As the four-year-old Pinarayi Vijayan government in Kerala was winning applause in the management of COVID-19, out of the blue came a gold smuggling case and a week later, two top officials in the Chief Minister’s Office were booted out. The million dollar question now is who will be the next to fall? The gold […]
Within three days India recorded more than one lakh cases of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) taking the tally over one million mark with over 25,000 fatalities, the Union Health Ministry data revealed on Friday. India recorded its highest spike of 34,956 Covid-19 cases and 687 deaths in the last 24 hours, pushing the tally to 10,03,832 […]
Veteran actress Himani Shivpuri is happy to play a multi-dimensional role in the TV show “Happu Ki Ultan Paltan”. She says such roles are rare in today’s television scenario. She essays the role of Katori Amma in the comedy drama. “When this role was brought to me, I knew it was a winner and didn’t […]
Passionate over photography, ace lensman Ravi Hongal has built his dream house in Karnataka’s Belagavi city in the shape of a camera, while his three sons are named after popular Japanese camera brands. “My love for cameras and passion for photography made me build my house in a camera’s shape with lens, a flash a […]
Regent Group Chairman Mohammad Shahed, the prime accused in the fake Covid report case, who was wanted for money laundering and running a cheat fund syndicate, was arrested after nine days of search when he was trying to flee to India via river Ichamati, wearing a burqa to hide his identity. Shahed was arrested with […]
Kendriya Vidyalaya student Abhay Nayak secured an impressive 99.4 per cent marks in the class 10 Board exams. Nayak has been declared the All India Topper of Kendriya Vidyalayas. 15-year-old Abhay Nayak studies in Kendriya Vidyalaya in Odisha’s Sambalpur. Nayak scored 497 out of 500 in the 10th board exams conducted by the […]
The Wall Street on Wednesday cheered the promising early results from US-based pharmaceutical major Moderna’s experimental vaccine, mRNA-1273, and solid earnings from Goldman Sachs Group. The Dow Jones Industrial Average jumped 338 points in early-morning trading. The S&P 500 rose 1.1 per cent while the Nasdaq Composite advanced 0.9 per cent, reports CNBC. The three […]
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said on Wednesday that he is confident that the world’s free nations will join together to face the challenges from China to India and other countries in Asia. “I think that the whole world is coalescing around the challenge that we face (from China)… I am confident that democracies, […]
Before the world realised the enormity of Covid-19 repercussions, ride-hailing companies Ola and Uber just appeared set for a long drive of fast-paced growth. After covering most major Indian cities and towns, Ola started expanding its services internationally, including in key global markets like London and Sydney. Uber too appeared to have found […]
Amid rising Covid cases and stretched medical infrastructure in the city, the civic body is seeking volunteer swab collectors and counsellors to advise the patients, an official said on Monday. “We are seeking volunteers to assist the testing teams in civic body area for counselling the Covid patients onsite, tele-counselling and also to volunteer as […]