India
Himachal Pradesh Sees 195 Fresh COVID-19 Cases, 11 More Deaths
Himachal Pradesh recorded 195 fresh COVID-19 cases on Sunday, taking the infection tally in the state to 14,192. The COVID-19 death toll in the state rose to 171 with 11 more fatalities.
Fresh Floods Affect 2.25 Lakh People in Assam; Southwest Monsoon Set to Retreat from Parts of North India
The fresh fatality has pushed the number of deaths in flood-related incidents in Assam this year to 118, it added.
Kejriwal Asks RWAs To Ensure Residents Take Measures Against Dengue
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sundayappealed to all RWAs in the city to make the residents in their localities aware of the measures to be taken to prevent dengue. Marking the fourth week of the '10 Hafte 10 Baje 10 Minute Har Ravivaar Dengue...
Doctors, Nurses In 'Bumper' COVID19 Queen's Honours List In UK
Doctors, nurses, fundraisers and volunteers who have made "outstanding contributions" to the UK's coronavirus response will be recognised in the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours list to be unveiled on October 10, Downing Street said on Sunday. The list, whic...
Delhi Govt Provided Over 60,000 Oximeters To COVID-19 Patients In City: Official Data
The Delhi government has so far provided 60,042 oximeters to home quarantined COVID-19 patients in the city to help them check their oxygen levels, according to official figures. The Arvind Kejriwal government had in June announced to provide oximeters...
Monsoon to Withdraw from North India in 2 Days; Rainy Season to End on Above-normal Note
Nine states have received excess rainfall, while 20 states have recorded normal precipitation, the data shows. The official rainfall season in India is from June 1 to September 30.
Major Fire At Electronics Firm In Greater Noida
A major fire broke out at an electronics firm in Greater Noida on Sunday, officials said. The fire was reported around 1.15 pm in Ecotech Extension 1 area and firefighting is underway, the officials said.
Day After 'Rs 80,000 Crore' Question for Govt, Serum Institute’s Adar Poonawalla Praises PM Modi’s Vaccine Assurance at UN
On Satuday, Poonawalla had asked if the Centre had Rs 80,000 crore available with it over next one year to distribute vaccine to Indians.
Maha: Thane Reports 1,621 New COVID-19 Cases, 33 Deaths
The number of COVID-19 cases in Thane has gone up to 1,68,634 with 1,621 fresh infections in the Maharashtra district, an official said on Sunday. Besides, 33 more patients succumbed to the disease on Saturday, taking the COVID-19 death toll in the dis...
Doctors of Delhi Govt's Valmiki Hospital to Withdraw Services Following Late Action on Assailants
On Saturday, the RDA had complained that Dr Rahul Jain was physically assaulted by a patient named Priyanka and her attendant Naresh while performing minor OT procedures.
Odisha Logs Record 4,356 COVID Cases, Highest One-day Recovery
Odisha on Saturday registered the highest single-day spike of 4,356 COVID-19 cases and also logged a record recovery of 4,761 patients, a senior health department official said. The coronavirus death toll mounted to 783 with 16 people succumbing to the di...
NIA Offers Rs 3 Lakh Reward for Arrest of Each Accused in Arunachal MLA's Killing
National People's Party (NPP) MLA Aboh's convoy was ambushed by National Socialist Council of Nagaland (NSCN-Issac Muivah) militants near Pansum Thong village in the Tirap district of Arunachal Pradesh on May 21, 2019.
Naval Diving Team Repairs Kerala Dam's Sluice Gate
A Naval diving team has successfully repaired the sluice gate of a dam in Kerala. The team of Naval divers from Southern Naval Command of the Indian Navy was deployed at Peechi dam in Thrissur district since September 22 for rectification of emergenc...
Delhi Govt to Provide Houses to 200 Families Affected Due to Construction of National War Museum
The DUSIB has taken a decision to provide in-situ housing to affected people of Princess Park area near India Gate on account of the construction of the National War Museum.
12th-pass Odisha Man Arrested for Manufacturing Fake Coronavirus Vaccines
The authorities conducted a raid and busted a fake Covid-19 vaccine manufacturing unit at Rushuda village under the Bheden Police Station in Bargarh on Friday.
Man Killed For Not Paying Rs 4,000 To Meat Supplier, 3 Held
Three men have been arrested for killing a 35-year old man and dumping his body in a canal in Haryana's Sonipat after he allegedly failed to pay Rs 4,000 to one of them from whom he had purchased raw meat, police said on Saturday. Irshad, a resident of...
