New Delhi: India logged 228 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases declined to 2,503, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The Covid case tally was recorded at 4.46 crore (4,46,79,547). The death count stands at 5,30,714, with four deaths. Two deaths were reconciled by Kerala while one death each was … Read more
Amaravati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, Google CEO Sundar Pichai, Microsoft Executive Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella are on the invitees list of the Andhra Pradesh government for its Global Investors Summit (GIS) to be held in Visakhapatnam on March 3 and 4. Fifteen Union Ministers, 15 Chief … Read more
New Delhi: Ten days after the shocking November 26 incident on a New York-Delhi Air India flight, another episode of a “drunk” male passenger allegedly “urinating” on a blanket of a female passenger was reported on the Paris-Delhi sector but penal action was not pressed after the passenger gave a written apology, officials said today. … Read more
An order has been given by Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman to simplify the banking system. It was said on behalf of the Finance Minister that banks should make banking operations simple according to the needs of the customers. With this, more and more customers will be able to connect with them. The Finance Minister … Read more
New Delhi: The man who allegedly urinated on an elderly woman co-passenger onboard an Air India flight will be arrested, said police. According to reports, the man has been identified as a Mumbai-based businessman and is being hunted by Delhi Police. “The accused is a resident of Mumbai, but his possible location is in some … Read more
Vienna: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar who made a veiled attack on Pakistan terming it as “epicentre of terrorism” has in an interview to a popular Austrian TV show said that he could have used much harsher words for India’s neighbour for its role in promoting cross border terrorism even as he criticised Europe for … Read more
New Delhi: The Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh got relief on the issue of local bodies elections today, with the Supreme Court putting on freeze the Allahabad High court’s order to hold urban bodies elections by January without reservation for Other Backward Classes or OBCs. A bench comprising Chief Justice DY Chandrachud and Justice … Read more
New Delhi: India has recorded 188 new coronavirus infections, while the active cases have declined to 2,554, according to Union health ministry data updated on Thursday. The total tally of Covid cases has been recorded at 4,46,79,319 and the death count stands at 5,30,710, with three deaths reconciled by Kerala, the data updated at 8 … Read more
New Delhi: A brutal cold wave swept Delhi on Thursday with the minimum temperature dropping to the season’s lowest of three degrees Celsius. As frosty winds from the snow-clad Himalayas barrelled through the plains, including the national capital, people in the city were reported to have confined themselves to the comforts of their homes. The … Read more
New Delhi: Hair and bone samples sent for DNA mitochondrial profiling by police have been confirmed to be of Shradha Walkar who was killed by her 28-year-old live-in partner Aaftab Amin Poonawala, a senior official said here on Wednesday. The bones and hair were recovered during searches from forest areas of Delhi NCR including Gurgaon … Read more
New Delhi: A Gujarat bill facilitating registration of criminal cases against persons who stage protests in violation of Section 144 of the Code of Criminal Procedure (CrPC) has received Presidential assent, officials said today. The Code of Criminal Procedure (Gujarat Amendment) Bill, 2021, was passed by the State Assembly in March last year. READ | … Read more
The mercury levels of the national capital on Wednesday dropped below the hill stations like Dharamsala, Nainital, and Dehradun. Delhi recorded 4.4 degrees Celsius temperature on Wednesday morning, which was the lowest of this season. The movement of traffic was affected as a dense layer of fog lowered the visibility in the city to 200 … Read more
New Delhi: Supreme Court judge Justice Bela M Trivedi today recused herself from hearing pleas challenging the pre-mature release of 11 convicts, who had gang-raped Bilkis Bano and murdered her family members during the 2002 Godhra riots. A bench of Justices Ajay Rastogi and Bela M Trivedi ordered that matter be listed before the bench … Read more
New Delhi: Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia on Wednesday met the family of Anjali Singh who was hit and dragged by a car in outer Delhi on New Year and assured a government job to one of her family members. Anjali Singh was killed in the early hours of the New Year after her scooter … Read more
New Delhi: Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi got admitted to Ganga Ram Hospital here on Wednesday for routine check-up, sources said.Her daughter Priyanka Gandhi Vadra accompanied her to the hospital, they said. According to them, Sonia Gandhi has been suffering from a respiratory infection. READ | ‘Will Rahul Gandhi now say sorry for his campaign?’: … Read more