-
Thousands had been left homeless, electricity and water services were destroyed, while trees were downed and roofs ripped off houses.
-
The chief minister said the Delhi government was implementing from November 19 its decision to reserve 80 per cent of ICU beds in private hospitals for COVID-19 patients.
-
The Centre had earlier told the high court that marriage between same sex couples was "not permissible" as it was not recognised by "our laws, legal system, society and our values".
-
Addressing the Bengaluru Tech Summit, 2020 (BTS2020) virtually, Modi said, his government's policy decisions are always aimed at liberalising the tech and innovations industry.
-
Global drugmakers Pfizer and BioNTech said on Wednesday that their COVID-19 vaccine was found 95 per cent effective in the final analysis of the Phase 3 trial.
-
World Toilet Day is observed globally to raise awareness about making safe sanitation accessible to all.
-
AK Antony's son Anil K Antony shared the news through social media on Thursday and said his parents' condition is stable.
-
More than 2,000 cases were recorded nationwide on Wednesday, with nearly 500 in Tokyo.
-
Preliminary investigation has found that a technical fault in a heavy machine inside the factory caused the high- intensity blast.
-
It now estimates a growth of 10.8 per cent from a rise of 10.6 per cent, which was predicted earlier.
-
Khurda district, under which Bhubaneswar falls, reported the highest number of new cases at 126, followed by Sundergarh (87) and Cuttack (64).
-
Born on November 19, 1917, to India's first Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and Kamala Nehru, Indira Gandhi served as the first and only woman prime minister of the country.
-
On Tuesday, the government placed Lakshmi Vilas Bank under a one-month moratorium, superseded its board and capped withdrawals at Rs 25,000 per depositor.
-
The Bombay High Court on Wednesday directed the authorities to shift the 80-year-old poet from jail to Nanavati Hospital for 15 days, noting that Rao was almost on his deathbed.
-
The dollar index, which gauges the greenback's strength against a basket of six currencies, rose 0.16 per cent to 92.46.
-
The three dogs, now on police duty, were born in May 2019 before Anand decided to give these dogs to CISF when they were three months old.
-
The minimum temperature settled at 9.4 degrees Celsius on Thursday – the lowest this season so far.
-
Worldwide, more than 1.3 million people have died of Covid-19 and over 55 million have been reported infected with the virus since it first surfaced in China late last year.
-
PowerGrid was the top laggard in the Sensex pack, shedding over 2 per cent, followed by Axis Bank, ICICI Bank, HDFC duo, Asian Paints and Bharti Airtel.
-
There are 4,43,303 active cases of coronavirus infection in the country as on date which accounts for 4.95 per cent of the total caseload.