Mumbai:The Bombay High Court on Monday refused to grant interim bail to Republic TV Editor-in-Chief Arnab Goswami and two others in a 2018 case of abetment of suicide of an interior designer. A division bench of Justices S S Shinde and M S Karnik while rejecting the interim bail pleas of Goswami and the two […]
Washington: Tackling the COVID-19 pandemic, economic crisis, systemic racism and climate change are the top priorities for the Biden administration, according to his transition team, as President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris gear up for building back everything “better than ever”. Following a tense week of vote tallying, Democratic presidential candidate Biden, 77, […]
Jammu: A live hand-grenade was found during digging near a temple in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district, officials said on Monday. The explosive weapon was defused safely later, they added. A live hand-grenade was found during digging at a private land near a temple in the Gagwal area and people immediately alerted the police, the […]
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday made a fervent appeal to people that along with ‘vocal for local’, they should promote ‘local for Diwali’ big time and buy local products this festival season. Celebrating Diwali with local will give a new boost to the economy, he said. While extending festival greetings to […]
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Monday asked Republic TV and Times Now to respond to leading Bollywood producers’ plea seeking to restrain them from making or publishing allegedly irresponsible, derogatory and defamatory remarks” against the film industry and conducting media trials against its members on various issues. Justice Rajiv Shakdher also asked the […]
New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 85,53,657 with 45,903 new infections being reported, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease crossed 79 lakh, pushing the national recovery rate to 92.56 per cent, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Monday. The death toll from the disease climbed to […]
Boston: The coronavirus has hit another sobering milestone: more than 50 million positive cases worldwide since the pandemic began. Johns Hopkins University’s coronavirus tracker reported more than 50.2 million COVID-19 cases globally as of Sunday. There have been more than 1.2 million deaths from the disease worldwide since the pandemic started. The US, with about […]
Washington: Pledging to be the president of all Americans, Joe Biden has sought an immediate end to the “grim era of demonisation” in the deeply-polarised nation, as he and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris celebrated their historic triumph over Donald Trump in a bitter and closely-fought presidential election. “I pledge to be a president who seeks […]
Jammu: The Civil Secretariat, the seat administration, will open here on Monday after functioning in summer capital Srinagar for six months as part of the nearly 150-year-old practice known in Jammu and Kashmir as ‘Darbar Move’. Adequate arrangements, especially those related to security, have been put in place to ensure smooth functioning of the civil […]
Bhadarwah: Authorities in Bhaderwah area of Doda district have ordered a probe after medicines from hospital supply, worth lakhs of rupees, were found abandoned at several places along Neeru River, officials said on Sunday. The medicines, reportedly meant for the distribution among the COVID patients, were noticed by people after hundreds of fish died under […]