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Punjab CM Digitally Launches Construction Of 750 Rural Stadiums
Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Friday digitally launched the construction of 750 rural stadiums and playgrounds in the state. The 750 stadiums are being built at a cost of Rs105 crore in rural areas under the state government's rural transfo...
California Milestone: 4 Million Acres Burned In Wildfires
California is poised to hit a fearsome milestone: 4 million acres (1.6 million hectares) burned this year by wildfires that have killed 30 people and incinerated hundreds of homes in what is already the worst fire season on record.
Pompeo Visit To Asia Shows Strong U.S. Commitment To Region - Stilwell
A visit to Asia by U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo next week demonstrates strong U.S. commitment to allies and partners in the region, the top U.S. diplomat for East Asia, David Stilwell, said on Friday.
Record 2,211 COVID-19 Cases In A Day In Raj; 16 More Die
Rajasthan reported 16 more COVID-19 fatalities on Friday, taking the death toll in the state to 1,516, while the record single-day spike of 2,211 cases pushed the virus count to 1,39,696, according to a health department bulletin. The active coronaviru...
Assam Congress Holds Gandhi Jayanti Prog in All 27,711 Booths, Says BJP 'Destroyed' Mahatma's Philosophy
APCC president Ripun Bora said party workers also staged protests across the state against the high handedness meted out to its leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi when they tried to visit Hathras.
Kriti Sanon Pens Poem 'Every Time She's Fallen Down, She's Gotten Up Stronger' on Instagram
Bollywood actress Kriti Sanon has defined a resilient streak about her on social media with a touch of poetry.
TV's 'Warrior' Latest Proof That Bruce Lee Still Holds Sway
Even nearly 50 years after his death, Bruce Lee can still make ripples.
Over 100 Stolen Vehicles Recovered, 14 Held
The Delhi Police has arrested 14 people and recovered more than 100 stolen two-wheelers from their possession, officials said on Friday. The accused have been identified as Vikram (35), Rashid (41), Jogender (25), Asheem (28), Suraj (22), Manish (20),...
Australia, New Zealand To Partially Open Borders
Canberra (AP) Australia and New Zealand on Friday announced a partial opening of their borders to travel between the neighboring countries. Passengers will be able to fly to the Australian cities of Sydney and Darwin without going into quarantine from O...
Investigators Search Florida Landfill In Case Of Missing Mom
Investigators are searching a South Florida landfill for clues in the disappearance of a woman who has not been seen since her toddler was found wandering alone in an apartment complex parking lot in July, the FBI said.
Kejriwal Slams UP Govt For Cremating Hathras Rape Victim's Body At Night 'Against Hindu Customs'
Kejriwal said the victim was not only inhumanly treated, raped and killed by the savages, she and her family were also “wrongly” treated by the ruling dispensation in UP.
Transgender Candidate In MP Bypolls Confident Of Winning This Time
Neha (29), a transgender person contesting an Assembly byelecion in Madhya Pradesh's Morena district, kicked off her campaigning on Friday. Byelections to 28 Assembly seats in the state will be held on November 3.
Students Of Grade Nine To 12 To Have Half-day Classes From Oct 8 For Doubt Clarification
The Puducherry government on Friday announced that students from grade 9 to 12 will have classes from October 8 in schools here and in Karaikal region. Director of Education Rudra Goud told reporters here that the classes would be held only for half...
Finance Ministry Allows Additional Rs 7,106 Cr Borrowing by UP, Andhra Pradesh
This will make an additional amount of Rs. 7,106 crore available to these states, it added. Uttar Pradesh has become sixthstate to complete the reform process in PDS to implement the One Nation-One Ration Card system.
Voices From Armenia And Azerbaijan On The Karabakh Conflict
A conflict with its origins in the collapse of the Soviet Union has reerupted this week.
Showtime Renews Hit Drama Series 'Billions' For Sixth Season
Critically-acclaimed series "Billions" has been ordered for sixth season by Showtime. In a statement, the network also announced that actor Corey Stoll, who guest starred as Mike Prince in season five, will return as a series regular.