India

Fall-out of drone attack: J&K declares Raj Bhawan, Civil Secretariat "as no-fly zone" [details]

Security agencies suggest UT administration must ensure safety of both the highly sensitive buildings in wake of the recent drone attacks.

Jul 8, 2021

Widespread violence in UP on nomination filing day for Block polls [details]

Various districts, including Siddharthnagar, Sitapur, Gorakhpur, and Sambhal, reported widespread violence on Thursday, the filing day for Block polls.

Jul 8, 2021

Sharmila prays at her father's grave before forming her political party in T'gana [details]

In the days leading up to the founding of her political party in Telangana on Thursday, Y.S. Sharmila paid a visit to her father's grave, YS Rajasekhar Reddy, and gave prayers on his birthday.

Jul 8, 2021

BHU, BSIP scientists find Ganga river devoid of Covid virus

The Ganga river has been confirmed to be free of the pandemic-causing coronavirus after a two-month investigation by medical and genetic experts from Banaras Hindu University (BHU), Varanasi, and Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeosciences (BSIP), Lucknow.

Jul 8, 2021

Petrol price continues to soar, reaches new highs across the country

Retail prices of both petrol and diesel increased for the second day in a row across the country, but the actual rates varied based on the degree of local taxes in states.

Jul 8, 2021

After a bumpy start, the Sensex turns negative; HDFC Bank and RIL down

After a turbulent start to the day, the leading Indian equity indices traded in the negative region on Thursday morning, with the BSE Sensex down by around 125 points. The Sensex was discussed by HDFC Bank and RIL.

Jul 8, 2021

United Nations Secretary General Antonio Guterres

UN chief expresses his sympathies to Dilip Kumar's family

The death of Bollywood icon Dilip Kumar, who had a global following, has been mourned by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres. Kumar, who was born in pre-independence Peshawar, Pakistan, featured in over 60 films and also produced films over his 54-year career.

Jul 8, 2021

Global Covid deaths cross 40 lakhs

The global Covid-19 death toll has surpassed the 4 million mark, according to the Center for Systems Science and Engineering at Johns Hopkins University.

Jul 8, 2021

Mansukh Mandaviya new Health Minister after Harsh Vardhan's exit

Mansukh Mandaviya takes charge as new Health Minister; Viashnaw as IT minister amid Twitter row

Senior BJP leader Mansukh Mandaviya on Thursday took charge of the key Health and Family Welfare Ministry amid the ongoing Covid pandemic, while Viashnaw takes charge of IT ministry amid the row with Twitter on new IT rules.

Jul 8, 2021

AMU mourns death of Dilip Kumar, recalls his association

The Aligarh Muslim University fraternity mourned the demise of legendary Bollywood actor Yusuf Khan, better known as Dilip Kumar.

Jul 8, 2021

Rati Agnihotri recalls "first interaction with Dilip uncle" as a child playing in lawns

Actress Rati Agnihotri recalls playing in Dilip Kumar's lawns as a child with the late actor's nephews and nieces, at his Pali Hill bungalow. Years later, she would work with the thespian in films like "Mazdoor" and "Mashaal"

Jul 8, 2021

Linking 'Giloy' to liver damage by study is misleading: AYUSH Ministry

The Ministry of AYUSH has rejected a study published in the Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hepatology, a peer reviewed journal of the Indian National Association for the Study of the Liver.

Jul 8, 2021

Aamir Khan mourns 'the greatest ever' Dilip Kumar; pens heartfelt note [read now]

Actor Aamir Khan tweeted a short note on Wednesday evening, mourning the death of Bollywood legend Dilip Kumar.

Jul 8, 2021

'Lifting Covid curbs in UK may spike cases to 100,000 a day'; Health Secy warns [details]

Easing Covid restrictions in the UK can lead to a surge in infections upto 100,000 a day, warned Health Secretary Sajid Javid, media reports said.

Jul 8, 2021

Indian intelligence warned of possible attacks

PAK terrorists try sneaking into Indian side despite ceasefire; one intruder killed [details]

After the drone attack on Jammu Air Force station, this is the first big attempt to push terrorists on this side.

Jul 7, 2021

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India

Fall-out of drone attack: J&K declares Raj Bhawan, Civil Secretariat "as no-fly zone" [details]

Widespread violence in UP on nomination filing day for Block polls [details]

Sharmila prays at her father's grave before forming her political party in T'gana [details]

BHU, BSIP scientists find Ganga river devoid of Covid virus

Petrol price continues to soar, reaches new highs across the country

After a bumpy start, the Sensex turns negative; HDFC Bank and RIL down

UN chief expresses his sympathies to Dilip Kumar's family

Global Covid deaths cross 40 lakhs

Mansukh Mandaviya takes charge as new Health Minister; Viashnaw as IT minister amid Twitter row

AMU mourns death of Dilip Kumar, recalls his association

Rati Agnihotri recalls "first interaction with Dilip uncle" as a child playing in lawns

Linking 'Giloy' to liver damage by study is misleading: AYUSH Ministry

Aamir Khan mourns 'the greatest ever' Dilip Kumar; pens heartfelt note [read now]

'Lifting Covid curbs in UK may spike cases to 100,000 a day'; Health Secy warns [details]

PAK terrorists try sneaking into Indian side despite ceasefire; one intruder killed [details]

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