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Former Union minister Arjun Sethi passes away at 79

Former Union Minister Arjun Charan Sethi passed away while undergoing treatment at a private hospital in Bhubaneswar. He was 79.

Jun 9, 2020

Baramulla: People strictly practising social distancing while they queue up to buy medicines outside a medical store during 21-day long nationwide lockdown imposed as a precautionary measure to contain the spread of COVID-19, in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramu

Coronavirus: 9 J&K districts declared red zones

Srinagar, Pulwama, Shopian, Anantnag, Kulgam, Budgam, Baramulla, and Kupwara in Kashmir division and Ramban in Jammu division have been declared red zone districts.

Jun 7, 2020

India now 5th worst-hit nation, overtakes Spain's coronavirus tally

India, in less than 24 hours, surpassed Italy and then Spain to become the fifth worst-hit nation by the novel coronavirus outbreak. Meanwhile, countries like the US, Brazil, Russia and the UK are ahead of India.

Jun 7, 2020

Ex-India footballer Hamza Koya dies due to COVID-19

Ex-Indian footballer Hamza Koya passed away due to Coronavirus in Kerala after he travelled to his hometown Malappuram from Mumbai in May.

Jun 6, 2020

WHO expert says 2 lakh cases still modest for India, but warns infection may explode

According to the reports by WHO Health Emergencies Programme Executive Director Michael Ryan, the coronavirus disease has not 'exploded' in India, although the chance for it remains as the country moves towards unlocking its nationwide lockdown

Jun 6, 2020

A pilot and Florida family of four headed to a funeral in Indiana were killed in a plane crash near Eatonton, Georgia on June 5, 2020. ( Putnam County Sheriff's Office )

Georgia plane crash: Family of four, including 2 children, enroute to Indiana killed

A small plane crashed in rural Georgia, killing all five on board, including four members of a Florida family who were travelling to a funeral in Indiana.

Jun 6, 2020

Pregnant elephant's killing part of man-animal conflict?

The ongoing controversy over the killing of a pregnant elephant at the edge of the Silent Valley National Park was further fuelled by a remark of former Union Minister of Environment Maneka Gandhi.

Jun 5, 2020

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2020 revised dates announced: Exams on Oct 4, Mains on Jan 8, 2021

The UPSC has announced revised dates of Civil Service Examinations 2020. Check here for all details.

Jun 5, 2020

Kerala pregnant elephant incident draws political spat; Congress demands apology from BJP

Congress and BJP leaders engaged in a fierce war of words over the incident of the pregnant elephant that died after eating a pineapple stuffed with firecrackers in Kerala's Palakkad district. Congress demands an apology from BJP on the matter.

Jun 5, 2020

Dining in restaurants won't be the same; here's what you should expect

The Union Ministry of Health has issued stern guidelines to restaurants before they reopen for business after a long duration since late-March.

Jun 4, 2020

'Justice will prevail,' says Pinarayi Vijayan on pregnant elephant death; says investigation is underway

Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan took to his Twitter handle on Thursday to react on the nationwide call for the animal's justice.

Jun 4, 2020

Bajaj Auto Managing Director Rajiv Bajaj

India has flattened the wrong curve, not infection but GDP: Rajiv Bajaj

Speaking about the unlocking and impact of lockdown on the economy and the disease, industrialist Rajiv Bajaj referred to Japan and Sweden, who did not close their business but tried to propagate the cluster control method.

Jun 4, 2020

Major earthquake could hit Delhi as low intensity tremors continue to occur

As per National Centre for Seismology, an earthquake of magnitude 3.2 on the Richter scale struck 19 km southeast of Noida at 10.42 p.m. on Wednesday. This is the latest quake in the region, which has experienced several in the past few days.

Jun 4, 2020

Chinese PLA Tibet Military Command drills

Amid border stand-off with India, Chinese PLA Tibet military command holds night-time high altitude drills

During the mock battle, PLA scouts fired more than 2,000 munitions, including mortar shells, rifle grenades and rockets and "and tested their combat capability under a harsh environment".

Jun 3, 2020

Protesters gather at the scene where George Floyd, an unarmed black man, was pinned down by a police officer kneeling on his neck before later dying in hospital in Minneapolis, Minnesota, U.S. May 26, 2020. REUTERS/Eric Miller

Meet Rahul Dubey, the Indian man who provided shelter to protesters in Washington

As Dubey provided shelter for over 60 protestors in his home, his neighbors pitched in by handing milk over the fence.

Jun 3, 2020

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Search Results for: Soviet Union

Former Union minister Arjun Sethi passes away at 79

Coronavirus: 9 J&K districts declared red zones

India now 5th worst-hit nation, overtakes Spain's coronavirus tally

Ex-India footballer Hamza Koya dies due to COVID-19

WHO expert says 2 lakh cases still modest for India, but warns infection may explode

Georgia plane crash: Family of four, including 2 children, enroute to Indiana killed

Pregnant elephant's killing part of man-animal conflict?

UPSC Civil Services Prelims 2020 revised dates announced: Exams on Oct 4, Mains on Jan 8, 2021

Kerala pregnant elephant incident draws political spat; Congress demands apology from BJP

Dining in restaurants won't be the same; here's what you should expect

'Justice will prevail,' says Pinarayi Vijayan on pregnant elephant death; says investigation is underway

India has flattened the wrong curve, not infection but GDP: Rajiv Bajaj

Major earthquake could hit Delhi as low intensity tremors continue to occur

Amid border stand-off with India, Chinese PLA Tibet military command holds night-time high altitude drills

Meet Rahul Dubey, the Indian man who provided shelter to protesters in Washington

Time for India to follow suit? France, Germany, Netherlands, US banned use of EVMs [here's why]

Dhanush's Captain Miller has no buyers in Telugu states? Here's why

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