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Cabinet Note on Scrappage Policy Ready and Sent for Further Consultations With Stakeholders
In July last year, the Centre had proposed amendments to the motor vehicle rules to allow scrapping of vehicles older than 15 years.
ABVP Activists Show Black Flags To Maha Minister
ABVP activists on Sunday tried to stop convoy of Maharashtra Higher and Technical Education Minister Uday Samant here for various demands. The incident occurred in afternoon outside the campus of the Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University (YCMOU...
GOP Hopeful Supreme Court Battle Will Help Shift Election
Four years ago, the allure of conservative Supreme Court appointments helped persuade skeptical Republicans to support Donald Trump for president. Two years ago, a contentious clash over Trump's choice of Brett Kavanaugh for the court was credited with bo...
Five States Account for 60 Percent Active Covid-19 Cases, 52% New Cases and 60% Fresh Recoveries in India
As many as 60 per cent of the new recoveries were reported from five states — Maharashtra, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh and Tamil Nadu — which also accounted for 52 per cent of the new cases, the ministry highlighted.
Sushant Singh Rajput's Wax Statue Sculptor Hopes His Effort Contributes to #JusticeForSushant
Susanta Ray started work on Sushant Singh Rajput's statue around August first week and it was ready for inauguration on September 17, on the auspicious day of Mahalaya and Vishwakarma Puja.
Witnesses: Afghan Government Airstrikes Kill 24 Civilians
Government airstrikes in the north of Afghanistan killed 24 civilians, including children, and wounded six others, witnesses told The Associated Press on Sunday.
Relatives Of 12 Hong Kong People Arrested By China Demand Access For Own Lawyers
Relatives of some of the 12 Hong Kong people arrested by China at sea last month demanded the city's government check on their condition and ensure lawyers appointed by the families and not the Chinese government, can meet with them.
No Study Conducted to Assess Impact of Covid-19 on Mental Health of Patients: Govt
Minister of State for Health Ashwini Choubey was responding to a question on whether the government has taken cognisance of the mental health issues arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Rasika Dugal To Begin Filming 'Out Of Love' Season Two
Actor Rasika Dugal is all set to begin shooting for the second season of the drama "Out of Love" from October. An Indian adaptation of the British series "Doctor Foster", the Hotstar series featured Dugal and Purab Kohli in the lead and chronicled the s...
Five Civilians Injured In Houthi Attack On Jazan - Saudi State News Agency
Five civilians were injured when a military projectile launched by Yemen's Iranaligned Houthis hit a village in Saudi Arabia's southern Jazan region, state media reported on Saturday.
Reema Kagti on Rampant Sexism: We Need Anti Marital Rape Laws
Filmmaker and screenwriter Reema Kagti took to Twitter to say that anti marital rape laws are the need of the hour, in response to a Karachi-based sociologist.
Trump Promises To Replace Ginsburg With A Woman - And Soon
President Donald Trump is promising to put forth a female nominee in the coming week to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, pushing the Republicancontrolled Senate to consider the pick without delay.
ByteDance Says Not Aware Of $5 Billion Education Fund In TikTok Deal
TikTok owner Bytedance said in a social media post on Sunday that it was the first time it had heard in the news it was setting up a $5 billion education fund in the United States.
Police Clash With Protesters At Anti-lockdown Demonstration In London
More than a thousand people gathered in central London on Saturday to protest against lockdown measures aimed at slowing the spread of the coronavirus, before the event was broken up by police.
Asia Today: Fewer Cases In Melbourne, Korea; Japan Travel Up
Australias secondlargest city, Melbourne, has moved close to easing severe lockdown restrictions after recording only 14 new COVID19 cases on Sunday.
Haiti Moves Closer To Constitutional Referendum, Elections
Haitian President Jovenel Moise has appointed nine members to a provisional electoral council tasked with preparing a constitutional referendum and organizing local, municipal, legislative and presidential elections in the Caribbean country.