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Nagpur Hospital Declared Covid-19 Patient Dead, Turned Out to be Alive as Kin Prepared for Last Rites
The family had been preparing for her last rites when the hospital informed that she had been declared dead by 'mistake'.
20 hours ago
The News Minute
Chopper with Lulu Group's Yusuff Ali and wife makes emergency landing in empty plot in Kochi
The helicopter was forced to make an emergency landing in a swamp near the Kumbalam toll plaza at Panangad in Ernakulam district.
5 hours ago
News18
Why is Maharashtra Worst-Affected State by COVID-19? An Expert Working at Ground Zero Decodes
If we look at total cases per million, then states like Goa, Delhi and Kerala have more COVID-19 cases than Maharashtra.
2 days ago
News18
Why for This Colony of Sanitation Workers in Kolkata, 'Elections Don't Mean A Thing'
The people who wake up to sweep the city clean, return home to live amid filth and garbage.
a day ago
News18
WWE WrestleMania 37 Live Streaming: All You Need to Know About Dates, Live Telecast in India
The two main events over the two days are going to be Bobby Lashley (C) versus Drew McIntyre for the WWE Championship on Day 1 while Roman Reigns will defend his title against Edge and Daniel Bryan in the showstopper match on Day 2.
2 days ago
ANI
US Navy says it conducted 'Freedom of Navigation' ops near Lakshadweep without prior Indian consent
New Delhi [India], April 9 (ANI): US Naval ships on April 7 conducted the freedom of navigation operation (FONOP) near Lakshadweep Islands, inside India's exclusive economic zone without taking prior consent from the Indian side.
2 days ago
The Quint
RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat Tests Positive For COVID-19, Hospitalised
According to a statement put by the organisation on Twitter, Bhagwat is admitted to Nagpur’s Kingsway hospital.
2 days ago
NewsBytes
Coronavirus: 15-day lockdown likely in Maharashtra from tomorrow
The Maharashtra government is likely to order a 15-day state-wide lockdown starting Monday (April 12) in light of the worsening COVID-19 situation. A decision on fresh curbs is expected after Maharashtra Chief Minister Uddhav Thackeray holds a meeting with the state COVID-19 task force later on Sunday. Maharashtra is notably India's worst-hit state in the outbreak. Here are more details.
4 hours ago
Firstpost
UCEED 2021 Round 1: IIT Bombay announces seat allotment result; check uceed.iitb.ac.in
Candidates can accept the offered seat latest by 26 April, 23:55 hours. The result of the second round of seat allotment will be announced on 10 May followed by the Round 3 list on 10 June
22 hours ago
News18
The Rise and Fall of Mukhtar Ansari, a Don-Turned-MLA Whose Fortunes Changed With UP Politics
The Adityanath government says properties worth Rs 192 crore related to Mukhtar, who has 52 cases against him, and his gang members have either been demolished or attached.
2 hours ago
News18
Maha Plans, MP Goes Ahead, Delhi & Gujarat Resist: Cities and States That May Go Under Lockdown Next
Several states imposed night curfews and Covid-19 restrictions amid spread of the second Covid-19 wave.
7 hours ago
Firstpost
Hansi Flick, Hasan Salihamidzic can no longer work together at Bayern Munich, say Lothar Matthaeus and Stefan Effenberg
Friction between Salihamidzic and Flick, which has brewed all season, has boiled over in the last few days.
16 hours ago
The Quint
Why India Doesn’t Have Reason to Worry Over Pakistan-Russia Yet
There’s little to prop-up ties between ex-super power Russia & the present economic straggler that is Pakistan.
2 days ago
NewsBytes
Benelli launches 752S middleweight naked bike in Nepal: Details here
Italian automaker Benelli has launched its 752S middleweight street naked motorcycle in Nepal. It might also be launched in India in the coming days. As for the highlights, the premium two-wheeler has a sporty look and comes with full-LED lighting and a digital instrument console. It is powered by a 750cc parallel-twin engine. Here are more details.
2 hours ago
ANI
What Indian tourists will find when they return to Singapore
Singapore, April 11 (ANI): With vaccinations against the COVID-19 well underway around the world, many are hoping that leisure and regular business travel will soon resume.
4 hours ago
News18
CM Jagan Reddy Cancels Tirupati Bypoll Campaign as Andhra's Positivity Rate Exceeds National Avg
Reddy was scheduled to address a public meeting for YCP candidate Dr Gurumurthy in Tirupati for the Lok Sabha by-election.
17 hours ago
Firstpost
Veronika Kudermetova knocks out dark horse Paula Badosa to set up final against Danka Kovinic in Charleston
Kudermetova, the 15th seed from Russia, overcame her nerves to beat Badosa 6-3, 6-3 and reach her second final of the season.
5 hours ago
News18
Mumbai Police Uses Quirky Word Game to Remind People the Proper Way of Wearing Mask
The Mumbai police shared an innovative post to remind people about the importance of wearing a mask properly for controlling coronavirus.
2 days ago
News18
Militant Killed, Army Jawan Injured as Two Gunfights Break Out in South Kashmir
The gunfights come a day after 7 militants were killed in Kashmir on Friday in two encounters, in Pulwama and Shopian districts.
22 hours ago
The Quint
BJP Cancels Ticket to Kuldeep Sengar’s Wife in UP Panchayat Polls
Unnao rape convict Kuldeep Singh Sengar’s wife, Sangeeta had been named a BJP candidate for the UP panchayat polls.
a day ago

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