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At Least 20 Killed, Five Injured In Coronavirus Hospital Fire In Iraq -INA
At least 20 people were killed and five injured in a coronavirus hospital fire in Iraq's southern city of Nassiriya, the state news agency (INA) reported on Monday.
Billionaire Richard Branson Buys Stake In Space Tech Fund Seraphim
British billionaire Richard Branson has bought a stake in space tech fund Seraphim Space Investment Trust as part of a 178 millionpound ($246.99 million) initial public offering, Londonbased Seraphim said on Monday.
Chhattisgarh: Woman Held For Flesh Trade Tries To Flee During Raid By Police, Injured
A woman allegedly involved in flesh trade was injured after she jumped off the first floor of a building in Raipur during a raid conducted by police on Monday, an officer said. Apart from the injured woman, eight more persons, including six wom...
Para-shuttler Palak Kohli to Play in Three Badminton Events in Tokyo Paralympics
Palak Kohli will compete in singles, doubles and mixed doubles events of the upcoming Tokyo Paralympics.
Harendra Singh Advises Olympic-bound Hockey Players to Stay Away from Social Media
Former coach Harendra Singh has advised Indian men's hockey team, bound for Tokyo Olympics, to avoid distraction.
Rajnikanth Says No to Politics, Jackie Chan Wants to Join Xi Jinping’s CPC: Off-Reel Aspirations of Icons
Rajnikanth again disappointed fans by firmly saying no to politics, while Jackie Chan drew flak by backing Beijing’s crackdown on pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong.
'Heavy-handedness of UP Officials Disturbing': Editors Guild Condemns Assault on Unnao Scribe
Concrete steps should be taken to improve the environment for independent journalism in Uttar Pradesh, the guild said in a statement, adding that it was deeply disturbed by the continuing trend of heavyhandedness by the authorities in the state with respe...
Telangana Will Get Krishna Waters: KTR Slams Congress Chief Revanth Reddy
KTR hit out at TPCC Chief A Revanth Reddy for his remarks against the government.
19 Years of Devdas: Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit Remember Classic With Throwback Pictures
On the 19th anniversary of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Devdas, Shah Rukh Khan and Madhuri Dixit remembered the film with throwback pictures.
Chandana Bauri; BJP’s Poorest MLA in West Bengal is an Inspiration
Chandana Bauri wants to expedite development work in her constituency as soon as possible
Delhi BJP Demands CBI Probe Into Delhi Govt's Bus Procurement 'Scam'
A three-member committee that probed the matter has recommended scrapping the tender of the AMC (annual maintenance contract) of buses finding various "lapses", he said.
2 Terrorists Arrested from Pakistan's Punjab Province
CTD of Punjab Police in a statement on Monday said it conducted an intelligence-based operation in Nankana Sahib
UP Women Tells Cops Her Son is Kidnapped, Probe Reveals She Sold 3-month-old for Rs 50,000
A woman in Gorakhpur told police that her three-month-old child was kidnapped, but during investigation it was found that she had actually sold her infant for Rs 50,000 to her neighbour.
VHP Asks UP Govt to Remove One-child Norm from Its Draft Population Control Bill
The saffron outfit has also asked the Yogi Adityanath government to remove "the anomaly" of rewarding or punishing the child, instead of the parents, from the Uttar Pradesh Population (Control, Stabilisation and Welfare) Bill, 2021.
Children's Wards, Oxygen Supply, Plan for Next 6 Months: New Health Min on 3rd Wave Prep
He said the Union Cabinet recently approved a Rs. 23,000-crore financial package for Covid-19 emergency response through which a comprehensive plan and capacity-building over the next six months is being taken up.
Farmers Worried Over Delayed Monsoon in North India as Summer Crop Planting Lags
Generally farmers start planting summer crops on June 1