India

PM security lapse: SC halts inquiries, directs Punjab HC registrar general to preserve all records

The Supreme Court on Friday directed the registrar general of Punjab and Haryana High Court to secure and preserve all records in connection with Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Punjab, and also asked the state and Central committees to refrain from conducting inquiries till Monday, when it will take up the matter again.

Jan 7, 2022

Covid third wave hits administrators, high profile politicians and bureaucrats

The ongoing Covid wave has impacted politicians and government officials in various states and union territories, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.

Jan 7, 2022

Kannada film industry faces lockdown woes: Release of big-budget movies postponed

The Kannada film industry has been badly hit after the state government's announcement of imposing a 50 per cent restriction on seating capacity in cinema theatres and multiplexes.

Jan 7, 2022

Bulli Bai creator Neeraj Bishnoi shows no remorse, reveals long agenda ahead

Engineering student and 'Bulli Bai' app creator Neeraj Bishnoi, who was arrested by the Delhi Police from Assam, has owned up to creating the platform for defaming women of a particular community, but has shown no regret for his actions.

Jan 7, 2022

FIR filed against Jawed Habib for spitting on woman's hair

The incident happened during a workshop wherein Habib says that if there is no water, saliva can be used and goes onto spit on woman's head

Jan 7, 2022

Tollywood Celebs Mahesh Babu, Manchu family, Nithin's wife among those tested positive for Covid-19 today

Tollywood hero Mahesh Babu has tested positive to Covid-19 on his return from his Christmas-New Year vacation overseas, while the Manchu family too witnessed many positive cases.

Jan 7, 2022

New Covid variant detected in France "Ihu" is not a threat yet: WHO

The new Covid-19 variant called B.1.640, which was detected by French researchers and is probably of Cameroonian origin, is not "circulating widely at the moment" and has so far been identified in less than 1 per cent of the samples sequenced in France, the World Health Organization (WHO) said.

Jan 7, 2022

Global Covid caseload tops 300 mn; Italy's tally above 200,000

Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has surpassed the grim milestone of 300 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.47 million and vaccinations to over 9.33 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Jan 7, 2022

Omicron variant of Covid underwent fundamental changes, reveals study; What it means

The Omicron variant of SARS-CoV-2, which represents a step-change in the Covid-19 pandemic with record numbers of new daily infections being reported around the globe, has undergone fundamental changes that may explain its spread and disease.

Jan 7, 2022

Reliance Retail buys 25% stake in Dunzo; invests $200mn delivery startup [details]

The extra funds will be used to extend Dunzo's quick commerce operations from seven to fifteen cities.

Jan 7, 2022

J&K Police busts hybrid terror module; foils Delhi, Srinagar attack plans ahead of Republic Day [details]

The module was working on the directions of Pakistan, Saudi-based handlers. Terrorists conduct recce of vital installations of Delhi too.

Jan 6, 2022

125 passengers on Amritsar-bound chartered flight test COVID positive; Omicron status awaited [details]

During mandatory testing out of a total of 179 passengers, 125 tested COVID positive. Infected passengers shifted to quarantine centres.

Jan 6, 2022

COVID-19 surge in J&K: leaves of health dept employees cancelled; doctors re-deployed at DRDO hospital

Over dozen doctors, 20 paramedical staff members tested positive; four more students of Mata Vaishno Devi University were found infected with the virus.

Jan 6, 2022

Lapse in PM's security ignites Congress infighting; Punjab minister blames own government [details]

Infighting in Congress comes to the fore after Wednesday's incident. Before Rana Gurjeet Singh, ex-chief of Punjab Congress Sunil Jakhar terms incident against 'Punjabiyat'.

Jan 6, 2022

Real-world use of Cryptocurrency: Polytrade finance will change face of trade financing [here's how]

The SMEs businesses severely lack working capital as their payments get cleared only after 60-90 days. The company claims to solve this problem by providing working capital to SMEs.

Jan 6, 2022

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India

PM security lapse: SC halts inquiries, directs Punjab HC registrar general to preserve all records

Covid third wave hits administrators, high profile politicians and bureaucrats

Kannada film industry faces lockdown woes: Release of big-budget movies postponed

Bulli Bai creator Neeraj Bishnoi shows no remorse, reveals long agenda ahead

FIR filed against Jawed Habib for spitting on woman's hair

Tollywood Celebs Mahesh Babu, Manchu family, Nithin's wife among those tested positive for Covid-19 today

New Covid variant detected in France "Ihu" is not a threat yet: WHO

Global Covid caseload tops 300 mn; Italy's tally above 200,000

Omicron variant of Covid underwent fundamental changes, reveals study; What it means

Reliance Retail buys 25% stake in Dunzo; invests $200mn delivery startup [details]

J&K Police busts hybrid terror module; foils Delhi, Srinagar attack plans ahead of Republic Day [details]

125 passengers on Amritsar-bound chartered flight test COVID positive; Omicron status awaited [details]

COVID-19 surge in J&K: leaves of health dept employees cancelled; doctors re-deployed at DRDO hospital

Lapse in PM's security ignites Congress infighting; Punjab minister blames own government [details]

Real-world use of Cryptocurrency: Polytrade finance will change face of trade financing [here's how]

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