India

India, China troop disengagement remains uphill task

India claims that Chinese People's Liberation Army troops have not moved back as per the agreed consensus arrived at during the disengagement talks between both countries.

Jul 29, 2020

Maruti Suzuki India posts first quarterly loss since listing

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd reported a quarterly loss for the first time since its listing in 2003, as the coronavirus lockdown and supply chain disruptions sapped demand for the country's biggest automaker.

Jul 29, 2020

Bengaluru Police maintains law and order post Ayodhya verdict

Bengaluru politician hires 9 hitmen to avenge husband's murder; Cops bust plan

The Bengaluru Police are on the hunt for the 50-year-old former woman corporator of the Hegganahalli ward who hired nine assassins to eliminate her husband's killers.

Jul 29, 2020

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On International Tiger Day, big cats roar in Karnataka forests

Of the estimated 3,900 tigers the world over, India accounts for 2,967 or 76 per cent of them.

Jul 29, 2020

Twitter temporarily restricts Donald Trump Jr's account over coronavirus video

The eldest son of US President Donald Trump posted a since-deleted tweet on Monday with a viral video of doctors talking about the drug hydroxychloroquine.

Jul 29, 2020

Landslides sweep kill nine people in remote Nepal village

Two people were killed in another house that was destroyed by a second landslide in the same village, Home Ministry official Murari Wasti said, adding three others were rescued.

Jul 29, 2020

India's Hetero wins approval to sell COVID drug favipiravir

India's Hetero Labs Ltd has received regulatory approval to sell its version of anti-viral drug favipiravir to treat COVID-19, the drugmaker said on Wednesday, as coronavirus infections in the world's third worst-hit nation crossed 1.5 million.

Jul 29, 2020

Fake pulse oximeter detects pulse and SpO2 of pencil; 'Chinese product' video viral

You might think that a pulse oximeter is necessary due to the prevailing pandemic but think again as there are many devices that are 'China' made offering bogus results.

Jul 29, 2020

Defence Ministry issues amended draft 'Defence Acquisition Procedure' | Details

One of most highlighting features of the new draft is the proposal to ban the imports of certain weapons.

Jul 29, 2020

Rafale jets in arrow formation as they enter Indian airspace

Five Rafale jets touch down at Ambala Airbase. Watch video

The 'game-changing' Rafales have covered a distance of almost 7,000 km to join the Indian Air Force fleet in Ambala today.

Jul 29, 2020

You cried for him, now smile; Indore egg seller teen gets free house, education

The 14-year-old egg vendor, Paras Raykar's family has now been given a house under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana, while the boy and his siblings were offered free education.

Jul 29, 2020

Kodak resurrected: Camera making firm forays into pharmaceutical biz amid Covid pandemic

Kodak has reportedly taken a loan of $765 million from the US International Development Finance Corporation to help its transition from Camera manufacturing company to pharma manufacturer.

Jul 29, 2020

Massive drug racket busted in Bengaluru by CCB sleuths, narcotics worth Rs 1.25 cr seized; 4 arrested

The CCB sleuths have arrested four drug peddlers and recovered 2,000 LSD strips, 110 grams of MDMA crystal, 10 ecstasy tablets, 5 kg of Ganja, etc. worth Rs 1.25 crore.

Jul 29, 2020

Karnataka shuffles IAS officers, labour secretary transferred again

It is the third time Rao has been transferred from the labour department after he replaced P. Mannivanan in mid-May but was transferred to the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) department as secretary a week later and was posted again as labour secretary in June to hold it as concurrent charge.

Jul 29, 2020

Maharashtra SSC Result 2020: Check your 10th class scores and download marks card here

The MSBSHSE is all set to announce the results of the 10th class examination at 1.00 pm on July 19. Students can check their scores and download the SSC marks card from its official website.

Jul 29, 2020