Day: June 9, 2020

MP to reopen national parks, tiger reserves from June 1

Maharashtra: Tiger that killed 5 persons to be tranquilised

7:45 pm June 9, 2020

Chandrapur: Forest department on Tuesday issued an order to tranquilise and capture the “troublesome” tiger that is believed to have killed at least five persons in the Tadoba Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in the last four months in Maharashtra’s Chandrapur district, an official said. The tiger, named as KT-1, has been spotted in camera traps […]

Mumbai cop shoots video song on fight against `corona'

40-year-old policeman dies of COVID-19 in Palghar

7:35 pm June 9, 2020

Palghar: A 40-year-old policeman died of COVID-19 on Tuesday in Palghar district of Maharashtra, an official said. This was the first death of a policeman due to the coronavirus infection in the district, located adjoining Mumbai, he said. The deceased, a hawaldar, was attached to the Valiv police station of Vasai. After testing positive for […]

Gold jumps Rs 402; silver too zooms Rs 893

7:31 pm June 9, 2020

New Delhi: Gold jumped Rs 402 to Rs 47,235 per 10 gram in the national capital on Tuesday helped by rise in the international prices of the precious metal, according to HDFC Securities. In the previous trade, the yellow metal had closed at Rs 46,833 per 10 gram. Silver also witnessed rise in demand as […]

Renowned neurosurgeon Sanatan Rath dies

7:28 pm June 9, 2020

Bhubaneswar/Puri: Renowned neurosurgeon Sanatan Rath died at his residence in Cuttack on Tuesday, family sources said. He was 86. A former president of the Neurological Society of India in 1994, Rath was suffering from old-age related complications for quite some time. Rath is survived by his wife and three children. His body was taken from […]

Two persons test positive for COVID-19 in Diu

Coronavirus reaches Daman, two positive cases detected

7:21 pm June 9, 2020

Daman: Two persons on Tuesday tested positive for coronavirus in the Union Territory of Daman, which was till now in green zone, officials said. The two patients, a 41-year-old man and a four-year- old girl, both of whom arrived here from Mumbai recently, were shifted to a hospital in Marwad area of Daman, District Collector […]