India

Covid-19 reality check: Busting common myths about coronavirus pandemic

Given the nature of the pandemic and fear surrounding it, people often believe in social media myths as most of them are attributed to imaginary doctors and in some cases people who have been infected and treated.

Jun 8, 2020

Security agencies warn of Chinese espionage attempts amid pandemic

The specific alert circulated suggests that Chinese operatives are not only planning to steal classified cutting-edge defence technology but also eyeing to recruit the best academicians and researchers around the globe, especially from the US.

Jun 8, 2020

Unlock 1.0 in Bengaluru: Temples, hotels, malls reopen in India's tech hub; safety measures ensured

As most of the temples, malls, and hotels in the Bengaluru city were let open on Monday, authorities keep up strict social distancing norms and personal hygienic measures.

Jun 8, 2020

Bengaluru: Thief breaks in IT engineer's flat when owner was in; loots electronic gadgets, banking cards

According to the complaint, Priya said she was at home when the thief entered the flat and started looting her things although she remained unknown to it.

Jun 8, 2020

Two ISI agents sell Indian Army details, nabbed by Rajasthan Police in Op Desert Chase

In a major crackdown on Pakistani spy network in India, Military Intelligence and Rajasthan police on Monday, June 8 caught two civil defence employees for passing on information about strategic Army installations to the ISI.

Jun 8, 2020

After pregnant elephant, leopard beaten to death by locals in Assam; 6 arrested [Video]

The locals in Katahbari area of Gorchuk in Guwahati have allegedly killed the wild animal and have even removed its teeth and nails.

Jun 8, 2020

Delhi earthquake news: Quake with magnitude 2.1 hits Delhi-NCR, epicentre in Gurugram

A low-intensity earthquake with a magnitude of 2.1 on the Richter Scale hit the national capital today. The earthquake was epicentred around 13 km of the bordering Gurugram.

Jun 8, 2020

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unwell, to undergo coronavirus test tomorrow

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is unwell and has been experiencing fever and cough since Sunday (June 7) along with a sore throat.

Jun 8, 2020

Two-seater trainer plane crashes in Odisha's Dhenkanal, two pilots killed

The woman trainee pilot, identified as Anis Fatima and her instructor, Captain Sanjib Kumar Jha, lost their lives in the incident. Sanjib Jha was from Bihar, while Fatima was from Tamil Nadu.

Jun 8, 2020

Indians remember 1943 Bengal Famine after London statue of Winston Churchill vandalised

Interestingly, even Google has reported a sudden rise in people searching Winston Churchill across India to see a result of the 'Bengal famine.'

Jun 8, 2020

After Mubadala, Reliance says Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests $752 million in digital unit

Ambani has always pitched Jio as a tech company instead of a traditional mobile carrier, often saying publicly that "data is the new oil".

Jun 8, 2020

Oil prices see an increase for the second consecutive day, raised by 60 paise per litre

The increase has been made under the dynamic pricing system for daily revision of fuel prices, which OMCs resumed after over the 80 day break during the lockdown period.

Jun 8, 2020

Shopian encounter: 4 Hizb terrorists killed in gun battle with security forces in Kashmir

Four Hizb-ul Mujahideen terrorists on Monday, June 8 were killed in an encounter in Pinjora area of Shopian district, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). The security forces have killed nine terrorists in 24 hours.

Jun 8, 2020

Indian Overseas Bank reduces interest rates on loans, check here

In a statement, the bank said that loans linked to marginal cost of funds based lending rate (MCLR) will become cheaper.

Jun 8, 2020

FY20 gross direct tax collection down nearly 5% at 12.33 lakh crore

The gross direct tax collection stood at Rs 12,33,720 crore for last fiscal, compared to Rs 12,97,674 crore collected in FY 2018-19.

Jun 8, 2020

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India

Covid-19 reality check: Busting common myths about coronavirus pandemic

Security agencies warn of Chinese espionage attempts amid pandemic

Unlock 1.0 in Bengaluru: Temples, hotels, malls reopen in India's tech hub; safety measures ensured

Bengaluru: Thief breaks in IT engineer's flat when owner was in; loots electronic gadgets, banking cards

Two ISI agents sell Indian Army details, nabbed by Rajasthan Police in Op Desert Chase

After pregnant elephant, leopard beaten to death by locals in Assam; 6 arrested [Video]

Delhi earthquake news: Quake with magnitude 2.1 hits Delhi-NCR, epicentre in Gurugram

Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal unwell, to undergo coronavirus test tomorrow

Two-seater trainer plane crashes in Odisha's Dhenkanal, two pilots killed

Indians remember 1943 Bengal Famine after London statue of Winston Churchill vandalised

After Mubadala, Reliance says Abu Dhabi Investment Authority invests $752 million in digital unit

Oil prices see an increase for the second consecutive day, raised by 60 paise per litre

Shopian encounter: 4 Hizb terrorists killed in gun battle with security forces in Kashmir

Indian Overseas Bank reduces interest rates on loans, check here

FY20 gross direct tax collection down nearly 5% at 12.33 lakh crore

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