Day: June 3, 2020

168 new coronavirus cases in MP, seven deaths

8:58 pm June 3, 2020

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh on Wednesday reported 168 new COVID-19 cases and seven deaths, taking the case count to 8,588 and fatalities to 371, health officials said. So far, 5,445 persons have recovered from the infection in the state while there are 2,772 active cases. Three persons from Indore and one each from Khandwa, Neemuch, Sagar […]

Super cylone, floods, controversies - the unwanted guests in Odisha's 2020 pandemic woes

Man killed as transformer falls on him amid cyclone fury

8:55 pm June 3, 2020

Mumbai: A 58-year-old man was killed after a power transformer collapsed on him due to the heavy winds in Raigad district as cyclone Nisarga lashed coastal Maharashtra on Wednesday, a police official said. The incident took place at Umate village near Revadanda around 1.30 pm, he said. Dashrath Babu Waghmare, the deceased, was rushing home […]

India, Bhutan sign MoU on environment cooperation

8:52 pm June 3, 2020

New Delhi: The Union cabinet on Wednesday approved a memorandum of understanding between India and Bhutan for environment protection and cooperation in the areas concerning air quality, waste, chemical management and climate change. The Union cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its nod for the signing of the MoU which will enable establishment […]

12-year-old boy charred to death in J-K's Samba

2 held for murder in Haryana’s Kaithal

8:47 pm June 3, 2020

Chandigarh: Haryana Police on Wednesday claimed to have solved a murder case in Kaithal, in which two people were burnt alive last month, and arrested two suspects. On the intervening night of May 20 and 21, it was reported to police that two persons — Om Parkash of Kurar village and a cook Bhagat Singh […]

Jaisalmer hottest in Rajasthan with 41.7 degree C

8:42 pm June 3, 2020

Jaipur: Jaisalmer on Wednesday emerged as hottest place in Rajasthan, recording maximum temperature of 41.7 degree Celsius. Barmer, Bikaner, Kota, Jodhpur and Jaipur recorded maximums of 41.2, 40.7, 40.4, 38.4 and 37.8 degrees while the day temperature in Ajmer, Churu and Dabok (Udaipur) was 37.2, 37 and 36 degrees respectively, Met Department said on Wednesday. […]