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New COVID-19 Facility In Goa To Start Functioning From Sep 19
A 250-bed COVID-19 facility will start operating at the South Goa district hospital from September 19, state Health Minister Vishwajit Rane has said. As of now, COVID-19 patients in the state are being treated at the ESI Hospital in Margao (South Goa),...
Attendant Held for Raping Woman at Covid-19 Quarantine Centre in Maharashtra's Thane
The woman in her complaint alleged that the accused committed the offence while she was attending to an 11-year-old relative who was lodged at the quarantine centre, located in Mira Road area.
Depression Strengthens Into Tropical Storm Sally Off Florida
Miami, Sep 12 (AP) A tropical depression moving across the Gulf of Mexico has strengthened into Tropical Storm Sally and is threatening Florida with heavy rain, weather forecasters said Saturday. The National Hurricane Center in Miami said the storm wo...
Delhi Riots: Police Mention Yechury, Yogendra Yadav, Jayati Ghosh, In Supplementary Charge Sheet
Names of CPI(M) general secretary Sitaram Yechury, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav, economist Jayati Ghosh and Delhi University professor Apoorvanand figure in a supplementary charge sheet filed by the Delhi Police in the February riots cases, allege...
Cong Alleges Its Delhi Cantonment Board Councillor Attacked By AAP Leader
The Delhi Congress Saturday alleged its Cantonment Board councilor was attacked by an AAP leader for questioning demolition of a jhuggi" belonging to a Scheduled Caste family. No reaction was immediately available from the Aam Admi Party(AAP), but polic...
1,450 Tonnes of Hilsa to Hit Bengal Markets as Bangladesh Lifts Export Ban Ahead of Festive Season
Bangladeshi government had given special permission to nine exporters to export 1,450 tonne of hilsa this festive season ahead of the Durga Puja.
PCC Welcomes Appointment Of Yadav As Party In-charge For U'khand
Uttarakhand Congress on Saturday welcomed the appointment of senior leader Devendra Yadav as the in-charge of party affairs in the state. Pradesh Congress president Pritam Singh, vice president Dhirendra Pratap and general secretary Vijay S...
71 Per Cent Less Rains In Delhi In September So Far
The national capital has recorded 71 per cent less rainfall in September so far, according to India Meteorological Department data. The Safdarjung Observatory, which provides representative data for the city, has recorded just 20.9 mm rainfall so far ag...
Sonia Gandhi, Manmohan Singh Condole Swami Agnivesh's Demise, Laud Role in Promoting Interfaith Harmony
Agnivesh, who was suffering from liver cirrhosis for a long time, died of multiorgan failure at a Delhi hospital on Friday.
News18 Evening Digest: China Returns 5 Civilians Who Went Missing from Arunachal and Other Top Stories
These are the top stories we are covering this evening: PLA returns 5 Indian civilians; TN girl kills self ahead of NEET; US signs defence deal with Maldives; Anuradha Paudwal's son passes away; Ex-CBI chief calls Swami Agnivesh’s death ‘good riddance'; A...
Malvika Is Unfazed By COVID-19, Excited To Return With Maiden Uber Cup
Gearing up for her maiden Uber Cup amid the COVID-19 pandemic, India shuttler Malvika Bansod says she is not worried about the threat posed by the disease and is looking ahead to returning after a long break. The prestigious Thomas and Uber Cup Finals wi...
ED Orders Seizure of Properties Worth Rs 89 Crore Belonging to Tamil Nadu MP, Family
Based on the information received by the agency that Jagathrakshakan had allegedly acquired foreign security by violating provisions of the FEMA, the matter was taken up for detailed investigation.
Ali Khan Set To Become First Player From USA To Feature In IPL
The IPL is set to see participation of a player from the USA for the first time with Kolkata Knight Riders roping in fast bowler Ali Khan for the upcoming 13th edition of the league. The two-time winners will pick the 29-year-old fast bowler -- pending...
Sharma Cards 67 To Make Weekend Rounds At Portugal Masters
India's ace golfer Shubhankar Sharma dropped a late bogey on way to a four-under 67, which helped to make the cut at the 2020 Portugal Masters here. With a two-day total of two-under 140, Sharma is currently tied-40th in the tournament. It was a big...
2nd Sero Survey Will Reveal How Fast Covid-19 Spread in Districts Surveyed Earlier, Say Scientists Involved
Murhekar said that the second round of the sero-survey was underway and the results can be expected by the end of September or early next months.
Delhi District Courts Stop Use of Banned Chinese Apps in Official Work
The circular, issued on September 10, said non-compliance of the directions should be viewed seriously and would invite disciplinary action against the erring officials.