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Woman found hanging at quarantine centre in Odisha

10:55 pm June 30, 2020

Balasore: A 50-year-old woman, who was lodged in a COVID-19 quarantine centre in Balasore district, was found hanging from a tree behind the facility on Tuesday, a police officer said. The woman, who used to work in a private firm in Hyderabad, had returned from the city on June 20 following which she was quarantined, […]

Former Delhi Police official arrested in Haryana

7:19 pm June 19, 2020

Chandigarh: The Haryana Police on Friday arrested a former Delhi policeman allegedly involved in several criminal cases, including looting ATMs, from Nuh district. The accused identified as Aslup is a former Delhi policeman and wanted by the police in Haryana, Kerala, Maharashtra, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Gujarat, Udaipur (Rajasthan) and Odisha in many criminal cases, a spokesperson […]

Fees fixed for COVID-19 tests in private labs, hospitals

8:14 pm June 15, 2020

Hyderabad: The cost of conducting a COVID-19 test in private lab has been fixed at Rs 2,200 and the fee for treatment of the infection in corporate hospitals Rs 4,000 per day. These charged were fixed by the Telangana government on Monday. The chief minister K Chandrashekhar Rao held a review with the chief secretary […]

Cholesterol levels are rising among Asians: Study

10:35 pm June 5, 2020

Hyderabad: Cholesterol levels are rising among Asians even as it is sharply declining in Western nations though it is still higher when compared to the levels in the Asian region, Avula Laxmaiah, Scientist G & Head, Division of Public Health Nutrition, ICMR-National Institute of Nutrition, said on Friday. He is one of the authors of […]

No major impact of Ola, Uber drivers' strike in Delhi

Ola resumes services at Delhi airport

8:54 pm May 26, 2020

New Delhi: Cab aggregator Ola has resumed services at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in the national capital, a company statement said on Tuesday. Specially trained staff will be deployed at the Delhi airport to perform car fumigation, temperature checks for driver partners and car audit before every pick-up, it said. As part of ’10 […]