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FPIs withdraw Rs 86 cr from Indian mkt in July so far
Sun Jul 26 2020
Foreign portfolio investors (FPIs) remained net sellers in Indian markets in July so far on account of both domestic and...
HC seeks AAP govt stand on plea to make available info on fee hike approvals to pvt schools
Sun Jul 26 2020
The Delhi High Court on Friday sought response of the AAP government on a PIL seeking directions to it to...
Jaya Jaitly, 2 others convicted in corruption charge
Sat Jul 25 2020
A Delhi court convicted Jaya Jaitly, former president of Samata Party, and two others in an alleged 2001 corruption case...
India's COVID-19 tally soars to 13,36,861 with 48,916 fresh cases
Sat Jul 25 2020
India's COVID-19 tally zoomed past 13 lakhs on Saturday, just two days after it crossed the 12 lakh mark, while...
Shivraj Singh Chouhan tests coronavirus positive
Sat Jul 25 2020
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Saturday said that he has tested coronavirus positive. Chouhan shared the news...
India to handover 10 broad-gauge locos to Bangladesh
Sat Jul 25 2020
India will handover 10 broad-gauge diesel locomotives to Bangladesh on Monday, providing the neighbouring country mobility solutions for both intra-country...
Varavara Rao's family approaches NHRC
Sat Jul 25 2020
Family members of poet Varavara Rao, accused in the Elgar Parishad case, have moved the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)...
Vietnam bans wildlife imports, markets amid new health fears
Sat Jul 25 2020
Vietnam announced that it was banning wildlife imports and would close wildlife markets in response to renewed concerns about the...
COVID-19 tally in India climbs to 12,87,945
Fri Jul 24 2020
India saw a record single-day spike of 49,310 COVID-19 cases taking the country's virus tally to 12,87,945 on Friday, while...
Trump lets New Yorkers back into federal travellers program
Fri Jul 24 2020
Five months after it kicked New Yorkers out of trusted traveler security programs in a spat over immigration policy, the...
BMC restricts gathering for home installation of Ganesh idols
Fri Jul 24 2020
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has said only five people should participate in arrival and immersion processions of domestic Lord...
Trump tells Putin he wants to avoid three-way arms race with Russia & China
Fri Jul 24 2020
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his American counterpart Donald Trump on Thursday held rare phone talks, which, in contrast with...
Delhi govt is providing plasma for free, people don't need to buy it: Kejriwal
Fri Jul 24 2020
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said the government is providing plasma for free and people do not need...
China-US row: Fugitive researcher 'hiding in San Francisco consulate'
Thu Jul 23 2020
The US says a Chinese scientist suspected of visa fraud and concealing ties to the military has fled to China's...
Mumbai deploys 'smart helmets' to screen for COVID-19
Thu Jul 23 2020
As coronavirus infections climb in Mumbai, authorities in India's worst-hit city are turning to high-tech "smart helmets" to speed up...
India's COVID-19 tally crosses 12-lakh mark
Thu Jul 23 2020
With the highest-ever single-day spike of 45,720 cases, India's COVID-19 tally crossed the 12-lakh mark on Thursday, while the death-toll...
Jolted by series of earthquakes, many residents spending nights in tents
Thu Jul 23 2020
Many people in Mizoram's Champhai district bordering Myanmar are spending nights outside their homes in makeshift tents after a series...
Brazil reports nearly 68,000 virus infections
Thu Jul 23 2020
Brazil's health ministry has reported a record 67,860 confirmed coronavirus cases over the last 24 hours. The previous mark for...
SpiceJet to fly to United States
Thu Jul 23 2020
Budget carrier SpiceJet on Thursday said it has been designated as the "Indian scheduled carrier," to operate flights to the...
COVID-19 tally in India climbs to 11,92,915
Wed Jul 22 2020
India added 37,724 fresh cases of COVID-19 on Wednesday taking the country's tally to?11,92,915, while recoveries surged to 7,53,049 with...