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Bodies From the Sky: CCTV Captures Horror as Plane Crashes Into Building in Pakistan
The alleyway at the centre of the crash was littered with debris from pieces of the plane's cabin along with personal goods from luggage, which were scattered across vehicles and motorbikes parked in front of homes.
Migrant Workers Sprayed with Disinfectant in South Delhi, Civic Body Says 'By Mistake'
Several migrant workers and their families have been attempting to reach home, by any means of transportation, while a large number of them have been undertaking the journey on foot.
How One Indian Company in Pune Could be The World's Door to a Coronavirus Vaccine
Serum Institute, the world's largest manufacturer of vaccines by volume, is working on several candidates for the novel coronavirus - including potentially mass-producing the AstraZeneca/Oxford university.
'Over 66 Lakh Indians Made Intra-state Travels From April 30-May 12'
The details emerged in the midst of heart-rending stories of thousands of migrant labourers struggling to return home from their places of work due to the lockdown.
Citing Discrepancies in Reports, Andhra Pradesh High Court Orders CBI Probe into Vizag Doctor's Case
A video of the doctor, in which he is purportedly seen abusing policemen and passers-by and getting kicked by the personnel has gone viral. Earlier, he had said the state government has failed to protect doctors.
Cyclone Amphan Inundates Kolkata's Historic College Street, Deals Fresh Blow to Book Business
The apex body of publishers and booksellers of the state said they will soon hold a meeting and may have to seek help from the state government to bail them out as the cyclone dealt a fresh blow to the business after the two-month-long lockdown.
Nature Will Provide us Solutions: Javadekar on International Biodiversity Day
Javadekar stressed that solutions are in nature and therefore, protecting the nature is very important especially in the context of COVID-19 as it shields from various catastrophes, including zoonotic diseases.
Govt Says Timely Lockdown Decision Averted 14-18 Lakh Covid-19 Cases and Up to 78,000 Deaths
The government presented three mathematical models prepared by the Boston Consulting Group, Public Health Foundation of India and independent economists, respectively but did not expand or elaborate on the methodology.
WhatsApp Beta Update Brings Profile QR Codes to Let You Add Contacts Easily
The new QR Code feature is currently available on WhatsApp Beta, but there is no word on the official launch yet.
Andhra Pradesh Govt Announces Rs 1,110 Crore Package to MSMEs, Releases 1st Tranche of Rs 450 Cr
During a video conference with District Collectors and entrepreneurs held in Amaravati, the Chief Minister released the amount towards the pending industrial incentives to MSME sector.
Indian Super League's Odisha FC Sign Midfielder Samuel Lalmuanpuia for Two Years
Samuel Lalmuanpuia, who has played for I-League clubs Shillong Lajong and Minerva Punjab FC before playing for Kerala Blasters in the ISL, signed a two-year deal with Odisha FC.
Multiple Landing Attempts, Stuck Landing Gear Reportedly Caused Crash of PIA Flight in Karachi
A senior civil aviation official said it appeared the plane was unable to open its wheels due to a technical fault prior to landing, but it was to early to determine the cause.
Leeds United Chief Syas Incomplete Season Would be a 'National Embarrassment'
Leeds United chief executive Angus Kinnear has said that English football leagues not completing their seasons while other European leagues were able to do so would be 'a national embarrassment'.
Senior Railway Official Tests Positive For Coronavirus; Third Case at Rail Bhavan
The officials said that a joint secretary-level officer working closely with her has been sent to 14-day home quarantine, while some junior staffers have been asked to isolate themselves.
Chetan Hansraj Recalls Playing Young Balram In BR Chopra's Mahabharat
Actor Chetan Hansraj, who essayed the role of adolescent Balram in B.R. Chopra's Mahabharat decades ago, says that he used to get a lot of fan mails when he played the popular part in the late eighties.
SSC to Announce Revised Dates for Various Exams after June 1 Due to Covid-19 Lockdown
The Commission was scheduled to announce the revised dates for SSC CHSL 2019 tier 1, SSC JE and SSC Stenographer grade C and D and skill test for CHSL 2018 exam after May 3.