India
Maha: Man Held For Using App To Send Lewd Messages To Women
A man from Jalna was arrested for downloading an app and allegedly sending lewd messages and making video calls to women, Aurangabad police said on Monday. A probe began after a woman complained at the cyber police station here on September 7 about gett...
Pakistan Targeting Indian Professionals Working in Afghanistan: Govt tells Lok Sabha
Minister of State for External Affairs V Muraleedharan said Pakistan attempted to designate four Indian nationals, who had previously worked in Afghanistan, as terrorists under UN Security Council resolution 1267.
Over 400 Children Have Recovered From COVID-19 At Delhi's LNJP
More than 400 children have recovered from coronavirus at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan Hospital, the Delhi government's largest COVID-19 facility, since March, officials said on Monday. Around 50 COVID-19-infected children are currently admitted to...
CIBA Develops New Product To Curb Bacterial Disease
The ICAR-Central Institute of Brackishwater Aquaculture (CIBA) on Monday said it has developed a 'bacteriophage-based' product that is effective in biocontrol of bacterial diseases in shrimp hatchery settings, killing only specific disease-causing bacteri...
ISL: Hyderabad FC Announce Sixth Foreign Signing in Spanish Striker Fran Sandaza
Indian Super League: Hyderabad FC roped in Spanish striker Fran Sandaza on a one-year deal.
What is the Feluda Paper Strip Test for Covid-19 Approved by India and How it Works Explained
The Feluda CRISPR test kit has a less complicated process, and can detect the presence of coronavirus faster than an rRT-PCR test.
Maximum Number of Human Rights Defenders 'Harassed' During Peak Anti-CAA Protests, UP Tops List
According to the government response in the Lok Sabha, 306 complaints were received by the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) regarding the alleged harassment of human rights defenders during the last three years and the current year till August 31,...
Chennaiyin FC Ropes In Bosnian Central Defender Enes Sipovic
Two-time champions Chennaiyin FC has signed up Bosnia and Herzegovina center-back Enes Sipovic for the 2020-21 Indian Super League season, the club announced on Monday. The towering 6'6" feet defender joins the former ISL champions on a free transfer...
Injured Ashwin Says He'll Be Ready For Next Game, But Final Decision Rests With Physio: Iyer
Delhi Capitals captain Shreyas Iyer said senior India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is hopeful of recovering from his shoulder injury before their next IPL game but a final call on his availability will rest with the team physio. Ashwin endured dream...
Tania Parveen, the Kolkata Girl Who Wanted to Become Indian Jihad’s Wonder Woman
LeT tasked Parveen with finding recruits for its jihadist cell through WhatsApp, and later honey-trapping Army and Air Force men under a pseudo-identity.
Lance Naik Commits Suicide At Sikh Regimental Centre, Ramgarh
The body of a Lance Naik of the Indian Army was found hanging from a tree inside the campus of Sikh Regimental Centre (SRC) here, the third case of unnatural death in the campus within three week's time. "Lance Naik Jaswant Singh of Sikh Regimental Ce...
Lok Sabha Gives Nod to Establish National Forensic Sciences University, Upgrade Gujarat University
The National Forensic Sciences University Bill was introduced in the House in March during the last session. When it came up for passage, it was passed without a debate.
Ishant Suffers Back Injury On Eve Of DC's Match Against KXIP: Report
Senior pacer Ishant Sharma suffered an injury during training on the eve of Delhi Capitals' IPL opener against Kings XI Punjab here on Sunday, according to a report. A report in Cricbuzz said the 32-year-old Sharma injured his back during practice sess...
RBI Didn't Ask Banks to Raise Capital to Brace for Possible Bad Debts, Says Anurag Thakur
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das at an event in July had advised that banks need to raise capital on anticipatory basis to build up adequate capital buffers to mitigate risks arising out of coronavirus outbreak.
1,865 Fresh COVID-19 Cases In Raj; 14 More Die
Fourteen more people died of coronavirus in Rajasthan on Sunday, raising the death toll to 1,336, while 1,865 fresh cases pushed the infection count in the state to 1,14,989. Two COVID-19 patients died in Jaipur, while one death each was reported in Aj...
Late But Lots: Cherrapunji, World’s Wettest Place, Receives Highest Rainfall in 10 Years
From January till August, Cherrapunji received 10,900 mm rainfall, which has been the highest in a decade.
