Coimbatore: A life size statue of social reformer E V Ramasami 'Periyar' was found daubed with saffron colour at Sundarapuram area here on Friday, leading to protests by workers of DMK, MDMK and VCK at the spot.
Barcelona: After seeing Barcelona's Spanish league title defense come to a disappointing and meek end, Lionel Messi didn't hold back.
Mumbai: At least 250 casual workers of Air India (AI) have approached the Bombay High Court seeking direction to the government-run airline to provide them work as the coronavirus-induced lockdown has rendered them jobless and deprived them of wages.
Banda (UP): A 22-year-old migrant labourer who returned home during the coronavirus lockdown allegedly committed suicide in Inguna village here, police said on Friday.
New Delhi: Recent studies suggest that those recovering from COVID-19 may have antibodies for only a few months, a signal that long-term immunity is difficult to achieve, but several scientists dispel the gloom and say it is too soon to determine if such individuals can contract the disease again.
Jaipur: The Congress on Friday demanded that a case be lodged against BJP leader and Union minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat, accusing him of being involved in horse trading of Rajasthan MLAs.
Mumbai: As Maharashtra gears up for low-key Bakri Eid celebrations amid the COVID-19 pandemic, thousands of people, including cattle rearers and farmers, who earn substantially during the festival, are staring at severe financial losses this year.
New Delhi: With a record single day surge of 34,956 cases, India's COVID-19 tally zoomed past ten lakh on Friday, just three days after it crossed the nine-lakh mark, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
Washington: After the US, which has carried out a record 42 million COVID-19 tests, India has done the second largest number of 12 million coronavirus tests, the White House has said.
Leh: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Leh on Friday on a day-long visit to carry out a comprehensive review of the security scenario in the region in wake of the border row with China.