India

Dark side of black magic: 'Tantric' gets life term for raping and torturing young boy

In Hyderabad, a Tantric received life imprisonment for torturing and sexually abusing a young boy in 2018 in collusion with the boy's mother.

Jul 23, 2020

BJP set to unfurl tricolour across J&K to celebrate anniversary of scrapping Article 370

Bhartiya Janata Party's J&K unit has decided to mark the first anniversary of revocation of Article 370 with mega celebrations from August 5 for 15 days. The UT will witness unfurling of tricolour in all zonal, tehsil and district headquarters.

Jul 23, 2020

China launches independent, unmanned Mars mission

China's largest carrier rocket, the Long March 5 Y-4, blasted off with the probe at 12:41 p.m. (0441 GMT) from Wenchang Space Launch Centre on the southern island of Hainan.

Jul 23, 2020

Comet 'NEOWISE' is streaking past the sky tonight: When and how to watch the dazzling comet

Comet NEOWISE is expected to be visible to naked eye for twenty days before disappearing again for 6,800 years. In India, it will be visible until around 9:30pm. Before 12 July, the comet was visible in the early hours of the morning.

Jul 23, 2020

First African-Indian (Siddi) makes it to Karnataka Legislative council under BSY

In a historic move for the ethnic minorities in Karnataka, India got its first Siddi Member of Legislative Council, Shantharama Budna Siddi nominated by BJP to candidature. This might indicate the goevrnment's move towards inclusivity.

Jul 23, 2020

Udhampur mishap: One body recovered, 4 family members still missing after accident

Four members of a family were reported missing while the dead body of the fifth member was recovered on Thursday after the vehicle they were travelling in met with an accident near Kaghote Nallah.

Jul 23, 2020

Kerala CM hints at possible lockdown in state due to rising coronavirus cases

The government has already confirmed that coronavirus community spread has happened in the Thiruvananthapuram district

Jul 23, 2020

E-commerce firm Flipkart buys Walmart's India wholesale business

Flipkart, majority-owned by Walmart Inc, also announced the launch of Flipkart Wholesale as part of the deal.

Jul 23, 2020

Ambulance torched, stones pelted at hospital over Covid-19 patient's death in Karnataka's Belagavi

A family angered by the death of a 55-year-old COVID-19 patient set an ambulance on fire in Karnataka's Belagavi district. They reportedly threw stones at the Belagavi Institute of Medical Sciences.

Jul 23, 2020

With highest spike of 45,720, India's coronavirus cases cross 12-lakh mark

According to the data released by the health ministry, 1,129 fresh deaths were also reported, taking the overall death toll to 29,861.

Jul 23, 2020

Tibet earthquake: 6.6-magnitude quake jolts Tibet, no casualties

An earthquake measuring 6.6 on the Richter scale jolted Tibet on Thursday, authorities said, adding that there were no reports of casualties.

Jul 23, 2020

Don't expect first COVID-19 vaccinations until early 2021: WHO expert

Researchers are making "good progress" in developing vaccines against COVID-19, with a handful in late-stage trials, but their first use cannot be expected until early 2021, a World Health Organization (WHO) expert said on Wednesday.

Jul 23, 2020

MP minister tests positive for Covid-19, attended cabinet meeting

A cabinet minister of the Madhya Pradesh government has tested positive for Covid-19. He took part in state Cabinet meeting yesterday, July 22. Madhya Pradesh has recorded 24,095 cases so far.

Jul 23, 2020

Pilot camp MLA wants Centre to be party in petition against Speaker

Congress MLA Prithviraj Meena filed an application before Rajasthan High Court seeking Centre to be impleaded in the ongoing case filed by rebel Sachin Pilot and 18 other MLAs case challenging Para 2 (1) (a) of the Schedule X of the Constitution.

Jul 23, 2020

74% Indians prefer to work from home after Covid-19: Survey

A new report from the global PC market leader Lenovo showed that 62 per cent of respondents in the country are concerned that new technologies could even eliminate their jobs.

Jul 23, 2020

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India

Dark side of black magic: 'Tantric' gets life term for raping and torturing young boy

BJP set to unfurl tricolour across J&K to celebrate anniversary of scrapping Article 370

China launches independent, unmanned Mars mission

Comet 'NEOWISE' is streaking past the sky tonight: When and how to watch the dazzling comet

First African-Indian (Siddi) makes it to Karnataka Legislative council under BSY

Udhampur mishap: One body recovered, 4 family members still missing after accident

Kerala CM hints at possible lockdown in state due to rising coronavirus cases

E-commerce firm Flipkart buys Walmart's India wholesale business

Ambulance torched, stones pelted at hospital over Covid-19 patient's death in Karnataka's Belagavi

With highest spike of 45,720, India's coronavirus cases cross 12-lakh mark

Tibet earthquake: 6.6-magnitude quake jolts Tibet, no casualties

Don't expect first COVID-19 vaccinations until early 2021: WHO expert

MP minister tests positive for Covid-19, attended cabinet meeting

Pilot camp MLA wants Centre to be party in petition against Speaker

74% Indians prefer to work from home after Covid-19: Survey

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