election with a rally in the vital battleground state of Florida.
To Prevent Adulteration of ‘Darjeeling Tea’ from Nepal, FSSAI Clearance Now Mandatory: Tea Board
The Tea Board officials feel that the new directive will help them safeguard against health risks posed by chemical-laden tea coming from neighbouring countries.
Hong Kong Leader Postpones Annual Policy Address Until After Trip To Beijing
Hong Kong Chief Executive Carrie Lam said on Monday she will postpone her annual policy address, initially scheduled for Wednesday, to first hold a trip to Beijing to discuss China's support for the financial hub's economic recovery.
Comparison Between Hathras Case and Karauli Priest Attack Shows 'Vested Political Interests': Cong
Congress spokesperson Abhishek Singhvi urged everyone to make a distinction between the two incidents, asserting that justice was done in Rajasthan with prompt action.
Intensive COVID-19 Awareness Campaign In Delhi: Spl Tags, OPD Slips, Power Bills With Messages
From thematic taglines to messages on safety norms printed on prescription slips and power bills, a focussed campaign has just got underway to raise awareness on steps to be taken by people to contain the COVID-19 in the national capital, sources said....
Scoreboard Of IPL Match Between DC And MI
Scoreboard of the IPL match between Delhi Capitals and Mumbai Indians here on Sunday. Delhi Capitals Innings: Prithvi Shaw c Krunal Pandya b Boult 4 Shikhar Dhawan not out 69 Ajinkya Rahane lbw b Krunal Pandya 15 Shreyas Iyer c Boult b Krunal...
1,065 Fresh COVID-19 Cases Takes Haryana's Tally To 1,42,155; Death Toll 1,579
The COVID-19 death toll in Haryana rose to 1,579 on Sunday with seven more fatalities, while 1,065 fresh cases pushed the infection tally in the state to 1,42,155, a health department bulletin here said. Of the new fatalities, which came down to singl...
Centre Buys 37.92 Lakh Ton Kharif Paddy Worth Rs 7k Crore at MSP in Last 15 Days
Paddy procurement commenced in Punjab and Haryana from September 26 due to early arrival of the crop, while in other states from October 1.
Tentative Settlements In WVa Veterans' Hospital Deaths
Charleston (US) (AP) Tentative settlements have been reached in several civil lawsuits filed on behalf of the families of veterans who died at a West Virginia hospital where a former nursing assistant admitted to intentionally killing seven people with fa...
NCW Seeks Arrest Of Cong Workers Who Roughed Up Woman In UP's Deoria
NCW chairperson Rekha Sharma on Sunday sought strict action and arrest of Congress workers who allegedly roughed up a woman party member in Uttar Pradesh's Deoria after she claimed that a "rapist" had been given the ticket for the assembly by-election....
3 Children Die Every Day in Sunderbans Due to Drowning: Survey
The community-based joint survey conducted by the George Institute in collaboration with the Child in Need Institute (CINI) in June-September, 2019 was primarily aimed to determine the drowning mortality rate among children aged 1 to 4 years and 5 to 9 ye...
Indian Ambassador in Self-isolation After Meeting Nepal Minister Who Tested Coronavirus Positive
Ambassador Vinay Mohan Kwatra has quarantined himself as he had met with Bhattarai, Indian Embassy spokesperson Abhisekh Dubey said.
Shoot Tiger With 8 Human Kills: Maha Cong MP To Forest Dept
Congress MP Suresh Dhanorkar from Chandrapur in Maharashtra has asked forest officials in the region to shoot dead a tiger that is believed to have killed eight persons and some 25 heads of cattle since January last year as efforts to capture it by spec...
800 Acres of Mumbai's Aarey Land Declared Forest, Metro Car Shed Project Shifted to Kanjurmarg
Cases last year against citizens and environmentalists who protested against the Aarey project and felling of trees in that area have also been withdrawn.
Hathras Victim's Family Members To Appear Before HC On Monday Amid Tight Security
The court on October 1 had asked the woman's parents to come to apprise it of their versions of the incident and had also ordered the Hathras district administration to arrange for their travel.