Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:05:31
A single-day rise of 34,457 COVID-19 cases pushed India's tally to 3,23,93,286 on Saturday, while the number of active cases declined to 3,61,340, the lowest in 151 days, according to Union health ministry data.
India has reported less than 50,000 daily cases for 55 consecutive days.
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:04:24
An earthquake of 4.1 magnitude was recorded in Gujarat's Kutch district on Saturday with its epicentre located near Dholavira, the Institute of Seismological Research (ISR) said.
No damage to property or casualty was reported due to the moderate-intensity earthquake, officials of the district administration said.
"A 4.1-magnitude earthquake was recorded at 12.08 pm on Saturday with its epice
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:02:20
In separate incidents, two Russian women were found dead at their residences at a beach village in North Goa on two consecutive days, police said on Saturday.
While Alexandra Djavi, 24, was found hanging from a ceiling fan at her rented place late on Thursday, the body of her 34-year-old compatriot - Ekaterina Titova - was recovered from her apartment on Friday, a senior police official told
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 19:01:05
Investing is like Test cricket and investors should aim to be like the tenacious Rahul Dravid - combine technical abilities with behavioural skills to achieve outsized success, says a new book.
Test cricket and investing in Indian equities have interesting parallels, an appreciation of which can help newcomers understand the process of investing and the toolkits required to build a durably su
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:59:39
Merely because an arrest can be made as it is lawful does not mandate that it must be made, the Supreme Court has said, while observing that personal liberty is an important aspect of constitutional mandate.
The apex court said if arrest is made routine, it could cause "incalculable harm" to the reputation and self-esteem of a person.
A bench of Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul and Hrishikesh Roy
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:58:05
A group of Indian nationals is learnt to have been stopped and taken to an unknown location near the Kabul airport on Saturday for questioning and verification of travel documents, triggering some confusion and concerns in India.
People tracking the developments in Kabul said there were no specific reports of any harm to Indians in Kabul so far.
The Indians were among 150 people who were hea
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 18:56:42
Farmers seeking hike in sugarcane prices blocked rail tracks and a national highway in Jalandhar on Saturday, impacting movement of trains and vehicular traffic.
According to railway officials of Ferozepur division, as many as 50 trains have been cancelled, while 54 have either been diverted or short-terminated.
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:41:47
Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray has urged the opposition parties to win people''s trust and also called upon them to stay united and strong.
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Sat, 21 Aug 2021 13:39:20
Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Saturday said those who prize freedom above every other right must welcome the pledge of unity made by 19 political parties and supported by the Samajwadi Party.
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