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Hospital flouts Covid cap, patient charged Rs 1.15 lakh for a day

06 Jul 2020 04:02 AM IST

The Telangana government may have capped the Covid-19 treatment cost at the state’s private hospitals, but the latter seem to be busy making money at the cost of poor patients. The dirty face of these hospitals came to light once again on Sunday when a woman doctor serving at a

Pakistan’s plot to airdrop M4 sniper guns in J&K through drones busted

06 Jul 2020 03:57 AM IST

Intel sources say Pakistan Army and ISI had made an elaborate plan to send weapons, including 120-140 M4 American sniper guns, to push their terror agenda in the Valley.

Govt ready with new plan to control corona in Delhi

06 Jul 2020 03:57 AM IST

After finding out that doorto-door survey of all houses in Delhi is not a good option to control coronavirus in the national capital, the Arvind Kejriwal-led Delhi government, Union Ministry of Health, National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and NITI Aayog have prepared a

India now third worst-hit Covid country after U.S. and Brazil

06 Jul 2020 03:56 AM IST

In Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka and Telangana, coronavirus cases are now growing at a faster rate than the national growth rate.

Maharashtra remains worst hit as Covid cases cross 6.25 lakh mark

04 Jul 2020 06:00 AM IST

With 20,903 cases reported in the last 24 hours, India’s total tally of coronavirus cases reached 6,25,544 cases on Friday. Also, the death toll in the country rose to 18,213. Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Delhi, Gujarat, Uttar Pradesh, West Bengal, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Haryana and Karnataka are the 10 states which

Bihar on edge as Met dept issues yellow allert

04 Jul 2020 06:00 AM IST

Bad weather conditions are likely to prevail until 6 July in several parts of Bihar and parts of south-east Bihar are likely to witness heavy rain accompanied by thunderstorm and lightning. From 25 June approximately 120 people have died in the state due to lightning and thunderstorm. The Met

YSRCP urges LS Speaker to disqualify ‘erring’ party MP

04 Jul 2020 05:59 AM IST

A delegation under the leadership of the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) chief Vijay Sai Reddy met Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla in Delhi to seek disqualification of party MP Raghu Ram Krishnam Raju for regularly speaking against the party and its chief. The delegation is said to have discussed the

Haryana Police books SGJ’s Pannu on sedition charges

04 Jul 2020 05:58 AM IST

Taking cognizance of the anti-national and provocative tele-calling campaign witnessed during the last couple of days, Haryana Police has registered an FIR against a US-based selfstyled chief of the banned pro-Khalistan outfit ‘Sikhs for Justice’ (SFJ). He was booked on the charges of sedition and secessionism. A case FIR has

Sushant suicide case: Cops to grill Bhansali on Monday

04 Jul 2020 05:58 AM IST

In connection with Bollywood actor Sushant Singh Rajput’s suicide case, Mumbai Police is all set to grill filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali and will record his statement on Monday, 6 July. According to sources, cops are now probing all angles of possible personal and professional rivalries in the case and will

Pak opposition slams Imran govt for failed Kashmir diplomacy

04 Jul 2020 05:57 AM IST

Even as Prime Minister Imran Khan told Pakistan Parliament that his government’s foreign policy is a “success story”, claiming that the issue of Kashmir was raised at global platforms like never before, the Opposition has taken the governmnet to task for not doing enough. “I am surprised to see Prime

Ex-Andhra minister arrested for murder

04 Jul 2020 05:56 AM IST

Vijayawada: Andhra Pradesh police on Friday night arrested Telugu Desam Party (TDP) leader and former Andhra Pradesh minister Kollu Ravindra in connection with the murder of a leader of ruling YSR Congress Party (YSRCP). Ravindra was arrested in Tuni in East Godavari district when he was heading towards Visakhapatnam. A

Heavy rains cause waterlogging in several places at Mumbai

04 Jul 2020 05:56 AM IST

Several parts of Mumbai were waterlogged on Friday morning after the city received overnight rains. On Friday morning, social media was abuzz with visuals of waterlogging at King’s Circle, Hindmata, Parel, and parts of Dadar. Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation authorities also stated that waterlogging was reported at Bhulabhai Desai Road in