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11 Oct 2021
Uttar PradeshLakhimpur Kheri: UP BJP distances itself from Union Minister's son
The Bharatiya Janata Party in Uttar Pradesh is trying to distance itself from the controversy surrounding Ashish Mishra, the son of Union Minister of State (Home Affairs) Ajay Mishra.
11 Oct 2021
Uttar PradeshLakhimpur violence: Union Minister's son sent to 3-day police custody
Union Minister Ajay Mishra's son Ashish Mishra has been sent to police custody for three days over the killing of farmers in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri earlier this month.
11 Oct 2021
Union Health MinistryCoronavirus: India reports 18K+ new cases, lowest in 215 days
India on Monday reported over 18,000 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day spike in 215 days.
11 Oct 2021
Amit ShahAmit Shah meets Coal, Power Ministers amid coal shortage concerns
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday met his colleagues handling the Coal and Power Ministries amid concerns of coal shortage and power outage in several parts of India.
11 Oct 2021
IndiaArmy officer, four others killed in encounter in J&K's Poonch
An Indian Army officer and four other soldiers were killed in an encounter with terrorists during an anti-insurgency operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district today, officials have confirmed.
11 Oct 2021
India13th round of India-China talks on East Ladakh fails
The 13th round of military-level talks between India and China over the standoff along the border in Ladakh failed to yield any results, both the sides said.
11 Oct 2021
MaharashtraMaharashtra bandh today in support of farmers
All non-essential shops and services will remain shut across Maharashtra on Monday as the state government has announced a bandh or strike in support of farmers.
10 Oct 2021
MaharashtraMaharashtra bandh tomorrow to back farmers after Lakhimpur Kheri incident
Leaders of the Maharashtra Vikas Aghadi (MVA) have urged people to show support for Farmers by closing their shops and establishments during the statewide bandh (strike) on Monday.
10 Oct 2021
MumbaiFuel price hike: Petrol crosses Rs. 110/liter in Mumbai
Petrol and diesel prices across the country soared to a record high on Sunday after the rates were hiked for the sixth consecutive day.
10 Oct 2021
Union Health MinistryCoronavirus: India reports 18K+ new cases, lowest in 7 months
India on Sunday reported over 18,000 new COVID-19 cases, the lowest single-day spike in 214 days.
10 Oct 2021
DelhiIncrease in demand, revival of economy causing coal shortage: Centre
Amid warnings of a power crisis due to coal shortage, the Centre said on Saturday that an increase in demand for electricity due to the revival of the economy is leading to the depletion of coal stocks at power plants.
10 Oct 2021
Indian ArmyIndia, China to hold 13th round of military talks today
India and China will hold the 13th round of high-level military talks on Sunday to achieve further disengagement in the remaining friction points in eastern Ladakh.
10 Oct 2021
Farmers ProtestLakhimpur Kheri incident: Union Minister's son arrested after 12-hour questioning
Ashish Mishra, an accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, was arrested by the Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday after 12 hours of questioning.
09 Oct 2021
DelhiDelhi staring at blackouts if coal supply not restored soon
Delhi Power Minister Satyendar Jain today said there could be a blackout in the national capital in the next two days if coal supplies to power plants are not improved.
09 Oct 2021
IndiaTwo people reported missing as heavy rains flood Hyderabad
Several areas across Hyderabad have been flooded following heavy rainfall in the city last evening.
09 Oct 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaLakhimpur Kheri: Union Minister's murder-accused son appears before police
Ashish Mishra, the son of junior Home Minister Ajay Mishra, today arrived at the Crime Branch office in Lakhimpur in connection with the Lakhimpur Kheri violence.
08 Oct 2021
VK PaulGovernment preparing to handle 4.5-5 lakh COVID-19 cases a day
The Indian government is preparing to handle a surge of up to five lakh coronavirus cases a day, NITI Aayog member (Health) Dr. VK Paul said.
08 Oct 2021
Union Health MinistryHigh COVID-19 rate in ages 0-19 in India, finds study
A study has found an increased rate of infection of COVID-19 among those aged 0-19 years and women in India.
08 Oct 2021
MumbaiUtter chaos at Mumbai airport amid festive season rush
Chaotic scenes unfolded at the Mumbai airport on Friday as travelers were seen jostling and struggling to catch their flights amid a heavy rush due to the festive season.
08 Oct 2021
IndiaGurmeet Ram Rahim held guilty in Ranjit Singh murder case
A Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) court on Friday held Dera Sacha Sauda chief Gurmeet Ram Rahim Singh guilty in the murder case of his disciple Ranjit Singh.
