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Congress alleges rampant fraud in voters' list in Kerala

Cong on shaky ground as it poll fortunes plummet further

12:32 am May 3, 2021

New Delhi: The electoral fortunes of the Congress took another dip on Sunday as it failed to make a mark in the assembly polls in four states and Puducherry, the only minor consolation being the victory of its DMK-led alliance in Tamil Nadu. While the party drew a blank in West Bengal, it could not […]

Maha: 4 held for stealing private bus in Bhiwandi

12:22 am May 3, 2021

Thane: Four persons were arrested in Thane on Sunday for allegedly stealing a bus belonging to a transport firm, police said. The bus was stolen at 1am on Saturday from Kongaon in Bhiwandi, an official said. “The bus was fitted with a GPS system which helped us track it to Mankoli in Narpoli area here. […]

Oxygen shortage: Delhi hospitals cry for help

12:17 am May 3, 2021

New Delhi: Battling an acute shortage of oxygen, some hospitals in Delhi on Sunday sent out desperate SOS calls to authorities to replenish their dwindling stocks, with one healthcare facility even requesting the government to shift out its patients. Madhukar Rainbow Children’s Hospital in Malviya Nagar on Sunday sounded an alarm about their depleting stocks […]

Cases filed against 57 morning-walkers in Navi Mumbai

12:13 am May 3, 2021

Thane: Navi Mumbai Municipal Corporation (NMMC) officials have filed cases of violation of COVID-19 norms against 57 morning-walkers, a civic official said on Sunday. During the Rapid Antigen Test (RAT) conducted on these people in Nerul, two of them tested positive for coronavirus, following which an FIR has been registered. As of May 1, Navi […]

Mumbai logs 3,672 new coronavirus cases, 79 deaths

10:26 pm May 2, 2021

Mumbai: Mumbai reported 3,672 new COVID-19 cases on Sunday, which pushed the city’s infection tally to 6,56,204, while 79 deaths took the toll to 13,330, the civic body said. There are 57,342 active patients in the city at present. A statement from the civic health department said that 28,636 tests were conducted in the last […]