Daily Archives: April 5, 2021
Bangladesh imposes 7-day nationwide lockdown amidst spike in COVID-19 cases
DHAKA: Bangladesh on Monday clamped a week-long nationwide lockdown, suspending public transport and shutting markets to combat the surge in coronavirus cases...
Pakistan judge, family members shot dead
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan anti-terrorism court judge, his wife and two children were killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire at his vehicle in...
SBI hikes home loan rate to 6.95 pc
NEW DELHI: Country's largest lender State Bank of India (SBI) has revised its home loan rate to 6.95 per cent effective April...
Centre moves SC seeking urgent hearing in ISRO espionage case
NEW DELHI: The Centre on Monday moved the Supreme Court seeking urgent hearing on the report filed by a high-level committee regarding...
SC asks Centre to consider holding CBI director selection panel meet before May 2
NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the Centre to consider holding a meeting of the selection committee for the appointment...
India records all-time high of 1.03 lakh Covid cases in a day
NEW DELHI: Coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high since the the outbreak of the pandemic with 1,03,558 new infections...
Maharashtra Home Minister resigns after HC orders CBI probe
MUMBAI: The 16-month-old Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra suffered the first jolt on Monday with Home Minister Anil Deshmukh sending his...
Congress seeks probe into Rafale deal after French media claim bribes were paid
NEW DELHI: The Congress on Monday demanded an independent probe into the Rs 60,000 crore Rafale jet deal after a section of...