Day: July 23, 2020

2,368 new coronavirus cases in Pune district, 58 deaths

11:57 pm July 23, 2020

Pune: Pune district reported 2,368 new coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours taking its COVID-19 case count to 62,002, a health official said on Thursday evening. The death toll in the district reached 1,562 with 58 patients succumbing to the infection since Wednesday evening. “1,661 new cases were detected in the Pune Municipal Corporation limits, which […]

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Sushant Singh suicide: Cops may record Kangana’s statement

11:51 pm July 23, 2020

Mumbai : Mumbai Police who are probing actor Sushant Singh Rajput‘s suicide are likely to record a statement of Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut, an official said on late Thursday evening. But no formal intimation has been sent to her yet, he added. After Sushant Singh’s alleged suicide at his apartment in Mumbai last month, Ranaut had lashed out […]

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

2 Maoists killed in encounter with security personnel in Odisha

11:48 pm July 23, 2020

Bhubaneswar: At least two Maoists, including a woman, were killed in an encounter with security personnel in Odisha‘s Kandhamal district on Thursday, a top police officer said. The encounter took place in a forested area near Tumudibandha, when the Left-Wing Extremists opened fire at the personnel of the elite Special Operation Group (SOG) and the district voluntary force (DVF) of Odisha Police during […]

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

Noida’s COVID-19 tally now 4,466; record 399 patients discharged in Ghaziabad in one day

11:44 pm July 23, 2020

Ghaziabad/Noida: A record 399 COVID-19 patients were discharged after treatment in a day in Uttar Pradesh’s Ghaziabad, while its tally of cases reached 4,321 with 115 new infections on Thursday, official data showed. The number of active cases in Ghaziabad came down to 1,015 from 1,299 on Wednesday, according to the data released by the UP Health […]

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WHO report on Wuhan virus mission expected soon

WHO chief upbraids Pompeo over ‘unacceptable’ allegations

11:40 pm July 23, 2020

Geneva: The director-general of the World Health Organization has upbraided US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo for making “untrue and unacceptable” allegations, responding to media reports saying Pompeo had claimed the health agency chief was “bought” by China. Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus insisted WHO was focusing on “saving lives” as he lashed out Thursday at the comments that British media said Pompeo had […]

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