Nirbhaya Case: Court Defers Execution Of Death Warrants
A Delhi court on Friday postponed execution of death warrants of the four convicts in the Nirbhaya gangrape and murder...
Month: January 2020
Coronavirus: Confusion Over Use Of Masks
“Do not wear a mask if you are well” read a warning plastered across the front of Singapore’s main newspaper...
Coronavirus: Rapid Spread Fuels Global Alarm
International alarm over the coronavirus that emerged in Wuhan, China in December is driven by its rapid spread and the...
Govt. Forecasts Faster Economic Growth, Fiscal Challenge
India’s government forecasts economic growth will pick up from 6.0% to 6.5% in the fiscal year beginning April 1, but...
Coronavirus: WHO Declares Global Health Emergency, Toll At 213
The death toll in China from the new coronavirus reached 213 on Friday, with overall cases worldwide rising rapidly in...
India Reports First Case Of Coronavirus In Kerala
India reported its first case of the new coronavirus on Thursday, saying a woman in Kerala had tested positive in...
Man Shoots Jamia Student At Anti-CAA Rally
A gun-wielding man opened fire on protesters demonstrating against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and National Register of Citizens...
Godse, Modi Believe In Same Ideology: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday compared Mahatma Gandhi's assassin Nathuram Godse with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, saying both believed...
Bengaluru Has World’s Worst Traffic: Report
India has topped the TomTom Traffic Index 2019 with 4 of its cities amongst the 10 most congested cities globally....
BJP Wants Tax Tweaks To Attract Foreign Investors
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s party has recommended adjusting rules on taxing equity market returns in the upcoming budget on Feb....
Coronavirus Update: 170 Killed, Evacuations Begin
China's National Health Commission said on Thursday the total number of confirmed deaths from the coronavirus in the country has...
Twenty-six Killed As Bus Plunges Into Well
Twenty-six people were killed and 32 injured when a bus and an autorickshaw collided with each other and plunged into...
Poetry & Rap Highlight Rift Over CAA In India
On a recent balmy evening at a Mumbai sports ground, writer Varun Grover, a pink flower tucked behind his ear,...
No Hot Meals, Blankets As Airlines Step Up Fight On Virus
Passengers on some flights to China will have to make do without hot meals or blankets and newspapers, as airlines...
Ministries Buy More Air Purifiers As Delhi Battles Toxic Air
India’s government has stepped up the purchase of air purifiers over the last two years, taking the number of devices...
New Coronavirus: What Is It & How Does It Behave?
Here are some key features of the new coronavirus that was identified in the central Chinese city of Wuhan in...
JNU Student Sharjeel Imam Held In Bihar
Sharjeel Imam, who has been slapped with sedition cases across several states for his alleged inflammatory speeches, was arrested in Bihar's Jehanabad on...
Modi Govt Destroyed India’s Image: Rahul Gandhi
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of destroying India's image as a country of peace...
Coronavirus: Death Toll Crosses 100 In China
China said on Tuesday that 106 people had died from a new coronavirus that is spreading across the country, up...
Indians Abroad Protest Over Citizenship Law
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi got a thunderous reception when he addressed a crowd of more than 50,000 Indian-Americans in...
Panel Wants Encryption Broken In Child Porn Fight
Indian enforcement agencies should be able to break end-to-end encryption to hunt down distributors of child pornography online, a parliamentary...
WB Becomes 4th State To Pass Anti-CAA Resolution
West Bengal (WB) on Monday became the fourth state to pass a resolution against the contentious Citizenship Amendment Act, with...
Afghan Passenger Plane Crashes In Ghazni Province
A passenger plane belonging to Afghanistan’s Ariana Airlines crashed Monday in a Taliban-held area of Ghazni province, local officials said....
House Of JNU Student Charged With Sedition Raided
The police carried out a raid at the ancestral house of anti-CAA activist Sharjeel Imam, who has been slapped with...
Auschwitz Liberation Commemorated
World leaders join ageing Holocaust survivors in Poland on Monday to mark 75 years since the liberation of the Auschwitz...
