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Women now represent 28.6% of Microsoft's global workforce
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Women now represent 28.6 per cent of the global Microsoft workforce, an increase of 1 percentage point since last year.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,Technology,Human Interest/Society
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Team shaping up well for the Olympics, says Kothajit
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS) Defender Kothajit Singh Khadangbam, who has played over 200 matches for the Indian men's hockey team, believes that the side is shaping up well for the Tokyo Olympics since resuming sports activities in August amid the Covid-19 pandemic.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Karnataka,Sports,Hockey
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Ritu Phogat: Dream of World C'ship title in MMA not too far
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) India's star athlete and ONE Championship fighter Ritu Phogat is set to win the belt at ONE: INSIDE THE MATRIX against Nou Srey Pov when she takes on the Cambodian MMA sensation on October 30 in Singapore.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,Sports,Other Sports
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UP cop suspended ober beard
Baghpat (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 22 (IANS) Sub-inspector in Uttar Pradesh Police, Intesar Ali, has been suspended and sent to the police lines, and all this for keeping a beard without permission.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Human Interest/Society
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Guru Randhawa would like to act in a romantic film someday
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Guru Randhawa dons many hats, as a singer, lyricist and composer. He hopes someday to act in a romantic film, too.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Granules gets USFDA approval for Hypokalemia tablets
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Granules India on Thursday announced that it has received marketing approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) for Potassium Chloride Extended Release tablets USP, 10 mEq (750 mg) and 20 mEq (1500 mg) for the treatment of patients with Hypokalemia.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,Health/Medicine
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Lalu hits out at Nitish & Sushil Modi again
Patna, Oct 22 (IANS) Neither can you take Lalu Prasad out of Bihar politics nor Bihar out of the RJD supremo, who though in Ranchi jail has been closely monitoring and directing the action in the Assembly poll campaign.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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Equity indices in red, healthcare stocks plunge
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) The key Indian equity indices traded in the red on Thursday morning with the BSE Sensex trading over 130 points lower.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Maharashtra,Business/Economy
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Telangana's Covid tally crosses 2.27 lakh
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Telangana's Covid-19 tally crossed 2.27 lakh on Thursday as the state reported 1,456 new cases during the last 24 hours.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Health/Medicine
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'Deepotsav' in Ayodhya to be grander sans public presence
Lucknow, Oct 22 (IANS) The annual 'Deepotsav' programme in Ayodhya on the eve of Diwali, will not be scaled down due to the prevailing pandemic situation. The event, in fact, will be held on a grander scale this year, even though there will be minimal public participation.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Politics,Religion
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Mother, wife or daughter's names on house plaques in this UP district
Muzaffarnagar (Uttar Pradesh), Oct 22 (IANS) As a mark of respect to the girl child, several homes in Muzaffarnagar district, which is known for its strong patriarchal system, have put up nameplates with their daughters' names written on them.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Bigg Boss survival kit: Ex-contestants share secrets to last in the house
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Have you ever wondered what it must be like, to be in the Bigg Boss house for weeks and months, far from your near ones -- from all humanity, actually -- and with cameras playing agents of voyeurism, dishing out your every move to the world outside?
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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India breaches 77L cases as daily spike declines
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) With a fresh spike of 55,839 coronavirus infections and 702 deaths in 24 hours, India's tally on Thursday stood at 77,06,946. In a respite, India has been registering less than 60,000 fresh cases per day over the last four days.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine
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T'gana's first home minister Narasimha Reddy passes away
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (IANS) Telangana's former Home Minister and senior leader of Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) Nayani Narasimha Reddy passed away in the early hours of Thursday after a brief illness. He was 76.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Politics
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3 in 4 Indian firms saw 25% rise in cyber threats during WFH
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Over three in four organisations in India experienced more than 25 per cent more increase in cyber threats or alerts amid the shift to mass remote working owing to the pandemic, a new Cisco report revealed on Thursday.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,Business/Economy,Technology,Defence/Security
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Some glaciers are also advancing: Geology professor
Lucknow, Oct 22 (IANS) Prof Dhruvsen Singh, of the geology department in the Lucknow University, has said that glaciers in the Himalayas are retreating but some are also advancing which proves that global warming is not the only reason behind the phenomenon.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Science/Tech
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Lucknow 3rd most polluted city in India
Lucknow, Oct 22 (IANS) The air pollution level in Lucknow has crossed the 300-mark on the Air Quality Index, making it the third most polluted city in the country.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Civil society finds 'institutional lapses' in Hathras probe
Lucknow, Oct 22 (IANS) A fact finding report released by a team of various civil society organisations that visited Hathras, has found several 'institutional lapses' that may have compromised the investigation into the alleged gang-rape and murder of the 19-year-old Dalit girl.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National
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Wipro, SAP collaborate to help organisations boost productivity
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS) Wipro on Thursday announced it has entered into an agreement with enterprise application software provider SAP to offer advanced customer-specific content and training assets and boost productivity.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Karnataka,Business/Economy,Technology
