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Chennai, Oct 6 (PTI): Highlights From The Southern
region at 5.30 pm. MDS1 KA-DRUGS-RAIDS CCB raids Ricky Rai's premises in connection with drug case Bengaluru: Officials of the Central Crime Branch, probing the drug case, carried out searches at various premises belonging to Ricky Rai here and in other...
IMA Thane Condemns Rejection Of Deceased Doctor's PMGKY Claim
The Indian Medical Association's Thane unit on Tuesday took strong objection to the Maharashtra government's move of rejecting the insurance claim of a private doctor from Kalyan who identified and attended to COVID-19 patients and dies of the infection...
DK Shivakumar's Brother Disputes CBI Claim on Cash Recovery in Rs 75 Cr Disproportionate Assets Case
He claimed that the CBI has accounted for only Rs 6.78 lakh cash seized at their premises, though it said Rs 57 lakh was recovered during the searches.
Maha: Leopard Strays In Residential Area; Search On
The forest department has started a search for a leopard that ventured into a densely populated area of Maharashtra's Thane city and attacked a stray dog there, an official said. The leopard strayed into Patlipada area of the city on Sunday and attacked...
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala Tests Positive for Coronavirus
Chautala, a JJP leader, urged people who had met him during the past week to get themselves tested.
Maha: Thane Adds 1,277 Fresh Cases To Its COVID-19 Tally
The COVID-19 case count in Maharashtra's Thane district rose to 1,82,776, after 1,277 more persons tested positive for the infection, a district official said on Tuesday. Apart from the latest cases detected on Monday, the district also recorded 27 casu...
Indian-American Woman Jailed For 15 Yrs For Forced Labour Violations
An Indian-American woman from California has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for forced labour violations. Sharmistha Barai and her husband Satish Kartan were found guilty of conspiracy to obtain forced labour and two counts of obtaining forced labo...
‘Unwarranted Comments’: India Reacts Sharply to UN’s Criticism of Hathras, Balrampur Rape Cases
Calling for attention to cases of sexual violence against women and girls in India, the UN said the alleged rape and murder in UP’s Hathras and Balrampur are a reminder that those from disadvantaged social groups are at greater risk of gender-based violen...
2017 'Nataka', Cong's Strong Wicket in 2 Seats: Deja Vu for Shivakumar as CBI Pays a Visit Before Bypolls
Monday's searches may not have come as a shocker to Shivakumar who, on a few occasions in the recent past, had made some references in his statements to an imminent CBI operation.
Elderly Woman Dies Of Coronavirus, Toll Rises To 72 In UP's Muzaffarnagar
An octogenarian COVID-19 patient died on Monday, taking the death toll to 72 in Muzaffarnagar district, officials said. On the day, 26 more fresh virus cases including five jail inmates and one policeman were reported that raised the number of active p...
Meet S Janakiraman, SBI's Digital Man and Bank Bureau's Recommendation for Managing Director Post
He also has varied experience in diverse areas like Global Trade Services, International Banking Group, MCG among others. He has worked as Vice President and Head (Trade) in New York.
Gang Escapes With Container Carrying 5 Mercedes Cars, Haryana Police Recovers It Within Hours
Haryana Police on Monday said a gang had allegedly escaped with a container truck carrying five Mercedes cars worth Rs 3.5 crore in Nuh district, but the case was cracked within hours and an accused involved in the crime was arrested. A Haryana Police...
20 Child Labourers From Bihar Rescued Near Hyderabad, 5 Held
: Twenty children from Bihar were rescued from forced labour in bangle-making units near here and five people arrested on the charge of child-trafficking, police said on Monday. The rescued children were sent to a home for rehabilitation, the polic...
Maha To Reduce Plying Age Limit Of Autorickshaws To 15 Years
Maharashtra State Transport Authority (STA) has decided to bring down the age limit of autorickshaws to 15 years from the existing 20 years in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region (MMR) and other parts of the state on par with taxis, a transport department of...
COVID-19: Karnataka Prohibits Strike By Doctors, Health Staff
: The Karnataka government has prohibited strikes, non-cooperation and any other form of disobedience by public servants and health workers engaged in providing health services related to COVID-19. Chief Secretary of the state T M Vijay Bhaskar passe...
Lithuanian FM Self-isolates Due After French Leader's Visit
Vilnius (AP) Lithuanian Foreign Minister Linas Linkevicius will spend a week in isolation after having been in contact with an infected person who was part of the French delegation during last week's visit by French President Emmanuel Macron, an official...