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Indian Army unhappy over quality of Ordnance-supplied arms

An earlier Army report clarifies that there is an ammunition-related accident every 5.5 days or once a week

8 May 2020 10:46 AM IST

Migrant workers peep inside a doctors clinic in Mumbai. (AFP)

Video shows patients sleeping next to covered bodies in Mumbai...

Civic officials say action will be taken against the responsible persons after investigative committee submit its report

8 May 2020 10:15 AM IST

15 migrant workers crushed to death by goods train in Maharashtra. (Photo- Twitter)

Migrant workers crushed to death by goods train in Aurangabad

Workers were sleeping on rail tracks due to exhaustion when they were run over by the goods train coming from Jalna

8 May 2020 10:15 AM IST

Assam chief minister Sarbananda Sonowal stressed the need of proper implementation of all the government schemes so that benefits percolate down to all the genuine beneficiaries, (PTI Photo)

Disbursal of MGNREGA dues will reduce rural distress: Sonowal

Assam CM seeks corruption-free implementation of govt schemes

8 May 2020 9:57 AM IST

487 police personnel have tested positive for COVID-19 since the lockdown. (PTI Photo)

487 Maharashtra cops infected by coronavirus

Home minister also said that there is a steady rise in the number of calls regarding Covid-19 on the police helpline...

8 May 2020 9:23 AM IST

More police, security and health personnel are getting infected by the coronavirus as the total number of cases rises at an alarming rate.(PTI Photo)

Corona cases in India rise at alarming rate after BSF, police...

In Maharashtra, 531 Maharashtra police personnel 480 constables and 51 officers tested positive in the 44 days of the...

8 May 2020 8:46 AM IST

Army soldiers during an encounter with militants at Baigpora area in Pulwama district of South Kashmir on May 6, 2020. Hizbul Mujahideen commander Riyaz Naikoo was killed in an operation by security forces. (PTI)

Civilian killed in police firing as protests flare up in Riyaz...

Authorities say protests over the killing of Hizb commander were 'negligible' and 'sporadic'

7 May 2020 11:46 PM IST

Visuals outside hospital in Raigarh (ANI)

Chattisgarh: 7 paper mill workers in Raigarh hospitalised after gas...

This is the second incident of a gas leak to have occurred today

7 May 2020 7:28 PM IST

The gas leak took place from two 5,000-tonne tanks that had been left unattended due to the coronavirus lockdown since late March.(Photo: Narayana Rao)

Styrene gas leak in Vizag brings back memories of a Bhopal morning

The gas is used in the manufacture of plastic polymers and prolonged exposure to it can lead to effects on the central...

7 May 2020 2:43 PM IST

Sonia Gandhi has suggested a blanket 30 per cent cut in expenditure. (File photo: PTI)

What after May 17: Sonia Gandhi questions Centre

Most CMs and former Finance Minister P Chidambaram also pointed out the deep financial stress being faced by the states.

7 May 2020 1:59 PM IST

Border Security Force (BSF) is tasked to guard the India-Pakistan International Border in the Jammu region of the state. (Representational Image | PTI)

Rising covid tally in BSF sets off alarm bells

There are 85 cases from the Border Security Force.

7 May 2020 1:53 PM IST

Liquor sale outside containment areas. (PTI Photo)

Boozers throng liquor shops in coronavirus-hit Madhya Pradesh

Many of them were seen planting kisses profusely on the bottles of their favourite brands of whisky and rum and...

7 May 2020 1:47 PM IST