Lucknow: A special CBI court on Friday recorded the statement of veteran BJP leader LK Advani in the Babri mosque demolition case.
Ghaziabad (UP): The Ghaziabad Police has suspended for negligence the police station incharge of the area where journalist Vikram Joshi was shot at and subsequently died at a hospital, an officer said on Friday.
Jaipur: The Rajasthan High Court on Friday allowed the application moved by sacked Deputy Chief Minister Sachin Pilot and 18 dissident Congress MLAs seeking impleadment of the Union of India as a party to the proceedings in the disqualification matter.
New Delhi: The Centre has asked all states to avoid large congregation of people, and ensure social distancing and wearing of masks while celebrating the Independence Day amid the novel coronavirus pandemic.
New Delhi: India saw a record single-day spike of 49,310 COVID-19 cases taking the country's virus tally to 12,87,945 on Friday, while the recoveries surged to 8,17,208, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
Chennai: Indian ace Viswanathan Anand struggled for the third consecutive round, losing to Russia's Vladimir Kramnik to languish at the bottom of the points table in the USD 150,000 Legends of Chess online tournament.
Jerusalem: Merging Israel's technological expertise with India's mass production capabilities, experts from the two countries have joined hands to develop rapid testing for COVID-19 in under 30 seconds.
New Delhi: Days after sending a notice under the stringent UAPA to managers of an environmental website allegedly used to "spam" the email account of Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar over the draft Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) notification, the Delhi Police withdrew it saying it was "erroneous".
Guwahati, Jul 23 (PTI) Over 44 per cent of the 984 prisoners in the Guwahati Central Jail, including peasant leader Akhil Gogoi and student activist Sharjeel Imam, have tested positive for COVID-19, a senior official said on Thursday.
Thiruvananthapuram: The COVID-19 cases continued to soar in Kerala breaching the grim 1,000-mark for the second straight day on Thursday, taking the tally past the 16,000-mark with the state government saying the option of a complete lockdown again to manage the situation cannot be ruled out.
