India
Rishi Sunak: From Rising Tory Star to Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer in Just 5 Years
Rishi Sunak is the son of a doctor-father and chemist-mother, and the son-in-law of Infosys co-founder Narayan Murthy.
Two Passengers Put in Isolation for Suspected Coronavirus at Kolkata Airport
A passenger named Himadri Barman was quarantined on Tuesday, and Nagendra Singh on Wednesday, government officials said in New Delhi.
9 Injured as Portion of Rail Over-bridge Collapses at Bhopal Railway Station
The victims were rushed to nearby hospitals, a public relations officer of the West Central Railway said.
As Pakistan Jails 26/11 Attack Mastermind Hafiz Saeed Ahead of FATF Meet, India Raises Questions on ‘Efficacy’
Pakistan was placed in the grey list by the international terror financing watchdog in June 2018 and given an ultimatum and plan of action to avoid the black list.
Acquitted of 'Raping' Wife, Man Allowed to Meet Her & Infant Daughter at Shelter Home
In his petition to the court, the 27-year-old man had submitted that he had married the woman in February last year after she had turned major but as her family was against their relation, her father had lodged a kidnapping case alleging that she was only...
Amid Call for Karnataka Bandh, Govt Says it is Committed to Job Priority for Kannadigas
Demanding implementation of the Sarojini Mahishi report, several pro-Kannada outfits have given a call for Karnataka bandh on February 14.
Nepal Shuts for Three Months Mountain Resort Where 8 Indian Tourists Died
Tragedy struck a group of 15 tourists from Kerala when eight of them died on January 21 due to possible asphyxiation after they fell unconscious probably due to a gas leak from a heater in their room at a resort in Makwanpur district.
Family Guy With Centre-Right Politics: How Prashant Kishor Reinvented Arvind Kejriwal
Soon after the 2019 Lok Sabha verdict, in which AAP lost all seven seats in the capital to the BJP, the chief minister and the poll strategist got together. And then began the reinvention of Arvind Kejriwal – the politician.
Goa CM to Meet Archbishop Who Sought Scrapping of CAA
The Archbishop recently urged the central government to "immediately and unconditionally" revoke the "divisive and discriminatory" Citizenship Amendment Act and stop quashing the "right to dissent".
CBI vs CBI: Delhi Court Expresses Displeasure over Agency's Probe in Bribery Case Involving Rakesh Asthana
Asthana and DSP Devender Kumar, who was arrested in 2018 and later got bail, were named in column 12 of the charge sheet in the case since there was not enough evidence to make them accused.
Will Manish Sisodia Remain Delhi’s Deputy CM? Arvind Kejriwal Offers Cryptic Response
While the AAP swept the Delhi election, Sisodia, one of Kejriwal’s most trusted lieutenants, had to survive tense moments as he was involved in a tough battle to retain his Patparganj seat.
CISF Seizes Rs 45 Lakh in Foreign Currency from Meatballs, Peanuts at Delhi Airport
A video of the interception provided by the force showed the security personnel cracking peanuts, unzipping sealed biscuit packets and digging into oily meat pieces to extract cash wrapped inside.
Over 70% Air Quality Monitoring Stations Not Recording Data Properly: CSE Report
The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) has completed a year, at the end of which 122 non-attainment cities have been asked to reduce particulate pollution by 20-30 per cent by 2024 from 2017 levels.
Roads at Shaheen Bagh, Chand Bagh Blocked by Protesters, Says Home Ministry
G Kishan Reddy said the Delhi Police has reported that a main road -- No. 13A Kalindi Kunj -- at Shaheen Bagh has been blocked by protesters since December 15, 2019.
SPG Only Gives Security to Prime Minister, CRPF 56 VIPs, Says Govt
Without naming Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy in a written reply in Lok Sabha said the SPG protects only one person.
Free Snacks and Tea at Gujarat Cafe for Those Bringing Plastic Waste
These snacks are being prepared by women under the Gujarat government's 'Sakhi Mandal' scheme, an official informed.