Day: July 24, 2020

UP: 30-year-old wine contractor shoots himself dead

11:59 pm July 24, 2020

Muzaffarnagar (UP): A 30-year-old wine contractor died on Friday by allegedly shooting himself at his house in Ankit Vihar area here, police said. Wine contractor Moolchand shot himself over some unknown problem in the locality that falls under New Mandi police station area, they said. The body bore bullet injuries and has been sent for […]

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COVID-19 scare pushes government official to death

11:55 pm July 24, 2020

Karimnagar (Telangana): A government official here allegedly committed suicide thinking he had contracted COVID-19, police said on Friday. Mamidala Raja Venkata Ramana (54) was a superintendent in the Education Department in Mancherial which is over 80 km from Karimnagar. He suffered from cough and cold recently, and thought he had been infected with the virus. […]

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Five additional COVID testing labs being set up in J-K

11:52 pm July 24, 2020

Srinagar: Five additional COVID testing laboratories are being set up in the recently established government medical colleges in Jammu and Kashmir which would be functional in the next two weeks, an official spokesman said here on Friday. Jammu & Kashmir Medical Supplies Corporation Limited (JKMSCL) — a fully-owned company of the J-K government — has […]

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Sun Pharma’s expansion plan rejected, TN govt tells HC

11:49 pm July 24, 2020

Chennai: The Madras High Court was on Friday informed by the Tamil Nadu government that it has rejected Sun Pharma’s expansion plan in the protected Vedanthangal Bird Sanctuary area as the company has failed to get clearance from the central wildlife board. “Though the state government is the authority to sanction such applications for expansion. […]

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I-day in Delhi: Noida Traffic Police issues advisor

In a first for UP’s Noida, women constables get on traffic duty

11:44 pm July 24, 2020

Noida: Constables Akshita, Aruna, Priyanka and Sangeeta handled vehicular movement at the Sector 1 roundabout in Noida on Friday, becoming the first women personnel from Traffic Police to do so in Gautam Buddh Nagar, officials said. The four constables, all born after 1990, are among the first six women personnel who have volunteered for the traffic enforcement duty on the ground from the desk work, the […]

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