Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) With staggering 7,074 new coronavirus cases in a day, Maharashtra's total tally crossed the 2-lakh mark on Saturday apart from a record daily high of 295 deaths, health officials said here on Friday.
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Kartik Aaryan has a new selfie logic
Mumbai July 4 (IANS) Kartik Aaryan is surely among Bollywood stars who have been the busiest all through the lockdown. So what of the cinema halls are shut, Kartik has continued to regale fans on social media.
Let’s behave with calmness: IOA VC calls for end to infighting
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Vice President R.K. Anand has appealed to members to end the infighting that has erupted within India's National Olympic Council over the past three months. Anand, who is also Chairman of the IOA's Legal Committee, said that he has "never seen such bitterness and language" used in mails that have been flying between the warring factions.
Virtual classes, empty rooms, Delhi’s coaching hub’s a ghost town now
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The national capital's Rajinder Nagar is a buzzing locality of aspiring youngsters who come here to get coached for their future. They not only dot every length and breadth of the Delhi locality, but collectively drive the area's economy. Today, with nearly 80 per cent of them gone, the area is not only wrapped in an eerie silence, but the areas economy too has dried up significantly.
Henry Cavill finds ‘Superman’ rumours extraordinary yet frustrating
Los Angeles, July 4 (IANS) Actor Henry Cavill is amused with all the speculations and rumours over whether he will return as Superman on screen, so much so that he is often "tempted" to anonymously give it back to the rumourmongers.
With record jump of 712 COVID-19 cases, Gujarat crosses 35K mark
Gandhinagar, July 4 (IANS) The number of COVID-19 cases in Gujarat crossed the 35,000 mark as the state reported its highest single-day spike of 712 new infections on Saturday, health officials said.
K’taka’s corona containment zones under strict lockdown
Bengaluru, July 4 (IANS) Surging Covid-19 cases across Karnataka, especially in Bengaluru, forced the state government to enforce strict lockdown in all containment zones to check the further spread of coronavirus, Medical Education Minister K. Sudhakar said on Saturday.
IOA Treasurer says probe into HFI’s matters will amount to interference
New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) Indian Olympic Association (IOA) Treasurer Anandeshwar Panday hit back at Associate Executive Council member Bholanath Singh's allegations of financial fraud. Alleging that it is someone else who is behind Singh's mails against several members of the IOA in recent days, Panday said that the current allegations and demand of an investigation will amount to the IOA interfering in the daily functioning of the Handball Federation of India (HFI).
1,839 new corona cases in K’taka, 42 more deaths
Bengaluru, July 4 (IANS) A record 42 more corona patients succumbed even as 1,839 new patients reported in Karnataka took the state's total tally to 21,549 cases, an official said on Saturday.
US tech giants to face free speech Test in Hong Kong
Hong Kong, July 4 (IANS) After China imposed a controversial new National Security Law in Hong Kong, US tech giants like Facebook, Google and Twitter now face a free speech test in the country.
Sanjana Sanghi on bonding with Sushant Singh Rajput
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Actress Sanjana Sanghi bonded with late Sushant Singh Rajput over food and academics while shooting for "Dil Bechara", and says she still has the "kindest note about what the colliding of academia and cinema means", which she received from Sushant.
Rajasthan HC quashes FIR against hospitality chain, staff
Jaipur, July 4 (IANS) The Jaipur Bench of the Rajasthan High Court has quashed an FIR registered on June 11 against Marriott India, an Indian subsidiary of hotel operator Marriott International Inc of USA, and its hotel employees owing to an agreement reached with the complainant in the case.
Telangana’s COVID-19 tally crosses 22,000 mark
Hyderabad, July 4 (IANS) The COVID-19 cases in Telangana crossed 22,000 mark on Saturday with 1,850 people testing positive during the last 24 hours, health officials said.
2 terrorists killed in Kashmir encounter
Srinagar, July 4: (IANS) With the killing of one more terrorist, a total of two terrorists have been killed in an encounter in South Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday even as the search operations are continuing.
‘The Barabanki Narcos’ cop wants Ayushmann, Vicky or Rajkummar to play him on screen
Mumbai, July 4 (IANS) Now that his book "The Barabanki Narcos: Busting Indias Most Notorious Drug Cartel" is set to be made into a web series, former police officer Aloke Lal lays out his wishlist when we ask him which actor should play him on screen.