India
SC/ST Atrocities Cases Increased by 11.46% in 2019 from Previous Year: Athawale
The atrocity cases against SC/STs in 2018 decreased by 11.15 per cent from the year 2017, but increased by 11.46 per cent in the year 2019 from the previous year, the govt said.
Delhi School Reopening: Govt Seeks Feedback from Teachers, Parents
The Delhi government is seeking feedback from students, teachers and parents about the reopening of schools amid Covid-19.
Unable to Download Admit Card, Calcutta University Students Protest at College Street
University authority re-opened the portal for the students for two more hours to resolve the issue. Without the admit cards students are not allowed to appear for exams.
Drones, UAVs Flying Near Naval Installations in Guj Sans Nod to Be Seized or Destroyed
The utilisation of drones is governed by guidelines issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs as amended from time to time, the PRO said.
Cong Members Throw Papers, Torn Placards at Chair in Lok Sabha
The House has witnessed repeated disruptions and adjournments since the beginning of the session.
Kanwariyas Try to Trick Authorities in Haridwar, Sent Back Home
Despite state governments cancelling the kanwar yatra this year due to Covid-19, some devotees are adamant about taking forward their plans.
SIT Formed by Mumbai Police to Probe Extortion, Corruption FIRs Against Param Bir Singh
A businessman has alleged that Parambir Singh and several other officers were forcing him to pay Rs 15 crore in order to withdraw cases filed against him.
Rajnath Singh Begins 3-day Visit to Dushanbe to Attend SCO Meet
China's Defence Minister Wei Fenghe is also attending the SCO conclave but no bilateral meeting has yet been scheduled between Singh and the Chinese leader.
Seasoned Superstars Win Gold In Surfing''s Olympic Debut
Ichinomiya (Japan) (AP) After a series of underdogs stole the show at the beginning of surfing's historic Olympic debut, two of the sport's most seasoned superstars took home the gold medals. Carissa Moore of the United States and Italo Ferreira of Bra...
Petkovic Heading For Bordeaux After Leading Switzerland To Euro Quarters
Bordeaux (AP) Vladimir Petkovic is the new coach of French Ligue 1 club Girondins de Bordeaux after leaving his job as Switzerland coach. Bordeaux and the Swiss FA made the announcement on Tuesday after Petkovic asked the ASF (Swiss Football Associa...
Canadian Prime Minister Criticises Canadiens For Draft Pick
Montreal (AP) Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday he was not happy with the decision by the Montreal Canadiens to draft an 18-year-old player who was fined in Sweden for sharing an explicit photo of a woman without her consent. The Canad...
Oreo Maker Sweetens Sales Outlook As Emerging Markets Bounce Back
Mondelez International Inc raised its fullyear organic revenue forecast on Tuesday, as more consumers snacked on the food giant's Oreo cookies and Cadbury chocolates across emerging markets including Brazil and China.
WHO Has Begun Review Process for Emergency Use Listing of Covaxin: Govt
WHO usually takes up to six weeks to decide on Emergency Use Listing (EUL) submissions.
UP Youth Ends Life After Brawl With Police at Vaccination Centre, Cops Booked
The accused policemen have been removed from duty pending the inquiry.
Delhi Man Marries Woman Who Accused Him of Rape, Kills Her 6 Months Later in Nainital
The incident came to the fore when Babita’s father was unable to reach her.
Assam Has Most Inter-State Border Disputes in India, Home Ministry Data Shows
Assam has border disputes with Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Meghalaya and Mizoram, Nityanand Rai, Minister of State for Home Affairs, pointed out.