India

Cabinet clears corporatisation of Ordinance Factory Board; unions threaten strike

Seven new government-owned corporate entities, modeled after Defence Public Sector Undertakings (DPSUs) such as Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL), would be established as part of the reforms

Jun 17, 2021

When will schools reopen: Himachal wants to reopen colleges but Delhi, Assam focus on online classes [state-wise details]

Majority of the states had announced summer break till the end of June. Classes are likely to continue in most of the states in online mode till further orders

Jun 17, 2021

Indian Army prefers Indian Gorkhas for women military police; excludes Nepali Gorkhas [details]

Last year, the Army had sanctioned the recruitment of non-Gorkha personnel from Uttarakhand into select Gorkha Rifles (GR) regiments.

Jun 16, 2021

Adani's woes continue; shares of 3 group companies hit lower circuit on third consecutive day [details]

It's worth noting that some of Adani's publicly traded equities have increased in value by more than six-fold since the beginning of 2020.

Jun 16, 2021

Arrested six years after raping minor; J&K ex-minister's son habitual offender [details]

Earlier arrested by Bangalore Police of harassing over 200 women; accused is allegedly a 'serial offender'.

Jun 16, 2021

Agitating farmers embarrass Congress with fresh announcement [here's how]

Sitting on dharna for the last over six months, farmers announce to hold protests, across the country, on June 26 to 'save democracy'.

Jun 16, 2021

Increase in gap between Covishield doses based on scientific evidence: NK Arora

The decision to increase the gap between two Covishield doses from 4-6 weeks to 12-16 weeks is based on scientific reason regarding behaviour of adenovector vaccines, said Chairman of India's Covid-19 Working Group of the National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (NTAGI), N.K. Arora.

Jun 16, 2021

E-filing: Finance Ministry, Infosys officials to address new I-T Portal glitches

The Finance Ministry will host an interactive discussion with Infosys on June 22 to discuss faults and problems in the recently introduced e-filing system that are causing taxpayer inconvenience.

Jun 16, 2021

Broken But Beautiful 3 director Priyanka Ghose not watching Sidharth Shukla's works, here's why

Director Priyanka Ghose of the new series "Broken But Beautiful 3" claims she didn't see any of lead actor Sidharth Shukla's prior work because she didn't want to be influenced by a preconceived idea of him when writing the script.

Jun 16, 2021

Caption: Karate champ Hari Om Shukla (extreme right) now sells tea.

Once a Karate champ, he sells tea in Mathura now

At 23, he had won 60 medals in junior and senior categories at karate tournaments.

Jun 16, 2021

Centre to develop seaplane services soon

The Centre will develop seaplane services in India. A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed between the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways and the Ministry of Civil Aviation.

Jun 16, 2021

Fuel price hiked again; Petrol costs Rs. 100 across country

With the current state of global crude oil pricing On Wednesday, the cost of petrol and diesel jumped. Petrol prices have risen to dangerously near the century mark around the country as a result of the increase.

Jun 16, 2021

Twitter appoints interim chief compliance officer ahead of House panel meet on June 18

Following a final warning to Twitter on its compliance with the new IT guidelines. Twitter has appointed an interim Chief Compliance Officer to ensure that the company complies with the new standards, which will be shared with the IT Ministry in the near future.

Jun 16, 2021

"My back is full of stab wounds," says Sasikala; Assures cadres of her return to AIADMK soon

Former interim general secretary of AIADMK, V.K. Sasikala, who was expelled from the party after being arrested in a disproportionate assets case, has in a series of audio clippings and phone calls to AIADMK cadres exhorted that she will be back in the party.

Jun 16, 2021

Scientists identify Covid's link to life threatening blood clots in patients

A team of scientists has identified how and why some Covid-19 patients can develop life-threatening blood clots.

Jun 16, 2021

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India

Cabinet clears corporatisation of Ordinance Factory Board; unions threaten strike

When will schools reopen: Himachal wants to reopen colleges but Delhi, Assam focus on online classes [state-wise details]

Indian Army prefers Indian Gorkhas for women military police; excludes Nepali Gorkhas [details]

Adani's woes continue; shares of 3 group companies hit lower circuit on third consecutive day [details]

Arrested six years after raping minor; J&K ex-minister's son habitual offender [details]

Agitating farmers embarrass Congress with fresh announcement [here's how]

Increase in gap between Covishield doses based on scientific evidence: NK Arora

E-filing: Finance Ministry, Infosys officials to address new I-T Portal glitches

Broken But Beautiful 3 director Priyanka Ghose not watching Sidharth Shukla's works, here's why

Once a Karate champ, he sells tea in Mathura now

Centre to develop seaplane services soon

Fuel price hiked again; Petrol costs Rs. 100 across country

Twitter appoints interim chief compliance officer ahead of House panel meet on June 18

"My back is full of stab wounds," says Sasikala; Assures cadres of her return to AIADMK soon

Scientists identify Covid's link to life threatening blood clots in patients

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