India

After chowmein, jeans, phones now leading to rapes; UP Women's Commission member sparks row

UP Women's Commission member also called for round-the-clock monitoring of girls since they talk to boys for hours on phones and later run away with them.

Jun 10, 2021

Farmers of J&K deprived of benefits from progressive central laws [Details]

New laws have been automatically extended in J&K with the abrogation of Article 370 but the benefits of these laws are yet to reach the aggrieved farmers whose land was acquired for the ring road project

Jun 10, 2021

3 in 4 Indian workers keen on flexible remote work norms, says Microsoft survey

As India's digital intensity grows, 3 out of 4 workers (74%) want flexible remote work choices, and 57% of employees feel overworked, according to a new Microsoft research hybrid work will characterise the post-pandemic workplace.

Jun 10, 2021

Covaxin's Phase 3 trials results likely next month; Bharat Biotech confident

The results of the third phase trials of India's first indigenously produced Covid-19 vaccine, Covaxin, are expected to be released next month. In India, Covaxin is now available in private hospitals in 28 locations.

Jun 10, 2021

Bihar's revised Covid data of 9,429 deaths sparks major row, Centre upset

The latest data presented by the Bihar government on Covid deaths in the state has triggered a major controversy and has put the Centre into an uneasy situation.

Jun 10, 2021

China-based hackers luring Indians into fake Tata Motors scam on free gifts

A harmful free gift campaign posing as an offer from Tata Motors has been found by the research arm of the New Delhi-based CyberPeace Foundation, which is gathering customers' data and tracing it back to Chinese hackers.

Jun 10, 2021

1 in 2 Indian-Americans discriminated in past year: US Study

A new study has revealed that one in two Indian-Americans have reported being discriminated against in the past one year.

Jun 10, 2021

India slips to 55th rank in Global House Price Index on home prices

As property price in the country declined amid the pandemic, India moved down 12 spots in the global home price index to 55th rank in Q1 2021, according to Knight Frank's Global House Price Index - Q1 2021.

Jun 10, 2021

Dominica declares Mehul Choksi as "prohibited immigrant"; Abduction claim weakens

In a massive setback for the Indian fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi, wanted in India in Rs 13,500 crore Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud case, the Dominican government declared him as a "prohibited immigrant" in their country.

Jun 10, 2021

National Award-winning filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta passes away at 77

Buddhadeb Dasgupta, a multiple National Award-winning Bengali filmmaker and renowned poet, died peacefully in his sleep at the age of 77. PM Modi and Chief Minister Mamta express their condolences on social media.

Jun 10, 2021

125-year-old man takes jab in Varanasi, looks forward to second dose

Setting aside all vaccine hesitancy talks, a 125-year-old man had got himself inoculated against Covid-19 in Varanasi.

Jun 10, 2021

Doctor, five others held for stealing Covid, black fungus injections in UP

A qualified doctor and five others were arrested in Uttar Pradesh for allegedly stealing black fungus and Remdesivir injections from various hospitals and selling them to the kin of patients at higher rates.

Jun 10, 2021

India deaths peak to 6,148 in a day as fresh Covid cases rise slightly to 94K

India recorded 6,148 deaths in last 24 hours, highest since the pandemic hit last year, according to data released by the Union Health and Family Welfare Ministry on Thursday.

Jun 10, 2021

Karnataka to relax lockdown norms in staggered manner from June 14

With the pandemic's second wave waning, Karnataka is likely to unlock from June 14 in a staggered manner to prevent any further surge in Covid cases, state Health Minister K. Sudhakar on Wednesday.

Jun 10, 2021

Mother battles Covid for 10 days on ventilator after giving birth; finally reunited with baby

It takes a few seconds of holding the sleeping infant in her arms, before things sink in for the mother and tears start rolling

Jun 10, 2021

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India

After chowmein, jeans, phones now leading to rapes; UP Women's Commission member sparks row

Farmers of J&K deprived of benefits from progressive central laws [Details]

3 in 4 Indian workers keen on flexible remote work norms, says Microsoft survey

Covaxin's Phase 3 trials results likely next month; Bharat Biotech confident

Bihar's revised Covid data of 9,429 deaths sparks major row, Centre upset

China-based hackers luring Indians into fake Tata Motors scam on free gifts

1 in 2 Indian-Americans discriminated in past year: US Study

India slips to 55th rank in Global House Price Index on home prices

Dominica declares Mehul Choksi as "prohibited immigrant"; Abduction claim weakens

National Award-winning filmmaker Buddhadeb Dasgupta passes away at 77

125-year-old man takes jab in Varanasi, looks forward to second dose

Doctor, five others held for stealing Covid, black fungus injections in UP

India deaths peak to 6,148 in a day as fresh Covid cases rise slightly to 94K

Karnataka to relax lockdown norms in staggered manner from June 14

Mother battles Covid for 10 days on ventilator after giving birth; finally reunited with baby

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