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Chennai receives record downpour in 100 years: IMD
Chennai: Chennai has received highest rainfall in 100 years. Several parts of the city have received downpour since Monday which is unlikely in January.
The weather department said this rainfall is expected to last till Wednesday. The…
Nirbhaya-like torture: Anganwadi worker gang raped, murdered in UP
Badaun: A 50-year-old woman was gang raped and tortured in a Nirbhaya-like manner and murdered in Badaun district of Uttar Pradesh.
She was identified as an Anganwadi worker. The incident occurred when the lady had gone to offer prayers at…
Virus mission: WHO alleges China blocking experts’ team to enter country
Beijing: The World Health Organization alleged that Beijing was blocking the team from entering the country to find the origins of the coronavirus pandemic.
The WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said he was "very disappointed" with the…
Nationwide dry run process planned down to the booth level: Union Health Minister
New Delhi: Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said that the vaccination drive was based on election process planned down to the booth level.
His statement comes a day after the nationwide coronavirus vaccination dry run.
Dr Harsh…
Unusual protest: Lucknow man cooks food near garbage dump
Lucknow: A 32-year-old man, Ashutosh Singh, here decided to protest against piling of garbage near his house in an unusual yet intriguing way.
Singh was so frustrated by the municipal corporation's incompetency that he set up a barbeque…
Tigress, 2 cubs found dead in Umred Paoni Karhandala sanctuary in Maharashtra
Nagpur: A tigress and two cubs were found dead in Umred Paoni Karhandala sanctuary in Maharashtra's Nagpur district, according to an official.
Forest officials said it might be a case of poisoning. But, this is yet to be confirmed, the…
UK formally leaves European Union
London: The United Kingdom's Brexit transition period has expired, ending a 48-year history with the European project.
New trading rules now apply between Britain and the EU.
As the clock struck 11 pm in London on Thursday (23:00…