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Bengaluru Crime Branch Office Sealed After Suspect Tests Positive for Covid-19
On testing the four Ola case suspects who fleeced the startup of lakhs of rupees misusing technology after interrogating, one of them tested positive.
Females in India at Higher Risk of Death from Coronavirus Than Males, Shows Study
The study - "Equal risk, unequal burden? Gender differentials in COVID-19 mortality in India", published in the Journal of Global Health Science analysed data till May 20 to show that the overall case fatality rate among females in 3.3%, much higher than...
Covid-19 Pandemic Showed Equal Opportunity Remains Distant Dream, Says Bombay HC
It said that the Covid-19 crisis and the lockdown have hit the Indian economy and shown how "pitiable" the condition of migrant workers in the country was.
Govt Allows Certain Categories of Foreigners to Enter India amid Covid-19 Curbs
Among those allowed entry into India are married couples where one spouse is an OCI cardholder and the other is Indian national, and students who are OCI cardholders and whose at least one parent is Indian or OCI cardholder.
UP Police Gets WhatsApp Message Threatening to Blow up CM's Residence: Officials
Security arrangements were beefed up in and around the chief minister's official residence, 5, Kalidas Marg in Lucknow after the receipt of the threat message, said officials.
Rs 151 Crore 'Misappropriated' in Insurance Medical Services During 2014-19, Says AP Vigilance Dept
Along with Atchannaidu, former Directors of Insurance Medical Services B Ravi Kumar and G Vijay Kumar were arrested in Tirupati and Rajamahendravaram respectively.
India and US Face Challenges From Authoritarian Nations China, Russia: Ex-US Diplomat Tells Rahul Gandhi
Nicolas Burns said not just the governments of the US and India, but their societies were very closely intertwined and that is a great strength.
What's in a Name? Tamil Nadu Govt Believes They Matter, Even During a Pandemic
The upmarket Adyar in Chennai is now Adaiyaaru, just as the famed Srirangam is now Thiruvarangam, and it has opened a pandora’s box amid a pandemic.
How Bengaluru Law School Alumni Gave Wing to Hopes of Migrants Stranded Because of Covid-19 Lockdown
Former students of National Law School of India University have used crowdfunding to charter ten flights for ferrying the most vulnerable migrants back to their homes across the country.
Manabadi AP Inter Result 2020 LIVE Updates: 1st, 2nd Year Results Out at bie.ap.gov.in; District Krishna Tops
AP Manabadi Inter result 2020 Live Updates: Andhra Pradesh Intermediate 1st year and 2nd Year will be declared today at bie.ap.gov.in and manabadi.co.in. Students who appeared for exam this year, can check their results here.
India's First Sero-survey Report Shows Less Than 1% of Population Have Covid-19 Infection
The first part of the study by the ICMR revealed that less than one per cent of the population surveyed showed evidence of past exposure to the virus and that urban slum population was the most vulnerable to the infection.
Delhi Govt Issues SOPs for its Offices to Prevent Spread of Coronavirus
The government has also suggested that issuance of visitors' passes must be suspended while keeping office buildings and vehicles sanitised to prevent the spread of the virus.
'Eight Doctors for 120 Patients in ICU': Protest at Telangana's Nodal Covid Hospital Enters Third Day
With patients coming from across districts in Telangana and inadequate staff, the doctors at the Gandhi Hospital said they are struggling to handle the crisis.
Fire Breaks out at Mumbai's Crawford Market, 6 Fire Engines Rushed to Spot
The fire brigade received a call about the blaze at the British-era market around 6.15 pm, an official of the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said.
Amid Spike in Covid-19 Cases in Delhi, Jama Masjid to Remain Shut Till June 30, Says Shahi Imam
The decision comes three days after the historic mosque reopened on June 8 after over two months as the government allowed further relaxations as part of "Unlock-1", the first phase of a calibrated exit from the coronavirus-induced nationwide lockdown.
Director of Noida's ESIC Hospital Shuted Over Pregnant Woman's Death Case
Dr. Anish Singhal, Director of the ESIC Hospital in Noida, Sector 24, has been transferred with 'immediate effect' to the ESIC's Directorate (Medical) in Delhi