The Khar police on Friday arrested a 47-year-old man for killing his 50-year-old brother. The accused identified as Sunil Tambe and his deceased elder brother Sudhir were residents of Khar Danda, Khar. Sudhir’s wife Anjali told police in her statement that her husband was physically challenged and did not go […]
Covid-19: Beaches in Kochi reopen for public
After seven months of closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Kochi’s beaches were reopened for the public on Sunday. Visuals from the city’s beaches showed a few people taking rounds around the beach. Kerala currently has 91,297 active Covid-19 cases. As many as 3,40,324 recoveries and 1,484 deaths have been […]
Madhya Pradesh busts major scam in paddy procurement process
A resident of Gulenda village of Jabalpur district Ajeet Rajak cultivated crop of green peas in his one acre land but his name was registered in a co-operative society to sell paddy crop in October, said an official of the agriculture department. Rajak is among more than 300 farmers in […]
Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh record highest spike in October’s GST collection
Chhattisgarh, along with Andhra Pradesh, recorded the highest spike in Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection in October 2020 at Rs 404 crore and Rs 505 crore respectively as compared to last year in the corresponding month. The two states recorded a spike of 26 per cent this year despite […]
Odisha Governor, wife and 4 family members test positive for Covid-19
Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal and his wife Susheela Devi on Monday tested positive for Covid-19 along with four other members in the family. The official Twitter handle of the Governor announced that all of them have been admitted to the SUM COVID Hospital in Bhubaneswar for treatment. The health […]
France may reverse bookstore closures amid lockdown anger
The French government is facing stiffer resistance to its second lockdown to contain the spread of the coronavirus, forcing it to rewrite rules on book sales and consider lifting restrictions early for smaller stores. France went into a second national lockdown on Friday as a surge in cases risks overwhelming […]
Ducati launches BS6 Multistrada 950 S at ₹15.49 lakh
Ducati on Monday officially launched its first BS6 Multistrada 950 S in India at ₹15.49 lakh (ex showroom, pan India). Touted as the smallest ‘multibike’ in its profile, the Multistrada is the company’s way of making its products more accessible and a more versatile package. Most notable highlight of Multistrada 950 S […]
‘I Retire’: Sindhu’s cryptic post sends shock waves on social media
Olympic silver medallist and World Champion PV Sindhu sent shock waves in the badminton circles with a post on her social media account. The badminton star shared a post on Twitter and Instagram which read ‘ Denmark Open was the final straw, I retire.’ Interestingly the words ‘I RETIRE’ was […]
Andhra Pradesh: 5 killed after cars hit truck carrying diesel near Kadapa airport
At least five people were killed on Monday after two cars hit a tipper truck carrying diesel near Kadapa airport in Andhra Pradesh, news agency ANI reported. As per the report, four people died on the spot after the vehicles caught fire. Another was rushed to RIMS hospital for treatment […]
India could resume foreign secretary-level dialogue with Nepal. There is one condition
Army Chief General MM Naravane, who travels to Nepal this week to be conferred the honorary rank of general of the Nepali Army, will meet Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli on November 5. The meeting, being described as crucial, could lead to resumption of foreign secretary-level dialogue between the two […]
Sushant Singh Rajput death: Why is CBI silent on status of probe, asks Maharashtra Congress
Maharashtra Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) has questioned the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for its radio silence regarding the probe into actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s death case and the New Delhi-based All Indian Institute of Medical Sciences’ (AIIMS) panel report that was made public in October. The party has questioned if the […]
Former Assam CM Tarun Gogoi hospitalised with Covid-related complications
Former Assam chief minister Tarun Gogoi was readmitted to the Guwahati Medical College Hospital (GMCH) at night on Sunday due to coronavirus disease (Covid-19)-related complications. He was discharged from the hospital a week ago. Gogoi (86) had spent the past two months in hospital after he tested Covid-19 positive in August. […]
5 alleged red sanders smugglers die in fiery road crash in Andhra’s Kadapa
Five alleged smugglers of red sanders were charred to death when two vehicles which they were travelling in rammed into a truck in Andhra Pradesh’s Kadapa district in the early hours of Monday, the police said. While four of them travelling in a sport utility vehicle were burnt alive along […]
German warship to patrol Indian Ocean from next year
A German warship will patrol the Indian Ocean as part of the country’s plans to manage China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region, German defence minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer has said. She said the frigate is expected to be deployed next year and a German naval presence in the Indo-Pacific will help safeguard the […]
2nd phase of Bihar polls to decide fate of brothers Tejashwi Yadav, Tej Pratap
The fate of brothers Tejashwi Prasad Yadav and Tej Pratap Yadav of the Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) will be decided on Tuesday when 94 of the 243 seats in the legislative assembly will vote across 17 districts in the second phase of polling in the Bihar assembly election. Tejashwi, the […]