Google Pixel 5a will launch this fall Google recently launched the affordable Pixel 4a in the global market, but in India, the smartphone will be available only in the month of October. That is also the time when Google will launch its flagship smartphone aka Pixel 5. The tech giant has confirmed that the Pixel 5 alongside the Pixel 4a will launch this fall and “bring the features people love—like an incredible camera and feature drops that make your phone better over time—packaged in sleek new hardware at more affordable prices.” Ahead of the launch a lot of details about…
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The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) is zeroing in on five key witnesses in the Sushant Singh Rajput death case, who were either present in the flat or reached there after hearing the news of his death before the Mumbai Police. The people who were present at Sushant’s Bandra flat after the death of the actor were his flatmate Siddharth Pithani, his girlfriend Rhea Chakraborty, house manager Samuel Miranda, his sister Mitu Singh and one other person. According to top CBI sources related to the probe, the central agency will first record the statement of these five key witnesses who…
The Emirates Cricket Board (ECB) on Tuesday confirmed that the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has given official clearance for the UAE to host Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020. The official clearance from BCCI comes after the Indian cricket board secured all necessary clearances in writing from the Indian government. IPL Governing Chairman Brjesh Patel on Monday confirmed the development with regards to government clearances. “Emirates Cricket Board has today confirmed they have received the official clearance from the BCCI to host the 13th edition of the highly-popular, prestigious Indian Premier League,” the ECB said in a…
Celebrated poet and lyricist Rahat Indori passed away due to cardiac arrest after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. He was admitted to the Sri Aurobindo hospital in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. He was 70 years old. Rahat Indori was admitted to the hospital on Sunday after testing positive for the novel coronavirus. He suffered two heart attacks and could not be saved, said Dr Bhandari, from Sri Aurobindo hospital. Dr Bhandari also said that he had 60 per cent pneumonia. The news of his demise was also announced on his official Twitter account. The tweet read, “Rahat Sahab died due…
Former President Pranab Mukherjee’s health has worsened and he continues to remain on ventilator support at the Army Research and Referral (R&R) Hospital in New Delhi, the hopsital said today. Pranab Mukherjee, 84, was admitted on Monday in a critical condition and underwent a “live-saving brain surgery”. Besides this, he has also tested positive for coronavirus. The Army R&R Hospital said Pranab Mukherjee has not shown any improvement, his health status has worsened, and that he remains critical. A multidisciplinary team of doctors is constantly monitoring the health of the former president. Earlier in the day, the Army R&R Hospital…
Bengal’s farmers were deprived from PM-Kisan schemes, Guv wrote to CM Mamata West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, expressing displeasure over non-implementation of the Centre”s PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, calling it a “cruel joke” and “historic injustice” to the 70 lakh farmers of the state who would have benefited from it. Dhankhar, who has crossed swords with the TMC government over a host of issues in the past one year, said it was “distressing to note” that farmers of West Bengal were being deprived of central aid under the scheme. “Farmers in the…
Bengal’s farmers were deprived from PM-Kisan schemes, Guv wrote to CM Mamata West Bengal Governor Jagdeep Dhankhar on Monday wrote to Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, expressing displeasure over non-implementation of the Centre”s PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi scheme, calling it a “cruel joke” and “historic injustice” to the 70 lakh farmers of the state who would have benefited from it. Dhankhar, who has crossed swords with the TMC government over a host of issues in the past one year, said it was “distressing to note” that farmers of West Bengal were being deprived of central aid under the scheme. “Farmers in the…
Actor Sooraj Pancholi has submitted a complaint to Mumbai Police over him being linked to the case of death of fellow actor Sushant Singh Rajput, a politician said on Tuesday. In his complaint submitted at Versova police headquarters here on Monday night, Pancholi said he’s being defamed on various social media platforms, including Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, by being linked to Rajputs death, he said. “We have received an application from Sooraj Pancholi and a search is on,” Versova police station’s senior inspector Raghvendra Thakur said. So far, no offence has been registered (in reference to Pancholi’s complaint), the official…
The BJP-led coalition government in Manipur won the confidence motion moved by Chief Minister N Biren Singh through a voice vote in the monsoon session of the Assembly convened on Monday. The one-day session ended with much drama as the opposition Congress opposed the Speaker’s decision to hold a voice vote. Eight of the 24 Congress legislators did not vote, with two MLAs abstaining and six others submitting their resignations to the Speaker. Okram Henry resigned from Wangkhei seat as did Ngamthang Haokip and Md Abdul Nasir — both were ministers in the Okram Ibobi Singh cabinet. Chairman of Manipur…
India has registered 53, 601 new cases in past 24 hours with 871 new deaths on Tuesday. The total case tally now stands at 22,68,676. The confirmed number of coronavirus cases in the world has reached 20 million, according to John Hopkins University. Coronavirus cases in India have continued to see a spike in the past few days, breaching a new mark every other day. India had crossed the 20 lakh-mark on Friday. Experts have believed that India’s coronavirus peak is yet to come. As per World Health Organization data, India has been recorded more coronavirus cingle-day cases than the…