The 1963-born Nana Patole exemplifies the concept of a permanent rebel in politics, switching sides between the Congress and BJP with ease, while striking out on his own at times.
Hungary reported 182 new COVID19 deaths on Thursday, by far the highest daily toll since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, government data showed.
On the eve of the Armed Forces Flag Day, Singh also appealed to people to contribute to a fund for the rehabilitation and welfare of next of kin of the soldiers who laid their lives in the line of duty, or were rendered disabled.
Britain on Wednesday became the first country in the world to approve the PfizerBioNTech COVID19 vaccine for use and said that it will be rolled out from early next week.
A company in Singapore has developed a breathalyser test for the new coronavirus which it says will enable people to know whether they are infected in under a minute.
Pune district reported 1,197 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking its caseload to 3,11,627, a health official said on Thursday evening. With 38 fatalities, the death toll in the district reached 7,335 he added.
Senior Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Thursday said his "magnum opus" book on the theory, evolution and practice of nationalism will be out next month. The announcement of the book's release on November 1 by the former Union minister, known for his p...
A 24-year-old man and his wife were arrested for allegedly duping a person of his money on the promise of giving him US dollars at lower exchange rates, the Delhi Police said on Wednesday. The accused were identified as Shahbaz and his 22-year-old wife...
Steel producer ArcelorMittal South Africa said on Tuesday it would restart the second blast furnace at its Vanderbijlpark operations in January due to higher steel demand.
European Council President Charles Michel has ended his selfquarantine after testing negative for COVID19 for a second time this week.
Mexico's president asked regulators on Tuesday to help strengthen state oil firm Pemex and power company CFE using existing laws, but added he could seek energy reforms next year if required to meet his goals, two sources said.
Gold prices edged higher on Monday, helped by a softer dollar while investors looked forward to speeches by Federal Reserve policymakers due this week for further clues on the U.S. central bank's approach to inflation.
The head of U.S. forces in South Korea said on Thursday that he was not seeing indications that North Korea was looking at "lashing out" ahead of an expected military parade, as Pyongyang is internally focused on dealing with typhoon damage and the corona...
JP Nadda asked state BJP chief Dilip Ghosh to ensure separate WhatsApp groups of each booth in the state with good national, state and district contents to highlight the achievements of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the failure of the Chief Minister Ma...
An Australian state reported a record 59 deaths on Friday, the highest ever daily total for the country, including previously unrecorded fatalities in aged care homes over the past several weeks.
