The Bombay high court says since the state government has already launched a high-level probe in the case, the CBI should lodge an FIR only after 15 days and decide on future course of action after the preliminary probe

COVID-19 crisis: China reports 32 cases on April 4, highest since Jan 31 China reported its biggest daily jump in new Covid-19 cases in more than two months, as a city on the border with Myanmar in southwestern Yunnan province accounted for all new local cases. Ruili's local government put residents in its urban area under home quarantine, launched a massive testing drive and began restricting people from leaving and entering the city from last week after reporting Covid-19 patients. Dome...

In face of the rising infections the state had recorded over 49,000 new infections on Saturday, contributing more than half to the national tally - Thackeray had on Friday said that he will consult all the stakeholders and announce the mitigation strategy in a couple of days

Passengers, travelling on an IndiGo flight can avail of this new luggage delivery service at a cost of Rs 630 for one way. Also, the service can be booked from home as well, IndiGo said.

When the Organisation of Oil Exporting Countries and Major Producers (OPEC+) extended the production cuts into April, India unsheathed that weapon

Last week, I made an urgent request to countries, with doses of COVID-19 vaccines that have WHO Emergency Use Listing, to share 10 million doses immediately with COVAX, WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said

Rajinikanth issued a statement in which he thanked the government for giving him the award and dedicated it to all those who have been associated with him during his journey

The Gurugram-based company has, however, claimed that its systems are secure and that there is no basis to the allegations of data breach by a group of hackers who said that they accessed personal and financial details of nearly 10 crore customers

During the 2016 state polls, central and state agencies had seized goods worth less than Rs 20 crore

Retail ownership of top 500 stocks of BSE saw a sequential decline in December quarter. Is their interest waning?

As tech helps tax authorities check evasion and fraud, taxpayers complain of harassment and misuse of powers

After a brutal year, India's largest airline looks to bounce back, but there could be surprises ahead

Volkswagen to rename US operations as 'Voltswagen'; inflation uncomfortably high in India, says Moody's Analytics; data withheld from team probing COVID-19 origins in China, says WHO chief. Watch this and more on News Blast.Also Read: India's middle class shrinks by 32 million due to Covid-19: Pew Research

West Bengal chief minister Mamata Banerjee says the person was after all a voter of the Nandigram constituency and she was seeking his help. \"There is no harm in that, it is not a crime,\" she adds

The two latest citizen astronauts were introduced at a news briefing livestreamed from the Kennedy Space Center in Florida by SpaceX human spaceflight chief Benji Reed and billionaire entrepreneur Jared Isaacman, who conceived the mission in part as a charity drive

'Life not always fair; I sleep with clear conscience,' says Cyrus Mistry after SC verdictFormer Tata Sons Chairman Cyrus Mistry spoke up on the Supreme Court's judgment in the long-drawn fight against Tata Sons. The apex court had stated that the company was well within its rights to oust Mistry. Mistry in a statement said that he is personally disappointed by the verdict. He added that he, however, sleeps with a clear conscience. Calling the setback another step in his and his family's evol...

The results of the earlier survey suggested that 67 per cent of the respondents (parents) were in favour of schools reopening as daily COVID cases in India had hit an all-time low

WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus made the comments to the agency's member states as a WHO-led team that spent four weeks in and around Wuhan, China, in January and February released its final report to the public

Tamil Nadu election dates: Voting timings, complete schedule of upcoming assembly election, all answer and questions regarding TN election 2021

The survivor, identified as David Horvath, 48, of the Czech Republic, was listed in serious condition Monday, said Mike Canfield, a spokesman at Providence Alaska Medical Center in Anchorage