19 Aug, 00:01 (IST)

Social media fake followers racket case: Criminal Intelligence Unit, Mumbai summons rapper Badshah, asking him to appear before them on 20th August.

18 Aug, 23:55 (IST)

Karnataka: Business of idol makers in Hubli remains affected, even ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi, due to #COVID19. An idol maker says, "Some orders are cancelled. Customers don't want to pay more. We used to go to Kolhapur & Pune to get paints but can't go now. Using local paints."

18 Aug, 22:57 (IST)

Jharkhand's Health Minister Banna Gupta tests positive for #COVID19.

18 Aug, 22:55 (IST)

1347 new #COVID19 cases and 11 deaths reported in Rajasthan today; 1306 recovered and 1469 discharged. The total positive cases in the state rise to 63,977 including 898 deaths, 48,960 recovered patients and 48,518 discharged. Active cases stand at 14,119: State Health Department

18 Aug, 22:28 (IST)

In view of adverse financial condition due to non-operation of metro services, perks & allowances to be reduced by 50% with effect from Aug 2020. Starting with the salary for Aug, perks & allowances will be payable at the rate of 15.75% of Basic Pay: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation

18 Aug, 22:06 (IST)

Delhi reports 1,374 new #COVID19 cases, 1,146 discharged/recovered/migrated cases & 12 deaths today. Total number of cases now at 1,54,741 including 1,39,447 dischraged/recovered/migrated cases, 11,068 active cases and 4,226 deaths: Delhi Government

18 Aug, 20:58 (IST)

The Bihar government has announced a salary hike for teachers and chief librarians posted in Panchayati Raj institutions and civic bodies institutions. The state government will also provide EPF benefits to these teachers and chief librarians.

18 Aug, 20:35 (IST)

Actor Sanjay Dutt has left from his residence for Kokilaben Hospital. He said: "Pray for me." He was diagnosed with lung cancer last week.

18 Aug, 20:32 (IST)

In wake of six police personnel having tested positive for COVID-19, Haryana DGP Office in Police headquarters Panchkula shall remain closed on Wednesday and Thursday.

18 Aug, 20:09 (IST)

The Visva Bharati University has said it will seek a CBI probe in the vandalism by miscreants at the campus yesterday.

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Mumbai, August 18: Indian classical vocalist Pandit Jasraj died at the age of 90 on Monday. He died of cardiac arrest at his house in New Jersey state of US. In another news, President Donald Trump’s jet was nearly hit by what appeared to be a small drone as it approached an airport near Washington on Sunday night.

President Ram Nath Kovind notified Union Cabinet's decision on Monday to rename the Ministry of Human Resource Development (HRD) as Ministry of Education.

A large group of local residents, headed by Trinamool Congress (TMC) legislator Naresh Bauri, went on a rampage in Visva Bharati University campus in Bolpur in West Bengal's Birbhum district on Monday, protesting against the erection of a boundary wall at the varsity's ground. The agitators demolished two gates of the campus of Visva Bharati University.

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