Chambal’s ‘Robin Hood dacoit’, Mohar dies at 93
Beta so jaa, nahin to Gabbar aa jayega…’ The Chambal dacoit who is said to have inspired this immortal dialogue died on Tuesday, aged 93.
Beta so jaa, nahin to Gabbar aa jayega…’ The Chambal dacoit who is said to have inspired this immortal dialogue died on Tuesday, aged 93.
Speaking to reporters after a cabinet meeting that lasted a marathon seven hours, chief minister K Chandrasekhar Rao announced that the state government would follow central guidelines on allowing activities except those in red zones. Also, the 7pm to 7am night curfew will continue across the state for the duration of the lockdown.
A lab of the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) which developed ‘Feluda’ — a paper-based test strip for Covid-19 which is named after the fictional detective created by Satyajit Ray — on Tuesday joined hands with Tata Sons for its deployment and widespread use for rapid mass testing on ground as early as this month end.
Karnataka on Tuesday put on hold further inter-state movement of migrant workers by train hours after CM BS Yediyurappa held a meeting with builders and stressed resumption of businesses, construction and the need to control “unnecessary travel” of workers. Earlier in the day, the state govt had requested railways for 2 trains daily for five days to Danapur in Bihar.
The coronavirus case count in India now stands at 52,952 cases, according to latest health ministry figures. Over 1,700 people have died due to the virus across the country. The lockdown in India has been extended till May 17. Stay with TOI for live updates
The coronavirus case count in India came within touching distance of the half-lakh mark at 49,391. Over 1,600 people have died due to the virus across the country. The lockdown in India has been extended till May 17. Stay with TOI for live updates
The coronavirus case count in India came within touching distance of the half-lakh mark at 49,333. Over 1,600 people have died due to the virus across the country. The lockdown in India has been extended till May 17. Stay with TOI for live updates
The Indian Railways has deployed over 70 special trains to ferry nearly 80,000 stranded migrant workers, students and tourists in the past five days. Railway officials said 55 special trains had started or completed the single one-way trip till Monday and nearly 30 more trains were scheduled on Tuesday. Each train carries about 1,000 passengers.
Among the Indian states, Kerala has been applauded across the globe for its containment strategy with regard to Covid-19. But, Gujarat’s tiny village - Kerala - projects a different picture — finding itself marked with red colour in the list of containment areas, though it is not a hotspot. This tiny village is situated 40-odd kilometres from Ahmedabad.
A village in Sitamarhi district bordering Nepal woke up to a majestic sight on Monday morning — snow-capped Himalayan peaks. Old-timers say the mountain range was last seen from here in the eighties.
A massive airlift operation will get underway on Thursday with 64 flights bringing back close to 15,000 Indian nationals from 12 countries in the first week of the repatriation exercise. The operation, as foreign minister S Jaishankar said in a tweet, is titled ‘Vande Bharat Mission’. The number of Indians lining up to return is expected to far exceed 1,90,000.
The detention of former J&K chief minister Mehbooba Mufti under the Public Safety Act (PSA) was on Tuesday extended by three months, hours before it was due to expire. At present, she is lodged at her official residence. The detention of Ali Mohammed Sagar, NC leader, and Sartaj Madani, PDP leader, was also extended by another three months.
After the show returning to television after almost two decades, Hum Paanch’s Rakhi Vijan shares why this is the right time to rerun the show and that her dad objected to acting back then, but now she is watching the show with him sitting at home.
Covid-19 deaths in India rose sharply on Tuesday, hitting triple digits in a single day for the first time with 199 casualties reported from across the country in the past 24 hours, taking the toll to 1,688. New cases remained high at 2,801 in the last 24 hours as the total coronavirus count came within touching distance of the half-lakh mark at 49,333.
Times are tough as everyone struggles to be at home during this lockdown. This is how these actors are making sure to stay positive.
The Centre on Tuesday said efforts to pursue gaps in reporting protocols with some states have resulted in more number of positive Covid-19 cases as well as deaths being reported. “At the level of states, it is important that based on cases reported, contact-tracing, active case search and clinical management of cases are effectively implemented,” the health ministry said.
The Spanish tennis club where world number one Novak Djokovic was seen training in violation of the rules of Spain's lockdown to fight the novel coronavirus pandemic has confirmed it had given the Serbian permission to play there.
Balika Vadhu actress Mahhi Vij is very active on social media. She keeps sharing photos and videos from her old television shows, husband and kids. Mahhi keeps her posts very interesting and entertaining.
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