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Formula One: Charles Leclerc Claims Pole as Ferrari Lock Out Front Row in Belgian GP

Ferrari got a dominant front row lockout as Charles Leclerc claimed pole and Sebastian Vettel in second at the Belgian Grand Prix.




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Formula Two Racer Correa Removed from Coma but Facing Major Surgery

Juan Manuel Correa, who was injured in the horrific crash during the Formula Two's Belgian Grand Prix, has been taken out of a medically-induced coma.




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Formula One: Red Bull's Alex Albon Starts Russian Grand Prix from Pitlane

Alex Albon of Red Bull will be from the pit lane after his team fitted a new floor to his car after a crash during qualifying.




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Sebastian Vettel Takes Pole After Epic Lap to Set Up Ferrari Front-row Lockout in Typhoon-hit Japanese GP

Japanese Grand Prix: Sebastian Vettel will start the race in pole position while Charles Leclerc and Valtteri Bottas will start 2nd and 3rd, respectively.




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Formula One: Renault's Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg Disqualified from Japanese GP

Daniel Ricciardo and Nico Hulkenberg, who had finished sixth and 10th respectively, were disqualified from the Japanese Grand Prix after Renault was punished for breaching regulations over brakes.




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Formula One Teams Banned From Developing 2022 Cars This Year

Formula One team cannot begin to develop new cars this year.




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British Grand Prix Will Not Take Place in Front of Fans: Silverstone

July 19 British Grand Prix has not yet been postponed or cancelled but organisers have confirmed that fans will not be allowed.




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Fans Barred From Hungarian Grand Prix Due to Coronavirus: Formula One Race Organisers

The 35th Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix will not be held in front of spectators due to the coronavirus pandemic, the orgznisers said.




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Nepal gets 3,000 coronavirus testing kits from Germany

Germany has provided 3,000 coronavirus testing kits to Nepal to fight the pandemic. This is part of the bilateral cooperation between Germany and Nepal to fight the Covid-19 pandemic, said Embassy of Germany in Kathmandu. The 3,000 PCR-test kits arrived in Nepal on Saturday through a French repatriation flight, part of a total of 20K kits from Germany.




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Woman driving to Surat from Junagadh dies in road accident




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Air India Flight Carrying 234 Passengers from Singapore Lands at Delhi Under Vande Bharat Mission

The flight was part of the Vande Bharat mission which started on Thursday to bring back stranded Indian nationals home amid the novel coronavirus-induced lockdown.




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Covid-19: 22 Migrants Escape from Quarantine Centre in Chhattisgarh

At least 22 migrant labourers, who had returned from Andhra Pradesh, escaped from a COVID-19 quarantine centre in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district, police said on Friday.




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29 More Test Covid-19 Positive from CATS Control Room in Delhi, Total 46 Infected

Between April 23 and May 2, at least 17 employees tested positive for the COVID-19 virus at the CATS control room. In the last one week, 29 more tested positive.




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Migrants Run over by Train Applied for Transit Passes Week Ago, Walked after No Response From MP Govt

Sixteen workers were killed on Friday morning after they stopped for rest on the railway tracks in Aurangabad. They had walked 45 km from Jalna to Aurangabad, and were going towards Bhusawal, another 120 km, on foot in hopes of catching a train.




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Coronavirus: Plea in SC Seeks Direction to Centre to Approach ICJ For Compensation From China

The petition, filed by Madurai resident KK Ramesh, has alleged that Covid-19 has been "deliberately created by China as biological weapon against India".




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Air India Flight Carrying 200 Indians From Sharjah to Arrive in Lucknow on Saturday

The government also said that Air India will operate 64 flights from May 7 to May 13 to bring back around 15,000 Indian nationals stranded abroad due to the coronavirus-induced lockdown.




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CBSE to Conduct Pending Board Exams for Classes 10 and 12 from July 1 to July 15

The CBSE will announce a detailed schedule of the exams later in the evening.




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India's Covid-19 Recovery Rate Stands at 29.36% with Nil Cases from 216 Districts, Says Health Ministry

The ministry asserted that if dos and don'ts are followed, the peak in number of COVID-19 cases can be avoided.




