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Covid cases: Deaths in Assam touch record highs

11:41 pm May 17, 2021

Guwahati: Assam reported a record 92 deaths due to COVID-19 on Monday, while the number of COVID-19 cases registered an all-time high of 6,394 persons, pushing the total number of infections to 3,35,023, the National Health Mission (NHM) said. With 26 persons in Kamrup Metropolitan, 11 in Kamrup, seven in Sonitpur, six in Darrang, five each in Cachar, Dibrugarh and Tinsukia, three each in Barpeta, Nagaon, Nalbari and Sivasagar, two […]

College girl found lying with severe burns along national highway in UP

7:39 pm February 24, 2021

Shahjahanpur: A girl student of a college run by a trust of former union minister Swami Chinmayanand was found without clothes and severely burnt lying along a national highway in Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Tuesday. It was not immediately clear as to how the BA second-year student suffered burns and ended […]

Vaccination drive: Jab and job go hand in hand for doctors

US national assaults doctor, ransacks Shillong hospital

8:40 pm June 8, 2020

Shillong: A US aid worker allegedly attacked a doctor of a government hospital injuring him, spat on its employees and ransacked the COVID-19 facility after he was taken there with complaints of chest pain and breathlessness on his return from Assam, officials said on Monday. Theodore Moallem, who is associated with a Shillong- based NGO, […]

Siblings die as motorcycle skids on Thane flyover

11:54 pm June 6, 2020

Thane: Two brothers were killed after their motorcycle skidded on a flyover in Thane on Saturday evening, police said. Nilesh (28) and Ramesh Gaikwad (32) received severe head injuries and were declared dead on arrival at the civil hospital here, an official said.

Man hangs self inside police lock-up in Amritsar

4:20 pm July 21, 2019

Amritsar: A 28-year-old man allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself inside the lock-up of a police post here, even as the family alleged foul play in his death, prompting authorities to launch a magisterial inquiry into the incident. Baljinder Singh used a belt to hang himself with an iron rod of a window inside the […]