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69 new COVID-19 cases in Odisha, tally at 3,37,929

8:06 pm March 10, 2021

Bhubaneswar: Odisha’s COVID-19 tally mounted to 3,37,929 on Wednesday as 69 more people tested positive for the infection, a health department official said. Of the new cases, 41 were reported from quarantine centres and 28 detected during contact tracing. Sundargarh district recorded the highest number of fresh cases at 14, followed by Cuttack (11) and […]

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Woman cop molested, attacked in moving bus in Delhi

1:24 am March 6, 2021

New Delhi: A 25-year-old woman constable of the Delhi Police was allegedly molested and attacked by a man in a moving bus in Dwarka area, officials said on Friday. The incident took place on Wednesday afternoon when the constable, posted with the PCR unit, was on her way to work, they said. The accused boarded […]

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1,104 new coronavirus cases, five deaths in Mumbai

9:59 pm March 4, 2021

Mumbai: Mumbai reported 1,104 new coronavirus cases and five fatalities on Thursday, the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) said. The tally of COVID-19 cases in the country’s financial capital thus increased to 3,29,843 and the death toll to 11,487, it said. The city reported over 1,100 COVID-19 cases on the second day in a row. On […]

UP: Woman gang-raped by three youths, accused detained

4:52 pm March 4, 2021

Mahoba (UP): A 20-year-old woman was allegedly gang-raped by three youths in City area here, police said on Thursday. An FIR was registered on Wednesday by the victim against the three men, all residents of Gandhi Nagar locality. She has alleged that the three youths gang-raped her five months ago and also made a video […]

Army jawan shoots self to death in Rajouri

9:41 pm March 3, 2021

Jammu: A 24-year-old soldier shot himself dead Wednesday with his service weapon at an army camp in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. The jawan who fired shots on himself died en route to the hospital, they said. Rajouri Government Medical College (GMC) Hospital’s Superintendent Dr Javaid Iqbal Choudhary told reporters that it appears […]