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SC Asks Centre to Explore Giving Further Priority to Pregnant Women in Evacuation From Saudi Arabia

Senior advocate Indira Jaising, appearing for the petitioners, told the bench that pregnancy of these medical professionals is at an advance stage and they need a further priority in the priority already given to pregnant women.




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Ram Vilas Paswan Says 20 States Getting Ready for Launch of Ration Card Portability from June 1

Under the initiative, eligible beneficiaries under the National Food Security Act (NFSA) would be able to avail their entitled foodgrains from any Fair Price Shop in the country using the same ration card.




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Gujarat Man Arrested for Thrashing Migrant Worker from Jharkhand over Booking of Train Tickets

While the opposition Congress claimed that accused Rajesh Verma is a BJP worker, the ruling party denied it.




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Covid-19: Centre Assures SC of Appropriate Steps to Deal with Harassment of People from Northeast

An activist has moved the top court pointing out alleged racial attacks on people of North-Eastern like spitting on them, evictions from their homes and termination from their jobs among others.




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India to Embark on Second Leg of 'Vande Bharat Mission' from May 15, Say Sources

A total of 64 flights carrying approximately 15,000 returnees from 12 countries are expected to land at 14 airports across India from May 7 to 15 as part of phase one of the mission, they said.




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Flight from Riyadh Carrying Stranded Indians Reaches Kerala

The flight, the third to Kerala, touched down at around 8 pm and was part of the Vande Bharat Mission which started on Thursday to bring home Indian nationals stranded due to COVID-19 lockdown in various countries.




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3-Day-Old Covid-19 Positive Baby Cured, Discharged from Hospital in Rajasthan's Nagaur District

Dr Chanudhary said the child's two consecutive reports were found negative for the infection with the last and second report coming on April 23 when she was admitted to a separate ward as her mother was still positive for the infection.




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INS Jalashwa Sets Sail from Male to Kochi with 698 Indians as Part of Vande Bharat Mission

Priority was accorded to pregnant women and children to embark the ship first and bunk allocation was also undertaken by the ship's crew catering to age and medical requirements, officials said.




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365 Kashmiri Students to Return Home from Bhopal in 18 Buses Today

Congress leader Digvijaya Singh had recently written a letter to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, requesting him to make necessary arrangements for the nearly 400 Kashmiri students stuck in the state.




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Charged Rs 800 for a Rs 630 Ticket, Say Migrant Workers Who Took Special Trains From Surat to UP

Contrary to the claims that the migrants are not being asked to pay train fares, the labourers were not just made to bear the cost of travel but also overcharged.




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From 52 in 2005 to 22 in 2018, Jammu and Kashmir Witnesses Decline in Infant Mortality Rate

To further decrease the infant mortality rate in the Union Territory to single digit by 2022, an action plan has been developed which is being implemented at various levels, a spokesman said.




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No Proposal From Bengal to Run Special Trains, Says Railways Amid TMC-Amit Shah Tug of War Over Migrants

The Indian Railways reaction came minutes after the TMC said they planned to run eight trains to ferry migrants from Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Punjab and Telangana over the next three days.




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After Ahmedabad and Surat, Now Total Lockdown in Gandhinagar from Sunday to Curb Covid-19 Spread

The lockdown order will be in effect from May 9, 6 PM in Kalol and 6 AM on Sunday in Gandhinagar.




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Naval Ship From Maldives With Over 600 Stranded Indians to Arrive on Sunday

INS Jalashwa, participating in Indian Navy's "Operation Samudra Setu" to bring home Indians stuck in foreign countries due to COVID-19 pandemic, has departed from Male port for Kochi with 698 Indian nationals on board on Friday night.




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2 Indians Flown Back to Kerala from UAE Test Positive for Covid-19; State's Infection Toll Climbs to 505

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan said 23,596 people were currently under observation at their homes, and 334 at different hospitals.




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Two Prisoners Shifted from Bengaluru to 'Green' District of Ramanagara Test Positive for Covid-19

Ramanagara is one of the eight districts in Karnataka that had not seen a single coronavirus case until now, despite being close to the capital city and falling en route the two red zone districts of Bengaluru and Mysure.




