India

Major fire at LPG cylinder godown in Mumbai's Versova; four injured

At least four people were injured when a major fire followed a blast in a gas cylinder godown of a major oil and gas company in the thickly populated Versova suburb of Andheri west, here on Wednesday, officials said.

Feb 10, 2021

Delhi Nursery School admissions for 2021 to begin from Feb 18 [Official Link]

The online registration process for the nursery admissions will start from February 18, and the last date of filling the forms is March 4. Here's the official link for online registration

Feb 10, 2021

Karnataka Health minister calls for dental care in rural areas | Details inside

Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar on Tuesday called for awareness about dental care in the rural areas.

Feb 10, 2021

Uttar Pradesh: Prime accused in Kasganj cop killing shot dead in encounter with police | Details inide

A police constable was killed and a Sub-Inspector grievously wounded in an assault by aides of a known liquor smuggler, late on Tuesday night.

Feb 10, 2021

Bihar Cabinet expansion: Nitesh Kumar retains important berths for JD(U) [full list of portfolios]

Among the total of 17 ministers inducted, BJP gets 9 berths while the JD(U) secures 8 berths. Full details here.

Feb 9, 2021

Andhra CM's sister hints at new party; promises "Rajanna Rajyam" in Telangana [details]

YS Sharmila, the daughter of late Andhra Pradesh Congress stalwart YS Rajasekhara Reddy and sister of Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Tuesday hinted at her plans to launch a new political party to bring "Rajanna Rajyam" (Rajanna's rule) to neighbouring Telangana.

Feb 9, 2021

Anguished cry for justice; Mumbai cop who lost 2 sons in hit-and-run threatens to quit force

Head constable Anil Gamre's two sons were hit by a Mercedes allegedly driven by Rohan Sunil Abbott, the son of a well-known hotelier from Navi Mumbai.

Feb 9, 2021

In a first, Army canines can detect COVID virus in real time situation

Indian Army has trained canines to detect Covid-19 virus for a quick and a real time situation for easier movements of troops. These canines -- 'Chippiparai' and 'Cocker Spaniel' -- have been deployed at transit camps of the force in Delhi and Chandigarh.

Feb 9, 2021

"Nothing Kashmiri about it": Shehnaaz Gill called out for cultural appropriation after Bumbro video

Bigg Boss 13 fame Shehnaaz Gill recently shared a travelogue video of herself dancing in the snow, clad in Kashmiri "traditional" attire grooving to Bollywood song 'Bhumro Bhumro' from the 2000 film 'Mission Kashmir'. While some lauded the actor, several schooled her for "cultural appropriation."

Feb 9, 2021

India orders 10 million more doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from Serum Institute

India's government has ordered 10 million more doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine from the Serum Institute of India, a company spokesman told Reuters on Tuesday.

Feb 9, 2021

PM Modi invites US Prez Biden, First Lady to visit India; what was discussed

In the first-ever telephonic conversation between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and US President Joe Biden, PM Modi took the opportunity to invite him and First lady, Dr Jill Biden, to visit India.

Feb 9, 2021

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Panchayati polls in Andhra begin on peaceful note | Details inside

The first phase of the panchayat elections in Andhra Pradesh kicked off on a peaceful note on Tuesday as voting began at 6.30 am in 18 revenue divisions, official said.

Feb 9, 2021

Panja Vaishnav Tej's exclusive interview: What Pawan Kalyan's input means, how Ram Charan's advice helped for Uppena

All set to make his debut as a hero, Vaishnav Tej is all prepped up for his upcoming romantic movie Uppena to hit the screens on 12th February. Here is an exclusive interview with Vaishnav Tej, where he talks about Uppena, his co-actors Vijay Sethupathi, Krithi Shetty, and the other members of the team.

Feb 9, 2021

Coronavirus update: New COVID cases in Karnataka dip to 328

Maintaining downward trend, 328 new COVID cases were registered across Karnataka, while 350 patients were discharged in the last 24 hours, the state health bulletin said on Monday.

Feb 9, 2021

AIADMK sacks member who gave Sasikala car bearing party flag | Details inside

Former AIADMK leader, VK Sasikala returned to Tamil Nadu on Monday to a grand welcome by supporters, with her arrival leaving the ruling party in jitters ahead of the upcoming Assembly elections.

Feb 9, 2021

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India

Major fire at LPG cylinder godown in Mumbai's Versova; four injured

Delhi Nursery School admissions for 2021 to begin from Feb 18 [Official Link]

Karnataka Health minister calls for dental care in rural areas | Details inside

Uttar Pradesh: Prime accused in Kasganj cop killing shot dead in encounter with police | Details inide

Bihar Cabinet expansion: Nitesh Kumar retains important berths for JD(U) [full list of portfolios]

Andhra CM's sister hints at new party; promises "Rajanna Rajyam" in Telangana [details]

Anguished cry for justice; Mumbai cop who lost 2 sons in hit-and-run threatens to quit force

In a first, Army canines can detect COVID virus in real time situation

"Nothing Kashmiri about it": Shehnaaz Gill called out for cultural appropriation after Bumbro video

India orders 10 million more doses of AstraZeneca vaccine from Serum Institute

PM Modi invites US Prez Biden, First Lady to visit India; what was discussed

Panchayati polls in Andhra begin on peaceful note | Details inside

Panja Vaishnav Tej's exclusive interview: What Pawan Kalyan's input means, how Ram Charan's advice helped for Uppena

Coronavirus update: New COVID cases in Karnataka dip to 328

AIADMK sacks member who gave Sasikala car bearing party flag | Details inside

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh