Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], August 21 (ANI): Uday Shankar Banerjee, ACP (Central Div), who was under treatment for COVID-19, succumbed to the deadly virus, informed Kolkata police on Friday.
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Thursday said that development challenges will become more difficult to tackle as the size of population increases.
New Delhi [India], Aug 20 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday refused to entertain a plea filed by senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan seeking to defer the hearing on his sentence in a contempt of court matter, in which he was held guilty, till a review petition is filed and decided.
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): Days after he treated his mother Dulari Kher with a chocolate cake while she kept asking for her favourite dessert, 'kheer', senior actor Anupam Kher on Thursday surprised her with the Indian dessert.
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has said that on Wednesday it held a protest at the Civic Centre under the leadership of senior leader and MCD in-charge Durgesh Pathak against the decision of the Bharatiya Janata Party-led North MCD to hike four taxes.
Kashmir (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir National Conference party chief Farooq Abdullah has invited senior party members for a meeting at his residence on Thursday to discuss the matter of "illegal house detention" of party functionaries.
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) on Wednesday arrested an alleged contract killer from the Chhota Shakeel gang, who had arrived in Ahmedabad with a plan to assassinate a senior BJP leader.
Hong Kong, Aug 19 (ANI): The "draconian" national security law of Hong Kong is not a solution to the city's political crisis, according to outgoing European Union diplomat Carmen Cano adding who says she observed "growing fear and self-censorship" among Hongkongers.
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Giving a push to digital healthcare, the 'eSanjeevani' digital platform of the Union health ministry has completed two lakh tele-consultations, a senior health ministry official said on Wednesday.
New Delhi [India], August 19 (ANI): Senior Congress leader Kapil Sibal on Wednesday accused the Centre of collusion after the Supreme Court said a Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) audit of PM CARES fund is not necessary.
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): A group of citizens, including retired judges, lawyers and bureaucrats, has slammed those criticising the Supreme Court order holding senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan guilty of contempt of court and raised concern over the emerging trend of "browbeating and int
New Delhi [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Senior lawyer Prashant Bhushan on Wednesday filed an application before the Supreme Court seeking deferment of the hearing on his sentencing with respect to the contempt of court case, till a review petition is filed and considered by the court.