1. Cracks within Bihar NDA as Tejashwi offers more seats to woo Paswan
Though the ruling BJP-JD(U) alliance in Bihar had been taking constant potshots at the RJD-led Mahagathbandhan, the NDA itself seems to be on a sticky wicket, as sources revealed that Tejashwi Yadav has offered more seats to LJP for the upcoming state elections.
2. FAKE alert: No, Amit Shah didn't say internet will be snapped in JK, Ladakh
The Ministry of Home Affairs on Tuesday debunked a false claim doing the rounds on social media that internet was going to be snapped in the union territories of Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh.
3. Swarms of locusts destroys standing crops in Uttar Pradesh's Agra
Swarms of locusts passing through Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh border attacked Agra city of Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday and reportedly destroyed standing crops in the area.
4. Andhra Police perform last rites of pregnant woman after locals refuse cremation fearing superstition
Andhra Pradesh Police performed the last rites of a woman who died during childbirth as the locals refused to cremate her due to superstitions.
5. Army distributes sanitisation kits among locals in Bandipora
The Indian Army launched a multi-pronged campaign to reach out to people in remote and rural areas of Jammu and Kashmir and distributed protective kits including masks, sanitizers, gloves and other hygiene items among the needy families in Bandipora.
6. Odisha's Nayagarh sub-jail turns into vegetable garden
A portion of Nayagarh sub-jail in the stony hilly area of Odisha has been converted into a vegetable garden where inmates grow and cultivate vegetables like brinjal, onion, spinach, cucumber and turmeric.
7. ED questions senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel again
Three days after questioning senior Congress leader Ahmed Patel, a close aide of party interim Chief Sonia Gandhi, a team of Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday once again arrived at his residence to question him in connection with the alleged multi-crore bank fraud case by the Gujarat-based Sterling Biotech.
8. Corps Commander-level meeting between India, China begins in Ladakh
Corps Commander-level meeting between armies of India and China has started in Chushul on Tuesday, to resolve the ongoing dispute over Chinese aggression along the Line of Actual Control in Eastern Ladakh area, said Indian Army Sources.
9. ICMR scientist Raman Gangakhedkar set to retire today
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) on Tuesday announced that senior scientist Raman Gangakhedkar would be retiring today.
10. Villagers deny cremation of elderly woman over Covid-19 fear in Andhra Pradesh
Tension prevailed in Sattenapalle village after locals opposed the cremation of an elderly woman at the local crematorium on Sunday. According to reports, the elderly woman died due to age-related ailments at Guntur government hospital.