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UP STF to probe conspiracy angle in Hathras
Lucknow, Oct 22 (IANS) The Uttar Pradesh Special Task Force (STF) will now investigate the alleged conspiracy angle in the Hathras incident and the events that took place after it.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Uttar Pradesh,National
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Digangana Suryavanshi: Bigg Boss difficult to watch after living in the house
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Actress and Bigg Boss 9 contestant Digangana Suryavanshi says watching the popular reality television show can be difficult once you are out of the house. She adds that she is not closely following the ongoing season 14 of Bigg Boss but she is fond of contestants who hail from the television industry.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Bihar polls: 10 lakh jobs promise draws crowds to RJD
Masaudhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The promise by RJD's chief ministerial candidate, Tejashwi Yadav to offer 10 lakh jobs to the people of Bihar if it forms government in the state has managed to draw crowds to the party's election rallies ahead of the Assembly polls.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Bihar,National,Politics
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A captive of literature
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) While reading 'Chuti Nakoch', a story by writer Ashapurna Devi, he suddenly felt grabbed by the jugular. It was tough to ignore the visual architecture within the tale and two very interesting characters that occupied it. Immediately, National award winning filmmaker Suman Mukhopadhyay procured the rights and started developing a screenplay -- 'Nazarband' ('Captive'), which will make its World Premiere at the prestigious Busan International Film Festival scheduled between October 21-30 this year.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Cinema/Showbiz,Art/Culture/Books
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Bicycle business shows little effect of Covid blues
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The sales of bicycles have registered an increase even as the market and other businesses have faced the beating of the Coronavirus-triggered lockdown.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Human Interest/Society
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Gauahar Khan denies rumours of marriage with Ismail Darbar's son
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Actress Gauahar Khan has denied reports suggesting she might get married to rumoured boyfriend Zaid Darbar in November.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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Andhra's third Kisan Rail chugs off for Delhi with fruits
Anantapur, Oct 22 (IANS) A month after the second Kisan Rail chugged off from Anantapur in Andhra Pradesh, the third one set off to New Delhi on Wednesday, which also extended the Ministry of Food Processing Industries 50 per cent transportation tariff concession scheme on notified fruits and vegetables.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Human Interest/Society
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Gauahar Khan denies November marriage rumours with Ismail Darbar's son
Mumbai, Oct 22 (IANS) Actress Gauahar Khan has denied reports suggesting she might get married to rumoured boyfriend Zaid Darbar in November.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Maharashtra,Cinema/Showbiz,Lifestyle/Fashion
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K'taka CM surveys flood-hit districts, assures more aid
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS) Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa on Wednesday conducted an aerial survey of flood-hit districts in the state's northern region and assured the affected people of more funds.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Karnataka,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Shahnawaz Hussain tests Covid-19 positive
Patna, Oct 22 (IANS) Former Union Minister and senior BJP leader Syed Shahnawaz Hussain was tested Covid-19 positive on Wednesday.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Bihar,National,Health/Medicine,Politics
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Coronavirus deaths cross 6,500 mark in Andhra Pradesh
Amaravati, Oct 22 (IANS) Coronavirus deaths in Andhra Pradesh have crossed the 6,500 mark to reach 6,508 deaths with 28 more fatalities on Wednesday.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Health/Medicine
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Hyderabad Mayor, Deputy offers prayers to calm Musi River
Hyderabad, Oct 22 (IANS) With Hyderabad witnessing one of the worst floods in its history, the city's Mayor and Deputy Mayor on Wednesday offered prayers to calm Musi River.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Environment/Wildlife,Politics,Religion
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Recoveries continue to exceed new Covid cases in Karnataka
Bengaluru, Oct 22 (IANS) For the third consecutive day, recovery of 9,289 patients from the pandemic exceeded 5,872 new Covid cases in Karnataka on Tuesday.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Karnataka,National,Health/Medicine
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Two minor sisters drown in Yamuna in Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Two sisters drowned in the Yamuna in the capital's Kalindi Kunj area on Wednesday afternoon, police said.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Delhi HC slams AAP govt over fund scarcity in district courts
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court on Wednesday slammed the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government for not providing funds to meet the basic requirements of the lower courts, which, it said, generate huge revenues through collection of fines, court fees and traffic challans.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Immigration/Law/Rights
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Another plea for release of nurse's salaries reaches Delhi HC
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) The Delhi High Court will, on November 4, hear a plea seeking direction to release the salaries and allowances of the nursing staff at the Rajan Babu Institute of Pulmonary Medicine and Tuberculosis, under the North Delhi Municipal Corporation, pending since June this year.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Health/Medicine,Immigration/Law/Rights
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VHP slams UNHRC chief for asking to review FCRA
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Soon after UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (UNHCHR) Michelle Bachelet urged India to review the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, the statement drew criticism from the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), the most prominent affiliate of the RSS, the ruling BJP's ideological mentor.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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Amit Shah discuss Assam-Mizoram border issue with Sonowal
Guwahati/Silchar (Assam)/Aizawl, Oct 21 (IANS) Union Home Minister Amit Shah talked to Assam Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal over phone on Wednesday night to take stock of the present situation on the state's border with Mizoram, an official release said.
