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India records highest one-day jump of 57,118 COVID-19 cases
India records highest one-day jump of 57,118 COVID-19 cases

Sat Aug 01 2020

India's COVID-19 tally reached 16,95,988 on Saturday with a record single-day increase of 57,118 cases, while the recoveries surged to...

Don't question Mumbai cops' ability to handle Sushant case: Uddhav
Don't question Mumbai cops' ability to handle Sushant case: Uddhav

Sat Aug 01 2020

Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has said that he deplored attempts to question the efficiency of the Mumbai Police in...

US hits China anew for rights abuses in western Xinjiang
US hits China anew for rights abuses in western Xinjiang

Sat Aug 01 2020

The Trump administration took new aim at China on Friday by imposing sanctions on a major paramilitary organization in the...

Himachal CM allocates portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers
Himachal CM allocates portfolios to newly sworn-in ministers

Sat Aug 01 2020

Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur allocated portfolios to the three newly sworn-in ministers while also making changes in...

South Korea arrests leader of church with big cluster
South Korea arrests leader of church with big cluster

Sat Aug 01 2020

South Korean prosecutors arrested the elderly leader of a secretive religious sect Saturday as part of an investigation into allegations...

India's COVID-19 tally crosses 16 lakh
India's COVID-19 tally crosses 16 lakh

Fri Jul 31 2020

With a record single-day surge of 55,078 infections, India's COVID-19 caseload raced past 16 lakh on Friday, just two days...

Ashok Gehlot camp MLAs to be shifted to Jaisalmer
Ashok Gehlot camp MLAs to be shifted to Jaisalmer

Fri Jul 31 2020

The MLAs of the Ashok Gehlot camp, who have been staying at a hotel on the Jaipur- Delhi Highway amid...

45 Kolkata Police personnel test positive for COVID-19
45 Kolkata Police personnel test positive for COVID-19

Fri Jul 31 2020

At least 45 Kolkata Police personnel including two senior officers of the Detective Department have tested positive for COVID-19, an...

Belarus says Russians plotted attacks; Kremlin rolls eyes
Belarus says Russians plotted attacks; Kremlin rolls eyes

Fri Jul 31 2020

Belarusian authorities on Thursday accused more than 30 detained Russians of plotting terror attacks amid a presidential election campaign, allegations...

India will not be as effective as Wagner in bowling bouncers: Wade
India will not be as effective as Wagner in bowling bouncers: Wade

Fri Jul 31 2020

India's formidable pace attack will not be as effective as New Zealand speedster Neil Wagner in bowling bouncers during their...

India sees record spike of 52,123 COVID-19 cases
India sees record spike of 52,123 COVID-19 cases

Thu Jul 30 2020

COVID-19 cases in India crossed the 50,000 mark in a single day for the first time, pushing the virus tally...

CBI books 4 Navy officers for generating fake bills
CBI books 4 Navy officers for generating fake bills

Thu Jul 30 2020

The CBI has booked four Navy officers and 14 others for allegedly generating fake bills of Rs 6.76 crore for...

UK strikes pact for 60 million doses of COVID-19 experimental vaccine
UK strikes pact for 60 million doses of COVID-19 experimental vaccine

Thu Jul 30 2020

The UK government on Wednesday announced an early access agreement with GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Sanofi Pasteur for an estimated 60...

Yes Bank takes possession of Anil Ambani's group HQ
Yes Bank takes possession of Anil Ambani's group HQ

Thu Jul 30 2020

Yes Bank has taken over the headquarter of Anil Ambani's group in surburban Santacruz for failure to repay dues worth...

Hong Kong economy contracts 9% in latest quarter
Hong Kong economy contracts 9% in latest quarter

Thu Jul 30 2020

Hong Kong's economy shrank by 9% from a year earlier in the latest quarter, hurt by the coronavirus pandemic and...

Five Rafale jets to land in India today, security tightened around air base
Five Rafale jets to land in India today, security tightened around air base

Wed Jul 29 2020

The first batch of five Rafale jets are scheduled to land at the Ambala air base here on Wednesday afternoon...

Bengal wears deserted look on 3rd day of biweekly total lockdown
Bengal wears deserted look on 3rd day of biweekly total lockdown

Wed Jul 29 2020

Residents of West Bengal woke up to empty roads and deserted public places on Wednesday as a complete lockdown was...

China under Xi has become very aggressive, bullish: Nikki Haley
China under Xi has become very aggressive, bullish: Nikki Haley

Wed Jul 29 2020

China under President Xi Jinping has become more aggressive and bullish, former US Ambassador to the United Nations Nikki Haley...

Complete lockdown on weekends in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Complete lockdown on weekends in Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Wed Jul 29 2020

The Andaman and Nicobar administration has decided to impose a complete lockdown on weekends beginning August 1 to contain the...

India's COVID-19 tally crosses 15-lakh mark
India's COVID-19 tally crosses 15-lakh mark

Wed Jul 29 2020

India's COVID-19 tally went past 15 lakh on Wednesday, two days after it crossed the 14-lakh mark, with 48,513 fresh...