Day: May 18, 2020

Just take me home, mother tells daily wager son

8:19 pm May 18, 2020

Gurgaon: Tears blurring her vision, Raji Devi watched the bus carrying migrant workers to Uttar Pradesh drive into the distance and turned to her son to say she just wants to be home and never wants to see a big city again. She couldn’t get a seat on the bus and neither could her son […]

Four more corona patients die in Uttarakhand

Coronavirus: TMC announces competition to rope in public

8:12 pm May 18, 2020

Thane: The Thane Municipal Corporation (TMC) neighbouring Mumbai on Monday announced a competition in a bid to ensure public participation in checking the coronavirus spread. Under the “Maza Prabhag Corona Mukta Prabhag” competition, the first prize of Rs 50 lakh will be given to a municipal ward committee in whose area no COVID-19 case has […]

1,118 fresh COVID-19 cases; 26 more deaths in Delhi

COVID-19: Nagpur cases touch 373

8:08 pm May 18, 2020

Nagpur: COVID-19 cases in Nagpur in Maharashtra touched 373 on Monday, and one person died of the infection, a health official said. The death toll from the infection in the district is now seven, he added. “The number of active cases is 141 as 225 people have been discharged so far and seven have died,” […]

5 more test COVID-19 positive in HP, cases rise to 86

8:05 pm May 18, 2020

Shimla: Five more people tested positive for coronavirus in Himachal Pradesh on Monday, taking the number of cases to 86 in the state, an official said. All the five patients in Hamirpur district, four men and one woman, had returned from Mumbai recently. The men, including a 60-year-old, had no symptoms of the disease, Special […]

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PM reviews cyclone Amphan response preparedness

8:00 pm May 18, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Monday chaired a high-level meeting to review the response preparedness against cyclone Amphan, developing in the Bay of Bengal. The prime minister took full stock of the situation and reviewed the measures as well as the evacuation plan presented by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), a statement from […]