Day: November 21, 2020

TN bans online gaming involving betting

11:25 am November 21, 2020

Chennai: An ordinance to “ban online gaming” involving betting, has been promulgated by the Tamil Nadu government in the backdrop of suicides by gamers who allegedly lost money, and any violation would attract both fine and imprisonment, ranging up to two years. The ordinance was promulgated by Governor Banwarilal Purohit on Friday based on a […]

US condemns terrorists who seek to infiltrate across LoC

Soldier killed in Pak firing along LoC in J-K’s Rajouri

11:19 am November 21, 2020

Jammu: A soldier of the Indian Army was killed on Saturday as Pakistani forces opened fire on forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The unprovoked firing from across the border in Lam area of Nowshera sector took place around 1 am, resulting in critical […]

46,232 new COVID-19 cases in India, tally reaches 90.50 lakh; death toll mounts to 1,32,726

11:15 am November 21, 2020

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 90.50 lakh, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to over 84.78 lakh pushing the national recovery rate to 93.67 per cent, according to the Union Health Ministry data on Saturday. The total coronavirus cases mounted to 90,50,597 with 46,232 infections being reported […]

Adityanath reviews Ganga Expressway project

11:12 am November 21, 2020

Lucknow: After Purvanchal and Bundelkhand expressways, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath directed officials on Friday to start work on the Rs 36,410-crore Ganga Expressway from Meerut to Allahabad by next year, according to a statement. Reviewing the preparations for the construction, Adityanath has directed the departments concerned to work in “mission mode” to start […]

Chandorkar celebrates 100th birthday

10:58 am November 21, 2020

New Delhi: Former first class cricketer Raghunath Chandorkar on Saturday turned hundred years old, becoming only the third Indian cricketer to complete a century of birthdays. Chandorkar played seven first class games, representing Maharashtra (1943-44 to 1946-47) and Bombay (1950-51). The wicket-keeper batsman had scored 155 runs in seven games. He also effected three catches […]

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