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11:03 AM

News update: Allu Arjun leaves his residence to appear before the police

The actor is scheduled to be questioned by the police as part of the investigation into the stampede during the screening of 'Pushpa-2' on December 4. 

10:37 AM

Over 60 NCC cadets seek treatment after suspected food poisoning at camp in Kerala

As many as 60 NCC cadets were hospitalised following a suspected case of food poisoning at a camp held at a college in Kerala, creating an anxious situation, officials said.

10:34 AM

EV maker Greaves Electric Mobility files IPO papers with Sebi; aims to raise Rs 1,000 cr

Electric Vehicle maker Greaves Electric Mobility Ltd has filed the draft papers with capital markets regulator Sebi to raise funds through an initial public offering (IPO).

10:30 AM

Bangladesh launches $5 billion graft probe against Sheikh Hasina in nuclear power plant case

An anti-graft panel in Bangladesh has launched an investigation against former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and her family in connection with the allegations of embezzling $5 billion in the Rooppur nuclear power plant, according to a media report.

10:22 AM

Delhi continues to battle with 'severe' air quality amid drizzle and fog

Delhi woke up to “severe” air quality levels on Tuesday, with the average Air Quality Index (AQI) recorded at 401 at 8 am. This follows light rainfall on Monday, which did little to alleviate the alarming pollution levels.

10:18 AM

Revanth Reddy behind state-sponsored attack on Allu Arjun: BJP

"Revanth Reddy is orchestrating a state-sponsored violence and state-sponsored attack on Allu Arjun. He is completely rattled because a neutral star who believes in free speech is loved by the people of Telangana and has not toed the line of the Congress Party is not working as per the whims and the fancies of the Congress Party. This is the emergency thinking of the Congress Party which is common in Jawaharlal Nehru who banned and jailed Majru Sultanpuri. Indira Gandhi stopped the songs of Kishore Kumar and now Revanth Reddy is ensuring that his goons attack Allu Arjun," BJP spokesperson Pradeep Bhandari said.

9:58 AM

Congress members detained in Raipur during protest against Amit Shah's remarks

Members of the opposition Congress and its youth wing  were detained after they took out a foot march to the residence of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai from Raipur's Gandhi Maidan on Monday afternoon. The Congress members  alleged that Union minister Amit Shah had insulted Dr BR Ambedkar.

9:49 AM

France’s Macron announces fourth government of the year

French President Emmanuel Macron named a new government Monday evening, putting together a team under Francois Bayrou, his fourth prime minister of the year, to drag the country out of political crisis.

9:44 AM

IEDs, countrymade rockets seized in Manipur

Improvised explosive devices (IEDs), countrymade rockets and other arms and ammunition have been seized in Manipur during a search operation conducted by security forces, police said on Tuesday. Acting on a tip-off, security forces conducted a search operation in Teijang village in Churachandpur district on Monday, and seized three countrymade rockets, a .303 rifle with magazine, four pistols with magazines, six countrymade bombs and 45 sticks of low-grade explosives, and other cartridges, a police officer said.

9:28 AM

'Mazaar' demolished in Muzaffarnagar, FIR lodged

 An old 'mazaar'  was allegedely demolished in Budhana town by a group of landowners, promoting police to register an FIR in the matter and launch an investigation.

 

9:16 AM

Allu Arjun summoned, to appear before police today

Top Telugu actor Allu Arjun was issued notice to appear before police on Tuesday as part of ongoing probe into the stampede during the screening of 'Pushpa-2' on December 4. The actor was asked to appear at 11 AM, Chikkadpally Police Inspector Raju Naik said.

8:55 AM

Fire breaks out at singer Shaan's residential building

A fire broke out in an apartment at a multi-storey residential building in Maharashtra's Mumbai in the early hours of Tuesday, officials said. The building reportedly houses an apartment of singer Shaan. Upon receiving information, fire tenders rushed to the spot and brought the fire under control.