Day: March 26, 2020

"Depressed" dental student leaps to death in Hyderabad

Woman jumps to death in south Mumbai

10:36 pm March 26, 2020

Mumbai: A 42-year-old woman committed suicide by jumping off a three-storey building in south Mumbai‘s Fort area, police said on Thursday. The incident came to light in the morning, when the woman was found lying in a pool of blood near Patel Building at Fort, an official said. The victim was rushed to a state-run […]

Coronavirus: Maharashtra govt sets up bank account to receive donations

Mumbai cops distribute essentials to city’s poor

10:34 pm March 26, 2020

Mumbai: The Mumbai police came to the rescue of the poor and homeless in different parts of the city by providing food packets and protective gear to them during the COVID-19 lockdown, an official said. Videos of Mumbai police officials giving away essential items went viral on social media. Senior inspector Shalini Sharma and other […]

Second coronavirus death confirmed in Karnataka

10:27 pm March 26, 2020

Bengaluru: A 70-year old woman, who died after being found positive for the coronavirus in an initial test, has become Karnataka‘s second COVID-19 fatality with results confirming the infection on Thursday as the total number of affected by the contagion in the state rose to 55, the health department said. Results of three other people, […]

COVID-19: Uddhav chooses outdoor meeting with officials

10:00 pm March 26, 2020

Mumbai: Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray on Thursday met senior bureaucrats on the lawns of his official residence Varsha to review the measures being taken to contain the spread of coronavirus. According to a statement issued by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), Thackeray met the officials in an outdoor setting instead of holding a meeting […]

Gujarat: Congress, BJP spar over Dhaman-1 ventilators

180 fall ill due to food poisoning in Haryana

9:52 pm March 26, 2020

Yamunanagar (Hry): At least 180 people were taken ill due to food poisoning in Yamunanagar and Jagadhri towns of this district, health officials said on Thursday. The officials said the people were admitted to civil hospitals at Jagadhri and Yamunanagar after they complained of vomiting and abdominal pain. The people said they ate food made […]