India

Aakash Chopra surprised by Afridi's jibe at Indian players

Former Indian opener Aakash Chopra cited statistics in response to Shahid Afridi's jibe about beating India in the past.

Jul 7, 2020

Syama Prasad Mukherjee birth anniversary: Man who laid foundation of Jan Sangh

Today is the birth anniversary of the Indian politician and barrister Syama Prasad Mukherjee, the founder of Bharatiya Jana Sangh, the predecessor to India's ruling party today.

Jul 6, 2020

India surpasses Russia as country third worst-hit by Coronavirus

India surpassed Russia with the highest ever single-day spike of 24,850 cases. India's tally now stands at 6,73,165, next to only US and Brazil. India continues to witness a rise in COVID cases, however, recovery rate has also improved nationwide.

Jul 6, 2020

Vande Bharat Mission: Air India to operate 36 flights between India and USA from July 11

July 11th onwards Air India will open 36 flights between India and USA as part of the Vande Bharat Mission to evacuate Indian citizens in the USA due to the ongoing pandemic.

Jul 5, 2020

Now, retired Gorkhas to get J&K domicile certificates

In the past week, the Jammu and Kashmir authorities have begun issuing domicile status certificates and of the 6,600 applications approved the majority belong to retired soldiers from the Gorkha community.

Jul 5, 2020

Guru Purnima 2020: Quotes to express gratitude to your teachers on the auspicious day

On Guru Purnima, one expresses gratitude to their teachers and guides. Here are some of the popular quotes that capture the essence of the auspicious day.

Jul 5, 2020

Guru Purnima 2020 significance: All you need to know about the auspicious day

In 2020, Guru Purnima also known as Vyasa Purnima is being celebrated as per the Hindu calendar on the full moon day on 5th July. The day marks the birth of renowned sage Ved Vyasa.

Jul 5, 2020

It takes 18 months to develop good vaccine: Ex-ICMR chief

Ex-ICMR Chief NK Ganguly spoke about vaccine development and the process even in the fast track. He elaborated that it may be difficult to say if the vaccine will be successful.

Jul 5, 2020

ICAI CA exams cancelled: Students will get chance in November 2020 cycle

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India announced that the May/July cycle of exams in 2020 stand cancelled, students who were to appear for the exams will now be writing them in the November 2020 cycle.

Jul 4, 2020

Seven Dera Sacha Sauda followers arrested in theft of Holy book Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab

The Special Investigation Team on Saturday announced the arrest of seven in the 5-year-old case of the theft of the Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab.

Jul 4, 2020

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed's right hand Mujeeb-ur-Rahman Zamurani killed in Karachi

Known to be a close aid of Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) chief Hafiz Saeed, Mujeeb Ur Rahman Zamurani was reportedly shot dead by unknown gunmen in Karachi, Pakistan.

Jul 3, 2020

Sathankulam case: PIL in SC urges Tamil Nadu CM not to hold Home Ministry portfolio till trial is complete

A PIL has been filed in the SC asserting that Tamil Nadu CM shouldn't hold the portfolio of the Home Ministry until the investigation and trial on the matter of the Sathankulam custodial deaths is complete.

Jul 3, 2020

Apple supplier Foxconn, others hit as India holds up imports from China

India's additional scrutiny of imports from China has disrupted operations at plants owned by Apple supplier Foxconn in southern India and other foreign firms are also facing delays as tensions between the two countries build.

Jul 2, 2020

ICMR suggests test-track-treat approach to contain coronavirus; doctor's prescription shouldn't be mandatory

The letter from ICMR states that in order to undergo a COVID-19 test, a prescription from a doctor should not be mandatory.

Jul 1, 2020

Pangong standoff: China's irrational demand affects de-escalate border situation

Although there have been talks on the table, there has been a little change on the ground. In fact, multiple satellite images have shown that China has ramped up defenses in all the areas of recent stand-off.

Jun 30, 2020

Chinese companies contributed to PM-CARES fund, alleges Congress

Congress has alleged that the PM-CARES fund has received donations from major Chinese players. The party asks if the PM will compromise India's position by accepting these donations.

Jun 28, 2020

Chinese TikTok faces Indian Chingari; 100,000 users download in defiance

An Indian alternative to TikTok is social app Chingari, which as garnered over 100,000 users

Jun 28, 2020

Can locusts harm humans? Here's what you need to know

As swarms of locusts have reached Gurgaon this morning, there is a growing concern of a full-scale locust attack in the region. There are things we can do and things we know that can help us be better prepared.

Jun 27, 2020

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi

Pakistan condemns India's expulsion of diplomats at 'delicate' time after China clash

Pakistan has accused old rival India of trying to distract the attention of its people by expelling Pakistani diplomats after Indian forces got a "battering" at the hands of Chinese troops in a clash on their disputed Himalayan border.

Jun 26, 2020

Rajnath Singh departs for Moscow, Russia on a 3-day visit

India pushes Russia to speed up defence contracts

After reaching Russia, Singh on Tuesday laid a wreath at the statue of Mahatma Gandhi at the Indian Embassy. He is on a three-day visit to Russia.

Jun 23, 2020

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India

Aakash Chopra surprised by Afridi's jibe at Indian players

Syama Prasad Mukherjee birth anniversary: Man who laid foundation of Jan Sangh

India surpasses Russia as country third worst-hit by Coronavirus

Vande Bharat Mission: Air India to operate 36 flights between India and USA from July 11

Now, retired Gorkhas to get J&K domicile certificates

Guru Purnima 2020: Quotes to express gratitude to your teachers on the auspicious day

Guru Purnima 2020 significance: All you need to know about the auspicious day

It takes 18 months to develop good vaccine: Ex-ICMR chief

ICAI CA exams cancelled: Students will get chance in November 2020 cycle

Seven Dera Sacha Sauda followers arrested in theft of Holy book Guru Granth Sahib in Punjab

26/11 mastermind Hafiz Saeed's right hand Mujeeb-ur-Rahman Zamurani killed in Karachi

Sathankulam case: PIL in SC urges Tamil Nadu CM not to hold Home Ministry portfolio till trial is complete

Apple supplier Foxconn, others hit as India holds up imports from China

ICMR suggests test-track-treat approach to contain coronavirus; doctor's prescription shouldn't be mandatory

Pangong standoff: China's irrational demand affects de-escalate border situation

Chinese companies contributed to PM-CARES fund, alleges Congress

Chinese TikTok faces Indian Chingari; 100,000 users download in defiance

Can locusts harm humans? Here's what you need to know

Pakistan condemns India's expulsion of diplomats at 'delicate' time after China clash

India pushes Russia to speed up defence contracts

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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Is exhibiting cleavage mandatory? Malaika Arora opts for low neck sleeveless outfit at event in Vrindavan, leaves netizens furious