Day: June 24, 2020

Tigress captured from defunct rubber factory in UP

Maharashtra: Tigress suffering from kidney ailment dies

2:42 pm June 24, 2020

Aurangabad: A tigress suffering from a kidney ailment died at a zoo in Maharashtra’s Aurangabad city early Wednesday morning, an official said. The feline’s swab sample was sent for coronavirus testing on Tuesday and the report was awaited, Aurangabad Municipal Commissioner Astik Kumar Pandey told PTI. The six-and-a-half-year-old tigress, named Kareena, was born at the […]

12 trainee sailors of INS Shivaji test coronavirus positive

2:39 pm June 24, 2020

Pune: At least 12 trainee sailors of the Lonavala-based INS Shivaji, one of the premier training establishments of the Indian Navy, have so far tested positive for coronavirus, officials said. The first case was found on June 18 and the infected cadet was part of a batch of 157 trainee sailors who had reported back […]

Visit patients under home isolation, ensure they follow isolation norms: Delhi govt to officials

Govt relaxes manufacturing norms for PPE makers

2:30 pm June 24, 2020

New Delhi: The government has relaxed norms of having in-house testing for three kinds of Personal Protective Equipments (PPEs) to promote the supply of quality gears during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, according to an official order. The norms have been relaxed for filter half masks, surgical face masks and eye protectors by the Bureau of […]

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

Gujarat: Policeman arrested for assaulting bank employee

2:24 pm June 24, 2020

Surat: A police constable was suspended and arrested for allegedly thrashing a bank employee in Surat district after Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman sought timely action in the matter. Bank officials said police constable Ghanshyam Shyora entered the Canara Bank’s Saroli branch on Monday and asked the woman clerk to print his passbook. When told […]

Low intensity quake hits Rohtak; 8th since April 12

2:19 pm June 24, 2020

New Delhi: Low intensity quake hits Rohtak; 8th since April 12A low intensity earthquake of magnitude 2.8 hit Rohtak in Haryana on Wednesday, the National Centre for Seismology said. The NCS said quake occurred at 12:58 pm at a depth of 5 km. Since April 12, the Delhi-NCR has recorded 18 quakes. Of these 8 […]