On Saturday, Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath paid tribute to army personnel martyred in the line of duty in the Sikkim truck mishap and announced to provide ex-gratia of Rs 50 lakhs to the families of all the deceased.
The first buy of the Mini-Auction for Delhi Capitals was England's Phil Salt, who was acquired for INR 2 crore. Uncapped Indian speedster Mukesh Kumar joined the Delhi Capitals for INR 5.5 crore, Delhi Capitals acquired Indian pacer Ishant Sharma for INR 50 lakh. Manish Pandey was picked
The Customs Air Intelligence Unit (AIU) on Saturday intercepted a man and seized two gold biscuits, valued at over Rs eight lakhs, concealed inside a tin at Trichy Airport, officials said.
RCB bought Will Jacks for INR 3.20 crore and Reece Topley for INR 1.90L crore and their top Indian buys were Ranjan Kumar for INR 70 lakh, Avinash Singh for INR 60 lakh, Himanshu Sharma, Manoj Bhandage and Sonu Yadav for INR 20 lakh each.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday expressed grief at the loss of lives in a brick kiln blast in Bihar's Motihari and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh from the Prime Minister's National Relief Fund (PMNRF) to the next of the kin of each deceased.
Uttar Pradesh Police on Friday said about 14 people accused of cow slaughter were arrested during an encounter with miscreants in the Sarsawa area of Lakhimpur Kheri district.
Last month, Narayan Jagadeesan surpassed Sri Lankan legend Kumar Sangakkara to register the most number of consecutive centuries in the history of List A cricket.
The accused has been identified as Hameed Khan, a resident of Bilkhiriya Kalan, Bhopal. The police recovered the drugs from his car and confiscated it.