Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:59:10
India saw a single day rise of 42,982 new coronavirus infections taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 3,18,12,114, while the active cases increased to 4,11,076, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday.
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:53:30
The Supreme Court on Thursday said allegations of snooping are serious if the reports regarding it are correct as it commenced hearing on a batch of pleas seeking an independent probe into the alleged Pegasus snooping matter.
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:35:01
On the second anniversary of the revocation of Jammu and Kashmir''s special status, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said people had no choice but to "resist to exist" when "gross injustice" is heaped on them.
"No words or pictures are enough to depict the pain, torment & upheaval inflicted upon J&K on this black day two years ago. When unbridled oppression is unleashed & gross injustic
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:32:37
Political strategist Prashant Kishor on Thursday tendered his resignation from the post of Principal Advisor to Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh ahead of the 2022 Assembly elections.
In his resignation letter, Kishor stated that as he decided to take a temporary break from an active role in public life, he will not be able to discharge his duties as the Principal Advisor to the Pun
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:29:50
An IAF helicopter on Wednesday rescued Madhya Pradesh Home Minister Narottam Mishra after he got stranded when the boat carrying him to flood-hit Kotra village in Datia district developed a glitch while trying to move out local residents, an official said.
The minister, on getting information about some people getting stranded on the roof of a house in the marooned village, reached there on a b
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:25:24
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday welcomed a recent amendment to the Juvenile Justice (Care and Protection of Children) Act and stressed the need for its effective implementation at the grass-roots level.
According to an official statement, Naidu made these remarks when Union Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti Irani called on him at the Upa-Rashtrapati Niwas.
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:23:55
Six members of an extended family, including a 60-year-old man, were shot dead at a village in Bihar's Nalanda district in a clash that is said to have erupted over a long-standing land dispute, a senior police official said.
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:16:55
Assam produced nearly 34 lakh kg of 'cattle meat' and almost two lakh kg of buffalo meat during 2019-20, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday.
In a written reply to a query by AIUDF MLA Aminul Islam, Animal Husbandry and Veterinary Minister Atul Bora said the state produced a total of 5,29,63,511 kg of meat in 2019-20 financial year.
Out of this, 'cattle meat' was 33,68,021 kg and b
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Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:15:24
At least 22 one-horned rhinoceros were killed by poachers in Assam in the last five years, the state assembly was informed on Wednesday.
In a written reply to a query by AIUDF MLA Sirajuddin Ajmal, Environment and Forest Minister Parimal Suklabaidya said 22 rhinos were poached during the period.
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