Day: November 21, 2020

78 cows die of suspected food poisoning in Churu’s govt-aided shelter: Official

7:33 pm November 21, 2020

Jaipur: A total of 78 cows belonging to a privately-run government-aided cattle shelter in Churu district have died of suspected food poisoning in the last 24 hours, an official said on Saturday. While 78 cows have died since Friday night, a few others are sick, said an official of the state’s Animal Husbandry Department. Prima […]

Schools re-opened with adherence to COVID-19 norms

Schools in Aurangabad city to remain closed till Jan 3

7:30 pm November 21, 2020

Aurangabad: Schools in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad city will remain closed till January 3, while those in rural areas of the district will reopen on November 23, a senior official said on Saturday. Speaking at a press conference here, district collector Sunil Chavan said schools in Aurangabad city will be open only for teachers. “Over 800 schools and junior […]

512 more test positive for COVID-19 in Uttarakhand

7:26 pm November 21, 2020

Dehradun: Uttarakhand’s coronavirus tally rose to 70,790 on Saturday with 512 more people testing positive for the disease, while eight infected patients died in the state, according to a health department bulletin. Dehradun district reported the highest number of 210 cases. Seventy-one cases were reported in Nainital, 57 in Chamoli, 43 in Haridwar, 38 in […]

Comedian Bharti Singh arrested by NCB in drug case

7:23 pm November 21, 2020

Mumbai: The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday arrested comedian Bharti Singh following seizure of ganja (cannabis) from her house in suburban Andheri, an official said. The NCB searched Singh’s house and office in the morning as part of its probe into alleged drug use in the Hindi film industry. A team led by Sameer […]

Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan and David Oyelowo to topline Searchlight’s murder mystery film

7:16 pm November 21, 2020

Los Angeles: Hollywood stars Sam Rockwell, Saoirse Ronan and David Oyelowo will play the lead roles in an untitled murder mystery movie from Searchlight Pictures. “This Country” director Tom George will helm the movie from a script by Mark Chappell, reported Deadline. Set in 1950s London, the story sees a desperate Hollywood film producer turning a popular West End play into a film, […]