ION correspondent

India, U.S sign five agreements including ‘Basic Exchange and Cooperation Agreement’

ION correspondentOctober 28, 2020October 28, 2020

India and the U.S on Tuesday inked a landmark defence agreement that will allow sharing of high-end military technology, classified satellite data, and critical information between the two countries.....

Sports Top Stories

BCCI announces Indian squads for upcoming tour of Australia

ION correspondentOctober 28, 2020October 28, 2020

The BCCI has announced the Indian squads for the upcoming tour of Australia, the team’s first international outing since the COVID-19 lockdown forced the home series against South Africa...

Business and Commerce

Nehru responsible for J&K’s delayed accession: Jitendra Singh

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020

Union Minister Jitendra Singh on Sunday accused India’s first Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru of delaying accession of the region and said that the process is now final and complete....

Entertainment & Arts

NCB nabs TV actress Preetika, peddler for possessing marijuana

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020

The Narcotics Control Bureau has arrested television actress Preetika Chauhan and drug peddler Faisal on charges of possession of drugs, an official said here on Sunday. Following a tip-off...

World

Bangladesh govt orders ‘no mask, no service’ policy

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020

The Bangladesh government has decided that no service will be provided to people who don’t wear mask. The cabinet meeting Chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina decided that no...

Will not let anyone take even an inch of our land: Rajnath Singh

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020

Raksha Mantri Rajnath Singh on Sunday celebrated Dussehra with soldiers in a high-altitude border area in Sikkim. He also performed ‘Shastra Puja’ at Sukna War Memorial in Darjeeling. Army...

Nation

RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das tests positive of COVID-19, to work from isolation

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das on Sunday said that he has tested positive of novel coronavirus infection. Das, however, said that he is asymptomatic and is...

States Top Stories

Campaigning for first phase of Bihar assembly elections set to end today

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020

With the first phase of polling in Bihar’s 3-phased assembly elections is just 3 days away campaigning for this place will come to an end today. Top leaders of...

Spain announces new state of emergency as COVID infections soar

ION correspondentOctober 26, 2020October 26, 2020

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez announced a new state of emergency on Sunday in an effort to curb soaring coronavirus infections, imposing local nighttime curfews and banning travel between...

Health Top Stories

India’s active COVID-19 cases drop to 7.15 lakh as recovery rate inches closer to 90 percent

ION correspondentOctober 23, 2020

Active cases of COVID-19 in India settled below the 7.5-lakh mark for the third successive day, while the national case fatality rate (CFR) has dropped to 1.51%, taking the...

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