Day: April 23, 2020

India's smartphone segment set to script double-digit growth story in 2021

Man booked for circulating video of COVID-19 patient

11:06 pm April 23, 2020

Mumbai: A case has been registered against a 30-year-old man from Mulund here for circulating a video of a COVID-19 patient from his locality on social media, police said on Thursday. The accused has been identified as Bhavin Parikh, police said. “On Tuesday night, a medical team reached his locality to shift a man to […]

Cop hangs self due to financial problems

11:01 pm April 23, 2020

Hyderabad: A head constable allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself in Mahabubabad district of Telangana due to some financial problems, police said on Thursday. The policeman, aged around 50, took the extreme step on on Wednesday night while he was returning home from work, a senior police official told PTI over phone. Some passerby noticed […]

UP farmhouse of Tablighi Jamaat leader raided

10:57 pm April 23, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi Police’s Crime Branch has raided a farmhouse of Tablighi Jamaat leader Maulana Saad Kandhavli, who was booked for organising a religious congregation here in violation of COVID-19 lockdown orders, officials said on Thursday. The raid was carried out at Kandhavli’s farmhouse in Uttar Pradesh’s Shamli district, they said. The cleric was […]

At least 7 dead as storms, tornado hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana

At least 7 dead as storms hit Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana

10:07 pm April 23, 2020

Madill, Oklahoma: Severe weather moved through the South on Thursday after killing at least seven people in Oklahoma, Texas and Louisiana, including a worker at a factory hit by an apparent tornado, a man whose car was blown off the road and a man who went outside to grab a trash can and was swept […]

CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

26 million have sought US jobless aid since coronavirus hit

9:55 pm April 23, 2020

Washington: More than 4.4 million laid-off workers applied for U.S. unemployment benefits last week as job cuts escalated across an economy that remains all but shut down, the government said Thursday. Roughly 26 million people have now filed for jobless aid in the five weeks since the coronavirus outbreak began forcing millions of employers to […]