December

Over 1,254 cases in Delhi; 6 deaths

11:13 pm March 24, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi reported 1,254 coronavirus cases on Wednesday, highest in over three months, while six more people succumbed to the disease, the health department said. This is the highest number of cases since December 18 when 1,418 people tested positive for the virus, according to official data. The city had recorded 1,101 cases on […]

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1.4 lakh pending cases in Assam’s foreigners tribunals

6:32 pm March 23, 2021

New Delhi: The foreigners tribunals (FTs), which determines nationality of suspected citizens in Assam, have disposed of over 1.36 lakh cases in the last five years while 1.4 lakh cases were pending as on December 31, 2020, Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday. Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said FTs are functioning […]

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Some respite from cold as mercury rises in Kashmir

Some respite from cold as mercury rises in Kashmir

1:38 pm February 4, 2021

Srinagar: The minimum temperature in Srinagar settled above the freezing point for the first time in over a month as the mercury rose at most places in Kashmir on Thursday, providing relief to the residents, even as the valley experienced fresh snowfall, officials said. Srinagar city — the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir — […]

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8 crows found dead in Punjab's Hoshiarpur

Bird flu: Rajasthan reports 88 more bird deaths

11:27 pm January 27, 2021

Jaipur : Over 6,930 birds have died in Rajasthan since the outbreak of the avian influenza about a month ago, officials said on Wednesday. According to an animal husbandry department report, 54 crows, four peacocks, 10 pigeons and 20 other birds died in the state on Wednesday. Seventeen districts of the state have reported the outbreak of […]

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COVID-19: India records 14,545 new cases

10:13 am January 22, 2021

New Delhi: India’s COVID-19 caseload rose to 1,06,25,428 with 14,545 people testing positive for coronavirus infection in a day, while the recoveries have surged to 1,02,83,708, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Friday. The death toll increased to 1,53,032 with 163 daily new fatalities, the data updated at 8 am showed. The […]

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