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Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray visits Pune, which is badly hit by the virus following Mumbai. (PTI Photo)

Uddhav Thackeray review COVID situation in Pune

Thackeray has come under severe criticism for mostly remaining confined to his house during the epidemic

30 July 2020 2:06 PM IST

Police inspect the encounter site where gangster Vikas Dubey was killed when he allegedly tried to escape from the spot following an accident, near Kanpur. PTI Photo

Vikas Dubey's close aide surrenders in UP court

The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) and Kanpur Police were on the lookout for Saini since July 3

30 July 2020 1:56 PM IST

Sushant Singh Rajput

Now BJP MP Subramanian Swamy says Sushant Singh Rajput was murdered

Earlier, the maverick BJP MP had also written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, demanding a CBI probe into the matter.

30 July 2020 1:30 PM IST

Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar said that BJPs claim of not being interested in bringing down the MVA government is a lie. (PTI Photo)

BJP still using all means to destabilise MVA govt: Pawar

The NCP chief assured that despite BJP's efforts, the MVA government is stable and will complete its five years

30 July 2020 12:14 PM IST

A doctor walks in a lane during a free medical camp in Dharavi, one of Asias largest slums in Mumbai, India. (AP)

BMC confident of herd immunity after studies says 57% Mumbai slum...

The SARS-CoV2 sero-prevalance study was conducted by the BMC jointly with Niti Aayog and Tata Institute of Fundamental...

30 July 2020 11:55 AM IST

The Rajasthan Governor has approved the Cabinet proposal to call the assembly session from August 14. (Twitter/@ashokgehlot51)

Rajasthan Assembly sessions will begin from August 14: Governor Kalraj...

He also gave verbal directions to make necessary arrangements for the prevention of COVID-19 spread during the session,...

30 July 2020 11:12 AM IST

The VHP office bearer said another Dharam Sabha was scheduled to be held in Delhi on December 9 in which over five lakh people were likely to turn up. (Photo: Representational Image)

Scrap decision to appoint Arabic teachers in schools: VHP urges...

The VHP claimed Arabic is not included in the scheduled languages of the Indian Constitution

30 July 2020 11:10 AM IST

Welcoming Rafale amid a pandemic. (PTI)

MHA extends lockdown in containment zones till August 31, issues new...

Unlock 2 ends on July 31 across containment zones in India

29 July 2020 8:28 PM IST

The Ajanta and Ellora caves.

Aurangabad businesses count losses as tourism takes a hit amid...

Aurangabad is home to Ajanta and Ellora Caves, two UNESCO World Heritage Sites, among other monuments

29 July 2020 7:37 PM IST

Students celebrate after MSBSHE declared the class 10th SSC results, at a school in Thane. (PTI)

Centre's push for Bharat: Study in mother tongue or regional language...

The new policy will replace the existing policy that was formulated in 1986 under the Rajiv Gandhi government.

29 July 2020 7:17 PM IST

Delhi University (DU) professor Hany Babu

Delhi University professor remanded in NIA custody till August 4 in...

Hany Babu Musaliyarveettil Tharayil, 54, was arrested by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday

29 July 2020 5:00 PM IST

At a time when students of the Banaras Hindu University in Uttar Pradesh are up in arms over the religious identity of one of its Sanskrit teachers, a college, on the outskirts of Bengal capital, has appointed a Muslim man as an assistant professor to teach the subject. (Representational Image)

Ministry of Human Resource Development to be renamed Ministry of...

It is worth noting that the Ministry of Human Resource Development was called education ministry before 26 September...

29 July 2020 2:16 PM IST