Day: March 4, 2021

Drug peddler arrested with cannabis in J-K’s Samba

8:30 pm March 4, 2021

Jammu: A drug peddler was arrested with cannabis in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Thursday, officials said. A police party, while performing patrolling duty in its jurisdictional area, intercepted a man who was moving under suspicious circumstances at Surinsar morh, they said. During frisking, 42 rolls weighing a total of 880 g of charas […]

AP logs 102 new COVID-19 cases

8:23 pm March 4, 2021

Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh reported 102 new cases of coronavirus in the 24 hours ending 9 am on Thursday, taking the caseload to 8,90,317, while recoveries mounted to 8,82,275 with 56 people getting cured. More than 45,000 tests were conducted during the period and one more person succumbed to the disease, pushing the toll to 7,171. […]

India fighting Covid with all its might: PM Modi

Film inspired by Narendra Modi soon

7:09 pm March 4, 2021

Kolkata: The shooting of a film based on the life and vision of Prime Minister Narendra Modi featuring Gajendra Chauhan of ‘Mahabharata’ fame in the lead role will begin soon. Its director Milan Bhowmik told PTI on Thursday that ‘Ek Aur Naren’ will have two strands in its story – one dealing with the life […]

TMC demands removal of dy EC Sudeep Jain

7:04 pm March 4, 2021

Kolkata: The ruling TMC in West Bengal Thursday demanded the removal of Sudeep Jain, the deputy election commissioner in-charge of the state, accusing him of being biased against it and breaking norms of the federal structure. TMC spokesperson Sougata Roy said that party leader Derek O’ Brien has written to the Election Commission demanding that […]

8 crows found dead in Punjab’s Hoshiarpur

7:01 pm March 4, 2021

Hoshiarpur (Punjab): At least eight crows were found dead on Thursday under mysterious circumstances at a field in Garhshankar subdivision area near here, officials said. The crows were found dead in the field of Charanjit Singh at Possi village, they said. Garhshankar Forest Block Officer (Wild Life) Rajpal Singh said a team, including doctors of […]