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Leonardo Del Vecchio, billionaire Ray-Ban owner, dies at 87
Leonardo Del Vecchio, the Italian entrepreneur who transformed the tiny optics workshop he started in the Dolomite mountains into the undisputed world leader in eyewear and amassed one of the biggest fortunes in his country along the way, has died. He was 87.
Gas leak in Jordan kills 10, injures some 250
A poisonous gas leak in Jordan’s southern port city of Aqaba on Monday killed at least 10 people and injured some 250, AP reported.
Maharashtra reports 2,369 Covid-19 cases, 5 deaths; active tally at 25,570
Maharashtra on Monday reported 2,369 new Covid-19 cases and five deaths, all of which took place in Mumbai, taking the overall tally in the state to 79,65,035 and the toll to 1,47,910, a health department official said.
Russian missiles hit crowded shopping mall in central Ukraine
A Russian missile strike hit a crowded shopping centre in the central Ukrainian city of Kremenchuk on Monday, Reuters reported.
Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair arrested by Delhi Police
Alt News co-founder Mohammed Zubair has been arrested by Delhi police under sections 153/295 IPC, ANI reported.
Yes Bank fraud: CBI court allows ED to take Pune builder Avinash Bhosale into custody
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has got permission from a court to take Pune-based builder Avinash Bhosale into custody from Arthur Road jail.
Railways to transport relief materials to flood hit NE states free of cost
Railways will transport all relief materials to the flood affected north eastern states free of cost. The free transportation will be applicable for inter-state and intra-state aid and relief materials by parcel vans or second class, luggage cum guard van and goods trains, PTI reported.
Maharashtra reports 2,369 fresh Covid-19 cases, 1,402 recoveries, & 5 deaths
'Tantrik' among 2 held for abetting sucide of 9 members of family in Maharshtra's Sangli
Days after nine members of a family were found dead at Mhaisal in Sangli district of Maharashtra, the police on Monday arrested two persons including a ‘Tantrik’ in connection with the abetment to suicide case registered in the matter. During the probe, it was found that these two people had mixed some toxic substances in the food.
AIMIM extends support to opposition candidate Yashwant Sinha for Prez poll
‘Agnipath’: IAF receives nearly 57,000 applications; Cong continues protests
Amid nationwide protests by the Opposition, the Indian Air Force (IAF) said that as of Monday they have received 56,960 applications since the official launch of the Agnipath recruitment scheme for the armed forces. Read more
Maharashtra political crises: Shiv Sena workers vandalise office of an Independent MLA in Gondia
Yashwant Sinha speaks on being Oppn's 4th choice nominee for Prez polls: 'Would've accepted even if I was 10th'
Yashwant Sinha, who was announced as the Opposition's candidate to be the 15th President of India after each of their first three choices opted out, on Monday said he would have accepted the nomination even if he was the 10th choice. Read full report here
Centre must extend retirement age of ‘Agniveers’ to 65 years: Mamata
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday urged the Centre to extend the retirement age of soldiers recruited under the Agnipath scheme to 65 years, contending that they will stare at an uncertain future at the end of the four-year term.
Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar tests positive for Covid-19
NCP leader and Maharashtra deputy CM Ajit Pawar has tested positive for Covid-19.
Zelensky urges G7 leaders to 'intensify sanctions' on Russia
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged G7 leaders to "intensify sanctions" against Russia over its invasion of his country, a source told AFP.Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged G7 leaders to "intensify sanctions" against Russia over its invasion of his country, a source told AFP.
Ukraine's Zelensky urges summit to make big push to end war before year's end
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Monday urged world leaders gathered at the G7 summit to do their utmost to end Russia's invasion of his country by the end of the year, a source told AFP.
Kulgam encounter update: Two terrorist killed, operation underway
Two terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in the Trubji area of Kashmir’s Kulgam district this afternoon, Jammu & Kashmir Police said on Twitter.
Two Nepali girls gang-raped in UP’s Balrampur
Four men were arrested on Monday for allegedly raping two teenage Nepali girls who had come to a weekly market in Nepal's Haraiyya district, PTI reported.
Encounter breaks out in Nowpora-Kherpora, Trubji area
An encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Nowpora-Kherpora, Trubji area of Kulgam.
Special CBI court refuses to extend the judicial custody of Satyendar Jain
Special CBI court refuses to extend the judicial custody of Satyendar Jain in money laundering case, reports ANI.
Uddhav Thackreray re-allocates portfolios
Uddhav Thackreray re-allocates portfolios held by rebel ministers Eknath Shinde, Uday Samant.
Sanjay Raut summoned by ED tomorrow
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) officials have summoned Shiv Sena MP Sanjay Raut in a money laundering case related to Pravin Raut and Patra Chawl land scam case. Sanjay Raut has been asked to appear before the ED officials on Tuesday.
Eknath Shinde says in SC that Thackeray government has lost majority in assembly
Uddhav Thackeray government has lost majority in assembly, Maharashtra rebel Eknath Shinde says in Supreme Court.
Yashwant Sinha files nomination as presidential candidate
Yashwant Sinha files nomination as presidential candidate amid show of opposition unity.
Bhagwant Mann govt announces ₹11k crore for agriculture sector
In 1st budget, Bhagwant Mann govt announces ₹11k crore for agriculture sector, 16 new medical colleges in 5 years.
Budget session of the Punjab Assembly is underway
The Budget session of the Punjab Assembly is underway. Presenting his first budget, FM Harpal Singh Cheema speaks about his government's anti-corruption drive.
President offers prayers at Shree Bankey Behari Temple
President Ram Nath Kovind along with wife Savita Kovind offered prayers at Shree Bankey Behari Temple. He stayed here for about half an hour and has now left for Krishna Kutir in Vrindavan.
President Ram Nath Kovind reach helipad at Vrindavan
President Ram Nath Kovind along with wife Savita Kovind reach helipad at Vrindavan.
Markets open in the green
Market opening bell: Sensex opens in green, trades at 53,347; Nifty at 15,876.
Punjab FM to present budget today
Punjab finance minister Harpal Singh Cheema is set to present the budget at 11 am today.
India sees 45% jump in a day with 17,073 new Covid cases
India sees 45% jump in a day with 17,073 new Covid cases, 21 deaths in 24 hours.
Congress reaches out to like-minded parties for ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’
The Congress party’s ambitious Bharat Jodo Yatra is set to be led by former party chief Rahul Gandhi, cover at least 16 states and will have enough space to accommodate other like-minded opposition parties. Read more
G7 unveils rival to China’s BRI
US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday a G7 project to rival China’s Belt and Road Initiative by raising some $600 billion for global infrastructure programmes in poor countries. Read more
Putin to make first foreign trips since launch of Ukraine war
Russian president Vladimir Putin is set to make his first two foreign trips since ordering the invasion of Ukraine war.