India

Bengaluru Police bust illegal money-lending firm run by Chinese nationals; Two arrested

Karnataka police have busted a racket allegedly run by Chinese nationals, who gave loans at exorbitant rates and harassed and humiliated the customers for 'violation' of laws, Joint Commissioner of Police (Crime), Sandeep Patil, said on Friday.

Nov 27, 2021

Three female elephants killed by speeding train in TN; Wildlife activists upset

Three female elephants aged 12, 18 and 25 were killed while they were hit by the Mangalore-Chennai Express at Mahendramedu near Navakkarai in Coimbatore district.

Nov 27, 2021

New Covid varant keeps governments on high alert; Global caseload tops 260.5 mn

The global coronavirus caseload has topped 260.5 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.18 million and vaccination to over 7.55 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University.

Nov 27, 2021

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

The Tamil Nadu government has directed to intensify screening at Chennai international airport and other airports in the state after the Union Health Ministry issued an alert on the risk posed by a new Covid-19 variant.

Nov 27, 2021

After Srinagar, NMA to get Kashmiri monuments into UNESCO world heritage list; extensive survey done

A tentative list of ancient sites will be jointly prepared by the J&K government, NMA, and ASI to pursue inclusion into UNESCO sites.

Nov 27, 2021

Infiltration attempt foiled on LoC; One Pak terrorist arrested, another killed in Uri

Terrorist guide working for LeT killed during infiltration bid; major blow to PAK terror outfits [details]

For the last 30 years, Arif was facilitating the infiltration of terrorists from Pakistan to this side of the border. Guide eliminated during an infiltration attempt on LoC.

Nov 27, 2021

Setback for former Punjab CM Captain Amrinder, close aide loses Patiala Mayor post

The mayor received only 25 votes, although a majority of at least 31 votes was required.

Nov 26, 2021

Can't cast doubt on vaccination: SC on plea seeking probe on deaths linked to vaccine [details]

The Supreme Court on Friday said it cannot send a wrong message on the ongoing Covid vaccination and emphasized that the WHO has also spoken in favour of the vaccines.

Nov 26, 2021

Tender kickback row hits ruling BJP in K'taka; Bommai orders probe [details]

Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, who is facing yet another challenge of defending his government on major allegations of forcing contractors to pay off 40 per cent kickbacks, has ordered a comprehensive probe into the matter.

Nov 26, 2021

Delhi HC to hear pleas relating to PM CARES Fund on Dec 10 [details inside]

The Delhi High Court on Friday agreed to hear petitions related to the Prime Minister's Citizen Assistance and Relief in Emergency Situations Fund (PM CARES Fund) on December 10.

Nov 26, 2021

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'S' in ISI behind LeT's 26/11 Mumbai attack; evidence clearly points to PAK's involvement [details]

Some analysts have pointed to the existence of a specific, formally organised wing of ISI, namely the 'S' or security wing, which is directly responsible for the relationship with Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

Nov 26, 2021

Delhi's air quality falls to 'very poor' category again; situation likely to improve [details]

After a day of recording satisfactory to moderate level of PM 2.5 and PM 10 pollutants in the air, Delhi-NCR on Friday registered an overall Air Quality Index (AQI) of 380 with both the pollutants again falling to the 'very poor' category, according to System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting And Research (SAFAR) estimates.

Nov 26, 2021

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India

Bengaluru Police bust illegal money-lending firm run by Chinese nationals; Two arrested

Three female elephants killed by speeding train in TN; Wildlife activists upset

New Covid varant keeps governments on high alert; Global caseload tops 260.5 mn

New Covid variant Omicron keeps airports on high alert; Screening intensified at Chennai Airport

After Srinagar, NMA to get Kashmiri monuments into UNESCO world heritage list; extensive survey done

Terrorist guide working for LeT killed during infiltration bid; major blow to PAK terror outfits [details]

Setback for former Punjab CM Captain Amrinder, close aide loses Patiala Mayor post

Can't cast doubt on vaccination: SC on plea seeking probe on deaths linked to vaccine [details]

Tender kickback row hits ruling BJP in K'taka; Bommai orders probe [details]

Delhi HC to hear pleas relating to PM CARES Fund on Dec 10 [details inside]

'S' in ISI behind LeT's 26/11 Mumbai attack; evidence clearly points to PAK's involvement [details]

Delhi's air quality falls to 'very poor' category again; situation likely to improve [details]

Infiltration attempt foiled on LoC in Rajouri; one PAK terrorist killed [details]

Movie Review: "Satyameva Jayate 2" caters to an audience of a different era

Karnataka HC directs termination of pregnancy of rape victim, a minor

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