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Koppal: In a miraculous turn of events, a woman, whose lungs were 96 per cent affected by coronavirus, has fully recovered from the infection after spending 104 days on a ventilator in Karnataka’s Koppal district. Geetha Bai, 46, from the Boduru village of Yelburga taluk fought and won an impossible battle against the deadly coronavirus. […]
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One of the two had been shifted to the designated hospital, but the other German went missing and his phone was also switched off.
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New Delhi: The Rajya Sabha on Wednesday adjourned till noon following the ruckus created by Opposition parties over the suspension of 12 MPs. The joint Opposition including Congress, DMK, Trinamool Congress, Left and AAP came into the Well of the House soon after the papers were laid on the table seeking revocation of suspension of […]
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Mumbai: Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday said banks will be allowed to infuse capital in their overseas branches as well as repatriate profits without seeking its prior approval, subject to fulfilling of certain regulatory capital requirements. At present, banks incorporated in India can infuse capital in their overseas branches and subsidiaries, retain profits […]
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United Nations: The UN wants humanitarian aid to arrive quickly anywhere where it is needed, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres’ Spokesperson Stephane Dujarric has said when asked about Pakistan holding up medicines and 50,000 tonnes of wheat that India wants to send to Afghanistan. “We would want to see, obviously, humanitarian aid to arrive where it needs […]
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Mandla: For tribal labourer Mulayam Singh life is a daily struggle and the thought of managing expenses for his children always weighed heavy on his mind. However, his fortunes changed overnight when he found a 13-carat diamond worth Rs 60 lakh from a shallow mine in the world-famous Panna diamond mines in the Bundelkhand region […]
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New Delhi: Centre has decided to extend the time limit up to December 31, 2021 for submission of ‘Life Certificate’ (Jeevan Pramaan) by the Central Government Pensioners in view of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic and vulnerability of the elderly population to coronavirus, Minister of State for, Personnel, Public Grievances, Pensions Dr Jitendra Singh said Earlier, […]
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New Delhi: The jurisdiction of the Border Security Force was increased up to 50 km from the border in some states with an aim to empower it to discharge its duties more effectively in the wake of use of technology like drones, Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAVs), and so, the Parliament was informed on Tuesday. Minister […]
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Sanagreddy: ‘The Millet Movement in India’, the first coffee table book about the increasingly popular grain has hit the stores. “I am confident the coffee table book will provide valuable insights into our cultural culinary landscape and help increase awareness about our ancient wisdom of food processing,” Prime Minister Narendra Modi said about the book. […]
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New Delhi: Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Tuesday slammed the Centre over the Nagaland ambush issue and said that there should have been a discussion in the House but Home Minister Amit Shah and Defence Minister had walked out without taking questions. Speaking to ANI, Tharoor said, “We should have had a discussion. Home Minister […]
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Amritsar: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, during his one-day visit to Punjab, on Tuesday said that there are serious allegations of sand theft against Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi and added that the “theft” would come to an end after the Aam Aadmi Party comes to power in the state. Speaking to the media […]
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Thane: The decapitated body of an unidentified man was found on a roadside in Maharashtra’s Thane district on Tuesday, an official said. The body of the victim, aged around 30, was cut into pieces and packed in a bag which was spotted near a railway track at Jawhar Phata in Kasara area, the official from […]
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New Delhi: A ‘deaf and mute’ woman was ‘repeatedly raped’ in the national capital’s northeast area, an official said here on Tuesday, adding that the culprit who committed the heinous crime has been arrested. According to the official, the victim was ‘repeatedly raped’ by a 34-year-old man, identified as Rehan, a resident of Maujpur, Delhi, […]
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Hyderabad: TRS MPs on Monday staged a walk out from both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha after the Centre failed to respond to their demand for a uniform national procurement policy as also a law to ensure Minimum Support Price for all crops. The TRS MPs have been protesting from day one of the winter […]
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Hyderabad: On December 2, amid the tensions of reaching home safely, the Pakistani nationals stranded at t0he border for 71 days now, had a moment of joy and celebration. A woman named Nimbu bai, stranded with her husband Balam Ram and 97 other Pakistanis, gave birth to a baby boy at the Attari border. She […]
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Aurangabad: 19-year-old woman on Sunday was beheaded allegedly by her brother for getting married to a man without the consent of her family, at her marital home in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad, the police informed. After beheading the victim, who was reportedly pregnant, Shobha Sanjay Mote (mother, 38-years-old) and Sanket Sanjay Mote (brother, 18-years-old) of the deceased […]
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Kolkata: Adding new feather to the Indian Navy, Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers Ltd. (GRSE) — a Defence PSU and a leading warship building company of India launched its first indigenously built Survey Vessel — ‘Sandhayak’ in the presence of Minister of State for Defence Ajay Bhatt. Formally launched on Sunday by Pushpa Bhatt, wife of […]
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New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday paid floral tribute to Dr BR Ambedkar on his 65th death anniversary which is observed as “Mahaparinirvan Diwas”. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla, Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Rajya Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge and other parliamentarians paid tribute […]
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Kolkata: A five-member delegation from the Trinamool Congress will visit Nagaland on Monday to meet the families of the civilians who were mistakenly killed by the security forces. The five-member team, including four MPs — Sushmita Deb, Shantanu Sen, Aparupa Poddar and Prasun Bandopadhyay — will reach Otin village in Mon district in the morning. Former […]
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Bengaluru: Sixteen districts in Karnataka have seen a rise in the number of new Covid cases in the first week of December. As many as 500 students have tested positive in the recent past, causing a major worry for the authorities. Sources in the health department said that if the same trend continued then restrictions […]
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New Delhi: The Union Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Sunday reviewed the RT-PCR testing facilities for passengers coming from abroad at the IGI airport. A total of 35 rapid RT-PCR testing machines are functional and with this the passengers screening and testing time will be reduced to even 30 minutes for the passengers coming from […]
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New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Sunday stopped actor Jacqueline Fernandez from flying abroad as she may be required to join an ongoing money laundering investigation against alleged conman Sukesh Chandrashekar, officials said. The 36-year-old actor was stopped by the immigration authorities at the Mumbai airport on the basis of a Look Out Circular […]
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Jaipur/Mumbai/New Delhi: India reported 17 more cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 on Sunday – nine persons in Rajasthan capital Jaipur, seven in Maharashtra’s Pune district and a 37-year-old fully vaccinated man who arrived in Delhi from Tanzania – taking the tally to 21 in the country. Most of those who tested positive either […]
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New Delhi: Criticising police action against protesting candidates of UP teachers’ test in Lucknow, BJP MP Varun Gandhi on Sunday asked why recruitments are not taking place when there are vacancies in the government. Sharing a video of police action against candidates holding a candlelight march over alleged irregularities in the 2019 UP Teachers’ Entrance […]
