India

Sweets Diplomacy on Borders: On New Year Eve, Indo-Pak soldiers exchange sweets, pleasantries on LoC [details]

Efforts aimed to enhance confidence-building measures amid the ongoing ceasefire on the border. There has been a tradition of exchanging sweets at major festivals and respective national days.

Jan 1, 2022

Ludhiana parents' group garlands unsuspecting education officer with shoes; Here's what happened next

The grievance of the parents' association, reportedly, is in context of a molestation allegations wherein the education department took a week to question the teacher, followed by his transfer, instead of suspension

Jan 1, 2022

Minor altercation between two youth triggered stampede at Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan [In-depth coverage]

Fifteen injured persons were taken to the hospital. Four admitted to ICU, 11 are stable and four discharged after first aid

Jan 1, 2022

Vaishno Devi Shrine Stampede: High level enquiry ordered

President, PM, Home Minister express grief over the tragedy at the cave shrine

Jan 1, 2022

Hours before New Year Eve parties, Mumbai Police clamp tighter curbs

Hours before NYE parties, Mumbai Police clamp tighter curbs [read guidelines]

Hours before the New Year Eve festivities, the Mumbai Police clamped further restrictions on people till January 15 to prevent further spread of the Covid-19 pandemic, here on Friday.

Dec 31, 2021

TPCC chief Revanth Reddy placed under house arrest; here's why [details]

Telangana Pradesh Congress Committee (TPCC) president A. Revanth Reddy was placed under house arrest here on Friday to prevent him from leaving for Bhupalapally to participate in "Rachabanda" programme.

Dec 31, 2021

Cabinet approves Deep Ocean mission to explore ocean resources

All eyes on India's Deep Ocean Mission Samudrayaan; manned mission slated for 2024 [details]

The launch of Samudrayaan, India's manned scientific submersible under its ambitious Rs 4,077 crore Deep Ocean Mission was the hallmark of the Ministry of Earth Sciences' (MoES) work in the year 2021.

Dec 31, 2021

Kerala Oppn leader questions CM's stand on Guv proposal to confer honorary D.Litt on President

If the words of former Leader of Opposition Ramesh Chennithala's are to be believed, then Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has to come clean on why the recommendation of Kerala Governor Arif Mohammed Khan as chancellor to confer Honorary D.Litt on Indian President Ram Nath Kovind was shot down.

Dec 31, 2021

Justice prevails: All terrorists involved in Srinagar police bus attack killed in encounters [details]

In three back-to-back encounters, forces eliminated nine JeM terrorists including those involved in December 13 dreaded terror attack.

Dec 31, 2021

NIA conducts raids, arrest TRF operative; cripple radicalization of innocent Kashmiri youth [details]

Pakistan terrorists hatch a conspiracy to radicalize and recruit impressionable youth in India to wage violent Jihad against the Indian State.

Dec 31, 2021

Covid can trigger self-attacking antibodies beyond recovery, finds new study

Infection with the virus that causes Covid-19 can trigger an immune response that lasts well beyond the initial infection and recovery -- even among people who had mild symptoms or no symptoms at all, finds a new study.

Dec 31, 2021

Elon Musk to Warren Buffett: World's 10 richest men add $402 billion to their kitty in 2021 [Details]

Led by Tesla CEO Elon Musk, the world's 10 richest people added nearly $402.17 billion (India has a forex reserve of about $635 billion) in 2021.

Dec 31, 2021

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Govt offices, schools, colleges shut in Chennai

Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin has declared a holiday on Friday for all government offices except those engaged in essential services, schools, and colleges in Chennai, Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, and Chengalpatu districts due to heavy rainfall.

Dec 31, 2021

New York records new high in Covid cases, breaking previous records

In the past 24 hours, New York State reported 74,207 new Covid-19 cases, breaking its single-day record for a second straight day amid a new wave of the pandemic triggered by the latest Omicron variant, according to data issued by the local government.

Dec 31, 2021

K'taka: Farmers' bodies seek CBI probe into ghee adulteration scam

Nandini Ghee adulteration scam: K'taka farmers' bodies demand CBI probe

The members of Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha (KRSS) and Hasiru Sene staged a protest near Mysuru Deputy Commissioner's office on Thursday, urging the state government to order a CBI probe into the allegations of adulteration of Nandini Ghee -- a product of the Karnataka Milk Federation (KMF), a government enterprise.

Dec 31, 2021

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India

Sweets Diplomacy on Borders: On New Year Eve, Indo-Pak soldiers exchange sweets, pleasantries on LoC [details]

Ludhiana parents' group garlands unsuspecting education officer with shoes; Here's what happened next

Minor altercation between two youth triggered stampede at Mata Vaishno Devi Bhawan [In-depth coverage]

Vaishno Devi Shrine Stampede: High level enquiry ordered

Hours before NYE parties, Mumbai Police clamp tighter curbs [read guidelines]

TPCC chief Revanth Reddy placed under house arrest; here's why [details]

All eyes on India's Deep Ocean Mission Samudrayaan; manned mission slated for 2024 [details]

Kerala Oppn leader questions CM's stand on Guv proposal to confer honorary D.Litt on President

Justice prevails: All terrorists involved in Srinagar police bus attack killed in encounters [details]

NIA conducts raids, arrest TRF operative; cripple radicalization of innocent Kashmiri youth [details]

Covid can trigger self-attacking antibodies beyond recovery, finds new study

Elon Musk to Warren Buffett: World's 10 richest men add $402 billion to their kitty in 2021 [Details]

Heavy rains in Tamil Nadu: Govt offices, schools, colleges shut in Chennai

New York records new high in Covid cases, breaking previous records

Nandini Ghee adulteration scam: K'taka farmers' bodies demand CBI probe

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