Day: May 2, 2020

138 litres of liquor seized from train, accused missing

Sale of liquor to resume from May 4 in Karnataka

11:59 pm May 2, 2020

Bengaluru: In a big relief to tipplers, the Karnataka Excise Department has allowed the sale of liquor outside the containment zones at the retail shops from May 4 when the third phase of lockdown would come into force. Passing the order, the excise commissioner said the retail liquor outlets, the Karnataka State Beverage Corporations Limited […]

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Woman jumps in front of train with nine-month-old son

Railways runs 10 trains to ferry migrants home

11:58 pm May 2, 2020

New Delhi: The railways on Saturday ran 10 trains to ferry home to Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Bihar nearly 10,000 migrants from eight states, a senior official said. He said the trains were planned on the request of these eight states — Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Telangana, Kerala, Rajasthan, Maharashtra and Gujarat. “We have […]

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Ramayan becomes most viewed program globally

Ramayan becomes most viewed program globally

11:56 pm May 2, 2020

NEW DELHI: Aired again after 33 Years, “Ramayan” has set a world record by becoming the highest viewed entertainment program globally. For the record, the final episode of “Game of Thrones” had shattered single-night viewing records, with 19.3 million tuning in to watch the finale in May, 2019. The re-telecast of the TV show started […]

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Police: 13-year-old girl dragged by stolen vehicle dies

Four cops sent to Police Lines for dereliction of duty

11:43 pm May 2, 2020

Ghaziabad: A sub-inspector and three constables have been sent to the Police Lines for the dereliction of duty, an official said here on Saturday. According to him, they allegedly helped bootleggers in the sale of liquor and were taking money from people running an illegal parking in the Laal Bagh police post area of Loni. […]

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Record spike of 28,701 COVID-19 cases takes India's tally to 8,78,254

COVID-19: Malegaon count touches 298 as 14 test positive

11:38 pm May 2, 2020

Nashik: Fourteen people tested positive for novel coronavirus in Malegaon in Nashik district on Saturday, taking the district’s COVID-19 count to 333, of which 298 are from Malegaon, health officials said. Twelve people have died of the infection in the district so far. “We received 56 reports today, all from Malegaon. Of these, 14 were […]

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