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Vistara to Increase Flight Frequency Between Delhi and London From November 21
Vistara is currently operating these flights as part of the bilateral "transport bubble" agreement between India and the UK.
Outrage Over Mispronunciation of Kamala Harris' Name, Supporters Launch Online Campaign
Expressing support for presidential nominee Joe Biden and Harris, Indian American Congressman Ro Khanna tweeted, "MyNameIs Rohit, and my friends call me Ro. It means bright light in Sanskrit. This election, #IWillVote for an inclusive America by voting fo...
Missing Chartered Accountant Found Dead On Railway Tracks
The body of a chartered accountant who had gone missing from his house here on October 11 has been found on the railway tracks, the police said on Saturday. The body of Sagar Deshpande (38) was found between Titwala and Khadavali railway stations on Oct...
Telangana Rains: Govt to Distribute Relief Ration Kits Worth Rs 2,800 at Doorsteps in Flood-hit Areas
Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao has directed that the flood-hit families be identified and handed over the kits at their doorstep. The minister asked GHMC officials to take up special sanitation drive to contain the spread of water and vector borne dis...
MERC to Conduct Suo Moto Hearing on Mumbai Power Outage Next Week
A rare citywide power outage paralysed Mumbai on October 12, halting suburban train services, trapping people in lifts and disrupting work-from-home adopted by millions during the ongoing pandemic.
Decision to Impose President's Rule in Bengal Will Be Taken as Per Constitution, Says Amit Shah
Shah's comments come in the aftermath of BJP leaders Kailash Vijayvargiya and Babul Supriyo demanding President’s Rule in the state.
Iran Announces Its Virus Death Toll Passes 30,000
Iran announced Saturday that its death toll from the coronavirus has passed the milestone of 30,000, in what has been the Mideast region's worst outbreak.
With Rahul, Priyanka Gandhi and Ashok Gehlot, Cong Lines Up National Leaders to Campaign for MP Bypolls
The list also features most of the senior leaders in the state, including Digvijaya Singh, whose absence has been questioned persistently by the BJP.
Govt Extends Home Secretary Ajay Kumar Bhalla's Tenure Till August 2021
Bhalla, a 1984 batch IAS officer of Assam-Meghalaya cadre, was in August 2019 appointed as the Home Secretary. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved the extension in service of Bhalla as Home Secretary beyond the date of his superannuatio...
Delhi Riots: ED Files Chargesheet Against Tahir Hussain in Rs 1.10 Cr Money Laundering Case
The ED was probing the allegation that Hussain and his linked persons laundered about Rs 1.10 crore by using purported shell or dummy companies to fuel protests against the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) and the riots.
Bobby Deol-starrer 'Aashram' Season Two To Premiere In November
Season two of filmmaker Prakash Jha's web series "Aashram", featuring actor Bobby Deol, is set to stream from November 11. Titled "Aashram: Chapter 2- The Dark Side", the season will premiere on MX Player. Directed by Jha, "Aashram" saw Deol, 51, as a...
'Assaulted' Sikh Man's Wife 'Happy' After Meeting Bengal DGP, Hopes to Take Husband to Punjab Soon
Kaur, who had threatened to stage a sit-in protest with her son outside state secretariat Nabanna from Saturday to seek Singh's release, thanked the media and the administration in West Bengal for the 'positive developments'.
MP Woman Held For Duping People With Promises Of Cheap Loans
A 45-year-old woman was arrested on Saturday in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh for allegedly cheating people after promising them help in obtaining loans, police said. Rekha Raikwar collected "fees" between Rs 5000 to Rs 25,000 from people with the promise...
MP: Bodies Of 4 Men Swept Away In Narmada River Found
The bodies of four people who went missing during a swim in Narmada river in Lachora in Madhya Pradesh's Harda district were fished out on Saturday by a rescue team comprising State Disaster Response Force personnel, an official said. The men, in the 22...
Pope Removes Polish Bishop Accused Of Sex Abuse Cover-up
Pope Francis on Saturday permanently removed a Polish bishop who was kicked out of his diocese a few months ago pending a Vatican investigation into allegations he covered up cases of sexual abuse by his priests.
With 2,880 Cases, COVID-19 Tally Shots Up To Over 4.52 Lakh In UP
With 2,880 fresh cases, the COVID-19 tally of Uttar Pradesh climbed to 4,52,660 on Saturday. A total of 4,11,611 COVID-19 patients have been discharged from hospitals after treatment, including 3,528 in the last 24 hours, Additional Chief Secretary, Hea...