West Bengal reported seven more COVID-19 fatalities on Friday, pushing the death toll due to the disease in the state beyond the 300-mark, while 277 new cases...
Archive - May 2020
Security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir have found that Mohd Ismail Alvi, a member of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), had plotted the major attack Pulwama that was...
Earthquake tremors were felt in Delhi-NCR on May 29 evening. There were no immediate reports of casualties or loss of property. According to National Centre...
The Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB) has established stable cultures of coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2) from patients’ samples. Virologists at CCMB...
Niti Aayog has recommended to the Finance Ministry the setting up of a National Trade Network (NTN) on the lines of GSTN to facilitate import and exports and...
The Badminton World Federation (BWF) has decided to reschedule the World Junior Championships, which was slated to be held in Auckland, New Zealand in...
Struggling French carmaker Renault on Friday announced 15,000 job cuts worldwide as part of a 2 billion-euro cost-cutting plan over three years. Renault said...
The Badminton World Junior Championships to be held in Auckland in September was on Friday rescheduled to January next year because of a disruption-hit...
If you have been planning to get pregnant, now is certainly not the time to do so as pregnant women and infant children are at a high risk of contracting COVID...
BJP”s Andhra Pradesh state president Kanna Lakshmi Narayana”s daughter-in-law died under suspicious circumstances here on Thursday, police said...
Airline major IndiGo on Thursday said that a few asymptomatic passengers, who travelled on its flights since resumption of services this week, have tested...
A criminal wanted for his alleged role in a car robbery was arrested after a gun fight with Greater Noida police on Thursday evening in which he was also...
A 36-year-old man died on Thursday in east Delhi”s Yamuna Sports Complex which has been turned into a shelter home in view of the coronavirus pandemic...
Directions have been issued to provide personal protective equipment (PPE) kits to civic staff working at cremation sites, authorities said on Thursday. The...
The need to organise the 2020 edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) by adhering to safety standards as prescribed by the government, and the important...
Ethical hackers have broken all records by earning $100 million in bug bounties on the leading security platform HackerOne, a 85.6 per cent growth (year over...
Three Maoist guerrillas have been killed in a gun battle with security forces in Jharkhand”s West Singhbhum district on Thursday, police said. According...
Coming from a low of $5.48, General Electric company has risen to the $7-level again after the deal selling its lighting business to Savant Systems. Finance...
Accusing the Narendra Modi government of not listening to the plight of the migrant workers, Congress Chief Sonia Gandhi on May 28 demanded from the government...
At least seven policemen were killed and three others injured in a Taliban attack in Afghanistan”s Farah province, the first major incident after a three...
The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh has set up a Disaster Relief Team, headed by the Deputy Director, Agriculture Directorate, to deal with locust...
European agencies investigating the death of 39 Vietnamese migrants, who were found dead in a refrigerated lorry in the UK”s Essex county last year, have...
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Thursday hit out at the government for discontinuing the RBI Bonds scheme, saying it is another “cruel...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to freedom fighter and Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar on his 137th birth anniversary. Taking to...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi in a review meeting with the Ministry of Power and Ministry of New and Renewable Energy has said that the ministries should put in...
Three pro-democracy lawmakers were ejected from Hong Kong”s legislative chamber on Thursday morning, disrupting the second day of debate on a contentious...
Nearly 50 per cent of people who contract COVID-19 may experience altered or lost sense of taste, according to a review of studies. The review, published in...
The prevalence of ”silent” symptomless COVID-19 infection may be much higher than thought, according to a study which assessed cruise ship...
At least five people, including a woman, were killed as a major fire broke out Wednesday at the COVID-19 unit of a health facility in Bangladesh’s post Gulshan...
Self-styled godman Daati Maharaj was arrested on Wednesday, almost a week after he was seen offering prayers at the Shani Dham temple in south Delhi”s...
The Jammu and Kashmir government has so far sent 26,564 migrant workers stranded in the Union Territory to their native places, an official spokesman said...