Day: June 28, 2020

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

UP: Pratapgarh ADM tests COVID-19 positive

11:59 pm June 28, 2020

Pratapgarh: The additional district magistrate of Pratapgarh in Uttar Pradesh tested positive for COVID-19 on Sunday, an official said He has been admitted to the isolation ward of the district hospital, Chief Medical Officer Dr AK Shrivastava said “The officer’s sample was taken and his test report came positive on Sunday,” Shrivastava said.

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Guwahati landslide kills one; people asked to shift to safer places

Guwahati landslide kills one; people asked to shift to safer places

11:57 pm June 28, 2020

Guwahati: A woman student was killed in a landslide near Raj Bhawan here on Sunday, prompting the administration to ask people living in vulnerable areas to move to safer places, officials said. The administration also closed down a hospital temporarily near Raj Bhawan, a guard wall of which has become vulnerable due to gradual sliding […]

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Two arrested for grabbing govt land in Ghaziabad: DM

Gzb: Banquet hall owners refusing to return payment for bookings cancelled due to pandemic

11:53 pm June 28, 2020

Ghaziabad: The Ghaziabad administration has received several complaints that banquet hall owners are refusing to return advance payments for the bookings cancelled due to COVID-19 pandemic, an official said on Sunday. In this regard, Ghaziabad DM Ajay Shankar Pandey told PTI that the district administration will not let anyone take advantage of the pandemic. He said the authorities would […]

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Autorickshaw driver dies after alleged police assault

11:48 pm June 28, 2020

Tenkasi (TN): Close on the heels of the death of a father-son duo in Tuticorin allegedly after being thrashed by police,an autorickshaw driver here died on Sunday, days after being allegedly assaulted by the men in uniform. The victim, Kumaresan, died at the Tirunelveli Government hospital on Saturday where he was admitted with injuries after […]

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CMS holds Global Interfaith Convention to promote communal harmony

US health secretary warns `window is closing’

11:43 pm June 28, 2020

Washington DC: Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar is stressing that “the window is closing” for the US to take action to effectively curb the coronavirus. Azar pointed to a recent spike in infections, particularly in the South. He says people have “to act responsibly” by social distancing and wearing face masks especially “in these hot […]

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