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India's S-400 Missile Deal With Russia May Trigger US Sanctions: Report
Tue Jan 05 2021
India's multi-billion dollar deal to purchase the Russia-made S-400 air defence system may trigger US sanctions on New Delhi, a...
Central Vista Project Gets Supreme Court Go-Ahead In 2:1 Verdict
Tue Jan 05 2021
The construction of the new parliament complex near Delhi's India Gate can go ahead, the Supreme Court said today in...
Brazil Scrambles For India-Made Vaccines To Jumpstart Inoculations
Tue Jan 05 2021
Brazil made a diplomatic push on Monday to guarantee an Indian-made shipment of British drugmaker AstraZeneca's COVID-19 vaccine, hoping to...
Air, Road Links With Kashmir Cut Off For Second Day Due To Heavy Snowfall
Tue Jan 05 2021
Kashmir was cut off from rest of the country for the second consecutive day on Tuesday as the arterial Jammu-Srinagar...
Boris Johnson Announces Full Lockdown In England Amid Rising Covid Cases
Tue Jan 05 2021
Nearly 56 million people in England will return to a full coronavirus lockdown, possibly until mid-February, to try to cut...
On Chinese Firm Winning Delhi-Meerut Rapid Rail Project, An Asian Development Bank Angle
Mon Jan 04 2021
A Chinese firm has won a contract for the Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut Rapid Rail Transit System Corridor -- a first in the...
Another Luxury Hotel In Chennai Becomes Covid Cluster, 20 Staff Positive
Mon Jan 04 2021
Twenty staff members at Chennai's star hotel, the Leela Palace, have tested positive for COVID-19, health authorities said on Monday....
PMC Bank Scam: Senior Shiv Sena Leader's Wife Appears Before Anti-Corruption Agency
Mon Jan 04 2021
Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut's wife, Varsha Raut, today appeared before the Enforcement Directorate in Mumbai for questioning in a...
Income Tax Officials Record Robert Vadra Statement In UK Properties Case
Mon Jan 04 2021
Income Tax officials investigating alleged tax evasion by businessman Robert Vadra -- the son-in-law of Congress chief Sonia Gandhi --...
"No Plan To Enter Corporate Farming": Reliance Goes To Court On Vandalism
Mon Jan 04 2021
Reliance Industries approached the Punjab and Haryana High Court today pleading that the government safeguard its assets and services in...
18 Dead As Roof Collapses At Crematorium In UP
Sun Jan 03 2021
Eighteen people have died and some are injured after roof of a crematorium in Uttar Pradesh's Muradnagar city collapsed due...
GST Officials Detect Rs. 830 Crore Tax Evasion By Delhi-Based Tobacco Factory
Sun Jan 03 2021
The GST department has unearthed ₹ 831 crore tax evasion by an unregistered gutkha or tobacco manufacturing unit in the...
As Freezing Delhi Goes Under The Covers, Defiant Farmers Take Off Shirts
Sun Jan 03 2021
The national capital today woke up to a heavy thunderstorm and rain, the cloud cover bringing down the temperature to...
'All SOPs Followed': Chennai Luxury Hotel As It Turns Into Covid Cluster
Sun Jan 03 2021
The ITC Grand Chola in Chennai, whose staff and their neighbours constituted the 85 people who have tested Covid positive...
Himachal Police Rescues Over 300 Tourists Stranded Near Atal Tunnel After Snowfall
Sun Jan 03 2021
The Himachal Pradesh Police has rescued over 300 tourists stranded near the Atal Tunnel at Rohtang after a fresh snowfall,...
75-Year-Old Protesting Farmer Found Dead At Delhi-Ghaziabad Border
Sat Jan 02 2021
A 75-year-old man from Uttar Pradesh was found dead today at a farmers' protest site on the Delhi-Ghaziabad border. While...
Health Ministry's New Rules For UK Passengers As Flights Resume January 8
Sat Jan 02 2021
A day after allowing limited resumption of air traffic from the United Kingdom, where a more virulent coronavirus strain has...
"Grave Violation": Court On Kangana Ranaut Merging Her Mumbai Flats
Sat Jan 02 2021
Actor Kangana Ranaut violated the sanctioned plan while merging her three flats, a civil court has remarked while rejecting her...
Mumbai Attack Mastermind Arrested In Pak Over Terror Financing: Report
Sat Jan 02 2021
Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhvi, the Mumbai attack mastermind and Lashkar-e-Taiba commander, was arrested on Saturday in Pakistan on terror financing charges, an...
Sourav Ganguly In ICU After Sudden Illness
Sat Jan 02 2021
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) president Sourav Ganguly has been hospitalised in Kolkata after suddenly falling...