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Kerala HC Rejects Anticipatory Bail Pleas of Sivasankar in Gold Smuggling Case
During the course of consideration of his bail pleas, the High Court restrained the ED and Customs from arresting Sivasankar, suspended IAS officer and former principal secretary to the Chief Minister, till October 28.
'CM and I Thought as Parents': Sisodia Says All Schools in Delhi to Continue to Remain Shut Due to Covid-19
“Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and I thought if we, as parents, would want to take the risk of sending our children to school. The Delhi government has thus decided that all government, private, aided, unaided, MCD schools will remain shut in Delhi until...
Hyderabad Airport Becomes First in India to Roll Out E-Boarding for International Passengers
Hyderabad International Airport went live for its domestic e-boarding facility in 2015, becoming first and only airport in India to offer truly e-boarding to all its domestic passengers across all flights.
Anger And Suspicion Growing, Wounds Getting Deeper: Biden
Asserting that anger and suspicion are growing in the country and wounds getting deeper, Democratic Party's presidential candidate Joe Biden on Tuesday said badly hit by the coronavirus, America needs a president that unites the countrymen and does not di...
Some Evidence Shows Children Could Be Covid-19 Spreaders, Says ICMR Chief
On the infection's spread among children, ICMR's Balram Bhargava said overall the figure in India is that below the age of 17 years, only 8 per cent are positive.
ISRO-NASA Satellite NISAR Scheduled to Be Launched by 2022 as India, US Seek to Continue Space Dialogue
A joint statement was issued after the 2+2 dialogue between Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, EAM S Jaishankar and their US counterparts Secretary of States Michael R Pompeo and Secretary of Defense Mark T Esper.
Attacked by Sri Lankan Navy with Bottles & Stones, Allege Fishermen
Political parties, including MDMK, condemned the 'attack' in Dhanushkodi area in Indian waters that came close on the heels of more than 4,000 fishermen being driven away by the Lankan navy on October 17 while fishing near Katchatheevu.
85% Symptomatic Negative Cases of Rapid-antigen Tests Underwent Retest in Oct: Delhi Govt Data
The move came after Special Secretary (Health and Family Welfare) issued a directive to all districts in September, to ensure that all symptomatic negative cases of rapid-antigen tests are retested using RT-PCR.
Samajwadi Party Eyes Upcoming Bypolls as Springboard for UP Assembly Elections in 2022
The party's target is the next Assembly election and its beginning is being made through the coming by-elections in which SP's performance would be good. The next elections will decide the future of the country's politics," the party chief told newsperson...
News18 Evening Digest: Pompeo Warns of China 'Aggression' as India-US Ink Pact and Other Top Stories
Here are the top stories we are covering this evening: US stands with India as it faces a challenge to its sovereignty, says Mike Pompeo; 21-year-old shot dead outside her college in Faridabad; Tejashwi Yadav retorts after Nitish Kumar's '8-9 kids' dig at...
1 Killed, Many Injured in Firing During Durga Idol Immersion in Munger District of Poll-Bound Bihar
Police said some anti-social elements restored to stone pelting which injured 20 policemen after which someone from the crowd fired leading to one person's death.
Tirumala Tirupati Devasthanams Again Starts Issuing Sarvadarshan Tokens Offline
Devotees can get tokens from the counters set up in Bhudevi complex located in Balaji RTC bus stand near Alipiri from 5 am to 3 pm.
Manasi Joshi Wants to Follow Pullela Gopichand's Footsteps, Help Para Athletes after Retirement
Top para shuttler Manasi Joshi, who has been training with Pullela Gopichand for the last two years, wants to change 'perception about people with disability in India'.
Maha: Case Against Man For Bid To Kill Sister-in-law
Police have registered a case of attempt to murder against a 35-year-old man after he allegedly stabbed his sister-in-law with a knife over a petty dispute in Maharashtra's Thane district, an official said on Tuesday. The incident took place in Bhiwandi...
BECA, MITSA Deals Between India-US Will Strengthen Strategic Alliance, Challenge China’s Growing Military Ambitions
Through BECA, India will have access to highly accurate military grade data from US satellites with real-time intelligence. The data obtained will help India on its northern western borders with Pakistan and China.
Sensex, Nifty Fall For Second Session On Losses In Banks, Metal Stocks
Indian shares inched lower for a second straight session on Tuesday, pulled down by banking and metal stocks, as rising coronavirus cases globally soured appetite for equities.