Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:30:24
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday called for adopting a "one earth, one health" approach to effectively deal with the coronavirus pandemic globally during a virtual address at a session of the G7 summit.
Calling for global unity, leadership and solidarity to prevent future pandemics, Modi emphasised the special responsibility of democratic and transparent societies to deal with the chall
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:27:26
Central Bureau of Investigation, which is probing the PNB bank fraud case against fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, filed an affidavit in Dominica High Court opposing his bail petition and said he "is and remains an international fugitive who continues to evade law enforcement in India".
The affidavit filed through Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of CBI Sharda Raut, who is leading Indian probe
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:25:22
Slamming the Centre over rising fuel prices, former petroleum minister M Veerappa Moily on Saturday said the government is solely responsible for the "illogical price regime" and demanded that petrol and diesel be brought under the purview of the GST regime.
Moily said India levies one of the highest taxes on petrol and diesel in the world and asserted that this "illogical taxation liability" w
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:21:41
More than 50 shanties were gutted in a fire that broke out at a Rohingya refugee camp near Kalindi Kunj Metro station in south east Delhi, officials said on Sunday.
The incident took place on Saturday and the fire department received information about it around 11.55 pm, a senior fire official said.
No one was injured in the fire, the official said.
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:18:29
Fertilizers Minister D V Sadananda Gowda on Saturday flagged off a dispatch of ''nano urea'' fertilizer to Karnataka and promised awarding a piece of land to fertilizer cooperative major IFFCO for setting up a plant in Bengaluru for nano urea production.
On May 31, Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Ltd (IFFCO) introduced the world''s first ''nano urea'' in liquid form for farmers worldwide,
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:13:07
Novak Djokovic stopped Rafael Nadal's bid for a 14th French Open title and handed the King of Clay just his third loss in 108 matches at the tournament by coming back to win their thriller of a semifinal 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 on Friday night.
Terrific as the play was for most of the four hours, the match ended with a bit of a whimper: Djokovic grabbed the last six games.
So Djokovic will be
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:09:17
Active COVID-19 cases in Karnataka was less than two lakh, as the state on Saturday reported 9,785 new infections and 144 fatalities, taking the caseload to 27.57 lakh and toll to 32,788. The day also saw 21,614 discharges, continuing to outnumber the fresh cases. Out of 9,785 new cases reported on Saturday, 2,454 were from Bengaluru Urban, as the city saw 5,398 discharges and 21 deaths. Cumulati
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:06:40
Karnataka Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa on Saturday said that work on Shivamogga airport, which will have facilities on par with Bengaluru airport, is in progress and instructions have been given to complete it by next June.
The Chief Minister reviewed the progress of the work today at Sogane village, about 12 km from Shivamogga city. The airport will be well equipped and be next only to Benga
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Sun, 13 Jun 2021 11:02:27
Dubbing the second wave of coronavirus infection as deadly , Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Saturday said various mental health problems are being seen among people due to this.
The state government is cautious about this and directions have been issued to make arrangements for providing treatment and counselling to such patients and their families, Gehlot said in a statement.
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