Day: January 6, 2021

Haryana sees 7 more COVID deaths, 316 new cases

11:39 pm January 6, 2021

Chandigarh: Haryana on Wednesday reported seven more fatalities linked to the coronavirus, bringing the death toll to 2,934, while the infection count mounted to 2,63,887 with 316 fresh cases, according to a state health department bulletin. Two new deaths due to COVID-19 were reported from Sonipat and one each from Gurugram, Faridabad, Yamunanagar, Mahindergarh and […]

National Cricket Academy to be set up in Sikkim: CM

11:35 pm January 6, 2021

Gangtok: Sikkim Chief Minister Prem Singh Tamang on Wednesday said that BCCI secretary Jay Shah assured him that a National Cricket Academy will be established in the Himalayan state to provide a platform to the youths. Shah, the BCCI in-charge of Sikkim, Bihar, Arunachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, called on Tamang at his Mintokgang residence here […]

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

Mumbai Police decides against extending night curfew

11:31 pm January 6, 2021

Mumbai: Mumbai Police on Wednesday decided against extending the night curfew in the city, which was clamped by the Maharashtra government from December 22 to January 5 between 11 PM and 6 AM, a senior official said. The night curfew was imposed in view of the threat of the new UK variant of coronavirus and […]

TN records 2,405 COVID-19 cases, 49 fatalities

1,050 new coronavirus cases in Chhattisgarh, 10 deaths

11:25 pm January 6, 2021

Raipur: With 1,050 fresh COVID-19 cases and 10 deaths reported on Wednesday, Chhattisgarh’s caseload rose to 2,85,586 and the fatality count to 3,447, a health official said. The number of people who have been recovered reached 2,73,030 after 106 people were discharged from various hospitals while 851 patients completed their home isolation stay during the […]

Gujarat sees 665 fresh COVID-19 cases, 897 recoveries

11:20 pm January 6, 2021

Ahmedabad: Gujarat on Wednesday reported 665 fresh coronavirus positive cases, taking the tally to 2,49,246, the state health department said. With four more patients succumbing to the viral disease, the overall death toll in Gujarat mounted to 4,329, it said. A total of 897 patients were discharged during the day, taking the total number of […]