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Covid: 140 more deaths, 1,908 new cases in Uttar Pradesh

8:14 pm May 30, 2021

Lucknow: The COVID-19 death toll in Uttar Pradesh rose to 20,346 on Sunday with 140 more fatalities, while 1,908 new cases pushed the infection tally to 16,90,016, an official statement issued here said. Of the new fatalities, Gorakhpur reported 15 deaths, followed by 12 each in Allahabad and Kushinagar, the state government said in the […]

Delhi witnesses dusty winds, light rains

Dust storm hits parts of Delhi

8:06 pm May 30, 2021

New Delhi: Delhi witnessed a sudden change in weather on Sunday evening as a dust storm hit parts of the city. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) said the national capital is likely to receive rains late in the evening. The maximum and minimum temperature in the city was recorded at 38.2 degrees Celsius and 25.2 […]

Woman arrested for trying to sell newborn in Delhi

MP: Woman gives birth to baby girl weighing over five kg

8:03 pm May 30, 2021

Mandla: A 29-year-old woman has given birth to a baby girl, who weighs 5.1 kilograms, at a primary health centre in Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, a doctor said on Sunday. This is a rare case as the normal weight of a newborn baby is between 2.5 kg and 3.7 kg, he said. “The woman, […]

BSF recruit allegedly dies by suicide in Hazaribag

7:46 pm May 30, 2021

Hazaribag: A Border Security Force (BSF) recruit from Assam allegedly died by suicide at a hospital here, police said. The recruit identified as 24-yaer-old Mrinal Kakoti, who had joined the BSFs Training Centre and School here on May 1, was found dead at the BSF Hospital on Saturday night, they said. Kakoti had been admitted […]

Journalists should desist from fake news: UP minister

7:40 pm May 30, 2021

Mathura: Uttar Pradesh Cabinet Minister Chaudhary Laxmi Narain on Sunday asked journalists to desist from fake news while expressing commitment for their safety. Taking part in a programme held to mark Hindi Journalism Day, the minister said the harassment of journalists will not be tolerated. Since Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has the highest regard for […]