Day: April 17, 2020

JJ Abrams developing three series for HBO Max

11:59 pm April 17, 2020

Los Angeles: Filmmaker JJ Abrams has signed up three projects with HBO Max, including a spinoff series based on Stephen King’s acclaimed novel “The Shining”. All the projects, which have received straight-to-series orders, will be developed by Abram’s Bad Robot Productions in collaboration with Warner Bros. Television Group, HBO Max’s parent company Warner Media said […]

Delhi Police head constable tests positive for COVID-19

11:50 pm April 17, 2020

New Delhi: A 44-year-old Delhi Police head constable tested positive for coronavirus, officials said on Friday. The head constable was posted at Bara Hindurao Hospital in north Delhi, they said. He lives in Khajuri area and his family members have been asked to be in quarantine, the officials said. Earlier, Delhi Police Commissioner SN Shrivastava […]

Site for burial or cremation of people dying of COVID-19 identified, Jharkhand tells HC

11:47 pm April 17, 2020

Ranchi: The Jharkhand government on Friday informed the high court here that alternative burial or cremation sites for persons dying due to coronavirus infection were identified far away from populated areas. In an affidavit filed before a division bench comprising Chief Justice Dr Ravi Ranjan and Justice Sujit Narayan Prasad, the state government said the […]

Partly cloudy skies keep mercury in check in Delhi

Light rains bring temp down slightly in Delhi

11:44 pm April 17, 2020

New Delhi: Light rains in the national capital brought the mercury down marginally on Friday, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The city recorded a maximum of 37.8 degrees Celsius, two notches less than that recorded on Thursday, and a minimum of 23.8 degrees Celsius. The weather station at Palam recorded a maximum of 39.2 […]

Record jump in COVID-19 cases; toll rises over 9K

Doubling rate of COVID-19 cases in India reduced with imposition of lockdown: Health Ministry

11:41 pm April 17, 2020

New Delhi: The Union Health Ministry said on Friday the rate at which the number of coronavirus cases in the country was becoming double in the last one week was 6.2 days, as against three days before the nationwide lockdown was imposed At a daily media briefing about updates on COVID-19 situation, Joint Secretary in […]

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