Day: June 2, 2020

8171 more COVID-19 cases, 204 deaths in India

3:53 pm June 2, 2020

New Delhi: The novel coronavirus death toll rose to 5,598 in India on Tuesday with 204 more fatalities, while 8,171 new cases took the number of infections to 1,98,706, the Health Ministry said. The active cases of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) climbed to 97,581 and as many as 95,526 people have recovered and one patient […]

India will definitely get its economic growth back: PM

3:48 pm June 2, 2020

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said India will definitely get its economic growth back as the government continues to pursue various reforms. Speaking at industry association CII’s annual session, he said the government has taken tough steps to fight the coronavirus pandemic and has also taken care of the economy. “On the […]

Labourer hangs himself from tree in UP

3:36 pm June 2, 2020

Fatehpur (UP): A labourer, who had returned from Ahmedabad recently, allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself from a tree at a village here, police said on Tuesday. The body of Ram Bahadur, 42, was found hanging from the tree in Budvan village here, Station House Officer, Khaga, Satyendra Singh said. He said the migrant labourer […]

Man killed on Greater Noida road in hit-and-run case

3:25 pm June 2, 2020

Noida (UP): A 40-year-old man was killed allegedly by a speeding auto-rickshaw in Greater Noida in a hit-and-run case, police said on Monday. The driver of the auto-rickshaw has been taken in police custody and booked for causing death due to negligence and rash driving, the officials said. The body of Sanjeev was found with […]

Maharashtra Father-son use lockdown time to solve water woes

3:18 pm June 2, 2020

Aurangabad: Even as people are trying to find different ways to overcome boredom during the lockdown, a father-son duo from a village in Maharashtra decided to utilise the time to dig a well to solve the problem of water scarcity in their area. As if the nature was also happy and decided to support them […]