India
Voting Begins for UP Bypolls, Bhim Army Looks to Make Inroads in Bulandshahr's Multi-cornered Fight
Notably, the BJP has fielded Usha Sirohi, wife of former BJP MLA Virendra Singh Sirohi, while the BSP has given the ticket to Mohammad Yunus. The Congress has fielded Sushil Chaudhary.
NGT Issues Notice to Centre for Ban on Fire Crackers from November 7 to 30 to Check Air Pollution
A bench headed by NGT Chairperson Justice A K Goel sought response from MoEF, CPCB, Delhi Pollution Control Committee, Police Commissioner of Delhi and the governments of Delhi, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan.
Govt Attributes Festivals, Laxity in Adhering to Protocol Behind Surge in Covid-19 Cases in Delhi
At a high level meeting, chaired by Union Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla, the COVID-19 situation in Delhi was discussed threadbare.
Unknown Men Throw Chemical Ink on Plural Party Candidate in Bihar, Damage His Eye Cornea
A. Rameshwar Singh said while returning from election campaign on Sunday evening, unknown assailants threw chemical ink on his face at Sadar Hospital Road.
Transforming Scrap into Art: Kolkata is Getting India's First 'Tyre Park', One of a Kind Installation
State Transport Corporation MD Rajnabir Singh Kapur said that swings, chairs, tables and other things are being made by cutting tires and the employees are building it themselves when they have time.
New Farms Laws Will Weaken Nation's Foundation: Rahul Gandhi
Virtually addressing the Chhattisgarh statehood day celebrations, Gandhi hailed a scheme launched by the state government to set English medium schools in all districts, saying the language provides a global opportunity to youth.
Any Attempt to Unilaterally Change Status Quo of LAC Unacceptable, Says Jaishankar on Border Row with China
The external affairs minister said peace and tranquillity in the border areas provided the basis for expanded cooperation between India and China but as the pandemic unfolded, the relationship has come under severe stress.
PM Modi Carrying Forward Sardar Patel's Vision for Civil Services, Says Jitendra Singh
Addressing the 66th annual meeting of the general body of the Indian Institute of Public Administration (IIPA), he said that Sardar Patel, in his address on the first Civil Services Day after independence, had described the civil services as the steel fra...
MEA to Likely Brief Foreign Envoys on India's Covid-19 Response Next Week, Says Foreign Secretary
In the last few months, India has provided medical supplies to 150 countries, more than half on a non-commercial basis.
Bengal Govt Writes to Eastern Railways for Resuming Suburban Train Services
"GOWB is concerned to see the use of unquiet means to disperse passengers in need at railway platforms and has written a letter to railway authorities for discussions towards plying of a few pairs of trains..," the West Bengal Home department said in a tw...
21-yr-old Patient's Statement, CCTV Footage Do Not Confirm Her Rape in Gurugram Hosp, Claim Cops
The hospital said in a statement that they will extend all possible help towards the investigation into the case.
Man Stabbed to Death in Mumbai's Chembur, Four Held
The victim identified as Akshay Desai was on his way home with his brother Aditya and friend Vicky Shejul, when they came across four persons fighting, he said. The accused were fighting with one Ganesh Lokre, who was an acquaintance of the deceased and h...
125 Terrorists' Bodies Not Handed Over to Kin to Stop Pro-jihad Gatherings in Kashmir
To stop such recruitment, the state administration had decided the burials would be conducted by local authorities and that too under the supervision of a magistrate.
Rublev Beats Anderson In Vienna For His 5th Final In 2020
Andrey Rublev advanced to his fifth final of the season Saturday after Kevin Anderson pulled out in the second set of their semifinal at the Erste Bank Open.
With 'Ram Naam Satya' Warning, Yogi Adityanath Says Law on 'Love Jihad' Soon
After the statement, the Chief Minister clarified that he had warned mafias and criminals with the 'Ram Naam Satya hai' jibe, and not those engaging in inter-religious marriage or alleged love jihad.
Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankar Leaves for Month-long Darjeeling Tour
"In train for North Bengal to connect with people and work towards fulfillment of their expectations. Harnessing of its enormous travel, tourism, economic, educational potential would improve lives of the people. Would connect with people and administrati...