Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:14:43
Attari (Amritsar): At least 29 Indians, who had gone to Dubai to watch a cricket match which was called off later, on Wednesday night returned to India through the land transit route of Attari-Wagah border here.
Earlier, when they entered India after being cleared by the Pakistan Immigration Authority, they were detained at Attari border, as they were not having requisite permission on their pa
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:09:15
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) The novel coronavirus cases in India rose to 169 on Thursday after 18 fresh cases were reported from various parts of the country, according to the Health Ministry.
The cases include 25 foreign nationals -- 17 from Italy, 3 from the Philippines, two from the UK, one each belonging to Canada, Indonesia and Singapore.
The figure also includes three deaths reported f
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 18:06:35
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Biometric identifier Aadhaar has been issued to over 90 per cent of the population as of February-end, Parliament was informed on Thursday.
In a written reply in the Rajya Sabha, Minister of State for Electronics and IT Sanjay Dhotre said the UIDAI does not maintain urban/rural bifurcation of the Aadhaar holders, and hence information in this regard is not available.
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:59:25
Mangaluru: Gold worth Rs 4 crore has been seized with the arrest of seven people from three different spots, officials of the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) said here on Thursday.
Based on specific information, two persons from the central railway station here were caught for allegedly carrying the smuggled gold in the form of crude bars from Kozhikode to Mangaluru, a DRI press rele
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:55:30
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Former Chief Justice of India
Ranjan Gogoi on Thursday took oath as a nominated member of Rajya Sabha amidst unprecedented scenes of opposition members shouting slogans and walking out of the House.
This is the first time ever that the House has witnessed slogan shouting and walkout during oath taking.
Gogoi, 65, who retired as the Chief Justice of India in Novembe
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:53:04
New Delhi: Railways on Thursday cancelled 84 more trains, which will not operate between March 20 and March 31 in view of coronavirus and low occupancy, officials said.
With this, the total number of cancelled trains has climbed to 155.
The national transporter had cancelled around 99 trains on Wednesday night.
"All passengers having tickets in these trains are being informed about it in
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:46:23
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) The Supreme Court Thursday refused to entertain the plea of Mukesh Singh, one of the four death-row convicts in the Nirbhaya gang rape and murder case, challenging the Delhi High Court order which rejected his claim that he was not in the city when at the time of crime on December 16, 2012.
A bench of Justices R Banumathi, Ashok Bhushan and A S Bopanna said the convi
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:44:05
New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) The government will make efforts to take indigenous sport kabaddi to the Olympics, Union minister Kiren Rijiju said on Thursday.
"A total of 2,880 athletes have been selected under Khelo India scheme for further training to excel in various national/international competitions," he told Lok Sabha.
Responding to supplementaries during the Question Hour, the Minister of
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Thu, 19 Mar 2020 17:29:42
Udupi: With increasing COVID-19 cases and following the footsteps of Dakshina Kannada, the district administration has banned temple sevas throughout Udupi district with immediate effect from Wednesday.
In a press release issued here on today, G Jagadeesha, Deputy Commissioner, said that there was a possibility of spreading of COVID-19 due to temple fairs, public functions, cultural functions,
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