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Man hangs self to death live on Fb: Police

11:47 pm April 20, 2021

Kota: A 35-year-old man went live on a social media platform while committing suicide here allegedly out of joblessness, police said on Tuesday. The incident occurred on Monday night when Manish Singh, a resident of Sakatpura colony under Kunhari police station in Kota, went live on Facebook while hanging himself from the ceiling fan in […]

UP: Vaccine for all above 18 from May 1

11:41 pm April 20, 2021

Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government on Tuesday decided to administer COVID-19 vaccine free of cost to all those above 18 years of age from May 1. The decision was taken at a Cabinet meeting chaired by Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath. The Cabinet also thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi for allowing administering of coronavirus vaccine to […]

2 booked for violating home-quarantine in Himachal

Weekend lockdown imposed in Himachal’s Kangra

11:33 pm April 20, 2021

Shimla: In a bid to tackle the coronavirus spread, the Kangra district administration has imposed a weekend lockdown from this week, according to a statement issued here on Tuesday. The administration also prohibited the movement of people from 8 pm to 6 am daily. The movement restrictions came into force on Tuesday. Issuing an order […]

All religious places closed for public in Odisha capital

11:28 pm April 20, 2021

Bhubaneswar: With the Odisha capital Bhubaneswar registering the highest ever single day spike of 581 new COVID-19 cases, the local municipal authorities Tuesday declared closure of all religious places like temples, mosques, gurudwaras and churches for devotees from Wednesday till further order. After consultations with management committees of religious institutions like temples/mosques/gurudwaras/ churches and others, […]

Windy, pleasant weather in Delhi

11:23 pm April 20, 2021

New Delhi: Strong winds barrelled through the national capital which witnessed cloudy skies, making way for a pleasant weather on Tuesday, even as the maximum temperature settled at 33.8 degree Celsius, the India Meteorological Department (IMD) said. The city recorded a minimum temperature of 19.5 degrees Celsius, two notches below the season’s average, they said. […]