Rahul Gandhi, Congress MP from Wayanad in Kerala, to visit his constituency for two days from October 19.
Mumbai Indian (149/2) beat Kolkata Knight Riders (148/5) by 8 wickets in today's IPL 2020 match.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to Maharashtra Chief minister Uddhav Thackeray and Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa over incessant rainfall in their states and the flood situation. He has assured help from the Centre to both.
Pakistan's opposition parties including Pakistan Muslim League (Nawaz), Pakistan Peoples Party, and Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-Fazl hold rally against Prime Minister Imran Khan-led government in Gujranwala.
Rajasthan: 2G/3G/4G data internet services, WhatsApp, Facebook, Twitter & other social media (except voice calls) suspended from midnight of 16th Oct to midnight of 17th Oct in Bayana, Weir, Bhusawar and Rupwas of Bharatpur district in wake of Gujjar Mahapanchayat called tomorrow.
Today India successfully test-fired the over 250 km strike range Prithvi-2 ballistic missile off the coast of Balasore, Odisha. The DRDO-developed Missile is already the part of the Strategic Forces Command.
Maharashtra reports 11,447 new #COVID19 cases, 13,885 discharged cases & 306 deaths today.Total positive cases at 15,76,062 including 13,44,368 discharges, 1,89,715 active cases and 41,502 deaths: State Health Department.
Odisha student Shoaib Aftab scored 720 marks, cent per cent, in the NEET UG exams whose results were declared today.
Jammu and Kashmir records 697 new COVID-19 cases and 8 deaths today. The total positive cases in the UT rises to 86,754 including 8,909 active cases, 76,479 recoveries and 1,366 deaths: Government of Jammu and Kashmir.
Kerala has reported 7,283 new coronavirus (COVID-19) cases, taking active cases in the state to 95,008. A total of 2,28,998 people have recovered until now in the state.
Mumbai, October 16: The Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) on Thursday announced that it has temporarily suspended news channels' ratings for a period of three months. The statement by the rating agency comes close on heels amid a controversy surrounding its viewership data for TV news channels.
A woman can stay in her husband's family home even if she is estranged from him, the Supreme Court said on Thursday, overruling its earlier decision to the contrary. Nine people were arrested for their alleged involvement in illegal betting on cricket matches being played at IPL, in Kanadiya. Police said, "Rs 5 lakhs cash and 15 mobiles were seized from them."
Heavy rains and flash floods in Telangana have claimed 50 lives, including 11 in Hyderabad, the government said on Thursday. Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao announced Rs 5 lakh compensation each to the families of the deceased.
Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal launched a campaign called 'Red Light On, Gaadi Off' to tackle air pollution. The campaign was launched keeping in mind the dip in the air quality. He said that there are one crore vehicles registered in Delhi. He said, "According to experts, even if 10 lakh vehicles turn off ignition at traffic signals, then 1.5 tonnes of PM10 will reduce in a year."
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