Exactly three years ago, prominent seer Mahant Mohandas, the pontiff of Shri Panchayati Akhara Bada Udasin went missing while on his way to Mumbai from Haridwar on a personal visit. He was last seen at Meerut railway station and his mysterious disappearance led to major resentment among the saint community. […]
BJP’s Uma Bharti, Covid-19 positive, admitted to AIIMS Rishikesh. She gives 3 reasons
Two days after testing positive for Covid-19, senior Bharatiya Janata Party leader Uma Bharti was shifted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) Rishikesh. The BJP leader took to Twitter and informed that she had been shifted to AIIMS on Monday morning from Vande Mataram Kunj in Pauri […]
Inside Ranbir Kapoor’s birthday celebration with mom Neetu, sister Riddhima
Ranbir Kapoor’s birthday was a family affair on Monday. Actor’s sister Riddhima Kapoor Sahni shared a snapshot of their lunch with Neetu Kapoor. The photo features Riddhima, Ranbir Kapoor and Neetu Kapoor. “Birthday lunch. Happiest birthday, Rans,” Riddhima wrote with a red heart emoji. Earlier in the day, Riddhima also shared […]
Online portal about Covid-19 vaccine launched, clinical trial data on it
The Union health ministry on Monday launched an online portal about Covid-19 with all the latest information on the coronavirus disease. The web portal will have data on research development, clinical trials on potential Covid-19 vaccine in India, its launch date and other information, health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan said. […]
Sandesara brothers declared fugitive economic offenders
A Delhi court on Monday declared Sandesara brothers, promoters of Gujarat based Sterling group, fugitive economic offenders. The action has been taken on a petition by the Enforcement Directorate (ED). The Sandesara brothers – Nitin and Chetan – along with latter’s wife wife Dipti have been declared fugitives under the […]
In Karnataka, bandh against farm bills evokes mixed response; protesting farmers detained
The Karnataka Bandh on Monday called by a clutch of farmers, labour, Left, pro-Kannada and Dalit organizations spearheaded by the Karnataka Rajya Raitha Sangha and supported by the main opposition party Congress as well as others like SDPI evoked mixed response in the state. Thousands of farmers marched in the state […]
At least 21 reported killed as Armenia-Azerbaijan clashes enter second day
Armenian and Azeri forces exchanged fierce fire for a second day on Monday over the territory of Nagorno-Karabakh, with the sides accusing each other of using heavy artillery amid reports of at least 21 deaths and hundreds of people being wounded. The clashes between Armenia and Azerbaijan, the heaviest since […]
UP gangster killed in road accident in police car. It is Vikas Dubey redux
A gangster from Uttar Pradesh being brought back to the state was killed in a road accident when the police car he was travelling in overturned in Guna district, 214 km north of Bhopal, on Sunday night, said the Madhya Pradesh police. The incident had a striking resemblance to the […]
First Covid-19 vaccine to be available in India by early 2021, says health ministry
As the world races to develop a potential vaccine against coronavirus (Covid-19), the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare on Monday said that the first vaccine in India will most likely be available by early 2021. The health ministry said the research to develop a Covid-19 vaccine is being “done […]
CBI on Sushant Singh Rajput death probe: ‘No aspect has been ruled out’
After Sushant Singh Rajput’s family expressed unhappiness about the Central Bureau of Investigation’s (CBI) probe into his death, the agency has shared an update about the status of the investigation. The CBI said that the probe is still on and no aspect has been ruled out yet. News agency ANI quoted the […]
Sona Mohapatra: ‘Kangana hasn’t ever stood up for anyone but her own self’
Singer Sona Mohapatra, who found out that she has been blocked on Twitter by Kangana Ranaut, said that the actor ‘wants to criticise everyone’ but needs to learn a thing or two about ‘how to take it’ herself. Sona said that while Kangana has shown enough courage to call out some of […]
After Rajput’s lawyer questioned CBI, agency says investigating all aspects
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Monday said that the probe into actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death is still on and the agency is investigating all aspects. Rajput’s lawyer had recently questioned the central agency’s investigation into the actor’s death, saying that the probe was drifting away in a […]
IPL 2020: It’s Kohli vs Rohit as RCB take on Mumbai Indians
Two of the biggest stars of Indian cricket, Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma will be up against each other when Royal Challengers Bangalore take on Mumbai Indians in the Indian Premier League match No.10 in Dubai. As it has been the cases in most IPLs, Kohli and Rohit walk into […]
Assam Police seize 5 kg heroin worth Rs 25 cr in state’s biggest drug bust
In the biggest drug bust in Assam till date, the police have seized 5 kg of smuggled heroin valued at Rs 25 crore. One person has been arrested in connection with the incident. “This is the single biggest seizure of illicit heroin in Assam. The value of the contraband is […]
Pakistan should tackle influx of outsiders in PoK, India tells UN rights body
India on Monday rejected Pakistan’s criticism of the human rights situation in the country and called on Islamabad to do more to tackle issues such as the persecution of minorities, enforced disappearances and influx of outsiders in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Exercising its “right of reply” at a discussion in Geneva on […]