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The accused has been running a residential missionary institute at Jharsuguda with more than 500 children for about 25 years, Jharsuguda Superintendent of Police Rahul PR said.

The old house collapsed following showers at around 3 am in Chaisar village of Pithoragarh district, killing its owner, his four-year-old son and two-year-old daughter, besides leaving his wife injured.

Kejriwal said that sanitation worker Raju contracted the infection when he was on COVID-19 duty and died while serving the people of Delhi

The incident, which happened past midnight, caught three cars in fire, and a total damage to property worth Rs 1 crore.

Violation of the shutdown norms was, however, witnessed in some towns such as Canning, Cooch Behar, Malda and Durgapur as some shops in these areas were seen open in the morning. In several district towns, police personnel were seen checking papers of tho...

The centenarian, her daughter, 65-year-old son and two grandchildren, aged 27 and 17, were undergoing treatment for coronavirus for more than a week at the hospital, district civil surgeon Archana Bhosale said. Residents of Mali Pura in old Jalna, the fam...

Hostels have been not to charge mess fees and charge only 50 per cent of the monthly electricity and water charges from the residents for the entire duration of their absence.

The Ayanagar weather station recorded 122.8 mm between 8.30 am on Wednesday and 8.30 am on Thursday, which was 11 times the normal rainfall.

The efforts made by Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal to deal with the COVID-19 situation in Delhi are showing successful results, said an official statement.

The WHO organised a webinar on Thursday to know more about Gujarat's COVID-19 response and best practices put in place to contain the virus, said Principal Secretary, Health, Jayanti Ravi.

The lineup includes One Heavyweight World Champion Brandon Vera, women's atomweight world champion Angela Lee, flyweight world champion Demetrious Johnson, Sage Northcutt and women's straw-weight world champion Xiong Jing Nan.

By August 18, Pune had recorded 1,34,913 cases with only Delhi having a higher caseload in India. It accounted for 4.87% of the total number of cases in the country.

In unsubstantiated allegations, Waseem Rizvi had accused Raza of arbitrarily selling Waqf Board land.

This year's rains have also come in the wake of the economic devastation wrought by the coronavirus pandemic, with the loss of crops across flood-affected areas a further blow to farmers and rural communities.

The recoveries have surged to 20,37,870 in the country, while there are 6,76,514 active cases of COVID-19, according to the data updated at 8 am.

Thunderstorms and moderate to heavy rains are expected to continue over the entire Delhi and adjoining areas over the next two hours, IMD said.