Category: India News

Leopard dies of old age in MP’s Van Vihar National Park

Bhopal, Sep 7:  A 19-year-old leopard died of age-related complications in Van Vihar National Park in Madhya Pradesh’s Bhopal city, an official from the facility said on Tuesday. The leopard, who was named Panna after the state’s Panna Tiger Reserve from where it was rescued in 2011, had […]

Mehbooba Mufti says she is under house arrest

Srinagar, Sept 7:  PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday claimed that she has been placed under house arrest, and said the move has exposed the government’s claims of normalcy. The former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister also posted on Twitter pictures of a security force vehicle blocking the […]

India plans 50% increase in oxygen production before third COVID-19 wave

BENGALURU, Sept 6 – India aims to ramp up its medical oxygen production capacity to 15,000 tonnes per day before a potential third wave of coronavirus infections that is expected to hit the country as soon as mid-September, an industry executive said. The target implies a 50% jump […]

COVID-19 UPDATE

DELHI, SEPTEMBER 6: 68.75 Cr. vaccine doses have been administered so far under Nationwide Vaccination Drive 38,948 new cases in the last 24 hours Active cases account for 1.23% of total cases India’s Active caseload stands at 4,04,874 Recovery Rate currently at 97.44% 43,903 recoveries in the last […]

Pak prepared to thwart any plot hatched to hamper peace in region: Prez Alvi

By Sajjad Hussain Islamabad, Sep 6: Pakistan President Arif Alvi on Monday said that his country was fully cognisant of the developments in its neighbourhood and prepared to thwart any plot hatched to hamper peace in the region. Alvi, in his message to the country on the occasion […]

Kerala govt issues Nipah Management Plan

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 6: The Kerala government on Monday issued a Nipah management plan listing the health protocol to be followed by government and private hospitals. State health minister Veena George in a statement said district authorities can prepare a separate management plan for Nipah and also informed that the […]

JNU convocation by the end of this month

New Delhi, Sep 6:The Jawaharlal Nehru University will host its convocation by the end of this month, vice chancellor M Jagadesh Kumar said Monday. In a Facebook live session, Kumar and other university officials answered students’ queries ranging from scholarships to hostel allotment, to resumption of physical classes […]

Maha: Tremor in Kolhapur; no casualty

Pune, Sep 5:  A tremor of 3.9 magnitude was experienced in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur district, but there was no report of any casualty or property loss so far, officials said on Sunday. The seismic activity was recorded at 11.49 pm on Saturday at a depth of 38 km near […]

Tokyo Paralympics: Krishna secures gold, Suhas clinches silver in badminton

Tokyo, Sep 5:  Krishna Nagar secured a second gold medal in badminton after Suhas Yathiraj claimed a silver as it turned out to be a Super Sunday for the Indian badminton contingent at the Tokyo Paralympics here. The 22-year-old Nagar, seeded second, defeated Hong Kong’s Chu Man Kai […]

Why do you hate Nehru so much? Sanjay Raut asks Centre

Mumbai, Sep 5: Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday said the exclusion of former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru’s picture from a poster released by a body of the Union Education Ministry to mark the 75th year of India’s independence shows the Centre’s “narrow mindset”, and asked the Union […]

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