India

Liquor shops in Maharashtra will reopen during lockdown on one condition

The state of Maharashtra, which has the maximum number of COVID-19 cases, will allow the sale of alcohol during the lockdown if social distancing norms are properly followed.

Apr 21, 2020

NCW writes to Gujarat Police over 'hijacking' of Zoom call

The women's body said it is disturbed by the cyber crimes being committed by the miscreants, and is concerned about the online safety practices, especially with regard to the security of women on internet.

Apr 21, 2020

Sena fears MP fate as Governor 'delays' Uddhav's nomination; Bombay HC rejects BJP plea

The Maharashtra Cabinet had sought Thackeray's nomination after the elections to the Council postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic. As mandated by the Constitution, Thackeray is required to become a member of the state legislature to continue as CM by May 27.

Apr 20, 2020

This is how Shah Rukh Khan reacts to fans' questions on Salman's song and advice to quit smoking

Shah Rukh Khan was seen thrilling his fans with his funny replies to their questions on his next film, Salman Khan's song, and his suggestions to quit smoking during his live chat sessions with his Twitter followers.

Apr 20, 2020

Government won't give up GST on masks, ventilators and PPEs; here's why

Earlier this month, Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar wrote a letter to Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman seeking an exemption on GST for some medical equipment used in the fight against COVID-19 outbreak.

Apr 20, 2020

Lockdown boon: Ganga water becomes fit for consumption; TDS reduces by 500%

The water in the river Ganga has improved significantly due to industries shut down and hotels and lodges closed.

Apr 20, 2020

Kerala amends relaxation order during lockdown: What's open and what's not

Kerala has been working a commendable job in flattening the curve with more number of patients discharging from the hospitals testing negative for the viral infection and fresh daily cases dropping to the single-digit level.

Apr 20, 2020

Indian women facing domestic violence can seek help via WhatsApp: Women's Commission

With an increasing number of domestic violence and abuses reported across India, the National Commission for Women ave come up with a WhatsApp number that enables alerts to be sent for immediate help.

Apr 20, 2020

Palghar mob lynching: Over 100 suspects arrested, what we know so far

The Palghar mob incident stirred the entire nation and raised several questions such as how could the people gathered during the lockdown and why couldn't the cops save the deceased and how did the incident wear a communal tint.

Apr 20, 2020

Center to put Rs 5,000 crore in EPF accounts of employees and employers | Details inside

To help companies tide over the COVID-19 crisis, the Government of India will pay EPF contributions of both employer and employee (12 percent each), 24 percent altogether for the next three months, such that nobody suffers due to loss of continuity in the EPF contribution.

Apr 20, 2020

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India

Liquor shops in Maharashtra will reopen during lockdown on one condition

NCW writes to Gujarat Police over 'hijacking' of Zoom call

Sena fears MP fate as Governor 'delays' Uddhav's nomination; Bombay HC rejects BJP plea

This is how Shah Rukh Khan reacts to fans' questions on Salman's song and advice to quit smoking

Government won't give up GST on masks, ventilators and PPEs; here's why

Lockdown boon: Ganga water becomes fit for consumption; TDS reduces by 500%

Kerala amends relaxation order during lockdown: What's open and what's not

Indian women facing domestic violence can seek help via WhatsApp: Women's Commission

Palghar mob lynching: Over 100 suspects arrested, what we know so far

Center to put Rs 5,000 crore in EPF accounts of employees and employers | Details inside

Revealed! Real reason behind cousin sisters Kajol & Rani Mukerji's enmity

PAK actresses were 'Nisha Jindal' sisters; Raipur Police finds more Facebook fakes

On resuming air travel, Aviation Ministry says flight bookings to open when Covid-19 is under control

Reusable, cheap face masks to prevent Covid-19 infection: Unique innovation by MP mountaineers

Online learning: Karnataka CM Yediyurappa launches GetCETGo for NEET, CET students amid lockdown. Details inside

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