‘Nothing More Urgent’: SC on Nirbhaya Convict’s Plea
Death row convict in the 2012 Nirbhaya murder and gang-rape case Mukesh Kumar Singh on Monday moved the Supreme Court,...
Month: January 2020
Govt. Announces Plan To Sell Entire Stake In Air India
The government said on Monday it plans to sell its entire interest in Air India Ltd, in a renewed push...
Trapped Wuhan Residents Stock Up On Masks, Medicines
Police at a roadblock on the outskirts of Wuhan turned away cars trying to leave the virus-stricken city on Saturday,...
Internet To Be Partially Restored In Kashmir
Limited mobile data services and internet will be temporarily restored in Jammu and Kashmir from Saturday, ending nearly a six...
Judicial System Has Failed Us: Margaret Alva
Senior Congress leader Margaret Alva on Saturday said the Citizenship (Amendment) Act "negates" constitutional guarantees and rights given to all...
How Many “Infiltrators” In India, Ambedkar Asks Thackeray
After Raj Thackeray, chief of Maharashtra Navnirman Sena, announced that his party will take out a rally on February 9...
Won’t Let Varsities Become Political Battlegrounds: Pokhriyal
Union Human Resource Development Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal on Friday said the government will not allow universities to become political battlegrounds....
China Virus Death Toll At 41, 1,300 Infected Globally
The official death toll from the coronavirus in China jumped on Saturday to 41 from 26 a day earlier, as...
Growth Slowdown In India Temporary: IMF Chief
International Monetary Fund (IMF) chief Kristalina Georgieva on Friday said growth slowdown in India appears to be temporary and she...
China Shuts Part Of Great Wall As Virus Toll Hits 26
China ramped up measures to contain a virus that has killed 26 people and infected more than 800, suspending public...
No Tickets To Candidates With Criminal Background: EC to SC
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Friday told the Supreme Court that its 2018 direction asking poll candidates to...
‘No America’: Iraqis Rally Against U.S. Military Presence
Thousands of Iraqis rallied at two central Baghdad intersections on Friday after a prominent cleric called for a “million strong”...
Billionaire George Soros’ Big Attack On PM Modi
Billionaire philanthropist George Soros is delivering a speech in Davos, an annual event in which he addresses an array of...
Coronavirus: Death Toll At 25, Infections Spread
China stepped up measures to contain a virus which has killed 25 people and infected more than 800, with public...
Coronavirus: ‘Unprecedented’ Lockdown Of 2 Chinese Cities
China on Thursday locked down two cities at the epicenter of a coronavirus outbreak that has killed 17 people and...
Centre Moves SC Seeking 7-Day Deadline To Hang Death Row Convicts
The Centre on Wednesday moved the Supreme Court for fixing a seven-day deadline for executing the death penalty of condemned...
Imran Khan Calls For UN Action On Kashmir
Pakistan's Prime Minister Imran Khan called on Wednesday for the United Nations to help mediate between nuclear armed India and...
Protests Bring Fear To India’s Campuses
One of India’s most famous universities is half-empty and some students who are on campus track each other on mobile...
Desert Locust Invasion Spares India A Big Hit
India has been able to bring swarms of desert locusts under control in two key oilseed producing states and authorities...
Owaisi Dares Amit Shah To Debate ‘A Bearded Man’
Hyderabad politician Asaduddin Owaisi on Tuesday challenged Union Home Minister Amit Shah to a face-off on the Citizenship Amendment Act...
China Virus Toll At 9, Pandemic Fears Grow
Authorities in China and beyond stepped up efforts to control an outbreak of a new flu-like coronavirus on Wednesday, as...
SC Gives Govt More Time To Explain Divisive CAA
The Supreme Court (SC) declined calls to suspend the implementation of a new citizenship law on Wednesday, deciding that a...
Severe Fog In Delhi; Air, Rail Traffic Disrupted
Delhi woke up to severe fog that disrupted air and rail traffic as the city recorded a minimum temperature at...
Saudi Prince Hacked Jeff Bezos’s Phone: Report
Jeff Bezos's mobile phone was hacked following an exchange between the Amazon.com Inc. chief executive officer and Saudi Prince Mohammed...
