The post mortem of Akhil Bhartiya Akhara Parishad chief, Mahant Narendra Giri, will be done on Tuesday afternoon after which his mortal remains will be kept in the Baghambari Mutt to enable people to pay their last respect. According to Mutt sources, the saint will be given ‘samadhi’ within the Mutt complex in the evening. […]
The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) on Monday recovered seven Chinese grenades from Bemina, four kilometre away from Srinagr’s Lal Chowk. According to officials, the grenades were recovered during the road opening exercise by the 73rd Battalion of the Force and those were stacked in a sand bag, placed on the road divider of the […]
Heavy rains waterlogged several areas of the national capital including some parts of the Indira Gandhi International Airport here on Saturday morning. Accordingly, the arrival area of Terminal 3 was waterlogged for “half an hour” before it was cleared. The incident took place after relentless rains lashed the national capital since Friday late night. However, […]
All the eight samples of those who were the primary contacts of the 12-year-old boy, who died due to Nipah virus, have turned out negative, said Kerala Health Minister Veena George. The samples of the boy’s parents and the health professionals who came in close contact with the boy while being in treatment are all […]
Is getting pregnant a sin for the women pilots of Air India? It seems so, as per a letter by T.Praveen Keerthi, General Secretary, Indian Commercial Pilots’ Association (ICPA) to the airlines Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal. According to Keerthi, some long serving women pilots had availed duly approved and sanctioned maternity leave. The […]
Expanding its retail footprint, automobile giant Tata Motors on Friday inaugurated 70 new sales outlets across south India in a single day. According to the company, these outlets, spread across 53 cities, have been strategically mapped to key emerging markets of the southern region. The company said with the addition of these new showrooms in […]
By Rakesh Arora (Part II) Leopard: Distributed across Asia and Africa, leopards have variations in appearance to a certain degree while one moves across the geographical range. What remains common is the beautiful coat, exceptional stealth and the elusive nature. The smallest of the big cat family, spotted nor dotted but wears rosettes and is […]
The Drug Controller General of India (DCGI) has granted permission to Hyderabad-based Biological E Limited to conduct Phase 2 and 3 clinical trials for its anti-Covid shots called Corbevax on children. The trial will be on children between 5 and 18 years of age with certain conditions. The permission was given on Wednesday after the […]
By N. Lothungbeni Humtsoe For foodies, biryani is an emotion that one can relate to. Marriott International has united the flavours and aromas of Biryani from regions across the country under a single menu – celebrating the emotions that come along with India’s most loved dish by introducing 40 variations as a special treat for all Biryani enthusiasts. […]
India on Tuesday reported 30,941 new Covid cases in the last 24 hours, pushing the cumulative tally to 3,27,68,880. Out of the total fresh Covid infections reported on Tuesday, 19,622 were reported from Kerala — the highest among the states. The daily positivity rate remains below 3 per cent and stands at 2.22 per cent. […]