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CSK survive scare, beat KKR by 18 runs in high-scoring clash

Kolkata Knight Riders' (KKR) lower order put up a brave fight but could not get their team past the finishing line, as Chennai Super Kings (CSK) beat them by 18 runs in a high-scoring encounter of the Indian Premier League (IPL) at the Wankhede Stadium here on Wednesday.

Apr 22, 2021

COVID bed for ₹3,000 in Vijayapura hospital; Cong MLA turns saviour for poor, destitute

MB Patil's noble gesture comes at a time when it is much needed. On Wednesday again, Karnataka reported its biggest single day spike of 23,558 Covid cases.

Apr 22, 2021

Shashi Tharoor, Adhir Chowdhury test positive for Covid

Senior Congress leaders Shashi Tharoor and Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury tested positive for Covid-19 on Wednesday.

Apr 22, 2021

Twitter appoints new JAPAC region VP as Hari moved to global role

Twitter on Thursday announced to appoint Yu Sasamoto as vice president for Japan, South Korea and Asia Pacific (JAPAC) region from May 1.

Apr 22, 2021

Financial Commissioner Health and Medical Education Atal Dullo giving details about steps taken by the J&K government to check spread of virus

J&K to cap Covid treatment rates in private hospitals (Details)

Hospitals to share info on bed occupancy with government authorities regularly

Apr 22, 2021

4 die within hours of developing Covid symptoms in UP

Four people have died within hours of developing Covid symptoms in the past 24 hours in Uttar Pradesh's Lakhimpur Kheri, triggering fear and panic in the district.

Apr 22, 2021

Indian journalist Renu Agal passes away; scribes mourn loss [reactions]

Renu Agal had met with an accident outside her home a month ago, sustaining serious injuries. The news of her death was confirmed on Wednesday.

Apr 22, 2021

Who was Maulana Wahiduddin Khan; renowned Islamic scholar passes away aged 96

Maulana Wahiduddin Khan, a renowned Islamic scholar and peace activist, passed away on Wednesday, a week after he was tested positive for COVID.

Apr 22, 2021

Anti-National Government Employees in J&K under radar; May face axe soon

J&K government's new task force will identify employees involved in anti-national activities. Full details here.

Apr 22, 2021

Breaking: Balochistan blast kills three, injures nine [details]

In a powerful blast in Serena Hotel of Quetta in Balochistan, several people are injured and at least one confirmed dead.

Apr 21, 2021

Complete lockdown in Maharashtra till May 1 amid COVID surge; new curbs in place [details]

Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced complete lockdown across the state till May 1 in a bid to break the chain of COVID spread.

Apr 21, 2021

After UP, Chhattisgarh to provide free vaccine to all above 18 [details]

CM Bhupesh Baghel also appealed to all the eligible beneficiaries to get vaccinated so that they can prevent the disease and avoid the serious complications caused by the Covid infection.

Apr 21, 2021

Oxygen plant in Faridabad hit by snag; reports of takeover false [details]

Media reports regarding the Faridabad District Administration taking over control of Linde plant in Faridabad are malicious, false & baseless, Haryana Information & Public Dept was quoted as saying.

Apr 21, 2021

Cops counseling misguided juvelines, their parents during a session in Central Kashmir's Budgam district.

How J&K cops are saving misguided youths in Kashmir; not all heroes wear capes

Instead of calling these teenagers in police stations for their misdeeds, they along with their parents were summoned for a counseling session.

Apr 21, 2021

Forced to give oxygen to Delhi; Haryana health min alleges Delhi govt "looting" oxygen tanker [details]

Police protection will be provided to all vehicles transporting oxygen after the Haryana health minister alleged that Delhi government was "looting" oxygen tanker.

Apr 21, 2021