2020-10-22
Category: India, Assam,National,Politics
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K'tka bypoll: Yatnal continues to sulk, his fans target Yediyurppa's son
Bengaluru, Oct 21 (IANS) Notwithstanding party leaders' diktat, senior Karnataka BJP leader, Basanagouda Patil Yatnal, continued to fire salvos targeting Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa through his fan pages in Facebook on Wednesday.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Karnataka,National,Politics
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Gujarat man kills 3 minor daughters, wife and flees
Gandhinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) In a shocking incident, a man in Gujarat's Kutch district on Wednesday murdered his three daughters - all aged below 10 years - and then his wife before fleeing, police said.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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J&K's first DDC elections to redefine democracy, development in the Valley
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Jammu and Kashmirs first universal adult franchise, after the erstwhile state was divided into the two union territories (UT) of J&K and Ladakh in August 2019, is likely to be held in the next two months as the government decided to constitute the first District Development Councils (DDCs).
2020-10-21
Category: India, Delhi,National
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Bengaluru receives 75 mm rains, life hit in many areas
Bengaluru, Oct 21 (IANS) Night-long heavy rains not only inundated low-lying areas in Bengaluru on Wednesday but also caused huge property loss in the city.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Karnataka,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Ahead of festive season, Delhi Police recover 46 pistols
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Keeping in mind the upcoming festival season and in order to cut the supply of illegal firearms and ammunition in Delhi-NCR, special efforts are being made by the Delhi Police to track and arrest illegal arms suppliers.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Assam's Kaziranga National Park opens for tourists
Guwahati, Oct 21 (IANS) After around seven months, Assam's world-famous Kaziranga National Park and Tiger Reserve was on Wednesday opened for visitors for this season.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Assam,National,Environment/Wildlife
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Three hurt in landslide in Vijayawada
Vijayawada, Oct 21 (IANS) Three persons have suffered minor injuries due to a landslide on the Kanakadurga Temple ghat road here on Wednesday, before Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy visited the temple to present a silken raiment to the deity.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Andhra Pradesh,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident
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Covid-19: No procession during Milad-un-Nabi in Goa
Panaji, Oct 21 (IANS) Processions in Goa on the occasion of Milad-un-Nabi have been banned by the Association of All Goa Muslim Jamats on account of the Covid-19 pandemic, an official statement issued on Wednesday said.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Goa,National,Politics,Religion
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I would join the divine celebrations, Modi tweets in Bangla
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday tweeted in Bangla to declare that he would virtually join the Durga Puja celebrations in Kolkata on Thursday. Modi followed it by repeating the same tweet in English.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics,Religion
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'One Country, One System' will wreck federalism: Chidambaram
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) After the Punjab Assembly passed laws unanimously and formally rejecting the Centre's agricultural laws, former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Wednesday advocated the existence of two models, including one accepted by states.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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K'taka Cong leader gets threat call for taking part in temple ritual
Mangaluru, Oct 21 (IANS) Former Karnataka Congress MLA, B.A. Mohinuddin Bava, has recieved a threat call from an alleged right-wing supporter for participating in a temple ritual in his constituency on Wednesday.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Crime/Disaster/Accident,Politics
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Flout Covid SOPs, face action, poll panel warns parties
New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) The Election Commission on Wednesday shot off a letter to the Presidents and General Secretaries of all recognised national or state political parties, warning against flouting of Covid-19 guidelines issued earlier.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Delhi,National,Politics
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1,137 new cases take Gujarat's Covid tally to 1,62,985
Gandhinagar, Oct 21 (IANS) Gujarat on Wednesday reported 1,137 new Covid-19 cases, taking the state's coronavirus tally to 1,62,985, while nine fatalities in the past 24 hours mounted the state's Covid death toll to 3,663.
2020-10-21
Category: India, Maharashtra,National,Health/Medicine
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