Uttrakhand reported 224 new cases of COVID-19 on Saturday, taking the total cases in the state to 5,962. According to the Uttrakhand health department, the state has 2,365 active cases, with 3,495 recoveries and 38 migrations. As many as 63 people have lost their lives to COVID-19 in the state so far. The state health department also […]
Apple Macs might get Face ID, macOS Big Sur code indicates
You can unlock your iPhone and iPads with Face ID but on the Apple Mac, you still need to type in your password or set up your Apple Watch to auto-unlock your Mac. Or depending on which model of the Apple Mac you haven you can also use your fingerprint with Touch […]
40 cows die due to suffocation in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur
Around 40 cows, which were kept in a claustrophobic panchayat bhawan in a village in Chhattisgarh’s Bilaspur district, have died due to suffocation, officials said on Saturday. Bilaspur district magistrate (DM) Dr. Saransh Mittar said a first information report (FIR) has been filed. Senior officials have also reached the spot […]
Three more Maharashtra policemen die of Covid-19, toll reaches 93
Three policemen died of Covid-19 in the last 24-hours in Maharashtra taking the toll death in the force to 93, a senior officer said. One of the three was from Mumbai where 53 policemen have died so far in the pandemic. Vinayak Deshmukh, assistant inspector general of police (law and […]
Ahead of August 5 bhoomi pujan for Ram temple, Yogi Adityanath in Ayodhya today
Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath will visit Ayodhya on Saturday to review the preparations for the foundation stone laying ceremony for the construction of the Ram temple. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya on August 5 at 12.15pm at Ram […]
World’s first rear-seat airbags will be seen in upcoming 2021 Mercedes S-Class
Mercedes Benz has confirmed that its upcoming luxury sedan 2021 S-Class will sport airbags to protect its rear-seat passengers during a crash. The new S-Class will be the first car in the world to use airbags for rear-seat passengers. Mercedes-Benz will officially unveil the 2021 Mercedes-Benz S-Class on September 2. The carmaker […]
Uttarakhand rolls out new guidelines for festivals amidst pandemic
Aiming to contain COVID-19 spread during the ongoing pandemic, the Uttarakhand government has rolled out new guidelines for the upcoming festivals. For Bakrid festival, the police administration would speak to the clerics and religious leaders of the mosques regarding offering Namaz. The guidelines issued by the Central and state government will […]
Etawah Lion Safari ready to help Gir national park probe big cat mortality
Wildlife experts from the Lion Breeding Centre and Multiple Safari (LBCMS) Park in Etawah, also known as Etawah Lion Safari, have expressed willingness to probe the deaths of Asiatic lions in Gujarat’s Gir Forest National Park. In 2018 also, the Etawah Lion Safari had helped out the Gir national park. […]
Nepalese citizens to stop plantation drive in Tanakpur: Cops
The Nepalese officials have assured that the plantation drive in the no man’s land on the border area near Tanakpur will be stopped, the Uttarakhand police said on Friday. “A plantation drive was started by Nepalese citizens in the Tanakpur border area. Local authorities had spoken out against the matter. Regarding the same issue, a meeting was held with officials from Nepal on Thursday,” […]
CRPF personnel shoots senior before killing self at IB safehouse in Delhi
In an incident of fratricide, a sub-inspector (S-I) of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) shot his senior dead before training the gun on himself and took his own life. The incident occurred inside a safe house of the Intelligence Bureau (IB) in south Delhi on Friday night. Police said […]
Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan tests positive for coronavirus
Madhya Pradesh chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan said on Saturday he has tested positive for the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). Chouhan made the announcement in a series of tweets. “My dear countrymen, I had symptoms of COVID-19 and after the test, my report has come back positive. I appeal to all […]
Sushant Singh Rajput’s Dil Bechara becomes highest rated Indian film on IMDb
Late Sushant Singh Rajput’s film Dil Bechara left everyone emotional when it premiered on Disney Plus Hotstar on Friday. Directed by Mukesh Chhabra and also starring Sanjana Sanghi, the film is an official Hindi adaptation of Hollywood film The Fault In Our Stars. Within minutes of the release, Dil Bechara […]
Countries fighting Covid-19 in decentralised manner doing better: Raghuram Rajan
Former Reserve Bank governor Raghuram Rajan has said the countries that tried to fight coronavirus pandemic in a decentralised manner have done reasonably well as compared to others. Citing the example of Germany and South Korea, Rajan said that these countries have allocated resources at the centre but left the […]
Former Microsoft executive Mukund Mohan arrested in US for $5.5 million fraud
A technology executive in the Seattle area was charged with fraudulently applying for more than $5.5 million in US small-business loans and laundering some of the money into his personal Robinhood brokerage account. Mukund Mohan allegedly applied for eight loans to six companies through the Paycheck Protection Program, a federal […]
IPL 2020 to kick off on September 19 in the UAE: Confirmed IPL chairman
The postponed edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) to be held in the UAE will begin on September 19, with the final to be played on November 8. IPL chairman Brijesh Patel confirmed the schedule on Friday, although the Indian board is still awaiting a green signal from the […]