DK Shivakumar allegedly amassed disproportionate assets worth ₹74cr: CBI
The CBI on Monday said that Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar allegedly amassed disproportionate assets worth over ₹74 crore when he served as a minister in the state government. This comes after the agency raided over 15 premises linked to him and his brother and MP DK Suresh in the alleged corruption case.
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07:20 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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The CBI on Monday said that Karnataka Congress chief DK Shivakumar allegedly amassed disproportionate assets worth over ₹74 crore when he served as a minister in the state government. This comes after the agency raided over 15 premises linked to him and his brother and MP DK Suresh in the alleged corruption case.
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07:20 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Bombay HC reserves order on Kangana's demolition compensation plea
Bombay HC on Monday reserved its order on actor Kangana Ranaut's petition seeking compensation for demolition at her Mumbai office-cum-residence by BMC last month. Ranaut had sought ₹2 crore for the damage caused to the bungalow. The actor had also alleged that demolition was carried out after she criticised Maharashtra government and Mumbai Police.
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07:38 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Bombay HC on Monday reserved its order on actor Kangana Ranaut's petition seeking compensation for demolition at her Mumbai office-cum-residence by BMC last month. Ranaut had sought ₹2 crore for the damage caused to the bungalow. The actor had also alleged that demolition was carried out after she criticised Maharashtra government and Mumbai Police.
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07:38 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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10% of world's population may have been infected by COVID-19: WHO
Doctor Michael Ryan, the head of emergencies at WHO, on Monday said that WHO's "best estimates" indicate that about 10% of the global population may have been infected by the coronavirus. Ryan said that the figures vary from urban to rural and between different groups. But it means that the vast majority of the world remains at risk, he added.
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07:20 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Doctor Michael Ryan, the head of emergencies at WHO, on Monday said that WHO's "best estimates" indicate that about 10% of the global population may have been infected by the coronavirus. Ryan said that the figures vary from urban to rural and between different groups. But it means that the vast majority of the world remains at risk, he added.
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07:20 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Preacher suspended over 'inappropriate' chats with schoolgirls, screenshots shared
Samuel Jaisundar, a preacher from Chennai serving with the Scripture Union, has been suspended after his alleged inappropriate chats were exposed on Twitter by a user named Joel Giftson. In one screenshot, Samuel asks a girl on Facebook Messenger, "One side of shirt coming down your shoulders." In another screenshot, he asks a girl, "Do you wear mini skirts?"
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07:32 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Samuel Jaisundar, a preacher from Chennai serving with the Scripture Union, has been suspended after his alleged inappropriate chats were exposed on Twitter by a user named Joel Giftson. In one screenshot, Samuel asks a girl on Facebook Messenger, "One side of shirt coming down your shoulders." In another screenshot, he asks a girl, "Do you wear mini skirts?"
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07:32 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Mental health services disrupted in 121 countries amid pandemic: WHO
The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted mental health services in around 121 of the 130 countries surveyed by the World Health Organization (WHO). "We think that this is a forgotten aspect of COVID-19," a WHO official said. "We estimate...that there may be an increase in people with mental, neurological and substance abuse-related conditions that will need attention," she added.
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07:47 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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The coronavirus pandemic has disrupted mental health services in around 121 of the 130 countries surveyed by the World Health Organization (WHO). "We think that this is a forgotten aspect of COVID-19," a WHO official said. "We estimate...that there may be an increase in people with mental, neurological and substance abuse-related conditions that will need attention," she added.
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07:47 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Karnataka govt pitches B'luru for Tesla's Gigafactory: Reports
Karnataka government has pitched Bengaluru as a potential location for Tesla's Gigafactory where it can manufacture electric cars and batteries, sources told Economic Times. Principal Secretary of Karnataka's Commerce and Industries Department said Tesla has been offered "all support" to set up a research and development centre as well as the manufacturing unit in Bengaluru.
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07:25 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Karnataka government has pitched Bengaluru as a potential location for Tesla's Gigafactory where it can manufacture electric cars and batteries, sources told Economic Times. Principal Secretary of Karnataka's Commerce and Industries Department said Tesla has been offered "all support" to set up a research and development centre as well as the manufacturing unit in Bengaluru.
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07:25 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Musk to personally inspect SpaceX launchpads after 2 failed launches
Elon Musk has tweeted that he will personally go to Cape Canaveral in Florida to inspect SpaceX's launch sites following two failed rocket launches on Thursday and Friday. "We will need to make a lot of improvements to have a chance of completing 48 launches next year!" Musk tweeted after the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket was aborted.
