- India's defence policy gained global acceptance under PM Modi, says Shah
Kicking of the the Bihar elections campaign, Home Minister Amit Shah addressed a virtual rally today.
2. Kashmiri woman held for planning terror acts tests positive for COVID-19 in NIA custody
Hina Bashir Begh, the Kashmiri woman who was arrested for allegedly planning a terror attack in the country during anti-CAA protests, has tested positive for COVID-19 while in the custody of National Investigation Agency (NIA).
3. Tiger straying in human habitats quarantined at national park
A tiger has been put in quarantine at Kanga Tiger Reserve after several attempts to rehabilitate the feline in its natural habitat failed. Forest officials said that the animal has the tendency to stray into residential areas and it had killed two people in Maharashtra in 2018.
4. Lockdown blues: Guitarist forced to sell masks, sanitisers on Rajasthan roadside
Manan, a young guitarist from Rajasthan, has been forced to sell masks and sanitisers on the roadside after exhausting all his savings over the past two months with zero income during the coronavirus-induced lockdown.
5. Malls ready for re-opening on Monday; focus on contactless shopping, physical distancing
As malls and shopping centres in the national capital re-open on Monday, they will be focussing on hourly disinfection of the common areas, contact-less shopping and physical distancing to prevent the spread of the deadly coronavirus.
6. Keep Moving and stay fit and healthy: Sachin shares skipping video
Tendulkar had recently stressed on the importance of taking care of parents even more at this time of crisis when the world is fighting against the COVID-19 pandemic.
7. German minister on relations with US: 'It's complicated'
Heiko Maas said that if the US goes ahead with plans to withdraw thousands of troops stationed in Germany then Berlin would take note of this. It is in the interest of both our countries. There are 34,500 American service members permanently assigned to Germany.
8. Srishti Shrivastava: Working with Big B, Ayushmann no less than dream
Srishti Shrivastava, who has become a household name, made her mark in the industry with several outings in films. She made her debut in 2018 in Dil Juunglee. Eventually, she shared screen space with Alia Bhatt in 2019 release Gully Boy. The fight scene from the movie went viral in no time. She will next be seen Shoojit Sircar's Gulabo Sitabo. In an exclusive interview with ETV Bharat Sitara, Srishti shared her experience of working alongside two superstars.
9. COVID-19 scare: Parents reluctant to send kids back to schools, opt for Moodle learning platform
Parents across India are hesitant about sending their kids back to schools once they reopen. In this article, senior reporter Chandrakala Choudhury reflects upon the fact that parents are more concerned about their children's health than their education. They prefer online learning platforms over regular schooling in wake of coronavirus pandemic.
10. Kanpur IG pays fine for not wearing mask in public
Mohit Agarwal, Inspector General of Police (Kanpur range) asked Station House Officer (Barra), Ranjeet Singh, to fine him for stepping out without wearing a mask. The SHO made the challan and handed over a copy to the IG who paid Rs 100 as fine on the spot.
