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The Manipur government has ordered closure of all schools till next week due to the recent surge in coronavirus cases. In an official order issued on Tuesday, Schools Education Commissioner H Gyan Prakash said the test positivity ratio was over 15 per cent in the state. All schools – government, …

As many as five states are reeling under heavy rain and flood-like situations. In Gujarat, at least 60 people have died and in parts of Telangana, houses have been inundated. The flood-situation in Assam is improving but the monsoon joy is turning into a nightmare for these five states. On …

Nations across the globe are celebrating World Population Day today. This day is observed every year on July 11 to raise awareness about issues concerning the global population. As of November 2021, there are over 7.9 billion people around the world. The human population has consistently grown in the last …

Telangana Chief Minister Kalvakuntla Chandrashekar Rao (KCR) on Sunday said that Narendra Modi-led Centre doesn’t believe in democracy but in dictatorship. In a press conference, KCR said that “In the history of India, there was no weak Prime Minister like Narendra Modi.” While talking about suspended BJP leader Nupur Sharma …

Former Goa Congress chief Girish Chodankar has alleged that party MLAs were offered Rs 40 crore to join the BJP. The explosive claims come amid a strong buzz of mutiny in the state Congress, with at least six MLAs, led by former Goa Chief Minister Digambar Kamat, likely to join …

At least fifteen people will killed in a cloudburst today near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir today. Rescue operations are underway. A cloudburst is an extreme amount of rain in a short period of time, sometimes accompanied by hail and thunder, which is capable of …

The return journey of Lord Jagannath and his siblings Lord Balabhadra, Devi Subhadra to Puri’s Sri Mandir temple began on Saturday, July 9 after spending seven days at the Gundicha Temple. The journey commenced with the ceremonial procession ritual called the ‘Bahuda Pahandi’. As the chariots approach the Sri Mandir …

Tony Sirico, who played the mobster Peter Paul ‘Paulie Walnuts’ Gualtieri on the American crime-drama series ‘The Sopranos’, died at the age of 79. Tonys death was confirmed by his manager to ‘Variety’. Sirico’s Paulie Walnuts is described as a bombastic and furiously funny foot soldier to James Gandolfini’s Tony …

Come next week, the Supreme Court will pronounce its order in a 2017 contempt case against fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya, presently in London, for withholding information from court. A bench of Justices UU Lalit, Ravindra S Bhat and PS Narasimha will pronounce the order on Monday. The bench had reserved …

A new sub-lineage BA.2.75 of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus has been detected in countries like India and the World health Organisation is following this, Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said. “On COVID-19, globally reported cases have increased nearly 30 per cent over the past two weeks. Four out of …