08 Oct 2021
IndiaLakhimpur Kheri: SC slams UP government; says 'dissatisfied with probe'
The Supreme Court on Friday said that it is not satisfied with the steps taken by the Uttar Pradesh government in the Lakhimpur Kheri violence case probe.
08 Oct 2021
Uttar PradeshUnion Minister's son, accused in Lakhimpur case, skips police summons
Ashish Mishra, accused in the Lakhimpur Kheri case, skipped police summons on Friday amid fears that he may have fled to Nepal.
08 Oct 2021
IndiaNo quarantine for fully vaccinated Indians in UK from Monday
The United Kingdom has announced that Indians who are fully vaccinated with Covishield or any other UK-approved coronavirus vaccine will not have to quarantine upon arrival in Britain from Monday, October 11.
08 Oct 2021
Indian ArmyIndia, China had brief face-off in Tawang last week: Reports
Indian and Chinese troops were reportedly engaged in yet another face-off last week along the Line of Actual Control in Arunachal Pradesh.
07 Oct 2021
IndiaCOVID-19 vaccination: 7% of India's population hesitant, finds survey
COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy among adult Indians has reduced to 7% of the total population, the lowest among Indians since January 2021, a survey has found.
07 Oct 2021
Jammu And KashmirJ&K: Terror attack at Srinagar government school; two teachers killed
Two school teachers were reportedly shot dead by unidentified terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar on Thursday.
07 Oct 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaSC seeks status report from UP in Lakhimpur Kheri case
The Supreme Court on Thursday sought a status report from the Uttar Pradesh government in the Lakhimpur Kheri case regarding the FIR and the arrests.
07 Oct 2021
Yogi Adityanath15 killed as truck crashes into passenger bus in Barabanki
In a tragic incident, at least 15 people were killed in the Barabanki district of Uttar Pradesh as a truck collided with a passenger bus.
07 Oct 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaSupreme Court: CJI-led bench to hear Lakhimpur Kheri matter today
The Supreme Court will hear a matter pertaining to the violence in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri on Thursday.
07 Oct 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaLakhimpur: New video shows SUV violently ramming into unarmed farmers
A new clip of an SUV ramming into a farmers' protest in the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh has emerged.
06 Oct 2021
Rahul GandhiCongress delegation with Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi reaches UP's Lakhimpur Kheri
Congress leaders Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday reached the Lakhimpur Kheri district of Uttar Pradesh, to meet the families of those killed on Sunday.
06 Oct 2021
Supreme Court Of IndiaNEET-SS 2021 to follow existing exam pattern: Centre tells SC
The Centre informed the Supreme Court Wednesday that the National Eligibility cum Entrance Test for Post-Graduate Super Specialty (NEET-SS) 2021 would be held per the existing pattern.
06 Oct 2021
Farmers ProtestLakhimpur Kheri: How Rakesh Tikait helped reach government-farmer deal
Farmers had ramped up protests in Uttar Pradesh after Sunday, when a state minister's convoy mowed down a rally of demonstrators in Lakhimpur Kheri.
06 Oct 2021
Oil India LimitedLPG price hiked by Rs. 15; check latest rates here
The prices of Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders were hiked by Rs. 15 per cylinder on Wednesday.
06 Oct 2021
LucknowLucknow: Section 144 restrictions till November 8 amid farmers' protests
As the farmers' protest has intensified after the Lakhimpur Kheri killings, the Lucknow Police on Tuesday announced restrictions in the Uttar Pradesh capital.
05 Oct 2021
Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)Pandora Papers: Government orders multi-agency probe led by CBDT
The Centre on Monday ordered a multi-agency probe to investigate the revelation made by media organizations, dubbed the "Pandora Papers," about the hidden wealth of global elites, including 380 Indians, in offshore accounts.
05 Oct 2021
EnvironmentWhat are the most famous gardens in the country?
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we were cooped up inside our homes for two years.
05 Oct 2021
Tamil NaduOfficer alleging rape did not undergo two-finger test: IAF chief
Air Chief Marshal VR Chaudhari today said that no "two-finger test" was conducted on a woman officer who had accused a male colleague of rape, thus countering her allegation.
05 Oct 2021
Himachal Pradesh'Revenge travel' could worsen third COVID-19 wave, ICMR study warns
We have all been wanting to pack our bags and run to the hills. But that may not be a good idea.
05 Oct 2021
IndiaFIR against Priyanka Gandhi, others after Lakhimpur Kheri violence
The Uttar Pradesh Police has filed a First Information Report (FIR) against Congress leaders Priyanka Gandhi Vadra, Deependra Hooda, and several others.
