Vehicle-borne IED blast averted in Pulwama
A vehicle-borne IED blast was averted as security forces detected a car fitted with explosives in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir today, police said. Continue Reading
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V-P, PM pay tributes to Savarkar on birth anniversary
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday paid tributes to freedom fighter and Hindutva ideologue Veer Savarkar on his birth anniversary, saying he motivated several people to join the freedom struggle. Continue Reading
Coronavirus death rises to 4,531 in India; total Cases up 1.58 Lakh
The death toll due to COVID-19 rose to 4,531 and the number of cases climbed to 1,58,333 in the country, registering an increase of 194 deaths and 6,566 cases in the last 24 hours since 8 am, the Union Health Ministry said. Continue Reading
No more credit shell? IndiGo, AirAsia giving refunds to travel agents
IndiGo and AirAsia India have started crediting air ticket refunds into the accounts of travel agents instead of retaining money in credit shells, according to travel portal EaseMyTrip.com. Continue Reading
Delhi Police to file chargesheets against 536 Tablighi Jamaat members
The Crime Branch of the Delhi Police will file 12 chargesheets against 536 Tablighi Jamaat members from three countries, officials said today.
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Maha government ‘stable and strong’ will complete five years: NCP
The Maha Vikas Aghadi government in Maharashtra, which has completed six months of its formation, is stable and strong and will definitely complete its five-year term, State Minister Nawab Malik said today. Continue Reading
Pak Army claims to shoot down Indian ‘spying quadcopter’ along LoC
The Pakistan Army claimed on Wednesday that it shot down an Indian “spying quadcopter” for allegedly violating the airspace along the Line of Control. Continue Reading
Major fire at Mumbai hotel, 25 doctors rescued
Twenty five doctors and two others staying in a south Mumbai hotel were rescued after a major fire broke out in the five-storey building, officials said today. Continue Reading
China’s missing ‘Bat Woman’ appears on TV to make shocking claims on covid-19
A leading Chinese virologist whose mysterious disappearance sparked speculation about the deadly novel coronavirus emanating from a bio-lab in Wuhan, was for the first time interviewed on China’s state television where she warned that such viruses are just the ‘tip of the iceberg’ and expressed regret over science being ‘politicised’. Continue Reading
Godman arrested for violating lockdown norms
The Delhi Police have arrested self-styled godman Daati Maharaj, in connection with a religious ceremony organised at a South Delhi temple in violation of the lockdown norms, officials said. Continue Reading