Day: December 2, 2020

Toddler raped by 13-year-old boy: police

Hotelier’s son who was kidnapped rescued

11:08 pm December 2, 2020

Ludhiana: A two-year-old son of a hotelier was rescued on Wednesday, a day after he was kidnapped by their own driver in Punjab‘s Shaheed Bhagat Singh Nagar district, police said. The family came to know about the abduction when a ransom call was received from the mobile phone of the driver on Tuesday evening. The […]

102 survivors of Bhopal gas tragedy died of COVID-19: MP govt

11:03 pm December 2, 2020

Bhopal: The coronavirus pandemic has claimed the lives of 102 survivors of the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy since its outbreak, the Madhya Pradesh government said on Wednesday. However, some NGOs claimed that as many as 254 survivors of the Bhopal disaster have succumbed to the infection till now. The different death figures were revealed on […]

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

Tata Sons buys shares worth Rs 76 cr in Tata Chemicals

10:59 pm December 2, 2020

New Delhi: Tata Sons Pvt Ltd, a promoter of Tata Chemicals, on Wednesday purchased more than 18 lakh scrips of the company worth over Rs 76 crore via open market transaction. According to the bulk deal data available on NSE, Tata Sons bought total 18,07,245 shares of the company at an average price of Rs […]

Delhi has less than a day’s stock of Covaxin for 45-plus age group: Atishi

Bengal minister becomes first volunteer to take ‘Covaxin’ in phase III trial in Kolkata

10:55 pm December 2, 2020

Kolkata: West Bengal Urban Development Minister Firhad Hakim became the first volunteer to take a shot of the COVID-19 vaccine, Covaxin, in the Phase III trial here on Wednesday. The Phase-III regulatory trial of Covaxin started at the city-based ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases (NICED), which functions under the Department of Health Research, Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare. “I feel […]

516 fresh COVID-19 cases in U’khand

7:51 pm December 2, 2020

Dehradun: Uttarakhand’s COVID-19 tally rose to 75,784 on Wednesday with 516 more people testing positive, while 13 more infected patients died. Dehradun district reported the highest number of 194 cases, Haridwar 68, Nainital 67, Udham Singh Nagar 47, Almora 33, Pithoragarh 26, Pauri 20, Chamoli 17, Champawat 16, Tehri 10, Uttarkashi eight, Rudraprayag seven and […]