Day: May 29, 2021

Duchess of Cambridge Kate ‘hugely grateful’ for 1st vaccine dose

Duchess of Cambridge Kate ‘hugely grateful’ for 1st vaccine dose

10:36 pm May 29, 2021

LONDON: The Duchess of Cambridge has received her first dose of a COVID-19 vaccine as Britain extends its inoculation program to younger people. Kate, the 39-year-old wife of Prince William, received her shot at London’s Science Museum, a mass vaccination center near the couple’s home at Kensington Palace, according to a photo posted on their […]

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UP: Death toll in Aligarh hooch tragedy rises to 22

10:07 pm May 29, 2021

Aligarh (UP): The death toll in the Aligarh hooch tragedy went up to 22 on Saturday, and 28 more people were still in critical condition, an official said here. Seven people have died since Friday night, he said and added that the condition of 28 people undergoing treatment at the Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College Hospital, […]

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100 booked for violating Covid guidelines in J-K's Samba

J&K undertakes first survey of nomadic tribal population

10:04 pm May 29, 2021

Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government has begun the first-ever survey and enumeration of the migratory tribal population for extending them the benefits of various welfare schemes, a senior official said on Saturday. The first survey of the nomadic tribal population has been undertaken by J&K Tribal Affairs Department with a budgetary allocation of Rs […]

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Odisha man arrested for killing stray dog

10:00 pm May 29, 2021

Kendrapara: A 50-year-old man was arrested on Saturday for allegedly thrashing a stray dog to death in Odisha’s Kendrapara district, police said. The incident happened in the Pattamundai police station area of the district on Friday, they said. The accused, Babula Singh — a native of Praharajpur locality, was arrested after the video of the […]

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Kerala extends lockdown till June 9

9:56 pm May 29, 2021

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Saturday announced one more week extension of the statewide lockdown till June 9, to contain the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, with some relaxations to perform essential activities. Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan announced the extension of the shutdown at a press conference here. “Although prevalence of the disease is declining […]

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