News
Over 83 Pc Voter Turnout Recorded In Third Phase Of Rajasthan Panchayat Polls
Over 83 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the third phase of polling for panchayat elections in Rajasthan on Tuesday, the state election commission said. Polling was held in 975 gram panchayats in 17 districts for the post of sarpanch and panch.
Guj: Two Killed As Rickshaw Falls Into Canal
Two women drowned while three persons went missing on Tuesday after the rickshaw they were travelling in fell into a canal near Sojitra town in Gujarat's Anand district, police said. While bodies of the two women have been recovered, search is on for th...
Daimler To Cut Fixed Costs And Take Mercedes More Upmarket
German automaker Daimler will cut fixed costs, capex and R&D spending at MercedesBenz by more than 20% by 2025 as part of a strategy overhaul to take the brand further upmarket.
As ADIA Joins the Spree with Rs 5,512.5 Cr Investment, Here's How RIL Achieved Eight Deals in Four Weeks
The investment by ADIA in Reliance Retail Ventures Ltd (RRVL) will translate into a 1.20 per cent equity stake, the Indian firm said in a statement.
Investments in RRVL May Now be Directed to Ramp Up JioMart's Foray into Fashion
The investments equip Reliance Retail with funds to compete in both offline and online formats.
Insurance Scheme for Frontline Covid-19 Health Workers: Govt Says Payment Made in 95 Cases
The Rs 50-lakh insurance cover 'Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Package Insurance Scheme for Health Workers Fighting COVID-19' was announced on March 30 .
BJP Releases List of 27 Candidates for First Phase of Bihar Polls, Shooter Shreyasi Singh Makes Cut
The names include international shooter Shreyasi Singh from Jamui constituency and former MP Hari Manjhi from Bodhgaya. Singh had joined the party on Sunday.
1,206 Fresh COVID-19 Cases Take Haryana's Tally To 1,36,115
A total of 1,206 fresh COVID-19 cases took Haryana's infection tally to 1,36,115 on Tuesday, while 18 more fatalities pushed the state's death toll to 1,509, the health department's daily bulletin said. Among the districts which reported a big spike in...
COVID-19 Tally Climbs To Over 1.48 Lakh In Rajasthan; Death Toll 1,574
With 2,121 fresh cases, the COVID-19 tally of Rajasthan shot up to 1,48,316 on Tuesday, while 15 more people succumbed to the disease, pushing the death toll in the state to 1,574. Ajmer, Baran, Bharatpur, Bhilwara, Bikaner, Chittorgarh, Churu, Ganganag...
Thomas Out Of Women's Major; Caddie Has Virus
Washington (AP) Charlotte Thomas has withdrawn from the KPMG Women's PGA Championship after her caddie tested positive for the coronavirus. Thomas dropped out because she was in close contact with the caddie and will begin a 14-day quarantine. The 2...
Late MLA B Satyanarayana S Wife Ammajamma Is JD(S) Candidate From Sira For Nov 3 Bypolls
JD(S) patriarch H D Deve Gowda on Tuesday announced late party legislator B Satyanarayanas wife Ammajamma as the candidate for the November 3 by-election to the Sira assembly constituency. Announcing the candidate, Gowda said the party will face the b...
Day after CBI Raids, Shivakumar Says Only Rs 6.78 Lakh Recovered from His Premises During Searches
Shivakumar's brother Suresh, also a Congress MP, asked the CBI to clarify about the remaining Rs 50.22 lakhs, saying "it was not found and accounted for in our premises".
Official: Malian Politician Cisse, French Aid Worker Freed
Islamic extremists have freed prominent Malian politician Soumaila Cisse after holding him hostage for more than six months along with a French aid worker who was kidnapped back in 2016, an official said Tuesday.
Facebook, Twitter Should Disclose Identity of Fake Account Owners Trying to Defame Maha Govt: NCP
The poser from the NCP, a partner in the ruling coalition in Maharashtra, came in the backdrop of news reports about existence of a large numer of fake social media accounts.
AP HC To Hold Daily Hearings Of Pleas Against Govt's Move For Three Capitals
: The Andhra Pradesh High Court on Tuesday said it would hear various petitions, filed against the governments move to have three capitals for the state and related issues, in an order of priority from October 9. Turning down a state governments ple...
Dubbak Bypolls:Rs 40 Lakh Unaccounted Cash Seized From BJP Leader's Followers
: Ahead of bypolls to the Dubbak Assembly constituency, police personnel have seized Rs 40 lakh unaccounted cash from four people who claimed they were followers of a BJP leader and that the money was meant to be handed over to him, police said on Tuesd...
