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The historical Alipore Jail in Kolkata has been converted into a museum and is open to the general public. The 116-year-old prison has had convicts such as Jawarharlal Nehru, Subhas Chandra Bose and other freedom fighters during British rule. Talking about this, Kolkata Mayor Firhad Hakim said, “Our freedom fighters have done a lot for…
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has condoled over deaths caused by lightning in the state and declared ex-gratia of Rs 4 lakh each to the dependants of the demised. 11 people tragically expired due to lightning in 3 districts of the state. An ex-gratia grant of Rs 4 lakh each will be given sooner to…
The Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI) has confiscated e-cig sticks worth Rs 48 crore from Gujarat’s Mundra Port. The largest private port of India situated on the north shores of the Gulf of Kutch. Based on information regarding the e-cig being tried to be smuggled by misdeclaration and secretly through Mundra Port. The container was…
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The ED on Wednesday confiscated gold and silver worth over Rs 47 crore after performing searches of the private lockers of a bullion company as part of a money laundering investigation. The officials explored 761 private lockers. 91.5 kg of gold and 152 kg of silver was recovered from two lockers. From another premises, the…
One person has died in floods that have distressed nearly 2.4 lakh people in over 1,000 villages of Uttar Pradesh’s 22 districts, officials said on Tuesday. According to them, of the 1,079 flood-inflicted villages, 153 have isolated from the rest of the state. At least 347 shelter homes have built in the flood-inflicted areas where…
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India on Tuesday saw a huge decrease in daily Covid-19 cases with the country recording 5,439 new contamination in the span of 24 hours. According to Union Health Ministry report. The country’s active caseload declined below 70,000-mark, that is, 65,732 active cases at present. The daily positivity rate reached 1.70%, while the weekly positivity rate…
India on 18 August witnessed a single day hike of 12,608 new Covid infections pushing the total tally of contamination to 4,42,98,864. Since the past two days, Covid cases are less than 10,000 mark with 9,062 fresh covid infections detailed on 17 August and 8,813 on 16 August. The active cases in the country dropped…
With 16,167 new covid infections detailed in a day, India’s total tally of COVID-19 cases hiked to 4,41,61,899. While the active cases have surged to 1,35,510, according to the Union Health Ministry report updated on Sunday. The fatality toll has lumped to 5,26,730 with 41 fatalities comprising 15 mortalities reconciled by Kerala. The report updated…
The prices of fuel in India remain stable for yet another day on July 30. The price of gasolene and diesel have stayed unaffected after the central government chose to slash down on the Excise duty of fuel on May 21. The union government lowered the rate of gasolene by Rs 8 per litre and…
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After infecting the people of Kashipur block in the Rayagada district, a diarrhoea epidemic is expanding in the Nuapada and Gajapati districts of Odisha. One person died and 30 perilous after infected with the disease in the Komana block of Nuapada district. In the Mohana block of the Gajapati district also one individual died and…
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