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177 fresh COVID-19 cases, 2 more deaths in Ladakh

Leh: Ladakh's COVID-19 tally mounted to 16,333 with 177 fresh cases while the death toll climbed to 165 as two more people succumbed to the viral disease in the union territory, officials said on Sunday.Of the latest deaths, one...

Weekend lockdown to continue in Pune; mandatory negative RT-PCR for entry from other states

Pune: Despite witnessing a slight slowdown in the spread of coronavirus, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to continue with the weekend lockdown along with other pandemic-related restrictions.Also, a negative RT PCR test has been made mandatory for...

Militants trigger IED blast in Shopian, no injury reported

Srinagar: Militants on Sunday triggered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said.They said panic gripped Turkawangam in Shopian when militants detonated a low intensity IED near a security force vehicle on Sunday...

COVID-19: Delhi lockdown extended till May 24

New Delhi: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday announced the extension of COVID-19 lockdown in the National Capital for one more week.Kejriwal told mediapersons that the Delhi government is extending the COVID-19 lockdown for one more week in...

India receives second batch of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID vaccine

New Delhi: The second batch of the Russia's Sputnik V vaccine arrived in Hyderabad on Sunday, Russian Ambassador to India, Nikolay Kudashev, said."A second batch of #SputnikV has landed in Hyderabad today! We are very happy to see that...

COVID-19: India records 3.11 lakh cases, 4077 deaths

New Delhi: India on Sunday reported a spike of 3,11,170 fresh cases of COVID-19 and 4,077 casualties during the past 24 hours.According to the data updated by the Union Health Ministry, the fresh addition took the total tally beyond...

Delhi reports 6,500 new COVID-19 cases in last 24 hours, positivity rate drops to 11%, says Kejriwal

New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday said that in the last 24 hours, Delhi has reported 6,500 new COVID-19 cases, and the positivity rate has further gone down to 11 per cent.Addressing a digital press conference here,...

5 members of a family killed in fire

Raiganj (WB): Five members of a family, including three children, were killed in a fire at Hematabad in West Bengal's Uttar Dinajpur district, police said on Saturday.Ram Bhowmik, a 40-year-old van driver by profession, his wife and three minor...

India’s Covid tally rises to 2.43 cr with 3.26 lakh infections in past 24 hrs

New Delhi: India's infection caseload spiked to 2.43 crore cases after 3.26 lakh cases were recorded in over 24 hours, the Union Ministry of Health reported on Saturday.Up to 3,980 people have lost their lives during the same time...

Punjab: 5 children among six people die due to drowning near Ludhiana

Ludhiana: Six people, including five children, died due to drowning in a pond in Mangarh village in this district on Friday.Four children, identified as Monu, Lakshmi, Aarti and Priya, belonged to one family originally from Rehtan village near Lucknow...

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Chief Minister Yumnam Khemchand Singh campaigns for BJP in Assam polls

Silchar: Manipur Chief Minister, Yumnam Khemchand Singh today said that Prime Minister, Narendra Modi is the leader who have...