The body of the lawyer who went missing from Khurja town of Bulandhshar district on July 25 was recovered from a tiles godown in the town on Friday night, the police said. Three persons, including the owner of the ceramic tiles unit, have been arrested. Dharmendra Chaudhary had gone missing […]
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KOLKATA: Shooting for serials of two Bengali channels were stopped on Friday due to non-payment of a percentage of “wages” to technicians during the lockdown period and in absence of the Covid-19 health insurance for all crew members of Bengali serials. While shooting of megaserials, including ‘Rani Rashmoni’, ‘Jamuma Dhaki’, […]
Patna, July 31 : The Bihar BJP on Friday questioned the “silence” of Shiv Sena leader Aditya Thackeray in the alleged suicide case of Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput. Bihar BJP spokesperson Nikhil Anand wanted to know the reason for Aditya Thackeray’s silence over Sushant’s mysterious death and asked why […]
Scientists have found presence of five clades of COVID-19 in Odisha where Europe and Southeast Asia are analysed to be two major routes of disease transmission. In order to understand disease dynamics through genomics studies, Institute of Life Sciences (ILS), Bhubaneswar, an autonomous institute of Department of Biotechnology, in collaboration […]
Image used for representational purpose only BHUBANESWAR: The state government has recorded over 13 per cent growth in collection of state GST (SGST) in July despite the state government has imposed a two-week lockdown in major cities to contain spread of the Covid-19 pandemic. Total SGST collection in July is […]
New Delhi: The tussle for one-upmanship between the veterans and the younger leaders within the Congress was quite evident during a meeting of the party’s Rajya Sabha MPs here even though the party dismissed talks of such tussle as rumours. While the young Turks close to Congress leader Rahul Gandhi […]
The tall claims of the Punjab government about crackdown on liquor mafia are being questioned, not only by the Opposition but by the Congress leaders as well. Hitting out at the State government, Congress’s Rajya Sabha MP Partap Singh Bajwa said the incident symbolises the growing “bureaucratic-police-liquor mafia nexus in […]
BHUBANESWAR: Analysis of Odisha samples conducted by Institute of Life Sciences (ILS) Bhubaneswar and ICMR-Regional Medical Research Centre (RMRC) Bhubaneswar showed the presence of all five reported clades- 19A, 19B, 20A, 20B and 20C of Covid-19 genome. The Clade 20C was observed in Odisha and not present any other isolates […]
Muzaffarnagar: Seventy-one people have been booked and 62 arrested in triple talaq cases in Shamli district in the last one year, police said on Friday. Shamli SP Vinit Jaiswal said 19 cases of triple talaq were registered against 71 people and charge sheets were filed in 16 cases against 62 […]
Representative image KOLKATA: The state health department is likely to introduce a column in Covid patients’ hospital discharge certificates, mentioning test was not mandatory while being released, under government guidelines. The health department and police have been receiving complaints that locals demanded the discharged patients got a Covid-negative report before […]