India
Centre Likely to Ban Both Factions of Hurriyat Conference Under UAPA for 'Funding Terror'
Many of the second-rung cadres of both the factions are in jail since 2017.
Placing of BJP Flag Over Indian Flag at Kalyan Singh's Prayer Meet Kicks Up Row
“India will not tolerate the insult to national flag,” the official Youth Congress handle tweeted in Hindi.
Indian Brothers and Sisters Rescued Us, Says Afghan Woman; IAF Evacuates 392 As Situation Worsens
A total of 168 people were flown from Kabul to Hindon airbase in Ghaziabad in a C-17 heavy-lift military transport aircraft of the IAF.
13-Year-Old Boy Dies While Erecting DMK Flag at Cadre’s Private Function; No Arrests Yet
Despite DMK's strict order to cadres to not use party banners or flags at any public or private function, the flags were erected at the party’s functionary’s family wedding.
EAM Jaishankar Speaks to German Counterpart on Evacuation Challenges in Afghanistan
India has been in touch with the US, the UK and a number of other leading powers on the fast-evolving situation in Afghanistan after Kabul fell to the Taliban on Sunday evening.
Pune’s Chitale Bandhu Mithaiwale Dedicates Raksha Bandhan Video To Nurses
The 3.24 minutes video has received over 1.20 lakh views on YouTube.
India Records 34,457 Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 375 Deaths; Active Cases Drop to Lowest in 151 Days
The daily positivity rate stands at 2 per cent. It has been less than 3 per cent for the last 26 days, according to the ministry. The weekly positivity rate stands at 1.98 per cent. It has been below 3 per cent for the last 57 days, the ministry said.
Pak's Strategic Interest In Afghan Is To Counter Indian Influence, Mitigate Spillover: State Dept IG
Pakistan's strategic security objectives in Afghanistan almost certainly continue to be countering Indian influence and mitigating spillover of the Afghan civil war into Pakistani territory, an American Inspector General has said, citing inputs from the D...
BMC to Resume Vaccination Drive on Saturday as 1.6 Lakh Doses Arrive in Mumbai
In a statement issued on Friday, the BMC said 1,60,240 vaccine doses arrived here on Thursday night, comprising 1.5 lakh Covishield and 10,240 Covaxin vaccines.
Man Gets Ten Years in Jail for Sexually Assaulting Mentally Handicapped Youth in Mumbai
The youth, whose `mental age' was assessed to be under seven years, was subjected to a sexual assault by the accused inside a public toilet in Chembur area in 2016.
In Haryana, Man Slits Wife’s Throat In Fight Over Drinking Liquor
The police have registered a case of murder against the accused based on a complaint by his mother.
ZyCoV-D, World's 1st DNA Plasmid Covid-19 Vaccine Gets Approval: All About India's 2nd Homegrown Jab
Zydus Cadila had earlier said that they can launch their three-dose DNA Covid-19 vaccine within two months of receiving the approval.
Facebook, Instagram Removes Rahul Gandhi's Post Revealing Identity of Rape Victim's Family
According to sources, Facebook has informed Gandhi and the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) about the removal of the posts from Facebook and Instagram.
12 Labourers Killed as Vehicle Overturns in Maharashtra's Buldhana
The incident occurred near Dusarbid village at Tadegaon Phata on Sindkhedraja-Mehkar Road.
Afghan Man Deported in June from Nagpur Joined Taliban, Say Cops After Rifle-wielding Images
During the probe earlier, police had found that he had come to Nagpur in 2010 on a six-month tourist visa. Later, he had applied to the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) seeking a refugee status for himself, but his application was rejected.
SC Asks MP Education Dept to Compile Details of Compliance of HC Order
The Madhya Pradesh High Court had also said in last year's November 4 order that there shall not be an increment in fee for the academic session 2020-21.
