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14 More People in Kerala, Karnataka & Maharashtra Test Positive for Coronavirus; Cases Rise to 50
Authorities in Kerala announced that schools, colleges and cinemas in the state will remain closed till March 31 to prevent the epidemic from spreading further.
Suspended AAP Councillor Tahir Hussain's Brother Arrested in Connection With Delhi Riots
The Delhi Police also arrested three people for sheltering Tahir Hussain’s brother Shah Alam.
J&K Police Solve 65-yr-old Lawyer's Murder, Arrest Domestic Help Among Two
Deepu and Lambu, both residents of Madhya Pradesh, were arrested by a special team of J&K police investigating the murder of lawyer Reyaz Ahmad Buchh, in his house at Greater Kailash in Jammu on February 24, police said.
After ED, CBI Issues Look Out Circular Against Rana Kapoor & Family in Yes Bank Scam
The Enforcement Directorate has already issued an LOC on the basis of which Kapoor's daughter Roshini was stopped at the CSM International Airport, Mumbai, from leaving for London, they said.
'I'm Not Sick': Mangaluru Man Who Came from Dubai With COVID-19 Symptoms Fights Staff, Flees Hospital
The patient, who arrived on Sunday, was shifted to the district Wenlock hospital with a high fever and a few symptoms of coronavirus.
Humanities To Become More Important For IIT Delhi as Its QS Ranking Improves for Social Sciences
'Growing impacts of climate change and other pressing issues, the HUSS departments will assume more importance in helping the students in navigating the world' , said Richa Kumar, Associate Professor of Sociology and Policy Studies.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Buses, Metro to be Disinfected on Regular Basis, says Kejriwal
Healthy people need not wear mask and there is no need to stock up masks at your homes either, Arvind Kejriwal said.
Coronavirus: 5 More Test Positive in Kerala, India Count at 39; Govt Warns Against Not Declaring Travel History
A couple and their son, the latest coronavirus patients in India, had flown from Italy last month and evaded airport screening. Two of their relatives have also tested positive.
Comeback on the Cards? Ajay Maken Says Rahul Gandhi ‘Obvious and Only’ Choice to Lead Congress
Ajay Maken also argued for a long-term advisory role for interim president Sonia Gandhi saying her experience and expertise in handling Congress affairs would be much needed by the new president.
Five More People from Kerala Test Positive for Coronavirus
All the five have been isolated in Pathnamathitta general hospital and are under observation. As a matter of abundant caution, two nonagenarian members of the family will be shifted to the Kottayam Medical College hospital.
Hindu, Muslim Outfits Observe Bandh in Coimbatore Over Separate Attacks; Shops Closed, Taxis Off the Roads
While the Hindu Munnani called for a bandh to protest against an attack on its functionary, the Federation of Islamic Organisations observed the shutdown over an attack on two mosques.
Two Indian-American Doctors Seek to Arrest 'Tsunami' of Cancer in India
Dattatreyudu Nori, an internationally acclaimed oncologist, who has treated several top Indian leaders suffering from cancer going back to former president late Neelam Sanjeev Reddy, and Rekha Bhandari an eminent geriatrics and specialising in pain medici...
Middle-aged Woman Killed by Delhi Man She Bonded With Over TikTok, Accused Nabbed
The woman, a resident of Greater Noida, was found dead on Thursday night when her son returned from work but found the door locked from inside.
Female Labour-force Participation in India Dropped from 34% in 2006 to 24.8% in 2020: Study
The study found that raising women's participation in the labour force to the same level as men can boost India's GDP by 27%.
Kerala Gears Up to Celebrate All-women 'Pongala' Festival Amid Coronavirus Scare
The ritual sees thousands of women from all over the state congregating in the state capital to prepare 'pongala' (sweet offering) as part of the annual festival of the Attukal Bhagavathy Temple.
Rape Accused Held for Allegedly Drowning 22-Month-Old Daughter in Jabalpur
The accused, a resident of Bhairav Nagar in Jabalpur, threatened his wife not to reveal how the child died and has been booked for abduction, murder, and causing disappearance of evidence.