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• 14 Sept 2022, 10:41:45 PM IST

  WHO Chief Tedros Says End in Sight for Covid-19 Pandemic

  The world is within reach of beating the Covid-19 pandemic, the head of the World Health Organization said, shifting to a more upbeat tone while urging countries to keep working to control the virus.

• 14 Sept 2022, 09:17:09 PM IST

  Probe ordered after engine of a Kochi-bound Air India Express plane catches fire; passengers evacuated

  As many as 141 passengers were evacuated after one of the engines of a Kochi-bound Air India Express plane caught fire, the airline said in a statement on Wednesday. Following the incident, regulatory authorities initiated a probe while the airline also began looking into the happening, ANI reported.

• 14 Sept 2022, 08:40:32 PM IST

  Jacqueline Fernandez questioned For 8 hours in 200 Crore extortion case

  Actor Jacqueline Fernandez was today questioned by the Economic Offences Wing of the Delhi Police for over eight hours in a ₹ 200 crore extortion case. Read more

• 14 Sept 2022, 07:39:25 PM IST

  Two minor sisters found hanging from tree in UP's Lakhimpur Kheri

  The bodies of two minor sisters, aged around 15 and 17 years, were found hanging from a tree under Nighashan police station of Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri district.

• 14 Sept 2022, 06:56:47 PM IST

  Queen's coffin procession begins in London

  Troops from the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment, military bands and mounted police are leading the procession of Queen Elizabeth II’s coffin from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall.

• 14 Sept 2022, 06:45:48 PM IST

  Murugha Math case: Seer's judicial custody extended till Sep 27

  A court in Karnataka's Chitradurga has extended the judicial custody of Shivamurthy Sharanaru Swami, chief pontiff of the Murugha Math, till September 27, PTI reported.

• 14 Sept 2022, 06:39:29 PM IST

  Nominations for Padma Awards 2023 to be accepted till Thursday: MHA

  Online nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards 2023, to be announced on the eve of Republic Day next year, will be received till Thursday.

  The Union home ministry had opened the window for accepting nominations and recommendations for the Padma Awards on May 1. They are being accepted only on the Rashtriya Puruskar Portal (https://awards.gov.in).

• 14 Sept 2022, 06:15:47 PM IST

  Maharashtra sees 881 Covid-19 cases, five fatalities

  Maharashtra on Wednesday reported 881 coronavirus cases and five fatalities, the health department said in a bulletin.

• 14 Sept 2022, 04:47:39 PM IST

  SC allows BCCI to amend its constitution, paving way for Sourav Ganguly, Jay Shah to have longer tenures at the cricket board

  Supreme Court allows BCCI plea to modify the mandatory cooling-off clause for Board's administrators. They can now have a maximum tenure of 12 yrs at one go at BCCI & a state association. SC order will enable Sourav Ganguly & Jay Shah to have longer tenures at BCCI.

• 14 Sept 2022, 04:17:54 PM IST

   NSA Ajit Doval calls on King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck

  National Security Advisor Ajit Doval calls on King of Bhutan, Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck.

• 14 Sept 2022, 03:53:47 PM IST

  Union Cabinet approves proposal to add Himachal's Hatti community to ST list

  The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Wednesday approved a proposal to add the Hatti community in the Trans-Giri area of Himachal Pradesh's Sirmaur to the list of notified Scheduled Tribes, Union Minister Arjun Munda said.

• 14 Sept 2022, 03:03:07 PM IST

  Passengers evacuated after smoke on Air India Express flight at Muscat airport

  Passengers were evacuated from an Air India Express flight plane on slides after smoke started coming out of the plane at Muscat International Airport on Wednesday.

• 14 Sept 2022, 02:22:29 PM IST

  DGCA resumes mandatory Breath Analyser Tests for all pilots, cabin crew

  In view of the declining trend of Covid cases, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday issued guidelines to resume mandatory Breath Analyser Tests for all pilots and cabin crew.

  Earlier, due to Covid-19, there only six such personnel were allowed to undergo the test in one hour.

• 14 Sept 2022, 01:59:23 PM IST

  South Korea fines Google, Meta over privacy violations

  South Korea’s privacy watchdog has fined Google and Meta a combined 100 billion won ($72 million) for tracking consumers’ online behavior without their consent and using their data for targeted advertisements, reported AP.

• 14 Sept 2022, 01:22:44 PM IST

  I welcome the 8 MLAs who have joined BJP today: CM Pramod Sawant

  I welcome the 8 MLAs who have joined BJP today... Congress started the 'Bharat Jodo Yatra', but I think 'Congress Chhodo Yatra' started in Goa. People from across the country are leaving Congress & joining BJP: Goa CM Pramod Sawant

• 14 Sept 2022, 12:38:56 PM IST

  Wholesale inflation eases to 12.41% in August: Govt

  Wholesale inflation eases to 12.41% in August as against 13.93% in July: Govt.

• 14 Sept 2022, 12:18:24 PM IST

  4 suspects identified, 7 police suspended in Bihar firing incident

  Bihar firing incident: 4 suspects identified, 7 police personnel suspended for 'dereliction of duty'

• 14 Sept 2022, 11:40:15 AM IST

  Jacqueline arrives at Delhi Police unit for questioning in money laundering case

  Jacqueline Fernandez arrives at Delhi Police unit for questioning in money laundering case, likely to be confronted with Pinky Irani.

• 14 Sept 2022, 10:48:57 AM IST

  8 Congress MLAs to join BJP Goa, says state party chief

  Goa: Eight Congress MLAs to join BJP, says state party chief Sadanand Shet Tanavade.

• 14 Sept 2022, 10:40:47 AM IST

  Rupee falls 43 paise to 79.60 against US dollar in early trade

  The rupee depreciated by 43 paise to 79.60 against the US dollar in opening trade on Wednesday.

• 14 Sept 2022, 10:15:50 AM IST

  1 held for fraudulent availment of ITC on bogus invoices

  CGST Bhiwandi Commissionerate Sumit Kumar arrests one person for fraudulent availment of ITC on bogus invoices amounting to ₹45 crores.

• 14 Sept 2022, 09:35:47 AM IST

  Markets opening bell

  Markets opening bell: Sensex slides over 700 points, Nifty below 17,900

• 14 Sept 2022, 09:12:38 AM IST

  India reports 5,108 fresh cases; active caseload at 45,749

  With 5,108 fresh infections, India's active Covid caseload drops to 45,749.

• 14 Sept 2022, 07:48:17 AM IST

  Queen's death renews interest in UK memorabilia in Hong Kong

  The death of Queen Elizabeth II has sparked a wave of nostalgia and renewed interest in British memorabilia in Hong Kong, which for 156 years had lived under the British crown until its return to China in 1997, reported AP.

• 14 Sept 2022, 06:51:39 AM IST

  Waterlogging persists in Mumbai's Sion

  Waterlogging persists in Mumbai's Sion area due to incessant rainfall.

• 14 Sept 2022, 06:14:02 AM IST

  Canada declares Queen's funeral day a holiday for fed employees

  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said Tuesday that Sept. 19 will be a holiday so that federal employees can mourn Queen Elizabeth II.