Jharkhand government has told the Supreme Court that in view of the gravity and seriousness of the matter, it has decided to hand over to CBI, the investigation into mowing down of a judge at Dhanbad and the agency has started the probe after registering the case. It said that the state will extend full … Read more
Centre has said that six organisations have dues worth Rs 1.4 crore in the matter. New Delhi: Six organisations, including Babu Jagjivan Ram National Foundation, Fakhruddin Ali Memorial Committee, Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation and Lal Bahadur Shastri Memorial, had dues worth Rs 1.4 crore as on June 30 against allotment of space in … Read more
Seven members of a family, including four minors, were killed after a wall collapsed on their house due to incessant heavy rain in Rajasthan’s Bundi district, police said on Wednesday. The incident occurred on the intervening night of Tuesday and Wednesday in Navghat area of the district, they said. According to the weather department, several … Read more
A 20-year-old bridge across the Gokhane river in Jumri Telaiya town of Koderma district in Jharkhand collapsed on Wednesday due to the incessant heavy rain in the region. However, no casualty was reported in the incident. The decades-old bridge connects Kanko to Telaiya dam via Kanko Panchayat’s Badki Dhamrai village. The bridge was the main … Read more
Microsoft has paused Windows 365 free trials just a day after launching the cloud PC service. The Redmond company said that it had to pause the free trial programme for Windows 365 due to “significant demand”. Windows 365 is designed to deliver a full-fledged computing experience to users, with a variety of virtual processing cores, … Read more
The opening of the Najafgarh-Dhansa Bus Stand extension of Grey Line of the Delhi Metro has been postponed for about two weeks due to issues with an approach road to the station, officials said on Wednesday. The extension line was scheduled to be inaugurated on August 6 along with a segment of the Pink Line … Read more
The court sought the law ministry’s response after going through a statement by the World Health Organisation, which has declared virginity testing as unscientific, medically unnecessary and unreliable. About 40 villages in Rajasthan’s Dholpur district are facing flood threat due to heavy rainfall in the last 24 hours, officials said on Tuesday. Following heavy showers … Read more
The incident took place outside the building on the Metro Bus platform. Washington: The Pentagon, which houses the headquarters of the United States Department of Defense, was briefly on Tuesday(local time) put under a lockdown due to “shooting incident” at a nearby Metro station. The lockdown was later lifted and the building reopened a short … Read more
Delhi Police told a court here on Tuesday that the death of 21 COVID-19 patients in Jaipur Golden Hospital in April was not caused due to oxygen shortage, a claim which contradicts the hospital’s stand. In the same status filed by the police before the court, the hospital has stated that there was a link … Read more
Covaxin supplies were disrupted in July as batches from Bharat Biotech’s new fermentation plant in Bengaluru faced some stability issues and couldn’t be used as it were rejected for supply. Stability studies are conducted on vaccines and various other pharmaceutical products to determine or modify the maximum shelf-life. However, experts say that it is a … Read more