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India records 412 new COVID-19 cases, active cases now 4,170

India has recorded 412 fresh cases of COVID-19, while the number of active cases of the infection has gone up to 4,170, the health ministry said on Tuesday.

Indian Navy deploys 3 warships in Arabian Sea
Drone attack on MV Chem Pluto: Indian Navy deploys 3 warships in Arabian Sea

In view of spate of attacks on commercial vessels in the Arabian Sea, the Navy deployed P-8I long-range patrol aircraft for surveillance, and warships INS Mormugao, INS Kochi and INS Kolkata in the region to...

Aircraft with Indians grounded in France over human trafficking lands in Mumbai
Aircraft with Indians grounded in France over human trafficking lands in Mumbai

The flight, which was operated by Romanian charter company Legend Airlines and bound for Nicaragua, had landed at Vatry on Thursday for a technical stopover en route from Dubai when French police intervened.

Shimla, Manali witness huge influx of tourists; record vehicles cross Atal Tunnel
Shimla, Manali witness huge influx of tourists; record vehicles cross Atal Tunnel

After snowfall at Atal tunnel on Saturday, tourists made beeline to the tunnel and a record number of 28,210 vehicles crossed Atal Tunnel on Sunday, according to Lahaul and Spiti police on Monday.

President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to three new criminal laws
President Droupadi Murmu gives assent to three new criminal laws

The three new laws -- the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita and the Bharatiya Sakshya Act -- will replace the colonial era Indian Penal Code, the Code of Criminal Procedure and the...

Terrorists gun down retired J&K SSP while offering 'azaan' in mosque
Terrorists gun down retired J&K SSP while offering 'azaan' in mosque

A 72-year-old retired police officer and local "muezzin", Mohammad Shafi Mir, was shot dead by terrorists on Sunday morning while he was giving a call for "azaan" from a mosque in north Kashmir's Baramulla district,...

India women's team rewrite history, register first-ever Test win over Australia
India women's team rewrite history, register first-ever Test win over Australia

On the final day, India produced their best both with the ball and bat to thwart a spirited Australian resurgence, first sparking a collapse in the visitors' ranks to snaffle the remaining five wickets for...

Rat-hole miners refuse to encash Rs 50,000 cheques given by Uttarakhand govt
Rat-hole miners refuse to encash Rs 50,000 cheques given by Uttarakhand govt

The rat-hole miners who played a vital role in the evacuation of 41 workers trapped in the Silkyara tunnel have refused to encash the cheques of Rs 50,000 given to them recently by Uttarakhand Chief...

Merchant vessel struck by drone off India's coast, catches fire
Merchant vessel struck by drone off India's coast, catches fire

A suspected drone attack on a merchant vessel with 21 Indian crew in the Arabian Sea off India's west coast caused an explosion on Saturday but there was no report of any casualties in the...

Bajrang returns Padma Shri, his attempt to meet PM thwarted by police
Bajrang returns Padma Shri, his attempt to meet PM thwarted by police

Bajrang Punia on Friday returned his Padma Shri award to the government in protest against the election of Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh loyalist Sanjay Singh as the president of Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

India records 752 new Covid cases, highest since May 21, 2023 and 4 deaths
India records 752 new Covid cases, highest since May 21, 2023 and 4 deaths

The death toll was recorded at 5,33,332 with four new deaths -- two from Kerala, one each in Rajasthan and Karnataka -- reported in a span of 24 hours, the data updated at 8 am...

Bajrang Punia
WFI elections: Bajrang Punia to return Padma Shri, writes to PM

On Thursday, Sanjay Singh was elected as the president of the WFI after the panel led by the close aide of Brij Bhushan won 13 of the 15 posts. The wrestlers had demanded that no...

Vice President Jagdeep Dhankhar
Suspension of MPs: Rose to occasion as Parliament was sacrileged, says Dhankhar

In a letter to NCP chief Sharad Pawar, Dhankhar also voiced his anguish over the "widespread perception of 'politicisation'" of the issue of security breach in Parliament on December 13 instead of display of "collective...

Tigers
302 people died in tiger attacks in the country in 5 years: Govt data

While 112 people died in tiger attacks in 2022, 59 died in 2021, 51 in 2020, 49 in 2019, and 31 in 2018, the government told the Lok Sabha earlier this week.

Virat Kohli
Virat Kohli returns to India due to family emergency, Gaikwad ruled out of Test series against SA

Indian batter Ruturaj Gaikwad has been ruled out of the two-Test series, which is a part of the World Test Championship cycle, after fracturing his finger.

Ind Vs SA
Sanju Samson's maiden ton, bowlers' efficiency hand India 78-run win over SA, bag ODI series 2-1

South Africa challenged the tourists through a fifty by Tony de Zorzi (81, 87 balls) but were eventually bowled out for 218 in 45.5 overs.

Three criminal law bills passed in Parliament; Shah says 'tareekh-pe-tareekh' era ends
Three criminal law bills passed in Parliament; Shah says 'tareekh-pe-tareekh' era ends

The three bills to replace the colonial-era criminal laws will not only make India's criminal justice system the world's best but also put an end to the "tareekh-pe-tareekh" system, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said...

Over 30 MPs suspended from Lok Sabha for remainder of Winter Session
Tumultuous Winter Session of Parliament ends early

Parliament's Winter Session was adjourned sine die on Thursday, a day ahead of schedule ending three frenetic weeks that saw a security breach in Lok Sabha, suspension of 146 MPs and the expulsion of Trinamool...

Parliament security breach case
Parliament security breach: Delhi police detains retired deputy SP's son from Karnataka

Saikrishna Jagali, a techie and son of a retired Deputy Superintendent of Police, was picked up from his house at Vidyagiri in the district headquarters town of Bagalkote on Wednesday night.

PM Modi
India's commitment is to rule of law: PM Modi on US charges

In an interview to the British daily, Modi said there is strong bipartisan support for strengthening of India-US relations and it is not appropriate to link a few incidents with diplomatic ties.

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