Udupi, Jan 1: The Karnataka government has decided to provide X category security to Sri Vishwaprasanna Teertha, chief of Udupi Pejawar mutt, with immediate effect. 'X' category is security provided by 2 personnel with no commandos but only armed police personnel.
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2021: A new year with renewed hope
The year gone by was perhaps the most tumultuous and unusual one we have ever witnessed.
A tragic beginning: Two youth crushed to death by car while painting New Year wishes on road in Udupi
Udupi, Jan 1: Two youth were crushed to death by a speeding car when they were writing 'Happy New Year' on the road at Mijar near Bajagoli in Karkala taluk of Udupi district last night.
No retirement plan as of now, two World Cups to go: Chris Gayle
New Delhi, Jan 1: He is 41-years-old, but Universe Boss Chris Gayle is in no mood to slow down. Known to give opposition attacks nightmares, the West Indies opener is keen to keep sending bowlers on a leather hunt as he has his eyes set on not just the 2021 T20 World Cup in India, but also the 2022 edition that is to be hosted in Australia.
Mahindra, Ford end talks of auto joint venture
Mumbai, Jan 1: Mahindra & Mahindra and Ford Motor Company have mutually and amicably determined they will not complete a previously announced automotive joint venture between their companies.
COVID-19: New daily cases in India remain below 30,000
New Delhi, Jan 1: The daily new coronavirus infections in India remained below 30,000 for the 19th consecutive day taking the COVID-19 caseload to 1,02,86,709, while the number of people who have recuperated from the disease surged to 98.83 lakh, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday.
Equities begin new year with positive ring
Mumbai, Jan 1: Equity benchmark indices began the first trading session of year 2021 on a positive note with the possibility of touching new heights.
Gujarat: Monolith surfaces in Ahmedabad, but sans mystery
Ahmedabad, Jan 1: A `monolith', the likes of which have appeared and vanished in different parts of the world since November, has now emerged in a garden in Ahmedabad city, Gujarat.
New Year 2021: 8,500kg of fireworks lights up Ras Al Khaimah
Ras Al Khaimah, Jan 1: The Ras Al Khaimah New Year’s Eve Celebrations dazzled the world with a 10-minute fireworks show that underlined the UAE’s message of hope, peace and achievements.