Day: April 5, 2020

Raipur residents decorate terrace, balconies with lamps

Raipur residents decorate terrace, balconies with lamps

11:57 pm April 5, 2020

Raipur: Chhattisgarh capital Raipur wore a festive look at 9 pm on Sunday with people in most parts of the city decorating terrace and balconies of their house with earthen lamps while fireworks lit up the evening sky. Responding to the appeal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show unity in fight against COVID-19 pandemic, […]

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Eight more coronavirus cases reported in Kerala

11:53 pm April 5, 2020

Thiruvananthapuram: Eight more COVID-19 positive cases were reported from Kerala on Sunday, four of whom were Tablighi Jamaat returnees and six people were cured of the infection, Health Minister K K Shailaja said. With this, the total number of affected people under treatment in the state has gone up to 256, she said. “Out of […]

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Bengal switches off electric lights for 9 minutes

Bengal switches off electric lights for 9 minutes

11:39 pm April 5, 2020

Kolkata: Most houses in West Bengal went dark at the stroke of 9 pm on Sunday as people came out to their balconies and rooftops with flickering candles and flashlights of mobiles after switching off the electric lights in their buildings in response to an appeal by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to show the nation’s […]

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People in Telangana light diyas on PM's call l

People in Telangana light diyas on PM’s call l

11:31 pm April 5, 2020

Hyderabad: As a mark of solidarity in the fight against coronavirus, Telangana Governor Tamilisai Soundararajan and Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao on Sunday night led the people of the state by switching off lights at their residences in response to the call given by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and lit diyas and candles. Lights were […]

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Have augmented number of ICU beds, AAP govt to HC

Maharashtra: Thane city sees first COVID-19 death

11:18 pm April 5, 2020

Thane: A 57-year-old man died of COVID-19 in Mumbra township, the first death from the infection in Thane Municipal Corporation limits, civic officials said on Sunday. A official release said 13 new cases were detected in Thane district, of which TMC is a part, taking the total to 91. Of the 91 cases, 17 are […]

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