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Can't Pay 4 Lakh Compensation For Covid Victims: Centre To Supreme Court
Sun Jun 20 2021
Families of Covid victims cannot be paid a compensation of Rs.4 lakh as it applies to natural disasters only, the...
WTC Final: New Zealand Hit Back As India Lose Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill Before Lunch
Sat Jun 19 2021
Indian openers Rohit Sharma and Shubman Gill shared a 62-run partnership before both departed in quick succession just before Lunch...
Milkha Singh: India's 'Flying Sikh' dies from Covid
Sat Jun 19 2021
One of India's greatest athletes, Milkha Singh, has died from Covid-related complications, aged 91.
Indians’ funds in Swiss banks: Govt seeks details from Swiss authorities
Sat Jun 19 2021
The finance ministry on Saturday asserted that Indian customer deposits in Swiss banks have fallen since 2019, but said it...
Former Bureaucrat AK Sharma Made UP BJP Vice President
Sat Jun 19 2021
Former bureaucrat AK Sharma, known to be among Prime Minister Narendra Modi's close aides, has been made the BJP's vice...
Centre calls all-party meet on J&K delimitation
Sat Jun 19 2021
In what could be a renewed — and more substantive — push to the political process in Jammu and Kashmir...
‘Expiry date too close’: Palestinian Authority scraps deal for Israel to swap 1 million Covid-19 vaccine doses
Sat Jun 19 2021
Doses of Pfizer’s Covid vaccine pledged by Israel were already too close to their expiration date when deliveries started on...
Iran election: Hardliner Raisi set to become president
Sat Jun 19 2021
Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi is set to be Iran's next president after winning most of the votes counted so far.
JNUSU office bearers get proctorial notices for allegedly violating Covid-19 norms
Sat Jun 19 2021
The Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) administration has sent proctorial notices to several students, including students’ union office bearers, for allegedly...
"Joining Kejriwal A Mistake": AAP's Punjab Ally Merges With Congress
Fri Jun 18 2021
The Punjab Ekta Party, led by former AAP leader Sukhpal Singh Khaira, announced its merger with the Congress on Thursday,...
TikTok owner ByteDance sees its earnings double in 2020
Fri Jun 18 2021
ByteDance, the Chinese company behind the smash-hit video app TikTok, saw its earnings double last year.
American motorbike daredevil Alex Harvill dies during practice run for 351ft world record jump
Fri Jun 18 2021
American motorbike stunt rider Alex Harvill has died after sustaining injuries during preparations for an ill-fated world record attempt at...
Chhattisgarh: Woman Naxal killed in encounter; AK-47 rifle, two pistols seized
Fri Jun 18 2021
A woman Naxal was killed in a gun-battle with security forces inside a forest in Bastar district of Chhattisgarh on...
"Pan-India Ramifications": Supreme Court On Delhi Police vs 3 Activists
Fri Jun 18 2021
The Supreme Court on Friday said it would not immediately interfere with a Delhi High Court order granting bail to...
Iranians vote in presidential election marred by disqualification row
Fri Jun 18 2021
Iranians are voting to elect a new president, with all but one of the four candidates regarded as hardliners.
Pyongyang must be ready for ‘both dialogue & confrontation’ with US: Kim
Fri Jun 18 2021
North Korea needs to be ready for both dialogue and confrontation with Washington, the country’s leader, Kim Jong-un, said in...
‘Baba Ka Dhaba’ owner in Safdarjung Hospital following suicide bid, says Delhi Police
Fri Jun 18 2021
The owner of the famous “Baba Ka Dhaba” in South Delhi’s Malviya Nagar area, Kanta Prasad (80), was admitted to...
Stolen car to missing man: farm stir issues go hyperlocal
Thu Jun 17 2021
After six months of agitation against the three Central farm legislations, protesting farmers are now also starting to slowly focus...
Delhi's Chandni Chowk Road To Be No-Car Zone From 9 am to 9 pm
Thu Jun 17 2021
The busy Chandni Chowk Road, which is currently under redevelopment, has been notified as a non-motorised zone, with motorised vehicles...
Complaint of sexual abuse against rebel Chirag cousin
Thu Jun 17 2021
Four months after Prince Raj, Lok Janshakti Party MP from Samastipur, filed an FIR against two persons, including a woman,...