India
Three Indian-origin Techies Charged in H1-B Visa Fraud in California
The H-1B visa programme allows foreign workers to obtain temporary authorisation to live and work for employers in the United States.
Canada Experiencing Warming Twice Faster than Global Level: Report
Average temperatures have risen by 1.7 degrees Celsius (3.1 degrees Fahrenheit) since 1948, or about double the global average of 0.8 degrees Celsius, and "will warm further in the future, driven by human influence".
NASA Calls India Satellite Destruction ‘Terrible Thing’, Says Space Debris Endangered ISS Astronauts
NASA head Jim Bridenstine said the anti-satellite test created 400 pieces of space debris, some as big as 10 cm, increasing risk of collision with the International Space Station.
BMC Assistant Engineer Arrested in Connection With Mumbai Bridge Collapse
Executive engineer AR Patil, who had supervised the structural audit of the bridge in 2017-18, was also suspended along with SF Kakulte.
Government Can Fund Cash Dole-outs with Bonds or Higher Taxes: Report
While the BJPs' scheme will cost around Rs 75,000 crore per annum to the national exchequer, the Congress plan can cost up to Rs 3.6 lakh in additional subsidy burden if the existing subsidies are not subsumed into the new scheme.
CBSE to Hire Retired Govt Officers for Conducting Departmental Inquiries
The CBSE board is seeking applications from the retired officers who are willing to serve and pay honorarium as per prescribed rates.
Kolkata's Century-old Club Gutted in Early Morning Fire, Attendant Suffers Injuries
The cause of the blaze, which erupted at Wari Athletic Club around 5.40 am, is yet to be ascertained
'Running Away from Sinking Amethi': Ravi Shankar Prasad Taunts Rahul Gandhi for Wayanad Pick
The Congress on Sunday announced that Rahul Gandhi will contest Wayanad parliamentary constituency in Kerala along with Amethi in Uttar Pradesh.
Giriraj Singh Lands Himself in Fresh Soup, Shares Stage With Muzaffarpur Shelter Home Rape Case Accused
Manju Verma had resigned as social welfare minister on August 8 following allegations that her husband had links to Brajesh Thakur, who used to run the shelter home at Muzaffarpur.
BSEB Result 2019: Bihar Board Class 12 Inter Arts, Commerce Science Result Declared at bsebinteredu.in, 79% Qualified
The Bihar Board announced the Class 12 Intermediate result 2019 for Arts, Science and Commerce on its official website at bsebinteredu.in.
19-year-old Hit with Stone, Stabbed to Death in Delhi's Rohini
The attackers stabbed Vardaan multiple times with a knife and when he tried to resist, they threw a stone at his head, the police said.
Prakash Javadekar Slams PC Chacko For Calling Gandhis 'India's First Family'
The Union HRD minister said that Chacko's remarks symbolised the dynastic structure of the Congress party.
Maharashtra Man Bangs 70-year-old Mother's Head Against Wall, Beats Her to Death
The mother-son duo would often have fights over domestic feuds.
40-year-old Killed, Two Injured as Avalanche Hits J&K’s Doda
The body of one of the trapped men was recovered after several hours of search.
In a First in Meghalaya, EC Brings Out Ballot Paper in Braille for Visually Impaired
The visually challenged voters in Meghalaya said the initiative will ensure that they get to cast votes independently.
Pentagon 'Strongly Denies' Reports of US Spying on India's ASAT Test
The Pentagon, however, said the United States was aware of India's first test-fire of an anti-satellite missile.