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07:41 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Elon Musk has tweeted that he will personally go to Cape Canaveral in Florida to inspect SpaceX's launch sites following two failed rocket launches on Thursday and Friday. "We will need to make a lot of improvements to have a chance of completing 48 launches next year!" Musk tweeted after the launch of the Falcon 9 rocket was aborted.
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07:41 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Cargo spacecraft named after Kalpana Chawla arrives at space station
Northrop Grumman's cargo spacecraft 'SS Kalpana Chawla', named after first female astronaut of Indian descent, has arrived at the space station. It is carrying nearly 8,000 pounds of scientific investigations and supplies for the astronauts on board, among other things. Some of the products it's carrying include ₹170 crore titanium space toilet and Estée Lauder's New Advanced Night Repair serum.
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07:25 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Northrop Grumman's cargo spacecraft 'SS Kalpana Chawla', named after first female astronaut of Indian descent, has arrived at the space station. It is carrying nearly 8,000 pounds of scientific investigations and supplies for the astronauts on board, among other things. Some of the products it's carrying include ₹170 crore titanium space toilet and Estée Lauder's New Advanced Night Repair serum.
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07:25 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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No end to fighting till Armenia withdraws from disputed area: Azerbaijan
Amid clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that his country will not cease fighting until Armenian forces withdraw from the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. "Azerbaijan has one condition, and that is the liberation of its territories," he added. Azerbaijan on Sunday accused Armenia of firing rockets at Ganja, its second-largest city.
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07:37 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Amid clashes between Azerbaijan and Armenia, Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev said that his country will not cease fighting until Armenian forces withdraw from the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh. "Azerbaijan has one condition, and that is the liberation of its territories," he added. Azerbaijan on Sunday accused Armenia of firing rockets at Ganja, its second-largest city.
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07:37 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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₹20,000 cr compensation cess collected to be disbursed to states tonight: FM
Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after the 42nd GST Council meeting on Monday announced that this year's compensation cess collected, amounting to ₹20,000 crore, will be disbursed to the states tonight. IGST amounting ₹24,000 crore, which is to be released to the states that had received less earlier, will be disbursed by the end of next week, she added.
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07:55 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman after the 42nd GST Council meeting on Monday announced that this year's compensation cess collected, amounting to ₹20,000 crore, will be disbursed to the states tonight. IGST amounting ₹24,000 crore, which is to be released to the states that had received less earlier, will be disbursed by the end of next week, she added.
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07:55 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Nagpur Police use KKR's Varun's viral pic to spread awareness about OTP fraud
Nagpur Police used the viral picture of KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy to spread awareness on OTP fraud. In the picture, Varun looks anxious, with his eyes wide and hands on the head. "When you have shared an OTP with a so called 'Bank Employee speaking from the Head Office'," Nagpur Police tweeted alongside the picture.
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08:24 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Nagpur Police used the viral picture of KKR spinner Varun Chakravarthy to spread awareness on OTP fraud. In the picture, Varun looks anxious, with his eyes wide and hands on the head. "When you have shared an OTP with a so called 'Bank Employee speaking from the Head Office'," Nagpur Police tweeted alongside the picture.
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08:24 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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UK man who poked holes in condoms without telling partner jailed for rape
A British man has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape after he poked holes in condoms without telling his partner. The 47-year-old was caught after his partner found a pin alongside condoms in her drawer, following which she checked the used condoms in dustbin. Court said the woman's consent was based on terms of protected sexual intercourse.
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08:21 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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A British man has been sentenced to four years in prison for rape after he poked holes in condoms without telling his partner. The 47-year-old was caught after his partner found a pin alongside condoms in her drawer, following which she checked the used condoms in dustbin. Court said the woman's consent was based on terms of protected sexual intercourse.
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08:21 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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No monthly returns by taxpayers with less than ₹5 cr annual turnover: Finance Secy
From January 1, 2021, the taxpayers whose annual turnover is less than ₹5 crore will not be required to file monthly returns (GSTR 3B and GSTR1), Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said after the 42nd GST Council meeting. "They will only file quarterly returns," he added. "This will be a major relief to small taxpayers," Bhushan said.
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08:35 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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From January 1, 2021, the taxpayers whose annual turnover is less than ₹5 crore will not be required to file monthly returns (GSTR 3B and GSTR1), Finance Secretary Ajay Bhushan Pandey said after the 42nd GST Council meeting. "They will only file quarterly returns," he added. "This will be a major relief to small taxpayers," Bhushan said.
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08:35 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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NVIDIA making AI-based 'supercomputer' for UK COVID-19 research
US-based chipmaker NVIDIA is building UK's "most powerful supercomputer" which will use artificial intelligence to help researchers solve challenges related to COVID-19. The 'Cambridge-1' computer will be an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD system capable of delivering more than 400 petaflops of AI performance. This will rank it 29th on the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers, NVIDIA said.
