Union Minister of State for Social Justice Ramdas Athawale on Tuesday (April 21) termed Palghar mob lynching of three people, including two Sadhus as a black spot on humanity. The Union minister said the culprits of this brutal killing should be punished with rigorous execution.
This is the 15th consecutive day of shelling and firing along the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir.
"As many as 3,252 people have been cured till now and 705 of them recovered on April 20. This takes our recovery percentage to 17.48," said Joint Secretary Lav Agarwal addressing a press conference in the national capital.
Following a domestic quarrel a man in Tripura's Khowai district murdered his wife with a sharp knife on Tuesday and then fled his home, police said.
Two persons from suburban Mankhurd in Mumbai were arrested on Tuesday (April 21) for allegedly making a TikTok video targetting the police by violating the coronavirus lockdown norms, an official said.
As per ICMR, too much variations have been reported in results of rapid test kits and RT-PCR kits.
The impact of lost tourism revenues, falling remittances and travel and other restrictions linked to the coronavirus pandemic are expected to leave some 130 million people acutely hungry this year, adding to around 135 million already in that category.
Apple Music costs will range from as low as $3 to $11 monthly, with a six-month free trial period in the new countries.
Amid the lockdown to combat the coronavirus, Union Minister Babul Supriyo on Tuesday slammed West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee alleging that the state is fighting a more dangerous virus than the COVID-19 and it is the government led by CM Banerjee and the Trinamool Congress (TMC).
The deadline for applications has also been extended to May 18, 2020.
Buckingham Palace released special images and videos on social media to reflect the milestones of the monarch's reign and also of her as a young Princess Elizabeth playing in the palace gardens to celebrate the occasion.
Banerjee had on Monday expressed her displeasure in a series of tweets and sought to know the rationale behind the formation of central teams to visit the states.
This comes after two major incidents in Chennai alone where the final journey and last rites of two doctors who died fighting COVID-19 were disrupted and prevented by agitated commoners.
The automaker said it would provide support in terms of interest cost of dealer stock, including vehicles in physical and transit stock.
Six IMCTs have been constituted by the Centre to assess the situation regarding the violations of lockdown, social distancing norms and attack on doctors.
Punjab Police commandos on Tuesday donated their blood to save Sub-Inspector Harjeet Singh whose hand was chopped off by a group of Nihang Sikhs in Patiala. According to reports, this was done on the instruction of Punjab Police DGP Dinkar Gupta.
Equity benchmark indices fell on Tuesday (April 21) after crude futures prices went into negative territory for the first time. The Sensex closed 1,011.29 points down or 3.20% at 30636.71, while the broader Nifty was also down 280.40 points or 3.03% at 8981.45.
Russia scrambled its 4++ Generation twin-engine Su-35 fighter from Syria's Hmeymim airbase for the intercept after tracking the US P-8A aircraft. During the second intercept, the Su-35 came within 25 feet of the P-8A, claimed the US Navy.
NCP chief Sharad Pawar on Tuesday (April 21) condemned the Palghar mob lynching incident in which three persons, including two sadhus, were brutally killed on Thursday night (April 16).
An editorial in the party mouthpiece 'Saamana' stated that residents of Gadchincle village in Palghar had killed the two sadhus over rumours that thieves dressed as holy men had entered the village taking advantage of the lockdown.
Mumbai Police have registered cases against 1330 citizens for not wearing masks at public places in violation of the order issued by the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) in the last 13 days of the coronavirus lockdown, an official said on Tuesday.
Asian Games gold-winning boxer Dingko Singh will be brought here on April 25 by the Boxing Federation of India (BFI) to resume his treatment for liver cancer after he was forced to miss a scheduled radiation therapy session due to the ongoing coronavirus-forced lockdown.
Almost 72% of the respondents to the ‘FICCI–Dhruva survey’ have reported that COVID-19 is having a ‘high to very high’ level of impact on their business
The new ministers who took oath today are Narottam Mishra, Kamal Patel, Meena Singh, Tulsi Silawat and Govind Singh Rajput.
The coronavirus crisis has seen millions locked in their homes turn to video conferencing apps, bringing with it question marks over security and privacy and a new verb - Zoombombing - the practice of uninvited users crashing into conversations.