Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:43:08
Mumbai: Television actor Samir Sharma, best known for his roles in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi and Left Right Left , was found dead in his home in suburban Malad where he lived alone, police said on Thursday.
The 44-year-old was found hanging from the fan of the kitchen on Wednesday night, police officials said. He may have been dead for two days before he was found, they said.
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:36:54
New Delhi: India saw a single day increase of 56,282 COVID-19 cases taking the country's virus tally to 19,64,536, while the recoveries have surged to 13,28,336, according to the Union Health Ministry data.
The death toll due to COVID-19 climbed to 40,699 with 904 new fatalities being reported in 24-hours, the data updated at 8 am showed.
There are 5,95,501 active cases of coronavirus infec
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:36:03
New Delhi: The Centre has released Rs 890.32 crore as the second instalment of the COVID-19 Emergency Response and Health System Preparedness package to 22 states and Union Territories, the Health Ministry said on Thursday.
The amount of financial assistance to each state and Union Territories is based on their COVID-19 caseload.
Those who received financial assistance in the second instalm
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:32:43
NEW DELHI: CPI-M general secretary Sitaram Yechury said on Wednesday that the 'bhoomi pujan' for the Ram Temple in Ayodhya was a "naked exploitation" of people's religious sentiments for partisan, political purposes and it violates the letter and spirit of the Indian Constitution.
Taking to Twitter, Yechury wrote, "This 'bhumi pujan' function is a naked exploitation of people's religious sentim
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:28:19
Mumbai: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Thursday kept interest rates unchanged to help tame inflation that in recent times had surged past 6 per cent mark, and said that the economy is in an extremely weak condition following the pandemic.
RBI Governor Shaktikanta Das also raised the loan-to-value ratio for gold loans to 90 per cent from 75 per cent to mitigate the Covid-19 impact on househo
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:24:43
New Delhi: The BCCI on Thursday suspended the IPL title sponsorship deal with Chinese mobile phone company Vivo for the event's upcoming edition amid soaring Sino-India diplomatic tensions.
The BCCI sent out a one-line statement without giving any details to say that Vivo will not be associated with the IPL this year.
"The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) and vivo Mobile India P
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:19:37
KARWAR: Many villages in Uttara Kannada were marooned on Wednesday due to heavy rain. Gangavali and Aghanashini rivers are flowing over the danger mark and 40,000 cusecs of water was released from Kadra dam in Karwar taluk.
Officials have warned people living on the banks of different rivers including Sharavati to move to safer places as the water level is continuously increasing in different d
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:15:07
Mangaluru: Belthangady MLA Harish Poonja has tested positive for COVID-19.
In a Twitter message, the legislator said he got himself tested Wednesday as he was having a mild fever.
Poonja said he was not having any other symptoms and is taking treatment at home.
Poonja had recently met Chief Minister B S Yediyurappa in Bengaluru. He posted a message on social media requesting all who had
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Thu, 06 Aug 2020 17:11:50
Banda (UP): A 19-year-old woman and her lover were allegedly burnt to death by her family members in a village in Uttar Pradesh's Banda district in a suspected case of honour killing, police said on Thursday.
The incident took place on Wednesday evening in Karcha village in Mataundh area when the family members allegedly caught the couple in a compromising position, they said.
"They alleged
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