Day: May 26, 2020

14 SRPF jawans test positive for coronavirus in Pune

11:39 pm May 26, 2020

Pune: Fourteen State Reserve Police Force (SRPF) jawans based in Pune have tested positive for coronavirus, a senior official said on Tuesday. Two companies from Pune’s Group II of the SRPF were posted in Mumbai and they recently returned to the headquarters here, he said. “Swab samples of jawans from the two companies were taken. […]

18 hospitals in Pune district to get oxygen connections

11:36 pm May 26, 2020

Pune: Eighteen government hospitals in Pune district will get oxygen pipeline connections so that they can treat coronavirus patients, a senior official said on Tuesday. District collector Naval Kishore Ram said five sub- district and 13 rural hospitals in the Pune district will be given oxygen pipeline connections within 15 days. “It is a special […]

Delhi-based Kashmiri scribes, over 25 people from Valley were potential spying targets: Report

Karnataka to open temples from June 1

11:33 pm May 26, 2020

Bengaluru: Temples in Karnataka, closed for over two months due to the COVID-19 induced lockdown, will be opened for public from June 1, making the southern state the first in the country to allow devotees in shrines ever since the curbs kicked in. The national lockdown enforced by the Centre to stem the spread of […]

Two more held in Palghar lynching case

11:28 pm May 26, 2020

Palghar (Maha): Two more persons were arrested in the Palghar lynching case, the police said on Tuesday, a police official said. It took the number of arrested in the case, which shook the country due its brutality and also became a political issue, to 150, including ten juveniles, The Crime Investigation Department (CID) of Maharashtra […]

Indian economy to contract 5% in FY21: Fitch Ratings

11:19 pm May 26, 2020

New Delhi: Fitch Ratings on Tuesday forecast the Indian economy to contract 5 per cent in the current fiscal on account of slump in economic activities following a “very severe” lockdown that has lasted much longer than expected. In its Global Economic Outlook (GEO) for May, Fitch projected growth to rebound to 9.5 per cent […]

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