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Govt Must Formulate Early Exit Strategy from Covid-19 Lockdown, Says Congress' Ashwani Kumar

Kumar said the prime minister must remain sympathetic to the needs of states, just as they have by and large deferred to Central advisories.




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BJP MPs From Bengal Attack Mamata Govt For its Handling of Coronavirus Crisis

BJP leaders Debasree Chaudhuri and another MP, Sukanta Majumdar, alleged that they were served with quarantine notices by the local administration so that they could not step outside to provide ration and other relief material to the masses.




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RSS Taking Food Items from NGOs, Distributing Them to BJP Members in ‘Modi’ Packets: Akhilesh Yadav

The Samajwadi Party chief also questioned why the ‘Kutumb Shakha’ of the RSS is being held despite a nationwide lockdown.




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Citing 'Contamination through Saliva', BJP MLA Asks People Not to Buy Vegetables from Muslim Vendors

BJP MLA Suresh Tiwari said that the statement was made last week during his visit to the office of nagar palika, where several government officials were present.




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Nation Awaits Clear Exit Strategy from Lockdown: Congress to PM Narendra Modi

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said chief ministers requested PM Modi to tell the nation what is the exit strategy from the coronavirus lockdown




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Sanitation Workers of BJP-ruled MCDs Excluded from Delhi Govt's Covid-19 Ex-gratia Scheme: Manoj Tiwari

A senior Delhi government functionary rubbished the BJP'S claim saying all sanitation staff working in the fight against coronavirus epidemic are covered under the scheme.




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Bengal to Ease Restrictions in 'Green Zones' From May 4, Didi Assures Help to All Critics, Oppn Leaders

While announcing a few relaxations in green zones, Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee said experts are of the opinion that restrictions should continue in Bengal till the end of May.




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Now, BJP MLA From UP's Charkhari Caught on Tape Threatening Muslim Vegetable Seller

The incident has come a day after the BJP issued a show-cause to its Barhaj legislator Suresh Tiwari for allegedly asking people not to buy vegetables from Muslims.




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CM Yogi's Action Plan as Firms Begin to Shift Base from China Post Covid-19; May Tweak UP Labour Law

At present, companies from Japan, United States, Korea and other European nations with huge investment in China are mulling to move out after the Covid-19 pandemic.




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Haryana Govt's Decision to Hike Bus Fare, VAT on Fuel Prices Amid Pandemic Draws Flak from Congress

The Congress party slammed the Khattar government's move to 'burden people' in the time of a crisis.




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Centre's Decision to Charge NRIs to Return from Covid-affected Countries 'Inhuman': Cong Leader Venugopal

Venugopal said it was due to protests by a large number of expatriates and their relatives as well as the general public over the past few days that the central government took the decision to bring back Indian citizens from abroad.




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Tharoor Raises Concerns With PM Over Protocols for Repatriation of Stranded Indians from Abroad

In a letter to the prime minister, Tharoor expressed appreciation for the central government for 'finally deciding to address the plight' of stranded 'pravasis' by commencing the process of repatriation from May 7 onwards.




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Gujarat Not Accepting 1200 Migrant Workers from Mumbai Despite Congress Paying for Travel: Thorat

However, Congress leader Balasaheb Thorat also alleged that along with Gujarat, states of Odisha, Karnataka and West Bengal have, too, denied migrant workers from their states to return.




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Mulayam Yadav Likely to be Discharged From Hospital on Friday Evening

The former UP chief minister had gone to the Hospital for routine checkup, but the doctors admitted him for monitoring his health over some stomach and urine-related issues.




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Amit Shah Dismisses Rumours Surrounding His Health, Says He is Not Suffering from Any Disease

The Union Home Minister took to Twitter to clarify that these are just rumours and that he has been working as the country deals with the coronavirus pandemic.




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Police to Arrest Bigg Boss Tamil 3 Contestants Vanitha Vijaykumar, Meera Mithun From Inside the House?

Vanitha Vijaykumar and Meera Mithun, contestants on the current season of Bigg Boss Tamil, have been accused in two separate cases, and the police might enter the Bigg Boss house to arrest them.