Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan is expected to undertake major cabinet expansion in the next few days, after meeting senior leaders of the BJP, including Union home minister Amit Shah and Jyotiradtiya Scindia, in New Delhi. The second cabinet expansion comes at the time when the state is […]
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Thousands flee in expectation of Myanmar military operation
Thousands of people in an area of western Myanmar where there have been clashes between the government and ethnic rebels have been fleeing from their villages over the past week after an evacuation order from officials. The Rakhine state government in an order last Tuesday instructed village administrators in Rathedaung […]
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Amid surge in Covid-19 numbers, 15 cases found from a building in Delhi’s Hauz Khas
The number of coronavirus disease has already seen a huge spike in national capital Delhi, and now a cluster of 15 infections has been reported from a building, according to Hindustan Times’ sister publication Hindustan. The building is located in Arjun Nagar locality in South Delhi’s Hauz Khas, Hindustan further […]
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CA students unable to give July exams will get chance in November: SC
The Supreme Court on Monday assured lakhs of students appearing for the chartered accountancy examinations scheduled from July 29 that due to the COVID-19 situation, if any student fails to take all examinations, such students will be given the benefit of appearing in the next cycle of tests in November […]
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Pakistan violates ceasefire along LoC in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir
Pakistani troops opened unprovoked fire towards Indian positions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Naugam sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday in violation of a ceasefire agreement, an army official said. “On 30 Jun 2020, in the morning hours, Pakistan initiated an unprovoked ceasefire violation (CFV) along the […]
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2 workers killed, 4 fall sick in another gas leak in Visakhapatnam factory
Two workers died and four others were hospitalised after a gas leak in a chemical factory in Andhra Pradesh’s Visakhapatnam district early on Tuesday, in the second such accident in the district in less than two months, police said. The leakage of Benzimidazole gas was reported from the factory at […]
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Nepal extends lockdown to July 22
As the Covid-19 cases continue to surge, the Nepal Government on Monday late evening announced the decision to extend lockdown till July 22 in its current form. A Council of Ministers held a meeting on Monday evening and decided to extend the lockdown further in the present format where limited […]
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New flu virus G4 in China can trigger pandemic, needs close monitoring
Chinese pigs are more and more frequently becoming infected with a strain of influenza that has the potential to jump to humans, could mutate further so that it can spread easily from person to person and trigger a global outbreak, a new study has found. The study, which was published […]
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India deploys T-90 tanks in Galwan Valley after China’s aggressive posturing at LAC
Signalling that it is all for peaceful restoration of status quo ante in East Ladakh but is also prepared for the worst case scenario, the Indian Army has deployed six T-90 missile firing tanks and top-of-the-line shoulder fired anti-tank missile systems in the Galwan Valley sector. The senior military commanders […]
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24 killed, 1.3 million affected as flood hits 25 of 33 districts in Assam
Four people were killed in Assam and the number of flood-affected districts in the state increased to 25 of the total 33 as rainfall continued in several parts of the state on Monday, officials said. Two people in Dibrugarh and one each in Barpeta and Goalpara died due to drowning […]
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Gmail users on Windows 10 Mail app facing some serious issues
There’s a major issue for Gmail users who have linked their accounts to Windows 10’s Mail app. Many users are complaining that their emails are getting deleted while some are ending up in the spam folder. Windows 10 users have reported that emails sent are disappearing without a trace on the Mail […]
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Here is your horoscope for 30 June, 2020
Aries You can do a lot of analyzing, sorting, and making sense of the past today, dear Aries, especially with (or about) family. It’s not the time to push for answers, but it’s a great idea to do some gentle exploration. Ideas generated from conversations and reminiscing can be significant, […]
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Uttarakhand Congress leader says his remarks concerning Lord Krishna, coronavirus misconstrued
Uttarakhand Congress leader Suryakant Dhasmana on Monday sought to defend himself over his ‘Lord Krishna sent coronavirus’ remarks by claiming that these were misconstrued and that even a vaccine for the disease would be found only through divine will. “I do not understand how my statement was presented. Nothing in this world can happen […]
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India bans 59 China-linked phone apps, orders companies to block them
In a huge move, the central government on Monday decided to ban 59 mobile applications linked to China on grounds of national security. A formal order, asking phone companies to block the applications, was issued after weeks of discussions that started much before the Ladakh border standoff with China. But […]
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India-China to hold Lt General-level talks tomorrow on LAC standoff
Indian and Chinese army delegations, led by corps commanders, will hold a meeting at Chushul in Ladakh on Tuesday with a focus on cooling tensions and thinning military build-up on both sides of the contested Line of Actual Control (LAC), people familiar with developments said on Monday. The delegations, led […]