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Mumbai: No new Covid-19 case in Dharavi since March 24, shows BMC data
April 13, 2022 13:33 IST
Dharavi spreads across 2.4 sq km and houses a population of over 8.5 lakh residents and has recorded a total of 8,652 Covid-19 cases and 419 deaths since April 1, 2020.
Birdwatch: Brown-headed barbet, omnipresent in parks, wooded areasSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 13:01 IST
An Asian barbet species native to the Indian subcontinent, brown-headed barbet is listed as of least concern on the IUCN Red List.
Pune Health Briefs: Obstetric & Gynecological Society gets new president
April 13, 2022 12:53 IST
Alumnus of B J Medical College, Dr Parag Biniwale has been practicing since 1993.
Union minister visits Bengaluru lakes, talks to experts to restore waterbodies
April 13, 2022 12:32 IST
Chandrasekhar said that he fought for eight years to recover the Mestripalaya lake by wresting it from encroachers and informed that the development of the lake is in its final phase.
Pollywood: With Jersey hitting theatres on April 22, Shahid Kapoor preps fans for an inspiring emotional experienceSubscriber Only
April 14, 2022 11:43 IST
Set in the ’90s, this sports drama features Shahid as Arjun Talwar, a talented but failed cricketer who decides to return to cricket in his mid-30s, driven by the desire to represent the national cricket team and fulfil his son’s wish for a jersey as a gift.
Telangana to scrap order protecting Nizam-era reservoirs, unveil masterplan and green zones soon
April 13, 2022 12:18 IST
Citing the lack of development in areas under GO 111 and demand from farmers for the scrapping of the order, Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao argued that the two water bodies had become redundant since the government was now able to draw drinking water from rivers Krishna and Godavari.
First time since Covid outbreak, Chennai’s Rajiv Gandhi Government General Hospital records zero cases
April 13, 2022 12:14 IST
In the state Assembly on Tuesday Tamil Nadu Minister for Health and Family Welfare Ma Subramanian said the government is prepared to tackle the XE variant or any other new strain of the virus.
Vandalism outside CM House: Delhi HC grants bail to 8 persons
April 13, 2022 12:18 IST
The eight arrested people had approached the high court for relief after their bail pleas were dismissed by the trial court. They were arrested on March 31.
Karnataka CM likely to seek resignation of Eshwarappa over FIR in contractor death case
April 13, 2022 14:18 IST
Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai is expected to return to Bengaluru this afternoon and hold a meeting with K S Eshwarappa.
Delhi Police register FIR against unknown persons for allegedly cheating transport ministry officer
April 13, 2022 11:34 IST
The police said the incident took place on March 29 and was reported from the ministry office at Sansad Marg. The complainant alleged he was cheated of Rs 50,000 by unknown persons who posed as an officer.
Bombay HC dismisses Varavara Rao’s plea seeking permanent bail, extends medical bailSubscriber Only
April 14, 2022 04:24 IST
The court found said it some substance in contentions raised by the petitioner over conditions at Taloja central prison and said that it noted some deficiencies and passed directions in that regard.
28 hospitalised after consuming sedative-laced drink at Gurugram fair
April 13, 2022 13:19 IST
According to the police, the accused had offered people the drink claiming it as ‘prasad’ in Mubarikpur village in Farrukhnagar. They added the victims were rushed to the civil hospital, where their condition is stable.
Pune Science Weekly: There is no age bar for new learnings, says Dr Arvind NatuSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 11:15 IST
At 75, Natu still travels far and wide to interact with underprivileged students with a single motto turned life mission – to motivate young potential students to study science.
Delhi: Transport department collects Rs 11.20 lakh fines under bus lane enforcement drive
April 13, 2022 11:05 IST
The first phase of the 'bus lane enforcement drive' began on April 1 and it was restricted to bus drivers. The enforcement team has now started an intensive drive against autos, cars and bikes parked inappropriately on bus bays.
Homemaker falls for ‘buy one plate, get two free’ ad on Facebook, duped of Rs 1 lakh
April 13, 2022 10:57 IST
The woman told the police she saw the advertisement on Facebook which read, “Buy 1 Thali and Get 2 Thali free on First Order”, along with a mobile number to avail the offer.
Mumbai: Man who stole mobile phones on express trains arrested, nine devices recovered
April 13, 2022 10:55 IST
Acting on a tip off received by woman police inspector Archana Dusane, who said the thief would be at the Kalyan railway station to steal more phones, a trap was laid on April 5 and the accused arrested.
J&K ex-Dy CM’s bungalow: CBI closes complaint as matter already in HC; CIC directs agency to provide RTI infoSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 10:54 IST
In connection with the construction of an alleged illegal bungalow by Nirmal Singh and his wife Mamta Singh, Shakeel had on September 21, 2020, filed a complaint with the CBI, seeking registration of an FIR under provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act-1988 and the IPC against them.
University of Hyderabad orders inquiry into ‘Ram temple’ inside campus
April 13, 2022 11:08 IST
Though the students' union alleged that it was the activists of the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) who painted the rock structure and installed photos of Lord Ram and flags, the varsity registrar, in a statement, denied the allegations of the involvement of any student organisations.
No tu tu main main in UP, no space for riots here: Yogi Adityanath on Ram Navami violence
April 13, 2022 13:22 IST
“Uttar Pradesh has a population of over 25 crore people. There were 800 Rama Navami processions across the state and the month of Ramzan was coinciding with these celebrations," Yogi Adityanath said.
DSEU launches fully-funded residential software programming course for women
April 13, 2022 10:29 IST
It is being offered by NavGurukul Foundation for Social Welfare and among the stated aims of the programme is “to ensure 100% placement for young girls in coding through DSEU”.
Pune: Excise department clerk arrested while taking Rs 5,000 bribe
April 14, 2022 08:26 IST
The arrested clerk has been identified as Uttam Dhindale. The police have also booked a man identified as Vithal Chavan who acted as Dhindale's accomplice.
Karnataka Assembly election 2023: BJP starts prep, three teams start statewide tourSubscriber Only
April 13, 2022 11:36 IST
One of the teams is headed by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, state BJP chief Nalin Kumar Kateel and national general secretary in charge of the state, Arun Singh, who will lead the other two teams. E
Govt offices, college campuses hotspots of mosquito breeding, SDMC issues 144 notices
April 13, 2022 09:57 IST
Amid the possibility of a spurt in vector-borne diseases due to the temperature rise, the SDMC has launched an intensive campaign to check the breeding of mosquitoes.
Karnataka minister Eshwarappa, aides booked after contractor Santosh Patil found dead
April 13, 2022 11:20 IST
Santosh Patil, 40, who was also a BJP member, was found dead at Shambhavi Hotel in Udupi on Tuesday morning and is suspected to have died by suicide, the police said.
Rape case against ex-MLA Bains: One court rejects anticipatory bail, another declares him proclaimed offender
April 13, 2022 09:14 IST
The trial court of Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate Harsimranjit Kaur declared Bains and other accused in the case as 'proclaimed offenders' and directed the Ludhiana police to register another FIR against them
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