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Himachal: Woman gets life term for thrashing 4-yr-old adopted daughter to death

Shimla, Aug. 6 -- Terming the act as "barbaric", a local court in Nahan convicted and awarded life imprisonment to a woman for thrashing her 4-year-old adopted daughter to death in 2020. The court of... Read More


BJP sweeps MCD Special Committee polls

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The elections to the Special Committees of the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) concluded on Tuesday, with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) securing a decisive victory by clin... Read More


Tanker hanging from Gujarat's Gambhira bridge retrieved, death toll rises to 22

India, Aug. 6 -- A chemical tanker that had been hanging precariously from the damaged structure of Gambhira bridge over Mahisagar river has been retrieved, officials said on Wednesday. A portion of ... Read More


Divi's Laboratories' June-quarter profit, margin miss estimates

Mumbai, Aug. 6 -- Contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) Divi's Laboratories Ltd's June-quarter earnings missed estimates due to pricing pressure on its generics business. While t... Read More


China reports 7,000 Chikungunya cases

Sri Lanka, Aug. 6 -- China is a facing a major chikungunya outbreak with over 7,000 cases of the mosquito-borne virus reported in the Guangdong province. The outbreak has prompted the authorities to ... Read More


Shubman Gill set for T20I comeback at Asia Cup but three India stars threaten Test captain's playing XI spot: Report

India, Aug. 6 -- Shubman Gill is set for a T20I comeback as India prepare to pick their squad for the upcoming Asia Cup, likely to be finalised in the third week of August. Gill has been absent from I... Read More


CM Gupta remembers Sushma Swaraj, plants sapling in tribute

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- Chief Minister Rekha Gupta on Wednesday planted a sapling in memory of former external affairs minister, late Sushma Swaraj, at Silver Oak Park in Jangpura. Swaraj was the first ... Read More


Delhi welfare schemes now need Aadhaar

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Delhi government has made it compulsory for all beneficiaries of its welfare schemes to provide Aadhaar details, in a move aimed at improving transparency, eliminating duplica... Read More


Elderly man tied to tree by neighbours dies

Jhapa, Aug. 6 -- year-old man was found dead early Wednesday morning in Jhapa Rural Municipality-1, hours after he was allegedly tied to a tree by neighbours who claimed he had been drunk and causing ... Read More


Counterfeit life-saving drugs seized, kingpin apprehended

New Delhi, Aug. 6 -- The Crime Branch of Delhi Police has dismantled a sophisticated pan-India counterfeit medicine racket, arresting six key members, including the alleged kingpin. Acting on a tip-o... Read More