India
'People Get Influenced': BMC Health Panel Chief Lashes Out at Celebs for Throwing Parties Amid Covid
The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) issued fresh, stringent orders for public celebrations in Mumbai in view of New Year and Christmas.
Bill on CA, Cost Accountants, Company Secretaries Referred to Standing Committee
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal said Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had requested that it be referred to the standing committee.
GATE 2022 from February 5, Admit Cards from January 3: Check Important dates
GATE 2022 will be held in two shifts -- the first shift will begin from 9 am to 12 pm and the second one from 2:30 pm to 5:30 pm.
Biden Announces Intent To Appoint Four Indian-Americans To AANHPI Advisory Commission
US President Joe Biden on Monday announced this intent to appoint four Indian Americans -- Ajay Jain Bhutoria, Sonal Shah, Kamal Kalsi and Smita Shah -- as members of his Advisory Commission on Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. The...
Delhi Police Chief Launches Project For Safety, Security Of Children
Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Monday launched Project 'Abhaya', a joint initiative of the force and an NGO for safety and security of girls, officials said here. Abhaya means "one who is fearless", and the joint initiative by the Delhi Pol...
No Clear Evidence on Omicron's Transmissibility, Immune Evasion, Severity in India: Govt Research Forum
Analysing the global trend, Indian SARS-CoV-2 Genomics Consortium (INSACOG) said that while Delta continues to be the main variant of concern (VOC) globally, 'the Omicron VOC continues to grow rapidly'.
Roadmap for I-League Champs' Promotion to ISL On, New Teams Make 2021-22 Season Multi-dimensional
AIFF general secretary Kushal Das assured that Indian football will not be deviating from the road-map for I-League and ISL relegation-promotion as the addition of Sreenidi Deccan FC, Rajasthan United FC and Kenkre FC adds a new dimension to the 2021-22 s...
'Congress has No Zeal to Fight BJP', Goa MLA Aleixo Reginald Lourenco Says After Resigning
Sources said Aleixo Reginald Lourenco made up his mind to resign from Congress after he was not given a free hand within the party.
Belagavi Border Dispute Between Maharashtra-Kannada Organisations Keeps City on the Boil
The latest trouble started a week ago, after a pro-Kannada organization blackened the face of a pro-Maharashtra organization Maharashtra Ekikaran Samithi (MES) leader.
Telangana Students Protest as Less Than Half Pass TS Inter Result
TS Inter result 2021: As per the students, it was due to poor internet connectivity that they were not able to prepare for the exams and have demanded the board to conduct improvement exams.
Opposition Rejects Govt's Invitation to 4 Parties to Resolve Issue of Suspension of Rajya Sabha MPs
The government's invitations have gone to the Congress, Trinamool Congress, Shiv Sena and the CPI(M), sources said.
Razorpay Raises $375 Mn From Lone Pine Capital, Others; Valuation More Than Doubles To $7.5 Bn
Razorpay has raised USD 375 million (about Rs 2,850 crore) in fresh funding from Lone Pine Capital and others at a valuation of USD 7.5 billion, which has more than doubled since the fintech major's last funding round in April this year, its co-founder an...
Delhi Reports 107 Covid Cases, Highest Daily Rise Since Jun 27
On June 27, Delhi had logged 259 coronavirus cases and four deaths
Rajya Sabha Productivity Plunges to 37.60% During 3rd Week of Winter Session
The continued disruptions pulled down the cumulative functionality of the House for the first three weeks to 46.70 percent
'Let Them Do Drama': Mamata Banerjee Says Voting 'Peaceful' as BJP Alleges Foul Play
Abhishek Banerjee said if any party leader is found to be involved in violence during the polls, strict action will be taken within 24 hours.
49% Indian Companies Likely to Increase Workforce in First Quarter of 2022, Hiring Prospect at 8-year High: Survey
The survey of 40 countries conducted in October 2021, showed that India along with Peru and Netherlands was among the countries showing the strongest hiring prospects.