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Punjab: BJP Leaders Taken Hostage Rescued After 12-hour Ordeal
BJP leaders, who were taken hostage with family members by protesting farmers in a house in a Punjab town, were rescued early Monday by police after an over 12-hour ordeal and with the intervention of the high court. ....
UK Reports 34,471 Coronavirus Cases In 24 Hours
Britain has reported another 34,471 coronavirus cases in the latest 24-hour period, bringing the total number of coronavirus cases in the country to 5,155,243, according to official figures released on Monday. ....
The Wembley Stadium hosted the Euro 2020 final between England and Italy on July 11. As Italy won its second European championship, coming a long way following their disqualification in the 2018 World Cup, England fans were silenced and stunned after their side had the momentum for the entire first half and also acquired a lead during the penalties. Unable to digest the loss, some English fans attacked Italian fans, fighting with cops and behaved like hooligans on the streets of London. The chaos began before the match as fans were seen forcing....
Relief For Consumers As Fuel Rates Remain Static On Tuesday
The oil marketing companies kept the retail price of petrol and diesel unchanged on Tuesday to analyse the global oil price movement before making further revisions. ....
After Several Wrong Predictions, Monsoon Finally Arrives In Delhi-NCR
The long delayed monsoon finally arrived early on Tuesday giving much needed respite to the citizens in Delhi-NCR. ....
Defamatory Content: Delhi HC Directs Saket Gokhale To Pull Down Tweets Against Lakshmi Puri
The Delhi High Court on Tuesday directed activist Saket Gokhale to pull down his "defamatory" tweets alleging former United Nations Assistant Secretary General Lakshmi Puri, wife of Union minister Hardeep Singh Suri, had purchased certain property in Switzerland disproportionate to her income. ....
Plenty Still Left In The Tank: Gayle After 14,000-run Landmark In T20s
West Indies batsman Chris Gayle, who became the first batsman to reach the 14,000-run landmark in T20s as the hosts defeated Australia in the third T20I here on Tuesday (IST), said there was still "plenty left in the tank" and "there were a lot more runs still to come".....
Priyanka Gandhi's Lucknow Tour Postponed By Two Days
Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra will now be travelling to Lucknow on July 16 to take stock of the situation on poll preparation. ....
In Blow To China, Maldives Holds Naval Exercises With India
In yet another blow to China, navies from India and Maldives participated in the fourth edition of Ekatha exercise, with Male making a statement that it is India and not China which will serve as the net security provider of Maldives. A pivotal nation in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR), Maldives is strategically located close to key international shipping lanes. ....
Kanpur Is A Major Hub Of Terror Activities, Say ATS Sources
Investigations following the arrest of two alleged terrorists in Lucknow on Sunday, have revealed that Kanpur is a major hub of terror activities. ....
