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Delhi Police Inspector dies of COVID-19

10:55 pm August 18, 2020

New Delhi: A 51-year-old Delhi Police Inspector died due to coronavirus at a city hospital on Tuesday morning, officials said. Sanjay Sharma, a 1997 batch officer, was posted at the Police Control Room (PCR) department in south zone, they said. He was was suffering from pneumonia and was admitted in the Indian Spinal Injuries Centre […]

Amitabh Bachchan hints at undergoing surgery

Amitabh Bachchan tests negative for COVID-19, discharged from hospital

6:45 pm August 2, 2020

Mumbai: Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has tested negative for COVID-19 and has been discharged from the hospital, son Abhishek Bachchan shared on Sunday. Amitabh, 77, and Abhishek were admitted to Nanavati hospital after they tested positive for COVID-19 on July 11. Taking to Twitter, Abhishek, 44, wrote Amitabh will now be resting at home. “My father, […]

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

Woman cop names lover as ‘husband’ to get quarantined with him

9:20 pm July 16, 2020

Nagpur: A woman police constable attached to Nagpur police was quarantined for suspected COVID-19 infection with a married man whom she was in relationship with, after she wrongly told to the authorities that he was her husband, an official said on Thursday. The woman constable, who is unmarried, was to be moved to a quarantine […]

Delhi records 2,948 COVID cases; 66 more die

10:06 pm June 27, 2020

New Delhi: The national capital recorded 2,948 fresh coronavirus cases in the last 24 hours, taking the total case count across the 80,000-mark, and 66 more deaths due to the disease, authorities said on Saturday. After June 22, it was the first time that the number of cases per day fell below the 3,000-mark in […]

Delhi commences COVID-19 rapid antigen tests

11:34 pm June 18, 2020

New Delhi: The Delhi government commenced COVID-19 testing through rapid antigen methodology in and around containment zones of the city on Thursday. A total of 341 teams were involved in the rapid-antigen testing that makes results available within 30 minutes, an official said. In a tweet, Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia said, “7,040 people underwent […]