Day: February 26, 2020

One killed in blast at explosives manufacturing unit

10:50 pm February 26, 2020

Hyderabad: One worker died and four others sustained injuries including two seriously in a blast on the premises of an explosive products manufacturing unit here on Wednesday, police said. The blast occurred on Wednesday afternoon following explosion of some detonators at Kukatpally, resulting in the death of one worker and severe injuries to other workers […]

Schools re-opened with adherence to COVID-19 norms

Over 34,000 Odisha schools lack toilet, drinking water facilities

10:46 pm February 26, 2020

Bhubaneswar: As many as 90 schools in Odisha do not have blackboards and 34,394 schools have no toilet and drinking water facilities till March last year, the state Assembly was informed on Wednesday. Besides, 35,769 schools have no electricity till 2018 -19 financial year, School and Mass Education Minister Samir Ranjan Dash said while replying […]

Delhi govt to provide govt job to brother of IB employee who lost his life during riots

Two fatalities at LNJP Hospital; toll in northeast Delhi violence mounts to 24

10:43 pm February 26, 2020

New Delhi: Two deaths were recorded at LNJP Hospital on Wednesday taking the count of people who have died in the northeast Delhi violence to 24, authorities said. These were the first cases of casualty reported at LNJP Hospital, which has been receiving a number of patients since the violence broke out Monday evening. “One […]

Man on the run after killing parents, dies in crash

10:31 pm February 26, 2020

Jaipur: A 40-year-old man trying to flee after allegedly killing his elderly parents died in a road accident in Rajasthan’s Nagaur district on Wednesday, police said. Hanumana Ram allegedly attacked his father Rugga Ram (82) and mother Patasi Devi (80) with an axe while they were sleeping in their house in Bhadana village, said Station […]

Tigress captured from defunct rubber factory in UP

MP: Van Vihar National Park gets two more tigers

10:28 pm February 26, 2020

Bhopal: A tiger and a tigress will be brought to Bhopal’s Van Vihar National Park from Bandhavgarh Tiger Reserve (BTR) in Madhya Pradesh’s Umaria district, an official said on Wednesday. With these new entrants, the number of big cats in Van Vihar will go up to 12, the official from the public relations department said. […]