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COVID: Delhi Jal Board Extends Water Bill Waiver Scheme Till Dec 31
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the water bill waiver scheme of Delhi Jal Board has been extended by three months, till December 31. ....
Bihar Seat-sharing: BJP-JDU Nearing Consensus, LJP Not On-board Yet
After a long huddle at BJP President JP Nadda's residence, BJP's Bihar prabhari Bhupendra Yadav said that the Bharatiya Janata Party, Janata Dal (United) and Lok Janshakti Party (LJP) will fight the Bihar assembly polls together next month. However, it is learnt that while the BJP and JDU have reached a consensus, the LJP is still not on board. ....
Alcohol Consumption Has Risen Sharply Amid Covid-19 Pandemic
Adults have sharply increased their consumption of alcohol during the shutdown triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic, with women increasing their heavy drinking episodes by 41 per cent, say researchers. ....
Sushant Singh Rajput's 'MS Dhoni: The Untold Story' Turns 4
The 2016 blockbuster, MS Dhoni: The Untold Story, was released four years ago on this day. The film starring the late Sushant Singh Rajput was a huge hit upon release, and on Wednesday fans took to social media to recall how beautifully the late actor had portrayed the role of the former Indian cricket captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni in the biopic. ....
Virat Kohli's RCB Look Favourites For IPL 2020 Title: Vengsarkar
For legendary batsman Dilip Vengsarkar, this IPL season Virat Kohli's Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) could break the jinx of not winning the title in 12 attempts, and the former India captain rates them among the hot favourites, citing their well-rounded team as one of the factors. ....
Delhi's Covid Testing 4K Short Of Actual Capacity, Says HC
The Delhi High Court yet again pulled up the city government for not using its actual testing capacity, noting that Delhi can conduct 15,000 RT-PCR tests per day while actual number of tests being done is still around 11,000. ....
Sensex Surges 500 Points On 'Unlock-5' Announcement
The key Indian equity indices surged on Thursday morning with the BSE Sensex gaining over 500 points after the government announced further relaxations for resumption of several services and economic activities including multiplexes under Unlock-5. ....
Serious Men Review: Nawazuddin Shines In A Wonderfully Written Satirical Story
Serious Men (film streaming on Netflix); Cast: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Indira Tiwari, Aakshath Das, Nassar, Sanjay Narvekar, Shweta Basu Prasad; Direction: Sudhir Mishra; Rating: * * * and 1/2 (three and a half stars) ....
Farm Bills: Rahul Gandhi To Hold Tractor Rallies Across Punjab From Oct 3
Joined by Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi will lead tractor rallies across Punjab from October 3 to 5, in protest against the Centre's recently enacted farm laws, party sources said on Thursday. ....
SC Approves DGCA's Proposal On Refund Of Air Tickets Booked During Lockdown
In a big relief to thousands of air passengers, the Supreme Court on Thursday approved the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) proposal on air tickets refund and credit shell on flights booked prior and during lockdown. ....
