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Karnataka Imposes Rs 1,000 Penalty For Not Wearing Masks
In the wake of rising Covid-19 cases, Karnataka on Wednesday declared that the penalty for not wearing a mask in public places would be increased to Rs 1000 in urban areas while it is Rs 500 in rural areas. ....
PM Modi Lauds Successful Launch Of Supersonic Cruise Missile BrahMos
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday congratulated scientists and engineers for the successful test launch of supersonic cruise missile BrahMos with an indigenous booster from a test facility off the Odisha coast. ....
Pakistan Starts Clinical Trial Of Chinese COVID-19 Vaccine
Pakistan has started stage three clinical trials of a China-made Covid-19 vaccine, Executive Director of the country's National Institute of Health (NIH) Aamer Ikram said on Tuesday. ....
Nitish Kumar Gets Livid Over Documentary Showing Pind-daan In Gaya
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday become angry with the water resources development ministry over a representative video documentary showing a pind-daan, a ritual conducted at the cremation of a person. ....
Government Rushes 6 Bills Through Rajya Sabha Amid Boycott By Opposition
Amid the opposition boycott of Rajya Sabha proceedings on the issue of suspension of six opposition lawmakers, the central government on Tuesday rushed through the passage of at least 6 Bills after extending the sitting of the Upper House. ....
Left India Even Before Case Was Filed Against Me: Mehul Choksi Tells HC
The Delhi High Court was on Wednesday informed that PNB loan scam case accused diamentarian Mehul Choksi left India prior to the registration of a case against him and hence his not being in India should not be read against him. ....
Nepal Keeps A Close Watch On Tibetan Refugees Amid India-China Standoff
The Nepal government has directed its security forces and intelligence agencies to keep a close watch on movements of Tibetan refugees owing to the ongoing India and China military impasse over border issues, sources said. ....
PIL In HC Seeks Action Against Twitter For Promoting Khalistan
A PIL has been filed in the Delhi High Court seeking action against social media giant Twitter for being allegedly involved in a conspiracy to promote the separatist Khalistan movement. ....
IPL 2020: Skipper Rohit Sharma's Majestic 80 Guides Mumbai Indians To 49-run Win Over KKR
Four-time champions Mumbai Indians rode on a quality knock from captain Rohit Sharma (80) and some decent show by their bowlers to hammer Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) by 49 runs in the fifth match of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Sheikh Zayed Stadium here on Wednesday.....
Global Covid-19 Cases Top 31.7 Million: JHU
The overall number of global coronavirus cases has topped 31.7 million, while the deaths have increased to more than 975,000, according to the Johns Hopkins University.....
