India
'Naga Parpam' Could Help Build Immunity Naturally, Manage Covid-19-like Epidemics, Claim Siddha Doctors
Traditionally, zinc has been promoted in Siddha medicine as a wonder element to treat sexually transmitted diseases associated with immune compromised status, says Dr P Sathiyarajeswaran, Director (in-charge), Siddha Central Research Institute, Chennai.
SUV in Kanpur Fined Rs 2,000 for Displaying Caste Identity, First Case in UP After Order Was Issued
With caste politics having gained firm roots in Uttar Pradesh, it has become a fashion to display caste names on windscreens or number plates of vehicles across the state.
Union Cabinet Approves Export of Indigenous Akash Missile System, Aims to Achieve $5 Bn Target
The government has been majorly focusing on boosting domestic defence production and set a target of Rs 1.75 lakh crore (USD 25 billion) turnover in defence manufacturing by 2025.
BJP MP Steps in to Repair Grave of India-Pakistan War Hero Near Jamia
Born in 1912 in Azamgarh, Brig Usman led his 50th Parachute Brigade to recapture Jhangar and Nowshera in Jammu and Kashmir from the Pakistan army in 1948. It was in this battle that he was martyred.
Florist Killing Case: Three Policemen Suspended For Dereliction Of Duty
A day after a florist was battered to death by two men here, three policemen have been suspended for ignoring a complaint filed by his family members in April in which they had alleged threat to his life, officials said Tuesday. The action was taken af...
Former Delhi Minister's Daughter Rescued from Her Father's Residence: DCW
The complainant, through a letter, sought help and requested the authorities to rescue her from her paternal residence, the DCW said in a statement.
Borrowing 43% More in First 9 Months, States Fall Deeper into Debt Trap
According to an analysis by rating agency Icra, states had borrowed Rs 3,87,400 crore in the first nine months of FY20.
Gangsters on Postal Stamps? Kanpur Postal Department Red-faced after Clerical 'Lapse'
The Kanpur postal department accidentally printed Chhota Rajan and Munna Bajrangi's photographs on over a dozen stamps.
The Year of Covid-19: How Delhi Suffered and Battled Pandemic of the Century
The first case of COVID-19 in Delhi was reported on March 1 when a businessman from east Delhi, who had returned from Italy, tested positive.
Delhi Shivers Under Cold Wave, Minimum Temperature Drops to 3.6 Degree Celsius
The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, recorded a low of 3.6 degrees Celsius as against 5.6 degrees Celsius on Monday.
Sensex, Nifty Continue Record Run in Opening Session; HDFC, Bajaj Auto Top Gainers
The BSE gauge Sensex was trading 228.73 points or 0.48 per cent higher at a fresh record of 47,582.48 in early deals.
Autorickshaw Driver Arrested for Raping Tourist from Chhattisgarh in Maharashtra
The victim hailed from Jashpur in Chhattisgarh who was on tour of Mumbai and neighbouring areas, as per preliminary investigation.
ED Files Preliminary Chargesheet Against Bineesh Kodiyeri, 3 Others in Money Laundering Case
The ED, in its 500 page chargesheet submitted to a special PMLA court here on Saturday, said one of the four accused in the case, Mohammed Anoop was a benami holder for Bineesh.
Cops Bust Obscene Dance Party at Hyderabad Villa, Rescue Five Women
A police team raided the villa in Keesara area on Sunday evening and found a gathering of people with the women performing "vulgar, obscene" dances to music, police said.
Expert Panel Recommends Granting Environment Clearance to Central Vista Redevelopment Project
The environment ministry's expert appraisal committee also directed that its developers should ensure no air pollution is caused during the demolition of existing structures.
PNB Completes IT Integration of All Branches of UBI and Oriental Bank of Commerce with Itself
The amalgamation of Oriental Bank of Commerce and United Bank of India into PNB came into effect from April 1, 2020.