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Delhi records 956 new coronavirus cases, takes tally to 149460

PM Modi launched the platform for “Transparent Taxation – Honoring the Honest” via video conferencing.

Aug 13, 2020, 08:41 AM IST

Delhi reports 1,113 new COVID-19 infections; active cases increase to 10,946

Following violent clashes with police, Bengaluru Police arrested Congress MLA Srinivas Murthy`s nephew for sharing a `derogatory` post on social media. As many as 2 people were killed and 110 people were arrested in connection with the violence in the city.

Aug 12, 2020, 08:05 AM IST

PM Modi inaugurates Rashtriya Swachhta Kendra in New Delhi

On August 8 Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the ‘Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra’, an interactive experience centre on the Swachh Bharat Mission. A tribute to Mahatma Gandhi, the Rashtriya Swachhata Kendra (RSK) was first announced by the prime minister on April 10, 2017 on the occasion of the centenary celebrations of Gandhiji’s Champaran ‘satyagraha’.

Aug 08, 2020, 17:48 PM IST

Focus on reducing coronavirus COVID-19 case fatality rate: Centre tells states

As heavy rains continues to batter most parts of south India, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Saturday said that rainfall is likely to continue over Kerala and a flood-like situation prevails in several parts of Karnataka due to heavy rains.

Aug 08, 2020, 08:31 AM IST

Kozhikode Plane Crash: Centre orders inquiry

An Air India Express plane with over 190 people on board has crashed at an airport in the southern state of Kerala. The aircraft, en route from Dubai, skidded off the runway and broke in two at Calicut airport upon landing, India's aviation authority said. Watch report.

Aug 08, 2020, 01:00 AM IST

NIA court rejects bail plea of Akhil Gogoi

India registered highest single-day spike of 62,538 COVID-19 cases taking the total caseload over 20-lakh mark. The COVID-19 tally rises to 20,27,075 including 6,07,384 active cases, 13,78,106 cured cases and 41,585 deaths.

Aug 07, 2020, 07:48 AM IST

Karnataka sees highest spike of 6,805 new COVID-19 cases

According to the BMC, the island city recorded 215.8 mm rain, followed by 101.9 mm in eastern suburbs and 76.03 mm in western suburbs. 

Aug 06, 2020, 07:14 AM IST

PM Modi addresses nation through 66th edition of Mann Ki Baat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses the nation at 11 am on Sunday through his monthly radio programme 'Mann ki Baat'. This is the 66th edition of the monthly radio programme.

Jun 28, 2020, 12:28 PM IST

Know what can be possible outcome from India, China meet | Part-2

In an attempt to resolve the month-long bitter standoff between India and China, the top tactical army commanders of both the countries are meeting today at Chushul-Moldo border personnel meeting (BPM) point on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Jun 06, 2020, 10:26 AM IST

India, China military meet today: Will issue get resolved today?

In an attempt to resolve the month-long bitter standoff between India and China, the top tactical army commanders of both the countries will meet on Saturday (June 6, 2020) at Chushul-Moldo border personnel meeting (BPM) point on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The meeting is likely to be held between 8 am to 9 am.

Jun 06, 2020, 09:34 AM IST

India-China Army commanders to meet to resolve standoff

In an attempt to resolve the month-long bitter standoff between India and China, the top tactical army commanders of both the countries will meet on Saturday (June 6, 2020) at Chushul-Moldo border personnel meeting (BPM) point on the Chinese side of the Line of Actual Control (LAC). The meeting is likely to be held between 8 am to 9 am.

Jun 06, 2020, 08:50 AM IST

India, China senior military officers to meet on June 6

Indian and Chinese military officials, led by Lieutenant Generals from both armies, will meet on Saturday (June 6) in order to resolve the weeks-long row along the Line of Actual Control (LAC).

Jun 05, 2020, 14:56 PM IST

Car rams into container in UP's Pratapgarh

Nine people from the same family were killed and another was injured when the car they were travelling in rammed into a container in Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh on Friday, police said.

Jun 05, 2020, 14:42 PM IST

Fierce fight between police and accused in Rajastan's Jodhpur

A fierce fight took place between police and a man in Jodhpur. The man was later identified as Mukesh Kumar Prajapat, he was found outside the home without wearing a mask.

Jun 05, 2020, 14:22 PM IST

ISI spies top Indian diplomat in Islamabad

Pakistan's spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been harassing and intimidating India’s top diplomat in Islamabad ever since two officials of Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi were deported for indulging in espionage activities.

Jun 05, 2020, 13:42 PM IST

Terrorist killed by security forces in J&K's Rajouri

A terrorist was killed in an encounter with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Thursday. According to sources, the Army and J&K Police had launched a cordon and search operation in Kalakote belt of the district after receiving specific inputs about the presence of infiltrating terrorists there.

Jun 05, 2020, 09:56 AM IST

Earthquakes hit Karnataka's Hampi, Jharkhand's Jamshedpur

Two mild-intensity earthquakes hit Hampi and Jamshedpur districts in Karnataka and Jharkhand on Friday (June 5) morning, according to the National Center for Seismology.

Jun 05, 2020, 08:38 AM IST

ISI harassing top Indian diplomat in Islamabad

Pakistans spy agency Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has been harassing and intimidating India’s top diplomat in Islamabad ever since two officials of Pakistani High Commission in New Delhi were deported for indulging in espionage activities.

Jun 05, 2020, 08:08 AM IST

Indian govt to give some big announcement on advancement in rural India

Modi government is expected to give some big announcements on rural India. Press conference in which announcement is likely to happen will be happen around 4 PM.

Jun 03, 2020, 15:12 PM IST

Cyclone Nisarga update: Landfall process begins near Alibaug

The cyclone Nisarga landfall process has begun near Alibaug which is about 50 km away from Mumbai city, as the cyclonic cycle lays centered over eastcentral Arabian Sea near LAT. 18.1°N and Long. 72.8°E lies very close to Raigad coast. It's about 60 KM south of Alibagh, 110 KM south of Mumbai, 340 KM south of Surat (Gujarat).

Jun 03, 2020, 14:48 PM IST