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13 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Maharashtra

13 Naxals killed in encounter with police in Maharashtra

At least 13 Naxals were killed in an encounter with police’s C-60 commandos in Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra early on Friday, officials said. The skirmish took place around 5.30 am in the forest at Kotmi in Etapalli, where the Naxals had gathered for a meeting, said Sandeep Patil, Deputy Inspector General of Gadchiroli. “Based on […]

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Cyclone Tauktae: 38 From Barge Still Missing, Navy’s Search Continues For 4th Day

Cyclone Tauktae: 38 From Barge Still Missing, Navy’s Search Continues For 4th Day

Indian Navy ships on Thursday searched through the night using searchlights to trace any movement in the pitch dark waters for the 38 people on board a barge that sank in the Arabian Sea four days ago still missing. In a fresh attempt, The Navy on Thursday morning launched an aerial search and rescue mission, […]

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India Records 4,205 Covid Deaths In A Single Day, 3.48 Lakh New Cases

India Records 4,205 Covid Deaths In A Single Day, 3.48 Lakh New Cases

India recorded 4,205 Covid-19 fatalities in a day taking the death toll to 2,54,197, while 3,48,421 new coronavirus infections were reported, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Wednesday. The total tally of COVID-19 cases in the country now stands at 2,33,40,938. The active cases have reduced to 37,04,099 comprising 15.87 per cent […]

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Delhi Should Prepare For Third Covid wave: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Should Prepare For Third Covid wave: Arvind Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said the government is continuously increasing oxygen beds and the citizens must prepare for the third wave. “In this wave, Delhi recorded maximum 28,000 cases in a day. The scale at which we’re creating infrastructure, we’ll be able to deal even if 30,000 daily cases are reported in the next […]

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34 Aligarh Muslim University Professors Succumb To Covid-19 In Last 18 Days

34 Aligarh Muslim University Professors Succumb To Covid-19 In Last 18 Days

As many as 34 working professors of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) have succumbed to Covid and Covid-like symptoms in the last 18 days. Professor Shakeel Samdani, dean of the law faculty of AMU who was undergoing treatment at Aligarh’s Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College died on Saturday. Professor Shakeel Samdani was a member of the Executive […]

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India Marks A Grim Milestone: 4.1 Lakh Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 3,980 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

India Marks A Grim Milestone: 4.1 Lakh Fresh Covid-19 Cases, 3,980 Deaths In Last 24 Hours

New coronavirus cases and deaths in India hit a record daily high with 4,12,262 new infections and 3,980 fatalities being reported, taking the total tally of COVID-19 cases to 2,10,77,410 and the death toll to 2,30,168, according to the Union Health Ministry data updated on Thursday. India is second only to the United States in […]

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India Logs A Record 3,780 Single-Day Covid Fatalities, Caseload Rises To 2.06 Crore

India Logs A Record 3,780 Single-Day Covid Fatalities, Caseload Rises To 2.06 Crore

India reported a record 3,780 Covid-19 fatalities on Tuesday, its highest single-day toll since the start of the pandemic. With the latest addition, the country’s death toll has risen to 2.26 lakh. India also logged 3,82, 315 fresh Covid-19 infections during the last 24 hours, pushing the total caseload to 2.06 crore. outlook

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Well-Known Journalist Rohit Sardana, Who Sought Help For Covid Patients Till Last Night, Dies

Well-Known Journalist Rohit Sardana, Who Sought Help For Covid Patients Till Last Night, Dies

Well-known TV journalist and anchor Rohit Sardana, who was currently working with Aaj Tak has passed away. He was Covid positive and died due to a heart attack on Friday morning. Zee News Editor-in-Chief Sudhir Chaudhary tweeted about his untimely demise. Sudhir Chaudhary wrote that he never thought the virus would take away someone so […]

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Covid: With 3.97 Lakh New Infections, Active Cases Cross 30 Lakh

Covid: With 3.97 Lakh New Infections, Active Cases Cross 30 Lakh

The alarming rise in daily Covid-19 cases and deaths in India has continued – The number of active cases crossed 3 million for the first time since the beginning of the ongoing pandemic. In the last 24 hours, 3.97 lakh fresh cases, and 3,956 deaths have been recorded – the highest in a single day. […]

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Covid: India Reports 3,60,960 Fresh Cases, 3,293 Deaths

Covid: India Reports 3,60,960 Fresh Cases, 3,293 Deaths

Covid-19 deaths on Wednesday crossed the 2 lakh mark in India as 3,286 people died of the virus in the last 24 hours. The daily deaths were at a record high on Tuesday in the country as they went above the 3000-mark since the beginning of the pandemic last year. Only the US (5.7 lakh, […]