Tuesday

16-09-2025 Vol 19

Month: August 2020

With single-day spike of 60963 COVID-19 cases India’s tally reaches 2329639

As many as 60,963 new coronavirus cases has been reported in India in the last 24 hours, taking the total…

RBI hikes LTV limit on gold loans to mitigate impact of COVID-19

Announcing the bi-monthly Monetary Policy on August 6, the Reserve Bank of India noted that the disruptions caused by COVID-19…

Russia announces world’s first COVID-19 vaccine; Vladimir Putin’s daughter gets first shot

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday launched the country’s first coronavirus vaccine dubbed ‘Sputnik V’, touted as the first in…

Famous Urdu poet Rahat Indori passes away hours after testing COVID-19 positive

Noted Urdu poet and lyricist Rahat Indori, who tested positive for COVID-19 on Tuesday, died of a heart attack at a hospital in…

‘Daughters have right over parental property even if coparcener died before Hindu Succession (Amendment) Act’

In a major judgment, the Supreme Court, on Tuesday said that daughters will have right over parental property even if…

Sachin Pilot seals Congress patch-up, says ‘harbour no wish to have post’

Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot, who has finally ended his rebellion against Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot, on Tuesday said that…

Government may cut gratuity threshold from 5 to 1-3 yrs

The government is reportedly considering lowering gratuity threshold from existing 5 years of continuous employment to 1-3 years as shorter…

Rhea’s brother protects her from mob outside ED office; another round of interrogation begins

The Enforcement Directorate of Mumbai has been investigating Rhea Chakraborty and her family’s connections with late Sushant Singh Rajput since the last…

Rajasthan political crisis nearing end? ‘Positive outcome’ expected as Sachin Pilot, Rahul Gandhi meet

Rebel Rajasthan Congress leader Sachin Pilot met former party president Rahul Gandhi and senior leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday…

Suspension of IPL title sponsorship with Vivo a ‘blip’ not financial crisis for BCCI: Sourav Ganguly

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) suspended the title sponsorship deal for Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020…