The United States on Tuesday circulated a revised resolution that would extend a UN arms embargo on Iran indefinitely, seeking to gain more support in the 15...
Archive - August 2020
Niti Aayog on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi considers innovation as the key to develop world-class technology products. “If Nalanda and...
Noted lyricist-poet Gulzar said the death of Urdu poet Rahat Indori, who passed away following a heart attack on Tuesday, is a loss which cannot be quantified...
Political clout didn”t allow FIR in Rajput case in Mumbai, Bihar tells SC; Maha opposes jurisdiction
The Bihar government told the Supreme Court on Tuesday that “political clout” has not allowed Mumbai Police to even register an FIR in the Sushant Singh...
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar Tuesday told Prime Minister Narendra Modi that the state plans to raise testing rate for COVID-19 to over one lakh per day...
The Nitish Kumar government should demand that the Centre declare Bihars flood as “national calamity”, as it is not enough for Prime Minister...
BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav on Tuesday warned his party leaders in Andhra Pradesh not to bask in the glory of Prime Minister Narendra Modi but...
Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s health worsened on Tuesday evening, following emergency brain surgery, and he remains on ventilator support, the Army...
Amid the race to develop a Covid-19 vaccine, Russian President Vladimir Putin launched a coronavirus vaccine, touted as the world’s first such vaccine...
The novel coronavirus can be inactivated using commercially available mouthwashes, according to a study which says gargling with these products may reduce the...
Several cultural and musical events will be held virtually to commemorate India”s 74th Independence Day later this week in the US. Jaipur Foot USA said...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday said it is necessary to implement a scheme like MGNREGA and the party-proposed minimum income guarantee scheme NYAY to...
The Maharashtra government has decided to accord a state funeral to Captain Deepak Sathe, pilot-in-command of the ill-fated Air India Express plane that...
A confrontation between an elderly couple and a cow and her calf required the intervention of the California Highway Patrol in Northern California this weekend...
The UN envoy for Guinea-Bissau said Monday the “political crisis and the parliamentary paralysis” following elections this year have left the impoverished West...
Scientists and engineers from India and the US can widen their opportunities for research under the COVID-19 Virtual Networks that is being developed as part...
US President Donald Trump was abruptly escorted by a US Secret Service agent out of a live press briefing on coronavirus as a precautionary measure, after a...
President Donald Trump said Monday that he wants to host the Group of Seven leading industrialised nations after the November presidential election and still...
McDonald”s says it”s suing Stephen Easterbrook, the CEO it ousted last year over an inappropriate relationship with an employee, alleging Monday...
Air India Express said on Monday that it has contracted a US-based company to recover and restore the baggage of the crew and passengers of its plane that...
Pakistani troops resorted to intense mortar-shelling and firing from small arms on forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir”s...
China has greeted “old friend” Mahinda Rajapaksa on taking over as the Prime Minister of Sri Lanka following a landslide victory and assured him full support...
Passing Out Parade of 83 women Sub-Inspector Cadets (Batch No. 9A) belonging to different Zonal Railways was held at Railway Protection Force (RPF) Training...
Australia has reported fewer new daily cases from its virus hotspot in the city of Melbourne than on any single day since last month. But it has also reported...
Hong Kong media tycoon Jimmy Lai was arrested on Monday on suspicion of collusion with foreign powers, his aide said, in the highest-profile use yet of the new...
A group of Indian-Americans from in and around the national capital held a protest here against China”s aggression towards India and the human rights...
A six-nation bloc of Gulf Arab nations torn apart by internal strife endorsed on Sunday an extension of a United Nations arms embargo on Iran, just two months...
The most powerful earthquake to hit North Carolina in more than 100 years shook much of the state early Sunday, rattling homes, businesses and residents. The...
Yemen”s Houthi rebels said Sunday that floods have swept through rebel-held parts of the country since mid-July amid heavy seasonal rains, leaving more...
Leading cement maker UltraTech Cement expects a “subdued performance” in the wake of weak real estate and overall slowdown in the economy coupled...
Actor and former Miss India World Natasha Suri on Sunday said she has tested positive for COVID-19 and is currently quarantining at her home. Suri, 31, said...