Aurangabad: Two monkeys were captured by the forest department in Maharashtra's Beed district for allegedly taking away some puppies and placing them on trees or roofs where they died either without food or after falling over the last few months, an official said on Sunday.
Bengaluru: With 300 fresh cases, Karnataka's COVID-19 aggregate touched 30,02,427 on Sunday, while one death took the cumulative fatalities to 38,288.
Bengaluru: Seven people, who allegedly defaced the statue of Maratha ruler Chhatrapati Shivaji here with black ink have been arrested, police said on Sunday.
Sullia: Two women labourers were killed when the wall of a house collapsed on them while they were working on its renovation at Karimbila Narladaka in Sullia taluk of Dakshina Kannada district on Sunday, police sources said.
Kolkata: Sporadic incidents of violence including hurling of bombs at two booths marred an otherwise humdrum polling to the Kolkata Municipal Corporation (KMC) as 63.37 per cent of the nearly 40.5 lakh voters exercised their franchise till 5 pm on Sunday, when voting ended.
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Sunday accused Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of getting his telephones tapped and listening to his talks every evening.
Kapurthala (Pb): A day after a man was beaten to death for an alleged sacrilege bid at the Golden Temple in Amritsar, another person was killed after being accused of disrespecting 'Nishan Sahib' (Sikh religious flag) at a gurdwara here on Sunday morning.
Mandsaur: A farmer set his garlic crop on fire after he failed to get a good rate for it at a agricultural produce market in Mandsaur in Madhya Pradesh, officials said on Sunday.
New Delhi: BJP president J P Nadda alleged on Sunday that Kerala is turning into an unlawful state under Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan as he condemned the murder of the party's state OBC Morcha leader Renjith Sreenivasan.
Chandigarh: Severe cold swept Punjab and Haryana early on Sunday, with Amritsar reeling at a minimum temperature of minus 0.5 degrees Celsius.