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08:33 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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US-based chipmaker NVIDIA is building UK's "most powerful supercomputer" which will use artificial intelligence to help researchers solve challenges related to COVID-19. The 'Cambridge-1' computer will be an NVIDIA DGX SuperPOD system capable of delivering more than 400 petaflops of AI performance. This will rank it 29th on the Top 500 list of the world's most powerful supercomputers, NVIDIA said.
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08:33 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Instagram to test shopping from Reels later this year
Instagram on Monday announced that it will start testing its in-app shopping feature on Reels later this year and shopping through IGTV will be made available for users worldwide today onwards. With the new update, users will be able to tag specific products in their videos which will be made available for purchase within the app through Instagram Shop.
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08:39 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Instagram on Monday announced that it will start testing its in-app shopping feature on Reels later this year and shopping through IGTV will be made available for users worldwide today onwards. With the new update, users will be able to tag specific products in their videos which will be made available for purchase within the app through Instagram Shop.
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08:39 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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64-year-old shot dead near Pune District Collector's office
A 64-year-old builder, Rajesh Kanabar, was shot dead outside a bank near the Pune District Collector's office on Monday, police said. Two people have been detained in connection with the incident, they added. The police further said that a dispute over a 10-acre land in Bavdhan was the prima facie motive behind the attack.
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08:28 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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A 64-year-old builder, Rajesh Kanabar, was shot dead outside a bank near the Pune District Collector's office on Monday, police said. Two people have been detained in connection with the incident, they added. The police further said that a dispute over a 10-acre land in Bavdhan was the prima facie motive behind the attack.
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08:28 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Actor Vishal Anand, who featured in 1976 film 'Chalte Chalte', passes away aged 82
Veteran actor Vishal Anand, who featured in several films in 1970s and 1980s like 'Taxi Driver' and 'Chalte Chalte', has passed away aged 82 due to prolonged illness. His real name was Bhisham Kohli and he is credited with giving music director Bappi Lahiri his big break in Bollywood. Actor Purab Kohli is Vishal Anand's nephew.
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09:00 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Veteran actor Vishal Anand, who featured in several films in 1970s and 1980s like 'Taxi Driver' and 'Chalte Chalte', has passed away aged 82 due to prolonged illness. His real name was Bhisham Kohli and he is credited with giving music director Bappi Lahiri his big break in Bollywood. Actor Purab Kohli is Vishal Anand's nephew.
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09:00 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Tamannaah issues statement confirming she tested positive for COVID-19
Actress Tamannaah Bhatia on Monday took to social media to inform that she tested positive for coronavirus after succumbing to a mild fever last week. "I admitted myself into a private hospital in Hyderabad...after being under the care of expert health professionals I am now being discharged," she wrote. "For the present, I'll be self-isolating as advised," she added.
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08:55 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Actress Tamannaah Bhatia on Monday took to social media to inform that she tested positive for coronavirus after succumbing to a mild fever last week. "I admitted myself into a private hospital in Hyderabad...after being under the care of expert health professionals I am now being discharged," she wrote. "For the present, I'll be self-isolating as advised," she added.
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08:55 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Hathras victim's family given security, brother given 2 gunmen: UP govt
Security has been provided to the family of Hathras victim and her brother has been provided with two gunners, UP Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Kumar Awasthi said on Monday. In the village, 12-15 PAC personnel have been deployed for "24-hour security" of the family, Hathras police said. Security has also been ensured to prevent tension in the area.
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09:08 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Security has been provided to the family of Hathras victim and her brother has been provided with two gunners, UP Additional Chief Secretary (Home) Awanish Kumar Awasthi said on Monday. In the village, 12-15 PAC personnel have been deployed for "24-hour security" of the family, Hathras police said. Security has also been ensured to prevent tension in the area.
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09:08 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Pak has lot to look forward without worrying about playing India: PCB chief
Talking about the possibility of India-Pakistan bilateral series, PCB CEO Wasim Khan said, "Pakistan cricket has a lot to look forward to without worrying about playing India." "BCCI have to get their government's permission before they play Pakistan...based on that and the current regime in power...it's highly unlikely that in the near future Pakistan will play India," he added.
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09:15 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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Talking about the possibility of India-Pakistan bilateral series, PCB CEO Wasim Khan said, "Pakistan cricket has a lot to look forward to without worrying about playing India." "BCCI have to get their government's permission before they play Pakistan...based on that and the current regime in power...it's highly unlikely that in the near future Pakistan will play India," he added.
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09:15 pm 05 Oct 2020,Monday
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