India

New law to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Rs 1 cr fine, 5-year jail

The Centre has issued an ordinance, making pollution an offence with a jail term, which can go up to 5 years and a penalty up to Rs 1 crore. The ordinance, was issued on Wednesday night after the approval of the President.

Oct 29, 2020

Former Gujarat CM Keshubhai Patel passes away at 92

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Keshubhai Patel complained of difficulty in breathing on Thursday morning when he was taken to a hospital, where he passed away.

Oct 29, 2020

Indian Air Force hero #AbhinandanVarthaman to be conferred VIR CHAKRA on #IndependenceDay

'PAK Army chief Bajwa was perspiring, legs were shaking': Pakistan MP recalls IAF pilot Abhinandan's release

Pakistan Muslim League-N (PML-N) leader Ayaz Sadiq said that Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi had pointed out that if Pakistan did not release Abhinandan Varthaman, India would attack Pakistan "that night by 9 pm."

Oct 29, 2020

Terror funding case: NIA raids continue in Srinagar, Delhi NGOs

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday continued searches at nine locations in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar and Delhi.

Oct 29, 2020

India comes out in support of Macron amid outrage across Muslim nations

India has come out strongly in support of France which has risen against radical Islamism following the beheading of a teacher by a Muslim immigrant two weeks ago.

Oct 29, 2020

Sanofi, GSK to supply COVAX with 200 mn doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Sanofi and GSK have signed a Statement of Intent with Gavi, the legal administrator of the COVAX Facility, a global risk-sharing mechanism for pooled procurement and equitable distribution of eventual COVID-19 vaccines.

Oct 29, 2020

Buying farm land in Himachal; who can and cannot purchase property in HP

Himachal Pradesh has a strict law against buying agricultural land in the state without proper approvals. But it's nothing like J&K's Section 370 that prevented anyone to buy land in the valley if not from Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 29, 2020

Social media posts claiming Kerala college girls wore lungi to protest against jeans ban are fake

Fact-check: No, Kerala college girls didn't show up in lungi after jeans ban

The image of lungi-clad girls is being shared with the false claim that they are the students of a Kerala college that imposed a ban on jeans.

Oct 28, 2020

Who created Aarogya Setu app: Indians baffled, govt responds

The Ministry of Electronic and Information Technology said that the app has been developed in a collaborative effort by the government and the private sector.

Oct 28, 2020

Bengaluru's ex-police commissioner T Suneel Kumar promoted to DGP rank ahead of retirement

T Suneel Kumar is to retire on October 31 and has been promoted to the rank of DGP post.

Oct 28, 2020

Smriti Irani is COVID positive; Union Minister requests contacts to get tested

Union Minister Smriti Irani has tested positive for COVID-19 and the BJP leader has requested anyone who came in contact with her to get tested.

Oct 28, 2020

Pir Panjaal mountains in Kashmir are trekker's paradise [Take a break, read this]

Are you passionate about exploring meadows and mountains? Scroll down to read RTI activist and trekker Raja Muzaffar Bhat's experience in Kashmir's Pir Panjaal mountains, the adventure lover's paradise.

Oct 28, 2020

Flipkart emerges winner during festive sale; Amazon thinks not

Amazon has responded to the RedSeer report, raising questions on its methodology that helped draw the conclusion that Flipkart was the winner in terms of sales.

Oct 28, 2020

Drag racers, wheeling freaks beware: Bengaluru Police awaits you with jail card [details]

In an effort to crack down on drag racers and wheelie freaks in Bengaluru city, the police have ordered action against the traffic rule violators. Here we are talking about the stunt maniacs who pop wheelies and indulge in drag races.

Oct 28, 2020

Karnataka MLC elections: Polling begins for four seats amid COVID pandemic, flood fury

Polling for four legislative council seats got underway in Karnataka on Wednesday, October 28 amid the COVID-19 pandemic situation.

Oct 28, 2020

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India

New law to curb air pollution in Delhi-NCR: Rs 1 cr fine, 5-year jail

Former Gujarat CM Keshubhai Patel passes away at 92

'PAK Army chief Bajwa was perspiring, legs were shaking': Pakistan MP recalls IAF pilot Abhinandan's release

Terror funding case: NIA raids continue in Srinagar, Delhi NGOs

India comes out in support of Macron amid outrage across Muslim nations

Sanofi, GSK to supply COVAX with 200 mn doses of COVID-19 vaccine

Buying farm land in Himachal; who can and cannot purchase property in HP

Fact-check: No, Kerala college girls didn't show up in lungi after jeans ban

Who created Aarogya Setu app: Indians baffled, govt responds

Bengaluru's ex-police commissioner T Suneel Kumar promoted to DGP rank ahead of retirement

Smriti Irani is COVID positive; Union Minister requests contacts to get tested

Pir Panjaal mountains in Kashmir are trekker's paradise [Take a break, read this]

Flipkart emerges winner during festive sale; Amazon thinks not

Drag racers, wheeling freaks beware: Bengaluru Police awaits you with jail card [details]

Karnataka MLC elections: Polling begins for four seats amid COVID pandemic, flood fury

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh