As many as 7,081 people tested positive for Covid-19 in the past 24 hours while 264 succumbed to the virus in the same period, the Health Ministry said on Sunday. The new fatalities have mounted the death toll to 4,77,422....
After the government cleared a proposal of increasing the age of marriage of girls from 18 to 21 years, a controversy has erupted with a Muslim body objecting and the Congress saying that it should not be implemented in 2022....
Alappuzha district police have declared prohibitory orders under Section 144 of CrPc in the district, which prevents assembling of people, after two leaders K.S. Shan of Islamist organisation SDPI and BJP's OBC Morcha state secretary Ranjith Sreenivasan were hacked to death in a spate of 12 hours in the district....
Kafeel Khan, the doctor embroiled in the August 2017 Gorakhpur hospital incident controversy, has written a book on the subject....
The Islamist organisation, Social Democratic Party of India (SDPI) and the BJP have entered into political clashes in Alappuzha district of Kerala with state-level leaders of both getting killed within a spate of hours....
Alimihan Seyiti, the oldest person in China, has passed away at the age of 135 in the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, local authorities said on Saturday. ...
Khaps in western Uttar Pradesh have strongly opposed the Centre's decision to raise the eligibility age of women for marriage to 21 years....
Karnataka Legislative Council results throw major challenges to Chief Minister B.S. Bommai to establish his leadership within the party leaders, cadre and among masses. Sections in the Karnataka BJP believe that Bommai has failed to assert his leadership in the government, party and among the people....
Tamil Nadu Chief Secretary V. Irai Anbu had no choice other than to burn the midnight oil and meticulously prepare a list of encroachers who had occupied the water bodies of the state or else to appear before the Madras High Court for a dressing down....
On Friday, the Uttar Pradesh Anti-Terrorist Squad (UP-ATS) arrested one Ratan Mandal from West Bengal. He was carrying a Rs 25,000 reward on his head. Two mobile phones, Aadhaar card, health, PAN, e-shram and ATM cards, semi-finished or completely made stamps of various banks and one computer were recovered from the accused....
