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Bengaluru, Sept 14: Sandalwood actress Ragini Dwivedi has been remanded to judicial custody till September 28, as per an order passed by the first ACMM court around 4 pm on Monday. She will be taken to the Parappana Agrahara central prison by late Monday evening. The Central Crime Branch (CCB) officials didn't seek the extension of Dwivedi's police custody as she was arrested on September 4 from

New Delhi, Sept 14: Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) Meenakshi Lekhi, Anant Kumar Hegde and Parvesh Sahib Singh Verma are among 17 Member of Parliament (MPs) who have tested positive for coronavirus in the mandatory tests conducted before the Monsoon Session of Parliament which began on Monday. As many as 12 MPs from the BJP the most from any party in Lok Sabha, were found infected with the disease

New Delhi, Sept 14: In a stunning revelation, a Chinese virologist has claimed that the coronavirus was created in a government-controlled laboratory in Wuhan, the original epicentre of the outbreak and offered scientific evidence to back her claims. In an exclusive conversation with 'Loose Women', a British talk show, Dr Li-Meng Yan, the scientist said she was assigned to investigate "new

Indore, Sept 14: A 39-year-old man has been arrested under the stringent National Security Act for allegedly selling beef in Madhya Pradesh's Indore city, police said on Monday. On the basis of a police report issued on Sunday, the district administration sent the accused to jail under the National Security Act (NSA), Superintendent of Police (West Zone) Mahesh Chandra Jain said. Under the NSA, a

Mangaluru, Sep 14: A middle aged woman lost her life after being hit by a speeding motorbike at Adyarkatte in Mangaluru today. The victim has been identified as Malathi (48), a resident of Alape Padil. The tragedy occurred when the woman was crossing the road after alighting from a bus. Sources said that a Bullet bike being ridden by one Wilfred rammed into her, causing her serious injuries. She

New Delhi, Sept 14: India on Monday overtook Brazil to register the highest number of Covid-19 recoveries in the world at 37,80,107, according to Johns Hopkins University data. According to data, 1,96,25,959 people around the world have recovered from the coronavirus infection while the total number of Covid-19 cases across the world are 2,90,06,033 and the total number of deaths reported globally

New Delhi, Sept 14: The Delhi Police Special Cell has arrested former Jawaharlal Nehru University student leader Umar Khalid under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA). Sources told The Indian Express that Khalid was summoned on Saturday and asked to join the investigation on Sunday at the Special Cell office in Lodhi Colony. “He had earlier been questioned on July 31, when

Mandya, Sept 14: Five people have been arrested in connection with the murder of three temple priests in Mandya after a brief encounter in the wee hours of Monday, police said. "We have arrested five people while four others are absconding. In all, there are nine people involved in this case," Mandya Superintendent of Police Parashurama K told media persons. He said eight of them hailed from

New Delhi, Sept 13: Union Health Ministry has announced guidelines for the conduct of teaching activities in the classrooms. Union Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare, Ashwini Kr. Choubey shared a picture of the guidelines on his Twitter handle on Sunday. The health ministry issued the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for Skill training institutes, Higher Education Institutes

New Delhi, Sept 13: The Director General of Civil Aviation on Sunday clarified that bona fide passenger travelling in an aircraft can take pictures and video while in flight; take off and landing. However, the passengers cannot use any recording device which compromises air safety or violates prevalent norms. "It is clarified that a bona fide passenger travelling in an aircraft engaged in