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Statewide complete lockdown will now be observed on four days for the rest of this month instead of five days as announced earlier.

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Operations led by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) are continuing at Pettimudi near Munnar even on the sixth day to trace 15 more missing people.

Chief Judicial Magistrate (In-Charge) P Srikumar allowed three days custody of the accused for interrogation by the CB-CID police, probing the case.

For the 25 men and women he works with in his construction materials business near the small town of Baihata Chariali in Assam, life is more or less as it used to be, Harmahan Deka says.

As per reports, Nishikant Kamat had suffered from cirrhosis of the liver in the past that has relapsed now.

Tensions simmered after a relative of an MLA shared an offensive post about a community on Facebook.

The university has maintained that it is opting for the online open book exams as a one-time measure owing to the coronavirus pandemic.

The dominant reason cited by the experts was the decision by the pilots to not divert the Boeing 737 plane to another airport after the first attempt to land at the designated strip in Kozhikode failed amid rain.

The incident took place on Monday night at Khursipar Labour Colony under Khursipar police station area where Rajesh Awasthi (45) and his wife Madhvi (38) were killed, while their 14-year-old son sustained injuries, an official said.

The procurement proposals were approved by the Defence Acquisition Council (DAC), the defence ministry's highest decision making body on procurement. The meeting was chaired by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh.

Kumar said the state was at present testing more than 75,000 samples daily though the number of RT-PCR examinations, which he called "the most important", remained as low as about 6100 per day.

The family of the victim, Sudiksha Bhati, has alleged that the accident happened in the Aurangabad area on Monday morning as motorcycle-borne men were allegedly following her two-wheeler and harassing her, officials said on Tuesday.

The incident is reminiscent of the 2016 Red Road hit-and-run case in which an Air Force official was killed by a speeding car during a Republic Day parade rehearsal on the Red Road.

In his wake, ‘don’ Muthappa Rai leaves behind a new wife, two sons from his first wife and a legal tussle for properties estimated to be worth hundreds of crores.

The Tamil Nadu government also requested Modi to provide funds for procuring high-end ventilators.