Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], April 8 (ANI): The Kolkata Municipal Corporation has urged people not to venture out during the Shab-e-Barat and said all burial grounds in the city will remain closed, except for burials, on the occasion.
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Mar 25 (ANI): In the backdrop of coronavirus threat and subsequent lockdown, Andhra Pradesh government has shifted the 'Rytu Bazaars', government-run vegetable markets where farmers directly sell vegetables to the customers, to open grounds or school prem
New Delhi [India], Mar 20 (ANI): The four convicts in the 2012 Nirbhaya gang-rape and murder case were hanged to death at 5:30 a.m. at Delhi's Tihar Central Jail on Friday, bringing the curtains down on the drama surrounding the execution that saw the death warrants cancelled thrice on va
Gurugram (Haryana) [India], Mar 19 (ANI): India's largest carrier IndiGo has grounded about 16 planes out of its total fleet of 260 aircraft and is asking the employees to take 10 to 20 per cent salary cuts as it grapples with the impact of coronavirus on domestic and international flights.
Kathmandu [Nepal], Mar 18 (ANI): The Government of Nepal on Wednesday announced the closure of cinema halls, cultural centres, stadium, sports grounds, health clubs, museums, swimming pools and other places of recreational activities, till April 30 in the wake of coronavirus outbreak.
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): A Bill that provides for raising the upper limit for legal termination of pregnancy from 20 to 24 weeks and expands the access of women to safe and legal abortion services on "therapeutic, eugenic, humanitarian and social grounds" was passed by Lok Sabha on
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], Mar 16 (ANI): Leader of Opposition in Madhya Pradesh Assembly, Gopal Bhargav on Monday said that Chief Minister Kamal Nath should tender his resignation on moral grounds as his government lacks the majority.
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): A Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) court here has observed that there are "sufficient grounds for drawing presumption that the accused Yasin Malik" and others have "prima facie have committed" the offence of killing
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Attacking the Aam Aadmi government over the resolution passed against the implementation of the proposed National Population Register, Union Minister of State for Home Affairs, G Kishan Reddy on Saturday said Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is m
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): A total 132 scientists left the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in the past five years on personal grounds, said Minister of State for Defence Shripad Naik on Wednesday in a written reply to MP Vishnu Dayal Ram in the Lok Sabha.
New Delhi [India], Mar 9 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday directed the Uttarakhand government to provide necessary and immediate medical treatment to a murder convict lodged in Haridwar jail on health grounds.
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 7 (ANI): Lieutenant General Milind Hemant Thakur, Director-General of Supply and Transport Corps of the Indian Army, unveiled the renovated Animal Memorial at Agram Grounds in ASC Centre and College here on Saturday.