1. 27,600 litres of chemicals containing spirit seized by Punjab Excise Dept
Cracking down further on the illicit liquor trading and smuggling in Punjab, the Excise Department got a major breakthrough when it seized a big haul of 27,600 litres of chemicals containing spirit from three places. It was stored in 136 drums of 200 litres capacity each.
2.Mortal remains of late Captain DV Sathe brought to Air India building in Mumbai
The mortal remains of Captain Deepak Sathe, who was pilot-in-command of the ill-fated Air India Express plane that crashed in Kerala, were brought to Air India building in Mumbai. The mortal remains were kept at the Air India facility near the Terminal 2 of the Chhatrapati Shivaji international airport where Air India staff and other senior officials paid their last respect to the deceased Captain.
3. CISF to enquire its officer for allegedly questioning the nationality of DMK leader Kanimozhi for not speaking in Hindi
The Central Industrial Security Force on Sunday ordered an internal probe against one of its security officers associated with Chennai Airport for allegedly embarrassing the DMK Member of Parliament and former Tamil Nadu CM M Karunanidhi's daughter Kanimozhi.
4. COVID-19: India touches a new peak of 7,19,364 tests in a day
In a new high, India has scaled the peak of testing more than 7 lakh tests in a single day. Continuing the streak of more than 6 lakh tests in a single day for several days, India’s tests have grown exponentially. 7,19,364 tests were done in the last 24 hours.
5. Call from Ireland alerts cops, helps save man's life in Mumbai
Quick thinking, coordination, and concerted efforts on part of the Delhi Police officials and their counterparts in Mumbai helped save the life of a man in Mumbai by reaching out to him as he was exhibiting suicidal tendencies.