India
Chinese Military Further Withdraws Troops From Pangong Tso Area: Report
The formal process of disengagement of troops began on Monday morning after a nearly two-hour telephonic conversation between National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi on Sunday.
Two-day Total Lockdown in Shillong from Monday Amid Spike in Covid-19 Cases
Chief Minister Conrad K Sangma said that the decision was taken to contain the spread of COVID-19, besides ensuring behavioural changes among citizens to follow coronavirus-related guidelines.
Traders' Body Protests after Chinese Firm Bids for 44 Vande Bharat Trains
CRRC Pioneer Electric (India) Private Limited, one of the six bidders for the project, is a joint venture of the state owned Chinese firm CRRC Corporation Ltd with a Gurugram-based company according to its website.
300 Terrorists Waiting in Launch Pads to Infiltrate Into Kashmir, Says Army Commander
Major General Virendra Vats at a press conference in Baramulla, North Kashmir said that the launch pads across the Line of Control (LoC) are fully active and terrorists are making attempts to infiltrate into India.
'Tracing, Tracking, Testing & Treating': After WHO Praise, BMC Outlines 4 Ts Behind 'Mission Dharavi'
Kiran Dighavkar, Assistant Commissioner of the G North ward of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said the civic body had to change its traditional approach of waiting for patients, contact tracing, isolation and home quarantine to begin proacti...
2 More Karnataka Congress MLAs Test Covid-19 Positive, Party Office Shut in Bengaluru
The party's office on Queen's Road in the city centre has been shut till Monday after three staffers had earlier tested positive for the corona virus symptoms.
MVA Govt in Maharashtra a Success, I am no 'Remote Control', Says NCP Chief Sharad Pawar
His observations came in marathon interview with the Shiv Sena official paper, Saamana, conducted by its executive editor Sanjay Raut.
Maharashtra Reports Biggest Single-day Spike of 7,862 Covid-19 Cases, 226 Deaths; Tally Now at 2.38 Lakh
As many as 5,366 patients recovered and were discharged from hospitals during the day, the department said in a statement.
Indian Economy Saw Major Disruption in April, Need to Wait 3-4 Months to See Recovery: SBI Chief
Asked whether the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) will extend the moratorium on loan repayments till end of the year, the SBI chief said there is no need for extending it across the board beyond August 31, 2020.
Franklin Templeton MF Receives Rs 1,252 Crore Payment From Vodafone Idea
Franklin Templeton MF side-pocketed its exposure in the telecom player and from January 24, various securities issued by Vodafone Idea in the schemes were segregated from the total portfolio.
Delhi Riots: Suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain's 2 Employees Key Witnesses Against Him
Girish Pal and Rahul Kasana said in their statements to the police that on February 24 they were present in the office of Hussain in Khajuri Khas area.
The Rise and Fall of Vikas Dubey: Gangster Killed in Encounter With UP STF Conjured Image of a Typical Don
Last Friday, Dubey, who was around 50-years-old, hogged the headlines after his henchmen allegedly shot dead eight police personnel in a botched raid that he had converted into an ambush.
India Says Closely Monitoring Developments Relating to Expat Quota Bill in Kuwait
According to reports, some 8 lakh Indians could be forced to leave Kuwait if the proposed legislation is given legal status.
Tomato Prices Rise to Rs 60-70 Per Kg in Most Cities; Paswan Says Due to Lean Period
According to the ministry's latest data, retail tomato prices have increased to Rs 60 per kg in metro cities except Chennai on Thursday from around Rs 20 per kg a month ago. In some places, the kitchen staple was being sold at Rs 70-80 per kg.
87-yr-old Woman, Her Nonagenarian Husband Suffering from Alzheimer's in Delhi Defeat Covid-19
Doctors at a city hospital where the elderly couple were treated said their recovery from COVID-19 in the face of high mortality rate in the older population globally is a ray of hope to other patients.
Habits Like Spitting in Open Need to be Junked, Says PM Modi
The prime minister was apparently referring to the famous Benarasi pan and people's habit of spitting it out in public places.