Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], August 31 (ANI): Former Andhra Pradesh chief minister and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) party chief N Chandrababu Naidu on Monday condoled the death of former President Pranab Mukherjee.
Chandigarh (Punjab) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Punjab Health Minister Balbir Singh Sidhu on Monday slammed the Akalis for their "provocative statements encouraging innocent villagers to risk their lives by inciting them against the state government amidst the COVID pandemic".
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Government of West Bengal will keep all the government and government aided offices and institutions closed on Tuesday as a mark of respect to India's former President Pranab Mukherjee, who passed away earlier today.
Dabhoi (Gujarat) [India], August 31 (ANI): A team of the National Disaster Relief Fund (NDRF) rescued nine persons from a flooded ashram on the banks of Narmada river in Vadodara on Monday, an official said.
Dubai [UAE], Aug 31 (ANI): Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) captain Virat Kohli said that he felt nervous and jittery while he was heading out for his first training session ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2020.
Washington [US], Aug 31 (ANI): Online streaming platform Netflix is offering limited free access to its Original movies and series for those who do not have an account. The company is offering a host of series to watch for free.
Krishna (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Andhra Pradesh Police on Monday seized a cache of 1,460 liquor bottles which were being illegally transported from Telangana to Andhra Pradesh.
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): Union Minister of Coal and Mines Pralhad Joshi on Monday said that India is aiming to achieve for 100 million tonnes (MT) coal gasification by 2030 with investments worth over Rs 4 lakh crore.
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): With 78,512 new cases of COVID-19 in the last 24 hours, India's case tally has gone past the 36-lakh mark, according to the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW) on Monday.
Washington [US], Aug 31 (ANI ): American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift made MTV VMAs history on Sunday night, as she won the award for best direction, a first for any solo female artist in the show's history.