Day: May 21, 2020

Bihar reports 10th COVID-19 fatality, tally reaches 1872

7:14 pm May 21, 2020

Patna: A 55-year-old migrant from Delhi, who died in Begusarai district a couple of days ago, is Bihar’s 10th COVID 19 casualty, officials said here on Thursday. The health department said the total count of coronavirus positive cases has risen to 1872 in the state. According to State Epidemiologist, Ragini Mishra, the deceased belonged to […]

Cop dies of coronavirus in Hyderabad

7:10 pm May 21, 2020

Hyderabad: A 37-year-old police constable in Hyderabad, who was in the frontline in the fight against COVID-19, has succumbed to the viral infection at a hospital here. The constable, who was undergoing treatment at a city hospital, was referred to the state-run Gandhi hospital here after being tested positive for the virus on May 13, […]

40 migrants injured as bus skids off road in Odisha

7:06 pm May 21, 2020

Balasore (Odisha): At least 40 migrants were injured when a bus carrying them from Kerala to West Bengal skidded off the road on national highway 60 near Laxmannath toll gate in Odisha on Thursday, police said. While a team of doctors treated 36 of the injured at the accident spot, four of them were taken […]

Sensex rises 114 pts; FMCG, auto stocks rally

6:56 pm May 21, 2020

Mumbai: Equity benchmark Sensex rose 114 points on Thursday as investors accumulated FMCG, auto and IT stocks amid gradual reopening of the economy. After rising to an intra-day high of 31,188.79, the 30-share index settled 114.29 points or 0.37 per cent up at 30,932.90. The broader NSE Nifty advanced 39.70 points, or 0.44 per cent, […]

West Bengal Police speaking blatant lies about BJP worker's killing: Vijayvargiya

Will help goldsmiths in returning to WB from Indore: BJP

6:53 pm May 21, 2020

Bhopal/Indore: The BJP on Thursday said that it would provide assistance to the goldsmiths from West Bengal, who work in Indore’s jewellery market in large numbers, for their safe return to their home state. Among other things, Indore is famous for its jewellery market. However, the district has emerged as one of the COVID-19 hotspots […]