Amid an ongoing resurgence across the world, the global coronavirus caseload has surpassed the grim milestone of 300 million, while the deaths have surged to more than 5.47 million and vaccinations to over 9.33 billion, according to Johns Hopkins University....
The Karnataka Education department has initiated an inquiry into the alleged incident of a headmistress punishing a girl student by making her strip before the classmates in her office chamber and brutally assaulting with a stick, sources said on Friday....
Due to the unabated surge in new Covid-19 cases, the Tamil Nadu BJP on Friday announced the cancellation of 'Modi Pongal', a Pongal celebration in Madurai on January 12 which would have Prime Minister Narendra Modi in attendance. ...
Authorities set up emergency helplines in different districts on Friday in Kashmir after the Meteorological Department (MeT) forecast heavy to very heavy rain and snow during the next 48 hours....
Hindus expelled from Pakistan and Bangladesh and now living in Uttar Pradesh, have been accommodated in the land that the Yogi Adityanath government freed from encroachers. ...
Power generation at the second 1,000 MW unit at Kudankulam Nuclear Power Station (KNPS) was stopped due to technical problems. ...
The Sri Lankan government announced that it was in talks with a Dubai-based company which has offered $100 million for the world's largest natural corundum blue sapphire named the "Queen of Asia", which was found in the island nation....
The Tamil Nadu Police shot dead two persons suspected to be involved in two murder cases in Chengalpattu district, police said on Friday. ...
Condemning the security breach of Prime Minister Narendra Modi during his Punjab visit, the BJP's Other Backward Class (OBC) morcha said that the backward communities across the country will express their anger in the upcoming Assembly elections against the conspirators. ...
A private international school in Bengaluru has lodged a complaint against the parents of a second standard student who alleged forceful promotion of a religion by her maths teacher in class, police said on Friday. ...
