Day: June 8, 2020

MP: With lockdown impacting business, grocer kills self

11:50 pm June 8, 2020

Khandwa: A 47-year-old grocery shop owner committed suicide apparently after he incurred losses in business after his locality was declared a containment zone here in Madhya Pradesh, his kin and police said on Monday. The shopkeeper, Balchand Jhamwani, hanged himself at his residence on Sunday night, said district superintendent of police Vivek Singh. City Superintendent […]

Rains likely in TN, Kerala, coastal AP; low pressure to become depression soon

Light to moderate rains in parts of Rajasthan

11:44 pm June 8, 2020

Jaipur: Light to moderate rains occurred in parts of Rajasthan in the past 24 hours, a Meteorological (MeT) Department official said on Monday. According to the MeT Department, 30 mm rainfall was recorded in Kesarpura of Banswara and 33 mm in Pali. Ajmer, Kota and Churu also received rainfall. The department has forecast light rain […]

Haridwar Kumbh can't be deferred: Akhara Parishad

Few devotees offer prayers at Haridwar temples, ghats

11:38 pm June 8, 2020

Haridwar: Opening of temples and Ganga ghats here after a gap of nearly 75 days evoked a dull response from devotees with few turning up due to the coronavirus scare. All the temples, mutts and ghats here had been closed for devotees on March 22 to prevent crowding. They were reopened on Monday after a […]

Four more corona patients die in Uttarakhand

COVID-19 cases cross 2700 mark in Assam

11:29 pm June 8, 2020

Guwahati: The number of COVID-19 cases crossed the 2,700 mark in Assam on Monday with 95 more people testing positive, Health Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma said. With the new cases, the state’s tally rose to 2,776, Sarma said. “Alert ~ 83 new #COVID19+ cases reported. 30 Nagaon, 16 Kamrup, 10 Darrang, 10 Kamrup (R), 6 […]

VRDL to be set up in Mizoram

11:16 pm June 8, 2020

Aizawl: A Viral Research and Diagnostic Laboratory (VRDL) will be set up in Mizoram to boost the state’s capacity to test samples for COVID-19, Health Minister Dr R Lalthangliana said on Monday. The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has approved the proposal, he said. The state government is currently testing samples for COVID-19 with […]

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