Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:59:49
With a single-day rise of 35,342 cases, India's COVID-19 tally climbed to 3,12 93,062 on Friday, while 483 more fatalities pushed the death toll due to the viral disease to 4,19,470, according to the health ministry.
The number of active cases has declined to 4,05,513, accounting for 1.3 per cent of the total caseload, while the national COVID-19 recovery rate was recorded at 97.36 per cent, th
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:58:01
Several parts of Goa, including Sattari and Bicholim tehsils in north and Dharbandora in south, are reeling under a flood-like situation, where a large number of houses got inundated as the water level of some rivers rose following heavy rains over the past few days, officials said on Friday.
However, no loss of human life has been reported so far due to it, they said.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:56:14
The Karnataka government's decision to reduce stamp duty on the registration of flats priced between Rs 35 lakh and 45 lakh from five per cent to three per cent is unlikely to give a significant boost to sales in Bengaluru, an expert said on Friday.
The fact is that housing demand in Bengaluru is largely skewedtowards the mid-segment properties priced within Rs 50 lakh to Rs one crore, accordi
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:53:51
The Lok Sabha was adjourned for the day on Friday after opposition members continued to raise slogans against the Government on various issues.
As the House reassembled at 12 noon, Kirit Solanki, who was in the Chair, asked protesting members to take their respective seats.
During the brief period for which the House functioned, resolutions were passed to appoint and elect new members in var
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:49:14
Over 1,000 people have been rescued so far by various relief operations in Maharashtra's Raigad after landslides caused by incessant rain. The incident claimed the lives of at least five people.
The local administration in the district has appealed to people stranded in their homes due to landslides to come to their rooftops so that they can be spotted easily and rescued.
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:46:56
Train services on the Konkan Railway route in Maharashtra's Ratnagiri district were suspended on Thursday morning over a river overflowed following heavy rains in the area, an official said.
'Eight trains have been regulated due to the disruption of the route,' Konkan Railway Corporation Limited's Deputy General Manager (Public Relations) Baban Ghatge told PTI.
Regulating trains means they h
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:43:31
Incessant showers in the hilly regions of Ratnagiri district, illegal constructions near the Vashisthi river bed and discharge of water from the Kolkewadi dam have all combined to cause havoc in the coastal town of Chiplun, officials said on Thursday as the administration sought help from multiple agencies in rescue efforts.
More than 50 per cent area of Chiplun, located around 250km from Mumba
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Fri, 23 Jul 2021 15:37:14
The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) on Thursday announced that it would give the Tokyo Olympics gold medal winners a cash award of Rs 75 lakh apart from giving each of the participating National Sports Federations (NSFs) a bonus amount of Rs 25 lakh.
The IOA Advisory Committee has recommended that silver medal winners will be presented Rs 40 lakh, while the bronze winners will get richer by Rs
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Tue, 20 Jul 2021 19:59:01
The state government on Tuesday announced the results of the II PUC (freshers and repeaters) students and it will be available on their registered mobiles in a while, according to officials of the state PU Education department.
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