India
US Understands Importance of Chabahar Port Operations, Govt Tells Lok Sabha
The Indian company, India Ports Global Limited, had taken over port operations in December 2018 and has successfully handled over 5 lakh tonnes of cargo, including exports from Afghanistan through the Chabahar Port.
Pace of Defence Cooperation Between US and India Accelerating: US Envoy
Inaugurating the US pavilion at the Defexpo-2020, US Ambassador Kenneth Juster said industry partners were playing a key role in the growth of Indo-US defence relationship.
Congress MP From Kerala Demands Fiscal Incentive to Deal with Coronavirus
Three Keralite students from Wuhan University have tested positive for the coronavirus, which has so far claimed 490 lives in China.
Proactive Work of States Will Guard Country Against Spread of Coronavirus: Union Health Secretary
Union health secretary Preeti Sudan in an exclusive interview with CNN-News18 expresses confidence about preparedness of authorities while underscoring the crucial role of states and explaining evacuation and quarantine efforts so far.
Pakistan Summons Indian Diplomat over Alleged Ceasefire Violations
In a statement, the Pakistan Foreign Office said that four persons, including two women and a child, suffered 'serious injuries' due to 'indiscriminate and unprovoked firing' in Danna Sector of LoC on February 3.
'Little Outdated': Gen Naravane on CAG Report That Criticised Poor Clothing of Troops
The report by the CAG, which was tabled in Parliament on Monday, pulled up the Army for delay in procurement of clothing, equipment, snow goggles and multi-purpose boots that are required to be provided to soldiers serving in high altitude areas.
Presidency University Students Gherao V-C, Other Officials for 16 Hours
The gherao or siege outside Vice Chancellor Anuradha Lohia's room started at around 1 p.m. on Monday with protesting students staging a sit-in opposing the sacking of some mess staff and seeking the formation of a hostel welfare committee and an increase...
Known as Telangana's Own Kumbh Mela, 'Sammakka-Saralamma Jatara' Narrates Tribals Battle Against Despotic Rulers
The Telangana government has been making necessary arrangements to accommodate the huge number of devotees visiting Medaram, for the festivities.
Poco X2 Launched in India at Rs 15,999, Becomes Most Affordable Phone With 120Hz Display
The Poco X2 is indeed a rebranded Redmi K30 offering similar specs and design.
Technical Glitch in Mumbai's Suburban Train Disrupts Services, Second Fault in 24 Hours
The glitch occurred around 11.15 am which affected services on both fast and slow lines and led to bunching of trains on three tracks near Byculla station for sometimes.
Kerala Bus Strike Put off Till February 20 After Operators Meet Transport Minister
The bus strike was set to begin on Tuesday over a number of demands such as a hike in minimum fare and students' concession fare.
Lucknow Police Book Former UP Governor Aziz Qureshi, 8 Others for Joining Anti-CAA Protests
Qureshi, who has also served as the governor of Uttarakhand and Mizoram, on Thursday had joined the women protesters at Ghantaghar in old Lucknow area where protests have been going on for the last 17 days.
Minor Rape Victim Moves Delhi HC for Permission to Terminate 24-week Pregnancy, Hearing on Tuesday
The Union Cabinet had last Wednesday approved extending the upper limit for permitting abortions from the present 20 weeks to 24 weeks for 'special categories of women' which would include rape survivors, victims of incest, differently-abled and minors.
Top SC Lawyers Oppose 'Erroneous' Reference to Wider Issues in Sabarimala Case Review
While exercising review jurisdiction there cannot be any reference order on issues to be heard by a larger bench as it has a very limited scope, said senior advocate F S Nariman.
Over 30 Crore PAN Cards Linked With Aadhaar So Far, Says Anurag Thakur
The BJP leader informed Lok Sabha that the total permanent account numbers (PANs) which are linked with Aadhaar number as on January 27, 2020, is 30,75,02,824.
Woman, Three Minor Daughters Found Dead at Home in Madhya Pradesh; Husband Missing
The deceased woman was identified as Laxmi Bai, police officials said, adding that the youngest daughter of the deceased was one-month old while the eldest was five-year-old.