Fayzabad [Afghanistan], December 28 (ANI): An earthquake measuring 4.3 on the Richter scale hit Afghanistan's Fayzabad on Tuesday, as per the National Centre for Seismology.
Panaji (Goa) [India], December 28 (ANI): SC East Bengal player Antonio Perosevic has been hit with a five-match ban by the All India Football Federation (AIFF) Disciplinary Committee.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Soon after joining BJP, senior Congress MLA Fateh Bajwa said that Punjab cannot progress by a leaderless party, adding that the vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi can only bring development to the state.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) on Tuesday informed that travel will be allowed only for up to 50 per cent of the seating capacity inside the trains and added that no passenger will be allowed to stand in the train.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Centre released the second tranche of Rs 360.95 crores under the Jal Jeevan Mission to Uttarakhand on Tuesday in order to expedite the implementation of the mission in the state, informed the Ministry of Jal Shakti on Tuesday.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) said on Tuesday it has issued over Rs 1.49 lakh crore in refunds to 1.45 crore taxpayers during the current financial year till December 27.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman is scheduled to hold a pre-budget meeting with state finance ministers on December 30.
New Delhi [India], December 28 (ANI): The Income Tax Department carried out search and seizure operations on two groups engaged in business in Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand and their business entities, informed the Ministry of Finance on Tuesday.
Oslo [Norway], December 28 (ANI): Pregnancy is a challenge for the mother's immune system from the outset. Half of the genes in the foetus are foreign to her body.
Washington [US], December 28 (ANI): Kidney transplantation is the preferred therapy after kidney failure, but kidneys transplanted from deceased donors often do not last for the rest of a recipient's life.
Dushanbe [Tajikistan], December 28 (ANI): The resistance forces against the Taliban exist not just in Panjshir province but also in Kandahar and in the Andarab region of the Baghlan province, said Afghan envoy to Tajikistan Muhammad Zahir Agbar.