India records highest single-day spike with 14,516 new COVID-19 cases; tally crosses 3.9 lakh
With the highest single-day spike of 14,516 new cases in the last 24 hours, the Covid-19 tally in India crossed 3.9 lakh mark on Saturday...
Over 1500 WhatsApp users in India report issues with online status, privacy settings
Millions of users in India and round the world on Friday evening reported glitches with WhatsApp, some features like the privacy settings as well as...
8 terrorists killed in separate encounters in Jammu and Kashmir’s Awantipora, Munand; search operation underway
At least eight terrorists were killed by security forces in two separate encounters in Pulwama and Shopian districts of Jammu and Kashmir. According to reports,...
More than 64.26 lakh COVID-19 sample tested in India till date, says ICMR
With the highest spike of new COVID-19 cases reported in 24 hours at 13,586 infections, India's tally of coronavirus cases on Friday rose to 3,80,532 which includes 1,63,248...
Chennai under 12-day lockdown from Friday; experts say ‘need more planning’
Even as all of India is under ‘unlock’ phase beginning June, Chennai and its three adjoining districts will be under a 12-day lockdown starting Friday...
Elections for 19 Rajya Sabha seats across 8 states today
Elections for 19 Rajya Sabha seats spread across eight states will be held on Friday (June 19, 2020). Of the 19 seats which will contest...
2011 World Cup: Final was fixed, claims ex-Sri Lanka minister; Kumar Sangakkara demands proof
Former Sri Lanka batsmen Mahela Jayawardene and Kumar Sangakkara have asked for evidence after country's former Sports Minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage alleged that team's 2011 World...
Noted South film director KR Sachidanandan dies at 48
The Kerala film industry plunged into sadness when the news came of ailing popular film director and scriptwriter KR Sachidanandan passing away at a hospital...
Solar Eclipse 2020: All you need to know about Surya Grahan coinciding with Jyeshtha Amavasya
We are about to witness the second solar eclipse of 2020 on June 21. When it's a total eclipse, the disk of the Sun is...
China’s claim over Galwan Valley ‘exaggerated and untenable’, asserts MEA
Taking strong exception to China claiming sovereignty over the Galwan Valley in Ladakh, Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Anurag Srivastava on Wednesday (June 18) said...