India

Assam oil well fire: OIL loses 467 MT crude oil due to blockades by local bodies

The state-owned Oil India Ltd (OIL) lost 467 MT of crude oil production from 59 producing wells due to blockades by the local people and various students' organisations in two districts of Assam, an OIL release said on Thursday.

Jun 12, 2020

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy addresses during the the first session of the new State Assembly, in Amaravati on June 12, 2019. (Photo: IANS)

Andhra Pradesh Assembly's budget session from June 16

The notification was issued after the state government took a decision to convene the Assembly session for presenting the state budget for 2020-21.

Jun 12, 2020

Three-year-old kid falls into drain near Mumbai's Ghatkopar, search underway

Reportedly, the Mumbai fire brigade is also present at Mumbai's Ghatkopar area and has initiated a search and rescue operation using ropes, nets, hook anchors and kayaks.

Jun 11, 2020

Hand-kissing, Covid-hit 'Baba' in MP's Ratlam kisses his own life goodbye

In the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, the 'baba' used to kiss the hands of devotees, and as a result infected many people.

Jun 11, 2020

Two Kashmir-based LeT militants arrested by Punjab Police in Pathankot

In a major move, the Pathankot police foils bid to smuggle weapons into the valley for carrying out terror attacks.

Jun 11, 2020

Bengaluru has 85 active coronavirus containment zones, check here

Meanwhile, Padarayanapura accounted for 66 per cent of the active cases in Bengaluru.

Jun 11, 2020

Massive fire breaks out at Mumbai's iconic Crawford Market, firefighting operation underway

Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus railway station is situated within walking distance from the Crawford Market area.

Jun 11, 2020

Wedding night turns tragic as Tamil Nadu groom kills bride, hangs self

The newly married husband on his first night killed his wife and later committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree in Tiruvallur district.

Jun 11, 2020

Has India entered community transmission of coronavirus? Experts say yes, govt denies

The Narendra Modi government has denied the prevalence of community transmission of the coronavirus pandemic, even as the country has been registering nearly 10,000 daily cases for the past few days.

Jun 11, 2020

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi Palaniswami

Internet is all in tears as Tamil Nadu changes Coimbatore's English spelling to Koyampuththoor

Check out the emotional reactions Twitter has to share on the Tamil Nadu government's decision to change 1,018 place names.

Jun 11, 2020

India lifts export ban on Trump-touted drug hydroxychloroquine

Manufacturers, except export-oriented units and those in special economic zones, would still have to supply 20% of their production to the domestic market, Gowda said.

Jun 11, 2020

Counterfeit Indian, US currencies seized in Pune

A seizure of counterfeit Indian currency of various denominations of face value Rs 43.4 crore and $4.2 crore was made, besides a fake pistol and some documents.

Jun 11, 2020

Maharashtra's Lonar lake turns pink in viral pictures. Here is the full story

The colour of water in Maharashtra's Lonar lake has turned pink with experts crediting it to the salinity and presence of algae in the water body.

Jun 11, 2020

AGR case: Don't even have enough money to pay our employees, Vodafone tells SC

Vodafone Idea told the Supreme Court that the total demand of adjusted gross revenue (AGR) dues it faces is Rs 50,000 crore, plus the interest and the penalty, but currently, the telecom company does not even have enough money to pay employees their salary.

Jun 11, 2020

Assam oil well fire update: 7,000 shifted, 35 houses destroyed, firefighting operations on

Around 7,000 people have been evacuated while the inferno completely and partially burnt more than 35 houses as the fire fighters, NDRF, and engineers intensified their efforts to douse the oil well fire in Assam for the third day on Thursday, June 11.

Jun 11, 2020

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Assam oil well fire: OIL loses 467 MT crude oil due to blockades by local bodies

Andhra Pradesh Assembly's budget session from June 16

Three-year-old kid falls into drain near Mumbai's Ghatkopar, search underway

Hand-kissing, Covid-hit 'Baba' in MP's Ratlam kisses his own life goodbye

Two Kashmir-based LeT militants arrested by Punjab Police in Pathankot

Bengaluru has 85 active coronavirus containment zones, check here

Massive fire breaks out at Mumbai's iconic Crawford Market, firefighting operation underway

Wedding night turns tragic as Tamil Nadu groom kills bride, hangs self

Has India entered community transmission of coronavirus? Experts say yes, govt denies

Internet is all in tears as Tamil Nadu changes Coimbatore's English spelling to Koyampuththoor

India lifts export ban on Trump-touted drug hydroxychloroquine

Counterfeit Indian, US currencies seized in Pune

Maharashtra's Lonar lake turns pink in viral pictures. Here is the full story

AGR case: Don't even have enough money to pay our employees, Vodafone tells SC

Assam oil well fire update: 7,000 shifted, 35 houses destroyed, firefighting operations on

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