India

NDRF stations 85 teams in 74 areas to deal with flood

In view of the worsening flood situation in the country, the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) doesn't want to leave anything to chance. It has positioned 85 teams at 74 locations in 20 vulnerable states to meet any eventuality.

Jul 22, 2020

Night curfew, Sunday lockdown to continue in Karnataka

Complete lockdown on Sundays and daily night curfew would continue across Karnataka to contain the coronavirus spread, a top official said on Tuesday.

Jul 22, 2020

Maharashtra Covid cases jump by another 8,000, death toll surges 200

Maharashtra's daily Covid-19 tally continued to range over the 8,000-level on Tuesday, while deaths again shot above the 200-mark, health officials said.

Jul 22, 2020

Bangalore COVID cases today: BS Yeddyurappa lifts lockdown despite rise in numbers

Bangalore has registered 1,714 new cases of COVID-19-affected people on Tuesday with its total tally standing at 26,746. CM BS Yeddyurappa has lifted the lockdown, despite rise in the number.

Jul 21, 2020

punjab chief minister captain amarinder singh

Huge boost for sportspersons in Punjab; jobs for national games medallists

As per earlier rules, only gold medal winners at international competitions were eligible for recruitment on such posts.

Jul 21, 2020

Using toy gun, two held for looting Bank in Kupwara

Two boys were arrested with toy guns when they tried to loot a bank in the Kupwara district of J&K, on Tuesday. According to the police, they entered a rural bank branch in Nathnusa village, locked up some of the bank employees and tried to loot the cash.

Jul 21, 2020

Karnataka govt hikes salaries of National Health Mission doctors

The National Health Mission doctors will now received a salary hike from the Karnataka government, Medical Education Minister K Sudhakar announced.

Jul 21, 2020

IIM-Bodh Gaya begins fresh academic year with a digital bang

The Indian Institute of Management Bodh Gaya welcomed its new batch of students for the academic year 2020, with a digital orientation.

Jul 21, 2020

Afghan girl takes revenge, shoots two Taliban terrorists dead after parents murdered

An Afghan girl shot dead two Taliban terrorists and wounded several more after they dragged her parents from their home and killed them for supporting the government, officials said.

Jul 21, 2020

IIM-B director Rishikesh T Krishnan assumes office

New IIM-B director Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan assumes charge

IIM-B has appointed Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan as the new director, who assumed office on 20th July replacing G Raghuram.

Jul 21, 2020

Amarnath Yatra 2020 cancelled; COVID-19, Ladakh situation played role

The annual Amarnath Yatra pilgrimage will not be held this year mainly due to COVID-19 pandemic, security issues in Kashmir and mainly digression of forces to Ladakh

Jul 21, 2020

'Don't talk about lockdown' says Karnataka CM Yeddiyurappa addressing COVID crisis

Karnataka CM Yeddiyurappa addresses the citizens and speaks about the ongoing crisis in the state and the way forward to battle coronavirus.Scroll down to read key takeaways from the CM's address.

Jul 21, 2020

Picture of J&K migrants from 2019 falsely shared in connection with COVID-19

Fact Check: Pic showing labourers in Kashmir is from 2019, not COVID related

A picture depicting Jammu and Kashmir migrants workers boarding a bus after abrogation of Article 370 is being falsely shared on social media in connection with the ongoing COVID-19 crisis.

Jul 21, 2020

Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw is the founder of Biocon

Biocon's 'Itolizumab' puts India on global map for fighting COVID-19

The world has been trying to find solutions and answers to the pandemic and Biocon recently acquired the approval by the DGCI to be used in emergencies. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw says this might be India's breakthrough for innovation during COVID-19.

Jul 21, 2020

Assam floods: 116 animals perished in flooded Kaziranga park so far, 143 rescued

With over 90 per cent of land and forest areas in Assam's Kaziranga National Park flooded by rainwater, at least 116 wild animals have been killed so far due to drowning or vehicle-hits even as 143 animals have been rescued, officials said on Tuesday.

Jul 21, 2020

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India

NDRF stations 85 teams in 74 areas to deal with flood

Night curfew, Sunday lockdown to continue in Karnataka

Maharashtra Covid cases jump by another 8,000, death toll surges 200

Bangalore COVID cases today: BS Yeddyurappa lifts lockdown despite rise in numbers

Huge boost for sportspersons in Punjab; jobs for national games medallists

Using toy gun, two held for looting Bank in Kupwara

Karnataka govt hikes salaries of National Health Mission doctors

IIM-Bodh Gaya begins fresh academic year with a digital bang

Afghan girl takes revenge, shoots two Taliban terrorists dead after parents murdered

New IIM-B director Prof Rishikesha T Krishnan assumes charge

Amarnath Yatra 2020 cancelled; COVID-19, Ladakh situation played role

'Don't talk about lockdown' says Karnataka CM Yeddiyurappa addressing COVID crisis

Fact Check: Pic showing labourers in Kashmir is from 2019, not COVID related

Biocon's 'Itolizumab' puts India on global map for fighting COVID-19

Assam floods: 116 animals perished in flooded Kaziranga park so far, 143 rescued

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